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How to get from Quincy to Waltham, MA by ferry and train?

From Quincy to Waltham, MA by ferry and train

To get from Quincy to Waltham, MA you’ll need to take 2 ferry lines and one train line: take the QUINCY FERRY ferry from Quincy station to Seaport (Fan Pier) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LOVEJOY - FAN PIER - PIER 10 ferry and finally take the FITCHBURG train from North Station station to Waltham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 14 min. The ferry and train schedule from Quincy may change. We recommend you check the updated ferry and train schedule to Waltham, MA on the Moovit app.

134min
Ferry - QUINCY FERRYQUINCY FERRY
Ferry - LOVEJOY - FAN PIER - PIER 10LOVEJOY - FAN PIER - PIER 10
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Quincy

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from ferry station
    Start from ferry station
    Quincy
  • 2
    Ferry - QUINCY FERRYQUINCY FERRY
    Wait for ferry
    QUINCY FERRY
    Quincy Loop
  • 3
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Seaport (Fan Pier)
    25 min
  • 4
    Ferry - LOVEJOY - FAN PIER - PIER 10LOVEJOY - FAN PIER - PIER 10
    Wait for ferry
    LOVEJOY - FAN PIER - PIER 10
    North Station (Lovejoy Wharf)
  • 5
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    North Station (Lovejoy Wharf)
    10 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 7
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #413 | Wachusett
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waltham
    22 min
  • 9
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    380 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Quincy to Waltham, MA

The distance between Quincy and Waltham, MA is approximately 18.08 mi, which can typically be travelled in 134 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Quincy to Waltham, MA by ferry and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Waltham – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Ferry And Train schedule from Quincy to Waltham, MA

To check the ferry and train schedule from Quincy to Waltham, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Quincy) and destination (Waltham, MA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available ferry and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each ferry and train, 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 ferry and train schedules.

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 134 minutes, using Ferry line QUINCY FERRY, Ferry line LOVEJOY - FAN PIER - PIER 10, Train line FITCHBURG.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 ferry lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 14 min.

  • Which ferry line goes from Quincy to Waltham, MA?

    The QUINCY FERRY ferry line goes from Seaport (Fan Pier) station near Quincy in Quincy to North Station (Lovejoy Wharf) station. From there you’ll have to take one ferry line and one train line till North Station (Lovejoy Wharf) station near Waltham, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Quincy to Waltham, MA by ferry and train?

    The total travel time between Quincy and Waltham, MA by ferry and train is about 2 hr 14 min.

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

    Get on the QUINCY FERRY ferry from the Seaport (Fan Pier) station near Quincy in Quincy.

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

    Get off the ferry at the North Station (Lovejoy Wharf) station, which is closest to Waltham, MA.