Directions via Public Transportation

Massachusetts Bay Transportation Association (MBTA) provides round-trip bus service on route 225 from Quincy Center to South Shore Hospital, Columbian Square and 780 Main Street.

MBTA buses make ten round trips each day. The fare is $1.25 from Quincy Center. Four convenient pick-up/drop-off sites are situated around South Shore Hospital.  These bus stops are well-marked with route 225 MBTA signs and positioned as follows:

• Across from 85 Columbian Street between the Columbian Street entrance and the linen delivery entrance
• Opposite 41 Columbian Street (the apartment building) by the South parking lot
• On Route 18 in front of South Shore Hospital at the steps adjacent the outpatient pool building, near the outpatient entrance to the left of the main entrance
• In front of 780 Main Street at the steps to the parking lot.

Bus schedules are available via our hospital concierge and emergency department concierge, and online here.