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How to get from Spectacle Island to Quincy, MA by ferry and subway?

From Spectacle Island to Quincy, MA by ferry and subway

To get from Spectacle Island to Quincy, MA in Quincy, you’ll need to take one ferry line and 2 subway lines: take the LONG WHARF FERRY ferry from Spectacle Island station to Long Wharf North station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE subway and finally take the RED LINE subway from Downtown Crossing station to Quincy Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $29.75.

80min$29.75
Ferry - LONG WHARF FERRYLONG WHARF FERRY
Subway - BLUE LINE
Subway - BLUE LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Quincy, MA
Leaves from Spectacle Island

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from ferry station
    Start from ferry station
    Spectacle Island
  • 2
    Ferry - LONG WHARF FERRYLONG WHARF FERRY
    Wait for ferry
    LONG WHARF FERRY
    Long Wharf North
  • 3
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Long Wharf North
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Aquarium
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Subway - BLUE LINE
    Wait for subway
    BLUE LINE
    Bowdoin
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    State Street
    1 min
  • 7
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 9
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Quincy Center
    21 min
  • 10
    Walk to Quincy, MA
    Walk to
    Quincy, MA
    440 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Spectacle Island to Quincy, MA by ferry and subway via LONG WHARF FERRY, ORANGE LINE and RED LINE

To get from Spectacle Island to Quincy, MA in Quincy, you’ll need to take one ferry line and 2 subway lines: take the LONG WHARF FERRY ferry from Spectacle Island station to Long Wharf North station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the RED LINE subway from Downtown Crossing station to Quincy Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $27.35.

80min$27.35
Ferry - LONG WHARF FERRYLONG WHARF FERRY
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Quincy, MA
Leaves from Spectacle Island

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from ferry station
    Start from ferry station
    Spectacle Island
  • 2
    Ferry - LONG WHARF FERRYLONG WHARF FERRY
    Wait for ferry
    LONG WHARF FERRY
    Long Wharf North
  • 3
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Long Wharf North
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    State Street
    690 yd • 9 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    1 min
  • 7
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Quincy Center
    21 min
  • 9
    Walk to Quincy, MA
    Walk to
    Quincy, MA
    440 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Spectacle Island to Quincy, MA

The distance between Spectacle Island, Quincy and Quincy, MA, Quincy is approximately 13.79 mi, which can typically be travelled in 80 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Spectacle Island to Quincy, MA by ferry and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Quincy – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Spectacle Island

Spectacle Island is located at Spectacle Island, Quincy and the nearest public transit station is Georges Island.

Ferry stations close to Spectacle Island:

  • Georges Island
  • Pier 10
  • Quincy

Public transit stations close to Quincy, MA, Quincy

Quincy, MA is located at Quincy, MA, Quincy and the nearest public transit station is Quincy Center.

Subway stations close to Quincy, MA:

  • Wollaston
  • North Quincy

Train stations close to Quincy, MA:

  • Braintree
  • Weymouth Landing/East Braintree

Bus stations close to Quincy, MA:

  • Quincy Center
  • Quincy Center - Burgin Pkwy @ Saville St
  • Coddington St @ Washington St

Alternative route from Spectacle Island to Quincy, MA by ferry and subway via LONG WHARF FERRY, ORANGE LINE and RED LINE

To get from Spectacle Island to Quincy, MA in Quincy, you’ll need to take one ferry line and 2 subway lines: take the LONG WHARF FERRY ferry from Spectacle Island station to Long Wharf North station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the RED LINE subway from Downtown Crossing station to Quincy Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $27.35.

80min$27.35
Ferry - LONG WHARF FERRYLONG WHARF FERRY
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Quincy, MA
Leaves from Spectacle Island

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from ferry station
    Start from ferry station
    Spectacle Island
  • 2
    Ferry - LONG WHARF FERRYLONG WHARF FERRY
    Wait for ferry
    LONG WHARF FERRY
    Long Wharf North
  • 3
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Long Wharf North
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    State Street
    690 yd • 9 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    1 min
  • 7
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Quincy Center
    21 min
  • 9
    Walk to Quincy, MA
    Walk to
    Quincy, MA
    440 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Spectacle Island to Quincy, MA?

    The fastest way takes 80 minutes, using Ferry line LONG WHARF FERRY, Subway line BLUE LINE, Subway line RED LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Spectacle Island to Quincy, MA?

    The alternative route takes 80 minutes, using Ferry line LONG WHARF FERRY, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Subway line RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct ferry between Spectacle Island and Quincy, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one ferry line and 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 20 min.

  • Which ferry line goes from Spectacle Island to Quincy, MA?

    The LONG WHARF FERRY ferry line goes from Long Wharf North station near Spectacle Island in Boston to Long Wharf North station. From there you’ll have to take 2 subway lines till Long Wharf North station near Quincy, MA in Quincy.

  • How long does it take to travel from Spectacle Island to Quincy, MA by ferry and subway?

    The total travel time between Spectacle Island in Boston and Quincy, MA in Quincy by ferry and subway is about 1 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the ferry near Spectacle Island to get to Quincy, MA?

    Get on the LONG WHARF FERRY ferry from the Long Wharf North station near Spectacle Island in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the ferry when travelling between Spectacle Island and Quincy, MA?

    Get off the ferry at the Long Wharf North station, which is closest to Quincy, MA in Quincy.

  • How much is the ferry fare from Spectacle Island to Quincy, MA?

    The ride from Spectacle Island to Quincy, MA costs $29.75.