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

Quincy travel guide

Quincy Tourism | Quincy Guide

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 February
Estimated hotel price
$131
1 night at 3-star hotel
Quincy in February
Estimated hotel price
$131
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, JetBlue and Hawaiian Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Quincy departs from Miami and takes around 3h 19m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Quincy, followed by Acela. The train journey from Quincy to Providence takes 0h 46m and costs around $6 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 CoachRun. From Hartford, the bus ride to Quincy takes 120 miles and will cost you around $25. From New York, the ticket costs about $46 for a journey of 240 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, JetBlue and Hawaiian Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Quincy departs from Miami and takes around 3h 19m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Quincy, followed by Acela. The train journey from Quincy to Providence takes 0h 46m and costs around $6 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 CoachRun. From Hartford, the bus ride to Quincy takes 120 miles and will cost you around $25. From New York, the ticket costs about $46 for a journey of 240 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.

Airlines serving Quincy

KLM
Good (1,430 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,626 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,007 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,574 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,094 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,812 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,094 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,679 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,051 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,438 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,505 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,522 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,331 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (879 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,095 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,606 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,336 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,412 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,448 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,146 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

citizenM Boston North Station
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 2584 reviews)
$125+
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1093 reviews)
$164+
Staybridge Suites Boston-Quincy By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 594 reviews)
$96+
Holiday Inn Express Boston - Quincy By IHG
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 1109 reviews)
$93+
Club Quarters Hotel Faneuil Hall, Boston
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 4398 reviews)
$142+
Marriott Boston Quincy
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 707 reviews)
$109+

Renting a car in Quincy

Renting a car in Quincy costs $44 per day, on average, or $131 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 33% cheaper than airport locations in Quincy.

Expect to pay $3.33 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 $39.97 and $53.30. 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 (Nissan Sentra or similar) are, on average, 66% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Quincy costs $44 per day, on average, or $131 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 33% cheaper than airport locations in Quincy.

Expect to pay $3.33 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 $39.97 and $53.30. 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 (Nissan Sentra or similar) are, on average, 66% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.