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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 34 min. The ride fare is $2.40.

34min$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 bus and train

To get from Back Bay to Quincy, MA in Quincy, take the 501 bus from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St station to Lincoln St @ Essex St 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 42 min. The ride fare is $10.75.

42min$10.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 501501
Train - FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
Walk to Quincy, MA
Leaves from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stuart St @ Dartmouth St
    ID 71855
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 501501
    Wait for bus
    501
    Downtown Via Copley (Express)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lincoln St @ Essex St
    ID 6550
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    South Station
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORDFALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
    Wait for train
    FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
    #7009 | New Bedford
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Quincy Center
    15 min
  • 7
    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, Quincy and Quincy, MA, Quincy is approximately 9.83 mi, which can typically be travelled in 34 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.

Public transit stations close to Back Bay

Back Bay is located at Back Bay, Quincy and the nearest public transit station is Back Bay Station (Dartmouth Street).

Subway stations close to Back Bay:

  • Arlington
  • Copley
  • Prudential

Train stations close to Back Bay:

  • Back Bay - South End

Bus stations close to Back Bay:

  • Back Bay Station (Dartmouth Street)
  • Dartmouth St Opp Back Bay Sta
  • Dartmouth Street Opposite Back Bay Station

Public transit stations close to Quincy, MA, Quincy

Quincy, MA is located at Quincy, MA, Quincy and the nearest public transit station is Coddington St @ Washington St.

Subway stations close to Quincy, MA:

  • North Quincy
  • Wollaston

Train stations close to Quincy, MA:

  • Braintree
  • Weymouth Landing/East Braintree

Bus stations close to Quincy, MA:

  • Coddington St @ Washington St
  • 1250 Hancock St
  • Coddington St @ Quincy Ymca

From Back Bay to Quincy, MA by bus and train

To get from Back Bay to Quincy, MA in Quincy, take the 501 bus from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St station to Lincoln St @ Essex St 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 42 min. The ride fare is $10.75.

42min$10.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 501501
Train - FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
Walk to Quincy, MA
Leaves from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stuart St @ Dartmouth St
    ID 71855
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 501501
    Wait for bus
    501
    Downtown Via Copley (Express)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lincoln St @ Essex St
    ID 6550
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    South Station
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORDFALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
    Wait for train
    FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
    #7009 | New Bedford
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Quincy Center
    15 min
  • 7
    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 34 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 42 minutes, using Bus line 501, 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 34 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 in Quincy.

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

    The total travel time between Back Bay in Boston and Quincy, MA in Quincy by subway is about 34 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 in Quincy.

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

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