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 January
Estimated hotel price
$125
1 night at 3-star hotel
Quincy in January
Estimated hotel price
$125
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 Fort Lauderdale and takes around 3h 02m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Quincy, followed by Acela. The train journey from Quincy to Worcester takes 0h 52m and costs around $22 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Portland, expect to pay about $26 for a 2h 32m 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. 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 Fort Lauderdale and takes around 3h 02m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Quincy, followed by Acela. The train journey from Quincy to Worcester takes 0h 52m and costs around $22 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Portland, expect to pay about $26 for a 2h 32m 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. 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 (1,434 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,698 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,659 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,032 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,154 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,844 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,079 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,143 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,702 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,463 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,519 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,603 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (889 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,361 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,637 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,126 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,169 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,346 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,429 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,672 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 Back Bay
4 stars
Excellent (9, 804 reviews)
$111+
citizenM Boston North Station
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 2611 reviews)
$125+
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1105 reviews)
$193+
Hyatt Regency Boston
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 3892 reviews)
$159+
Staybridge Suites Boston-Quincy By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 600 reviews)
$120+
Holiday Inn Express Boston - Quincy By IHG
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 1115 reviews)
$119+

Renting a car in Quincy

Renting a car in Quincy costs $51 per day, on average, or $153 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 30% cheaper than airport locations in Quincy.

Expect to pay $3.18 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 $38.16 and $50.88. Intermediate (Chevrolet Cruze or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Quincy, while also 53% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Quincy costs $51 per day, on average, or $153 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 30% cheaper than airport locations in Quincy.

Expect to pay $3.18 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 $38.16 and $50.88. Intermediate (Chevrolet Cruze or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Quincy, while also 53% cheaper than other types, on average.