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Boston, MA, USA to Kingston from $1874: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Boston, United States of America
to
Kingston, Jamaica

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

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$1874 - PlaneBest price
2781 kmDistance
8h 31m Fastest

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Plane
Average Duration
8h  31m
Estimated price
$187-657
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Drive
Average Duration
9h  13m
Estimated price
$1874-1875
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Distance: 2781 km
Duration: 8h 31m

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Average Duration
9h  13m
Estimated price
$188-437
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Average Duration
23h  38m
Estimated price
$243-1870
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Average Duration
11h  40m
Estimated price
$302-1474
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Average Duration
10h  18m
Estimated price
$328-1248
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Average Duration
10h  30m
Estimated price
$1871-1872

Traveling From Boston to Kingston

Boston’s rich history and vibrant city life starkly contrast with Kingston’s laid-back island vibes and lush landscapes, offering travelers a diverse array of experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kingston

Kingston offers vibrant neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

New Kingston
• Bustling business district with modern amenities.
• Great nightlife with numerous bars and restaurants.
Port Royal
• Historic site with scenic waterfront views.
• Rich pirate history and local seafood delicacies.
Half-Way Tree
• Central hub with shopping and local markets.
• Easy access to public transportation and attractions.

Best Times To Visit Kingston's Attractions

To fully enjoy Kingston’s attractions, consider timing your visits wisely.

Bob Marley Museum
Visit during weekdays in the morning for fewer crowds and a relaxed atmosphere.
Devon House
Go in the late afternoon, when the ice cream shop is less busy.
Emancipation Park
Early mornings offer a peaceful environment, perfect for leisurely walks.

Kingston Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kingston enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, making it an appealing destination anytime. The best times to visit are from November to mid-December and January to April, as mild conditions enhance outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Kingston

Try the jerk chicken at Scotchies, where the smoky, spiced flavor reflects Jamaican culinary traditions that differ from Boston's seafood-centric dishes. The vibrant atmosphere, infused with reggae music and lively chatter, creates a dining experience that captivates your senses in a way that Boston’s eateries seldom replicate.

Boston - Kingston operators

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

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Website
spirit.com

Plane from Boston (BOS) to Kingston (KIN)

Average Duration
6h 14m
Estimated price
$187860-6574

Plane from Boston (BOS) to Montego Bay (MBJ)

Average Duration
6h 30m
Estimated price
$3285-6574
Website
aa.com

Plane from Boston (BOS) to Kingston (KIN)

Average Duration
6h 45m
Estimated price
$3282-3283

Plane from Boston (BOS) to Montego Bay (MBJ)

Average Duration
6h 41m
Estimated price
$187890-1878
Website
delta.com

Plane from Boston (BOS) to Kingston (KIN)

Average Duration
7h 15m
Estimated price
$6579-1878100

Plane from Boston (BOS) to Montego Bay (MBJ)

Average Duration
4h 31m
Estimated price
$3280-1878100
Website
jetblue.com

Plane from Boston (BOS) to Kingston (KIN)

Average Duration
8h 53m
Estimated price
$6570-1878000

Plane from Boston (BOS) to Montego Bay (MBJ)

Average Duration
7h 19m
Estimated price
$6570-6574
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Boston to Providence

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$3288-6575

Train from Boston to New York Penn Station

Average Duration
3h 44m
Estimated price
$12482-12485
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Boston to Providence

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$18785-6575

Train from Boston to New York Penn Station

Average Duration
5h 4m
Estimated price
$3021-3282
Contact phone
+1-617-222-3200
Website
mbta.com

Train from South Station to Providence

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$12488-18784

Train from South Station to Worcester

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
$12488-18784

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

Traveling between Boston 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.

🛫 Flying from Boston to Kingston involves taking a connecting flight, as there are no direct flights available between the two cities. The fastest route typically includes a layover and lasts about 6 hours and 14 minutes. 🌴 Airlines such as Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, and JetBlue Airways operate flights from Boston Airport to Kingston Airport, offering travelers a choice of carriers for their journey. The total duration of the trip averages around 8 hours and 31 minutes, providing ample time for passengers to relax and enjoy the flight. 💸 Ticket prices for flights between Boston and Kingston can range from $187 to $657, depending on various factors such as the time of booking, availability, and airline. With a range of options available, travelers can find a suitable flight that fits their budget and preferences for their trip to the vibrant city of Kingston.
Departure Point
Boston Airport
Arrival Point
Kingston Airport. The quickest flight takes 6h 14m and has one stopover
🚌 Embark on an adventurous journey from Boston to Kingston with a total travel time of around 19 hours and 24 minutes covering a distance of 633 miles. Make your way through 3 transfers, starting with Greyhound from Boston to Albany to Syracuse. 🌍 Explore the scenic route from Boston to Montreal with Greyhound for about 6 hours and 20 minutes. Continue on to Ottawa with Orléans Express and reach Kingston from Toronto with FlixBus for an enriching traveling experience. 🎒 For a simplified trip, opt for a route with just 2 transfers spanning 19 hours and 8 minutes covering 783 miles. Board Peter Pan Bus Lines to Hartford, then journey to Montreal with Greyhound, and finally, head to Kingston from Toronto with Megabus.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Boston and Kingston is 1728 miles. The typical travel time by flying from Boston to Kingston is 8 hours and 26 minutes. Alternatively, one can fly from Boston to Montego Bay and then take a bus to Kingston, which takes approximately 10 hours and 47 minutes. These travel times may vary depending on factors such as flight availability and traffic conditions.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Boston to Kingston is to fly. It takes approximately 8 hours and 26 minutes to reach Kingston from Boston by plane, and the cost ranges from $180 to $650. Another affordable option is to fly to Montego Bay and then take a bus to Kingston, which typically takes around 10 hours and 47 minutes and costs in the same price range. Overall, flying is the quickest and most convenient way to travel between these two destinations.
The flight duration between Boston and Kingston typically takes around 6 hours and 9 minutes with one stopover. However, there are no direct flights between the two cities. The prices for a flight from Boston to Kingston can range from $187 to $646, depending on the airline and availability. It's recommended to check with different airlines and booking platforms to find the best fare for your preferred travel dates.
There are more than 503 hotels available in Kingston with prices starting at $59. Some popular options include The Spanish Court Hotel, The Jamaica Pegasus, and The Courtyard by Marriott Kingston. These hotels range in price and offer various amenities to cater to different budgets and preferences. It is recommended to check online booking platforms or consult with a travel agent for specific options and availability.