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Toronto to Kingston, NY from undefined93: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Toronto, Canada
to
Kingston, United States of America

How to Get from Toronto to Kingston: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$93 by busBest price
704 kmDistance
7h 32m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Toronto to Kingston with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
VIA Rail
Train
Average Duration
13h  3m
Estimated price
96-169
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Company
FlixBus N2768a, Pine Hill Trailways
Bus
Average Duration
14h  41m
Estimated price
93-254
Cheapest
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Distance: 704 km
Duration: 7h 32m

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Bus
Average Duration
15h  4m
Estimated price
0-0
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Drive
Average Duration
7h  32m
Estimated price
133-209
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various
Plane
Average Duration
8h  26m
Estimated price
212-632
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various
Plane
Average Duration
8h  52m
Estimated price
218-960
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
8h  40m
Estimated price
961-962
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
8h  55m
Estimated price
963-964
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various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
10h  9m
Estimated price
965-966
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Traveling From Toronto to Kingston

Your journey from the bustling city of Toronto to the charming town of Kingston offers a striking contrast between urban excitement and laid-back small-town vibes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kingston

Kingston’s neighborhoods each offer distinct experiences and attractions for visitors.

Historic Stockade District
• Rich in 18th-century architecture
• Home to numerous art galleries
Midtown
• Vibrant local food scene
• Close to waterfront activities
North Kingston
• Scenic parks and nature trails
• Family-friendly atmosphere

Best Times To Visit Kingston's Attractions

Visiting Kingston? Timing can enhance your experience at local attractions.

Fort Henry
Visit in the late afternoon for fewer crowds and beautiful sunset views.
Kingston Waterfront
Early mornings are ideal for a peaceful stroll and stunning views.
Marine Museum of the Great Lakes
Weekdays offer a quieter experience to explore the exhibits.

Kingston Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kingston experiences a humid continental climate, meaning you'll see warm summers and cold winters. The best times to visit are late spring and early fall when the weather is mild, making outdoor activities more enjoyable.

Dining Recommendation in Kingston

Try the seafood chowder at The Boathouse, which showcases fresh, local ingredients and a cozy riverside atmosphere. This dish reflects Kingston's maritime heritage and offers a distinctly different experience from Toronto's diverse culinary landscape.

Toronto - Kingston operators

Explore transport companies operating between Toronto and Kingston, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1 888 842-7245
Website
http://www.viarail.ca/

Train from Toronto Union Station to Poughkeepsie

Average Duration
11h 16m
Estimated price
967-1690

Train from New York Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
2540-2541
Bus
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://flixbus.com

Bus from Toronto to New York Midtown

Average Duration
10h 15m
Estimated price
2546-968
Website
https://newyork.trailways.com

Bus from New York to Kingston

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+1 800-858-8555
Website
https://trailways.com

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Kingston

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
1333-1334
Plane
Website
aircanada.com

Plane from Billy Bishop Toronto City to Newark

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
968-1691

Plane from Toronto to New York La Guardia

Average Duration
1h 37m
Estimated price
1692-1693
Website
united.com

Plane from Toronto to New York La Guardia

Average Duration
1h 37m
Estimated price
1692-1693
Website
delta.com

Plane from Toronto to New York La Guardia

Average Duration
1h 47m
Estimated price
1699-930
Shuttle
Contact phone
905-374-8111
Website
https://www.niagaraairbus.com

Shuttle from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
133-934

Toronto to Kingston: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Toronto and Kingston offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your train trip from Toronto to Kingston typically include snacks and beverages, with the option to purchase meals on longer routes. Be sure to check the specific train operator's website for the latest menu offerings and if pre-ordering meals is available for your convenience.
• For your journey, you will likely have options for seating such as First Class, Business Class, and Economy. Via Rail Canada is a prominent operator on this route, providing spacious seats with power outlets in Business Class. You can find specific seat configurations and additional services offered on their website (viarail.ca).
• Upon arriving in Kingston, be prepared for a smaller station than major urban centers. While there are restrooms available, note that luggage storage facilities might be limited. If you need to freshen up or store luggage, try checking for nearby hotels that offer day-use services as you navigate through Kingsston station.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Toronto and Kingston is approximately 482.8 km. The shortest travel time is by car, which takes around 7 hours and 32 minutes. Other options include taking a train, which takes 11 hours and 57 minutes, and flying from Toronto to Newark and then taking a train, which takes 8 hours and 27 minutes. Taking a bus is the longest option, with a travel time of 15 hours and 55 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Toronto to Kingston is by driving. It takes approximately 7 hours and 32 minutes and costs between C$129 and C$203.
The price of a train ticket between Toronto and Kingston ranges from C$163 to C$251. On the other hand, the price of a bus ticket between Kingston and Toronto can vary from C$99 to C$339.
To get from Toronto to Kingston without using public transportation, you can drive. The road distance between the two cities is approximately 703.3 km, and it takes about 7 hours and 32 minutes to drive. Depending on factors such as fuel consumption and toll fees, the cost of driving can range from C$129 to C$203.
The best way to travel from Toronto to Kingston without a car is by taking a train. The journey takes approximately 11 hours and 57 minutes and the fare ranges from C$163 to C$257.
No, there is no direct link between Toronto and Kingston. However, there are options for travel with transfers. You can take a bus from Toronto to Kingston, with a journey time of approximately 15h 55m, including transfers in Syracuse Utica, and Rosendale. The bus service is operated by Trailways.
The flight between Toronto and Kingston typically takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability, but it is usually in the range of $150 to $300 for a one-way ticket.
There are several accommodation options available near Kingston. There are over 103 hotels to choose from, with prices starting at C$76 per night. Some popular hotel choices include The Forsyth B&B, The Century House, and Best Western Plus Kingston Hotel & Conference Center, offering a range of amenities and comfortable stay options.

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