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How to get fromKingston to Ottawaby train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Kingston to Ottawa by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train Maple Leaf / ...
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ottawabus bus FlixBus 2678
    10h 57m
    $120–355

  2. Drive 492.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kingston to Ottawacar car 492.5 km
    6h 50m
    $97–140

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Montreal Central Stationtrain train Adirondack
    2. Take the train from Montréal to Ottawatrain train VIA Rail
    15h 12m
    $170–520

  4. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane LGA - YOW
    9h 10m
    $273–904

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kingston to Albanybus bus 290 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Albany to Montrealbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montréal to Ottawabus bus
    12h 24m
    $113–205

  6. Bus via Montreal

    1. Take the bus from Kingston to Albanybus bus 290 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Albany to Longueuilbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montréal, QC - GARE D'AUTOCARS to Ottawa, ON - CENTRE-VILLE/DOWNTOWNbus bus
    12h 59m
    $123–301

  7. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane EWR - YOW
    8h 6m
    $252–712

  8. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane LGA - YUL
    3. Take the train from Dorval to Ottawatrain train
    9h 27m
    $348–1,194

  9. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane EWR - YUL
    3. Take the train from Dorval to Ottawatrain train
    10h 5m
    $287–1,002

Kingston to Ottawa by bus and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration10h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 685.8 km
  • Duration: 10h 57m

What companies run services between Kingston, NY, USA and Ottawa, ON, Canada?

You can take a bus from Broadway & Kingston City Hall to Ottawa via Poughkeepsie Train Station, Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station, Montreal Central Station, and Montréal in around 15h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clinton & Greenkill to Ottawa via Schwenk Dr & Frog Alley, Kingston, Albany, and Montréal in around 12h 24m.

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