Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Quincy travel guide

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You're Going to Love Quincy

With a population of 92,271, Quincy is a must-see destination in Massachusetts, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Quincy has to offer.

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Where to Eat in Quincy

If you’re looking for affordable options, Masons Steakhouse (1170 Hancock St) and Granite Links (100 Quarry Hill Dr) are great picks. For delicious green meals, Dotty's Kitchen & Raw Bar (1250 Hancock St) and Fuji at WoC (1420 Hancock St) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Quincy.

When to visit Quincy

Quincy in January
Estimated hotel price
$129
1 night at 3-star hotel
Quincy in January
Estimated hotel price
$129
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Quincy

Plane

When flying to Quincy, you’ll arrive at Boston Logan Airport (BOS), which is located 8 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Quincy include Delta, Qatar Airways and JetBlue. The shortest domestic flight to Quincy departs from Orlando and takes around 2h 58m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Quincy, followed by Acela. The train journey from Quincy to New Haven takes 2h 28m and costs around $17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New York, expect to pay about $22 for a 4h 11m trip. The train station in Quincy is called Quincy Center Station, and is located 0.2 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Quincy is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 186 miles from Quincy. You’ll find branches of Turo and Drive Tri-State, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Quincy, including OurBus, Bus and Concord Coach Lines. From Portland, the bus ride to Quincy takes 130 miles and will cost you around $54. From New York, the ticket costs about $29 for a journey of 238 miles. The most popular bus station is Quincy Center Station MBTA, located 0.3 miles from downtown Quincy. Quincy 238 Hancock St is also a commonly used station, and is 2 miles from the city center.

Plane

When flying to Quincy, you’ll arrive at Boston Logan Airport (BOS), which is located 8 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Quincy include Delta, Qatar Airways and JetBlue. The shortest domestic flight to Quincy departs from Orlando and takes around 2h 58m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Quincy, followed by Acela. The train journey from Quincy to New Haven takes 2h 28m and costs around $17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New York, expect to pay about $22 for a 4h 11m trip. The train station in Quincy is called Quincy Center Station, and is located 0.2 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Quincy is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 186 miles from Quincy. You’ll find branches of Turo and Drive Tri-State, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Quincy, including OurBus, Bus and Concord Coach Lines. From Portland, the bus ride to Quincy takes 130 miles and will cost you around $54. From New York, the ticket costs about $29 for a journey of 238 miles. The most popular bus station is Quincy Center Station MBTA, located 0.3 miles from downtown Quincy. Quincy 238 Hancock St is also a commonly used station, and is 2 miles from the city center.

Airports near Quincy

EWBNew Bedford Regional
BOSBoston Logan Intl
PVDProvidence-TFGreen

Airlines serving Quincy

KLM
Good (1,435 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,659 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,618 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,014 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,129 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,830 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,059 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,118 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,698 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,447 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,516 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,563 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (884 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,339 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,109 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,630 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,340 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,156 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,421 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,560 reviews)
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Where to stay in Quincy

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Howard Johnson by Wyndham Quincy/Boston and Holiday Inn Express Boston - Quincy By IHG.

Where to stay in popular areas of Quincy

Most booked hotels in Quincy

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citizenM Boston Back Bay
4 stars
Excellent (9, 792 reviews)
$111+
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InterContinental Boston
5 stars
Excellent (8.9, 2142 reviews)
$206+
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citizenM Boston North Station
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 2600 reviews)
$118+
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Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1101 reviews)
$170+
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Staybridge Suites Boston-Quincy By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 596 reviews)
$101+
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Holiday Inn Express Boston - Quincy By IHG
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 1114 reviews)
$101+
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Renting a car in Quincy

Renting a car in Quincy costs $43 per day, on average, or $129 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 51% cheaper than airport locations in Quincy.

Expect to pay $3.26 per gallon in Quincy (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.07 and $52.09. The most frequently booked car type in Quincy is Intermediate (Mazda Mazda3 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Hyundai Venue or similar) are, on average, 56% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Quincy costs $43 per day, on average, or $129 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 51% cheaper than airport locations in Quincy.

Expect to pay $3.26 per gallon in Quincy (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.07 and $52.09. The most frequently booked car type in Quincy is Intermediate (Mazda Mazda3 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Hyundai Venue or similar) are, on average, 56% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Best car rental deals in Quincy

Pickup truck

5 Adults, 3 Bags

$40/day

Pickup truck

Intermediate

5 Adults, 3 Bags

$42/day

Intermediate
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