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Kingston, , USA to Port Townsend, WA, USA from $2: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kingston, United States of America
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Port Townsend, United States of America

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

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$2 by busBest price
56 kmDistance
52m Fastest

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Company
Jefferson Transit JTA
Bus
Average Duration
1h  12m
Estimated price
$2-2
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Jefferson Transit JTA
Bus
Average Duration
1h  12m
Estimated price
$2-2
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Distance: 56 km
Duration: 52m

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Various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  37m
Estimated price
$5-32
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$6-10
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$100-130

Traveling From Kingston to Port Townsend

The journey from Kingston to Port Townsend offers you a fascinating contrast between Kingston’s serene waterfront charms and Port Townsend’s vibrant arts scene and Victorian architecture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Port Townsend

Port Townsend features diverse neighborhoods that each offer distinct experiences.

Uptown
• Scenic views of the waterfront and mountains.
• Features historic buildings and local shops.
Downtown
• Bustling with galleries, restaurants, and boutiques.
• Hosts music events and cultural festivals throughout the year.
North Beach
• Known for its stunning beaches and coastal trails.
• Offers a tranquil escape away from the downtown hustle.

Best Times To Visit Port Townsend's Attractions

Timing your visit to Port Townsend's attractions can enhance your experience and minimize crowds.

Fort Worden State Park
Visit during weekdays in early spring or late fall for fewer visitors.
Port Townsend Marine Science Center
Mornings on weekdays are quieter, allowing for a more focused visit.
Downtown Port Townsend
Explore early in the morning or late afternoon for a relaxed vibe.

Port Townsend Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Port Townsend enjoys a mild maritime climate, with cool, wet winters and warm, dry summers, making it an appealing destination through much of the year. Spring and summer offer the best conditions for outdoor activities, while the fall brings beautiful colors, but be mindful of potential rain during the winter months.

Dining Recommendation

For a distinct culinary experience, try the fresh Dungeness crab at The Silverwater Cafe, where local ingredients create vibrant flavors that stand in contrast to Kingston’s seafood staples. The lively atmosphere and eclectic menu showcase Port Townsend’s commitment to seasonal dining, offering a refreshing departure from the familiar.

Kingston - Port Townsend operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
1-360-385-4777
Website
jeffersontransit.com

Bus from Kingston Ferry Terminal to Haines Place Park and Ride

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$0-2

Bus from 63 Four Corners Park & Ride to 10th and Sheridan

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$0-2
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Kingston to Port Townsend 4 Corners Park & Ride

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$3-30
Contact phone
+1 360-417-0700
Website
dungeness-line.com

Bus from Kingston Ferry Westbound to 63 Four Corners Park & Ride

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$20-21
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 206-246-9999
Website
stitataxi.com

Taxi from Kingston to Port Townsend

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+1 206-622-6500
Website
seattleyellowcab.com

Taxi from Kingston to Port Townsend

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+1 206-444-0409

Taxi from Kingston to Port Townsend

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+1 425-259-3333
Website
americancheckercab.com

Taxi from Kingston to Port Townsend

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$100-130

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Kingston and Port Townsend is 26 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 35 miles. By car, it typically takes around 45 minutes to an hour to travel between the two towns. Alternatively, taking the bus can take around 1 hour and 12 minutes.
To travel from Kingston to Port Townsend the most cost-effective option is by bus, which costs only $2 and takes 1 hour and 12 minutes. This is a great option for budget-conscious travelers. However, if you are looking for a faster option, a taxi is the best choice. Although more expensive at $100-$130, it only takes 52 minutes to reach Port Townsend from Kingston. So, depending on your priorities and budget, you can choose between affordability or convenience for your travel needs.
The bus fare for traveling from Kingston to Port Townsend is $2.
To get from Kingston to Port Townsend without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 35 miles, which takes about 52 minutes. The road distance between the two towns is around 35 miles. You can expect to spend anywhere from $6 to $10 for gas and toll charges, depending on your vehicle and current prices.
The best way to travel from Kingston to Port Townsend without a car is by taking a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 1 hour and 12 minutes and is a cost-effective option, with a fare of $2. There are likely to be multiple bus routes available depending on the specific time and day of travel, so it's recommended to check the schedule in advance.
Yes, there is a direct link between Kingston and Port Townsend in the form of a bus service operated by Jefferson Transit JTA. The bus departs from Kingston Ferry Terminal and arrives at Haines Place Park and Ride. The journey typically takes about 1 hour and 12 minutes. The bus service operates twice daily, from Monday to Saturday.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Port Townsend with over 219 hotels available. Prices start at $64, offering a range of affordable options for travelers. Some popular choices include waterfront hotels, bed and breakfasts, and vacation rentals, providing a variety of choices to suit different preferences and budgets. Whether you're looking for a cozy inn or a luxurious resort, there are plenty of options to choose from near Port Townsend.
Yes, you can get from Kingston to Port Townsend by bicycle. The distance of the route is approximately __________ miles. The time it takes to reach Port Townsend from Kingston by bike will depend on factors such as your cycling speed and the condition of the route. However, as a rough estimate, it may take around __________ hours to complete the journey by bike. It is advisable to plan your route, ensure you have the necessary safety gear, and follow all traffic regulations while cycling.