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Ottawa, Canada → Kingston, Canada

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Three ways to Travel from Ottawa to Kingston

Composite routes from Ottawa to Kingston

Cheapest
Other

Transport providers

Airlines

Air Canada

Website:
aircanada.com
Plane from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Halifax
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$343.51–$826.97
Plane from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Greater
Ave. Duration:
3h 42m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$356.23–$1,081.42
Plane from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Saint
Ave. Duration:
3h 38m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$292.62–$890.58
Plane from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Halifax
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.28–$585.24
Plane from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Fredericton
Ave. Duration:
3h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$356.23–$1,081.42
Plane from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Saint
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$292.62–$826.97

Pascan Aviation

Website:
pascan.com
Plane from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Saint
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$216.28–$699.74

Porter Airlines

Website:
flyporter.com/en-ca/
Plane from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Halifax
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.12–$432.57
Plane from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Greater
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$254.45–$636.13
Plane from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Halifax
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.12–$610.68
Plane from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Fredericton
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.01–$763.36

Bus operators

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Ottawa to Kingston
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$13.99–$59.80

Red Arrow

Phone:
1-800-232-1958
Website:
redarrow.ca/
Bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Kingston
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$48.35–$59.80

OurBus

Phone:
+1-844-800-6828
Website:
ourbus.com
Bus from Ottawa, ON to Kingston,
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$7.63–$55.98

Megabus Canada

Phone:
1-866-488-4452
Website:
ca.megabus.com/
Bus from Ottawa, ON - St. Laurent Station to Kingston,
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$6.52–$50.00

Maritimebus

Phone:
+1 800-575-1807
Website:
maritimebus.com/
Bus from Dartmouth to Kentville,
Ave. Duration:
1h 42m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.27–$22.90
Bus from Halifax, NS to Wolfville
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$15.27–$21.63
Bus from Fredericton Airport to Saint
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$15.27–$21.63
Bus from Moncton, NB to Darmouth,
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.81–$45.80

OC Transpo

Phone:
+1 613-741-4390
Website:
octranspo.com/en/
Bus from Parliament / Parlement A to Blair
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Bus from Bank / Gladstone to St-Laurent
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes

Tour Express

Phone:
514-228-2303
Website:
tourexpress.ca/
Bus from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St to Montreal,
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$26.72–$30.53

Train operators

VIA Rail

Phone:
+1 888 842-7245
Website:
viarail.ca/en
Train from Ottawa to Kingston
Ave. Duration:
2h 2m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$25.45–$95.42
Train from Ottawa to Montréal
Ave. Duration:
2h 2m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$25.45–$95.42
Train from Montréal to Halifax
Ave. Duration:
22h 36m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$120.86–$165.39
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$24.17–$95.42
Train from Montréal to Moncton
Ave. Duration:
18h 8m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$95.42–$152.67

Other operators

Northumberland Ferries

Phone:
+1 877-762-7245
Website:
ferries.ca/
Other from Saint John, NB to Digby
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$34.35–$43.26

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Kingston?

The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Kingston is to drive which costs $27.17 - $40.22 and takes 2h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ottawa to Kingston?

The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Kingston is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs $27.17 - $40.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Ottawa and Kingston?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ottawa - Via Rail and arriving at Kingston - Queen's University. Services depart four times a week, and operate Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 25m.

How far is it from Ottawa to Kingston?

The distance between Ottawa and Kingston is 194 km. The road distance is 195.1 km.

How do I travel from Ottawa to Kingston without a car?

The best way to get from Ottawa to Kingston without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs $23.91 - $86.96 .

How long does it take to get from Ottawa to Kingston?

It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Ottawa to Kingston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ottawa to Kingston bus from?

Ottawa to Kingston bus services, operated by Red Arrow, depart from Ottawa - Via Rail station.

Train or bus from Ottawa to Kingston?

The best way to get from Ottawa to Kingston is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs $23.91 - $86.96 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $41.30 - $51.09 and takes 2h 25m.

Where does the Ottawa to Kingston bus arrive?

Ottawa to Kingston bus services, operated by Red Arrow, arrive at Kingston - Queen's University station.

Can I drive from Ottawa to Kingston?

Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Kingston is 195 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Ottawa to Kingston.

Where can I stay near Kingston?

There are 77+ hotels available in Kingston. Prices start at $54.67 per night.
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