Lewiston
Lewiston
Quincy
Quincy
Driving

Lewiston to Quincy

Updated: 28 May 2026

The drive from Lewiston to Quincy, Massachusetts, is approximately 155 miles and takes about 2 hours and 45 minutes via I-95 South. Quincy is a historic city known for its role in the American Revolution and its proximity to Boston. The route is straightforward and well-marked. Ensure you have your E-ZPass for the tolls along the way.

Total Distance: 250 km driving distance; 220 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via I-95 is the fastest, taking 2 hours 45 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical and cost-effective method.
Compare Lewiston to Quincy Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
2 hours 45 minutes
Avg Price
$45-$60 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
I-95 South.

The drive is mostly highway; keep an eye on speed limits.

Travel Tips
  • Tolls
    The route involves tolls in Maine, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts; use E-ZPass.
  • Traffic
    Expect traffic near the Quincy city center during rush hour.
  • Parking
    Downtown Quincy has several public parking garages.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS to navigate the highway interchanges effectively.
  • Timing
    Travel mid-day to avoid the heaviest traffic on I-95.
Safety Tips
  • Speeding
    Observe speed limits, especially in construction zones on I-95.
  • Wildlife
    Be cautious of deer, especially at dawn and dusk.
  • Road Conditions
    Check for winter weather alerts before departing.
  • Distractions
    Stay focused on the road during the highway drive.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 2 hours 45 minutes.
  • Is there a bus?
    Bus service is limited; driving is preferred.
  • Are there tolls?
    Yes, the route involves tolls.
  • What is the best route?
    I-95 is the standard path.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, the route is well-maintained.
Quick Info
  • From Lewiston, Maine, United States
  • To Quincy, Massachusetts, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring or fall for comfortable weather.

Things to Do in Quincy
1
Adams National Historical Park
Visit the homes of two U.S. Presidents.
2
Quincy Quarries Reservation
Explore the historic granite quarries and enjoy hiking.
3
Marina Bay
Enjoy dining and waterfront views at this popular marina.
4
Blue Hills Reservation
Explore miles of hiking trails in this large state park.
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