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 13 km 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 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 33m and costs around $22 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Rochelle, expect to pay about $17 for a 3h 45m trip. The train station in Quincy is called Quincy Center Station, and is located 0.3 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Quincy is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 299 km 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 Peter Pan Bus Lines. From Portland, the bus ride to Quincy takes 185 km and will cost you around $54. From New York, the ticket costs about $25 for a journey of 383 km. The most popular bus station is Quincy Center Station MBTA, located 0.5 km from downtown Quincy. Quincy 238 Hancock St is also a commonly used station, and is 4 km from the city center.

Plane

When flying to Quincy, you’ll arrive at Boston Logan Airport (BOS), which is located 13 km 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 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 33m and costs around $22 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Rochelle, expect to pay about $17 for a 3h 45m trip. The train station in Quincy is called Quincy Center Station, and is located 0.3 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Quincy is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 299 km 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 Peter Pan Bus Lines. From Portland, the bus ride to Quincy takes 185 km and will cost you around $54. From New York, the ticket costs about $25 for a journey of 383 km. The most popular bus station is Quincy Center Station MBTA, located 0.5 km from downtown Quincy. Quincy 238 Hancock St is also a commonly used station, and is 4 km from the city center.

Airlines serving Quincy

KLM
Good (1,430 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,617 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,013 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,563 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,084 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,806 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,072 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,040 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,676 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,431 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,502 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,512 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (875 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,330 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,596 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,085 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,334 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,143 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,408 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,411 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 Best Western Adams Inn Quincy-Boston.

Where to stay in popular areas of Quincy

Most booked hotels in Quincy

citizenM Boston North Station
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 2576 reviews)
$130+
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1087 reviews)
$142+
Staybridge Suites Boston-Quincy By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 586 reviews)
$98+
Holiday Inn Express Boston - Quincy By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 1108 reviews)
$94+
Club Quarters Hotel Faneuil Hall, Boston
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 4387 reviews)
$131+
Marriott Boston Quincy
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 705 reviews)
$101+

Renting a car in Quincy

Renting a car in Quincy costs $36 per day, on average, or $107 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 57% cheaper than airport locations in Quincy.

Expect to pay $3.41 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 $40.88 and $54.51. 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, 55% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Quincy costs $36 per day, on average, or $107 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 57% cheaper than airport locations in Quincy.

Expect to pay $3.41 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 $40.88 and $54.51. 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, 55% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.