Quincy, Massachusetts is located Eastern Massachusetts, bordered by Milton on the west; Boston on the northwest; the Atlantic Ocean on the north and east; and Weymouth, Braintree, and Randolph on the south. Quincy is located on the Boston Harbor and Quincy Bay. It is 9 miles south of Boston; 12 miles north of Brockton; 43 miles northeast of Providence, Rhode Island; and 223 miles from New York City. Principal highways are the Southeast Expressway (State Route 3) and State Route 128, the inner belt around Boston. The interchange between them is located in neighboring Braintree. MBTA Red Line subway service is available from Quincy Adams (time to Park Street: 22 min; 2,227 MBTA parking spaces), Quincy Center (20 min; 872 spaces), Wollaston (17 min; 522 parking spaces), North Quincy (15 min; 387 spaces). Conrail and the Quincy Bay Terminal Railway provide freight service to Quincy. Contact numbers: Conrail (617) 783-6222; Quincy Bay Terminal RR (603) 226-3395.

Some information gathered on Quincy, MA is courtesy of Commonwealth Communities at Mass.gov