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Philadelphia, PA, USA to Kingston from $142: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Philadelphia, United States of America
to
Kingston, Jamaica

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

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$142 - PlaneBest price
2464 kmDistance
8h 11m Fastest

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Average Duration
9h  11m
Estimated price
$225-894
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Drive
Average Duration
8h  59m
Estimated price
$142-537
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Distance: 2464 km
Duration: 8h 11m

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Average Duration
8h  11m
Estimated price
$187-1182
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Taxi
Average Duration
10h  5m
Estimated price
$216-2250
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8h  59m
Estimated price
$241-987
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Traveling From Philadelphia to Kingston

The journey from Philadelphia to Kingston offers a striking transition from the bustling city streets to the vibrant rhythms of Jamaican culture, where city life gives way to sunshine and reggae tunes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kingston

Kingston's neighborhoods each have their own distinct charm and attractions.

New Kingston
• Bustling business district with modern amenities
• Vibrant nightlife options and local dining
Port Royal
• Historic site with rich pirate history
• Scenic waterfront views and fresh seafood
Downtown Kingston
• Cultural hub with museums and art galleries
• Vibrant local markets showcasing artisan goods

Best Times To Visit Kingston's Attractions

Discover the optimal times to explore Kingston's highlights without the rush.

Bob Marley Museum
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience.
National Gallery of Jamaica
Weekdays are best to enjoy the art without large crowds.
Devon House
Go on a weekday afternoon to savor ice cream and the ambiance.

Kingston Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kingston enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, making it a delightful destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The best times to visit are during the dry season from December to April, as pleasant weather enhances your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Kingston

A must-try dish in Kingston is jerk chicken, renowned for its smoky flavor and spicy marinade, best enjoyed at the famous Pepperseed Restaurant. This culinary experience stands apart from Philadelphia’s offerings, as the vibrant atmosphere and fresh local ingredients blend seamlessly to create an unforgettable island feast.

Philadelphia - Kingston operators

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

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Website
aa.com

Plane from Philadelphia (PHL) to Kingston (KIN)

Average Duration
7h
Estimated price
$2259-8940

Plane from Philadelphia (PHL) to Montego Bay (MBJ)

Average Duration
3h 49m
Estimated price
$8943-8940

Plane from New York JFK (JFK) to Kingston (KIN)

Average Duration
4h 6m
Estimated price
$1423-225850
Website
spirit.com

Plane from Atlantic City (ACY) to Kingston (KIN)

Average Duration
13h 28m
Estimated price
$8946-8947

Plane from Philadelphia (PHL) to Kingston (KIN)

Average Duration
6h 28m
Estimated price
$2259-8940

Plane from Philadelphia (PHL) to Montego Bay (MBJ)

Average Duration
6h 12m
Estimated price
$8943-8940
Website
jetblue.com

Plane from Atlantic City (ACY) to Kingston (KIN)

Average Duration
7h 53m
Estimated price
$8946-8947

Plane from New York JFK (JFK) to Kingston (KIN)

Average Duration
4h 7m
Estimated price
$1420-2255
Website
delta.com

Plane from Philadelphia (PHL) to Kingston (KIN)

Average Duration
7h 54m
Estimated price
$1422-8942
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from 30th Street Station to New York Penn Station

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$5370-1422
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from 30th Street Station to New York Penn Station

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
$5372-1425
Taxi
Contact phone
+876 974-2343
Website
facebook.com

Taxi from Ocho Rios to Kingston

Average Duration
1h 38m
Estimated price
$5374-9870

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

Traveling between Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Kingston involves a connecting flight, as there are no direct flights available. The quickest route typically takes about 13 hours and 28 minutes with one stopover. 🌴 JetBlue Airways and Spirit Airlines are the main carriers that offer flights from Atlantic City Airport to Kingston Airport, providing travelers with options for their journey. The total travel time from Philadelphia to Kingston by plane is approximately 8 hours and 59 minutes. 💸 When planning your trip, keep in mind that flight prices between Kingston and Philadelphia can range from $241 to $987, so it's worth checking different dates and booking in advance to secure the best deal for your travel budget.
Departure Point
Atlantic City Airport
Arrival Point
Kingston Airport. The quickest flight takes 13h 28m and has one stopover

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The distance between Philadelphia and Kingston is approximately 1531 miles. The typical travel time by flying from Philadelphia to Kingston is 8 hours and 16 minutes. Another option is flying from Philadelphia to Montego Bay and then taking a bus to Kingston, which typically takes around 10 hours and 45 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Philadelphia to Kingston is to fly and take a bus. This option takes approximately 10 hours and 45 minutes and costs between $130 and $440. Alternatively, the quickest option is to take a train to a nearby airport and then fly to Kingston. This option takes about 8 hours and 7 minutes and costs between $210 and $1,000.
The flight duration between Philadelphia and Kingston with one stopover, typically takes around 6 hours and 19 minutes. However, there is no direct flight available. The cost of a flight between Philadelphia and Kingston can vary, with prices ranging from $191 to $687, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability. It is recommended to check with different airlines and booking platforms for the most accurate and up-to-date prices.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Kingston. There are over 503 hotels to choose from with prices starting at $59 per night. Whether you are looking for luxurious resorts or budget-friendly options, there is something for every traveler's preference and budget. It is recommended to book your stay in advance to secure the best rates and availability.

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