How to get from Back Bay to Quincy, MA by subway?

From Back Bay to Quincy, MA by subway

To get from Back Bay to Quincy, MA in Quincy, take the ORANGE LINE subway from Back Bay - South End station to Downtown Crossing station. Next, take the RED LINE subway from Downtown Crossing station to Quincy Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 35 min. The ride fare is $2.40. The subway schedule from Back Bay may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Quincy, MA on the Moovit app.

35min$2.40
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Quincy, MA
Leaves from Back Bay - South End

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Back Bay
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    4 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Quincy Center
    19 min
  • 6
    Walk to Quincy, MA
    Walk to
    Quincy, MA
    440 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Back Bay to Quincy, MA by train

To get from Back Bay to Quincy, MA in Quincy, take the FRANKLIN/FOXBORO train from Back Bay - South End station to South Station station. Next, take the FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD train from South Station station to Quincy Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 37 min. The ride fare is $8.90. The subway schedule from Back Bay may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Quincy, MA on the Moovit app.

37min$8.90
Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
Train - FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
Walk to Quincy, MA
Leaves from Back Bay - South End

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Back Bay
  • 2
    Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBOROFRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    Wait for train
    FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    #1716 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    7 min
  • 4
    Train - FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORDFALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
    Wait for train
    FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
    #1909 | Fall River
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Quincy Center
    16 min
  • 6
    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 Back Bay to Quincy, MA

The distance between Back Bay and Quincy, MA is approximately 9.83 mi, which can typically be travelled in 35 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Back Bay to Quincy, MA by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Quincy – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway schedule from Back Bay to Quincy, MA

To check the subway schedule from Back Bay to Quincy, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Back Bay) and destination (Quincy, MA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each subway, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest subway schedules.

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From Back Bay to Quincy, MA by train

To get from Back Bay to Quincy, MA in Quincy, take the FRANKLIN/FOXBORO train from Back Bay - South End station to South Station station. Next, take the FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD train from South Station station to Quincy Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 37 min. The ride fare is $8.90. The subway schedule from Back Bay may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Quincy, MA on the Moovit app.

37min$8.90
Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
Train - FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
Walk to Quincy, MA
Leaves from Back Bay - South End

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Back Bay
  • 2
    Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBOROFRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    Wait for train
    FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    #1716 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    7 min
  • 4
    Train - FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORDFALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
    Wait for train
    FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
    #1909 | Fall River
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Quincy Center
    16 min
  • 6
    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 Back Bay to Quincy, MA?

    The fastest way takes 35 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Subway line RED LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Back Bay to Quincy, MA?

    The alternative route takes 37 minutes, using Train line FRANKLIN/FOXBORO, Train line FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD.

  • Is there a direct subway between Back Bay and Quincy, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 35 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Back Bay to Quincy, MA?

    The ORANGE LINE subway line goes from Oak Grove station near Back Bay in Boston to Downtown Crossing station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Downtown Crossing station near Quincy, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Back Bay to Quincy, MA by subway?

    The total travel time between Back Bay and Quincy, MA by subway is about 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Back Bay to get to Quincy, MA?

    Get on the ORANGE LINE subway from the Oak Grove station near Back Bay in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Back Bay and Quincy, MA?

    Get off the subway at the Downtown Crossing station, which is closest to Quincy, MA.

  • How much is the subway fare from Back Bay to Quincy, MA?

    The ride from Back Bay to Quincy, MA costs $2.40.

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