There are 6 ways to get from Kingston to Gander by bus, plane, train, car ferry, or car
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Bus to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, fly to Gander International Airport
best- Take the bus from Kingston to Ottawabus
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Gander International Airport (YQX)plane YOW - YQX
8h 32m$219–906Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Kingston, Ontario to Montreal, PQbus
- Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain
- Take the bus from Halifax to North Sydneybus
- Take the car ferry from North Sydney, NS to Port aux Basquescarferry
- Take the bus from Port aux Basques - Marine Atlantic to Gander - Gander Airportbus
2d 4h$653–1,378Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Kingston to North Sydney, NScar
- Take the car ferry from North Sydney, NS to Port aux Basquescarferry
- Drive from Port aux Basques to Gandercar
33h 50m$433–723Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Gander International Airport
- Take the train from Kingston to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Gander International Airport (YQX)plane YYZ - YQX
8h 12m$400–1,276Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Gander International Airport
- Take the train from Kingston to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Gander International Airport (YQX)plane YUL - YQX
9h 13m$576–1,676Bus to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, fly to Deer Lake Regional Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Kingston to Ottawabus
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Deer Lake Regional Airport (YDF)plane YOW - YDF
- Take the bus from Deer Lake - Circle K to Gander - Gander Airportbus
13h 30m$323–760
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Gander International Airport (YQX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kingston to Gander is to bus and fly which costs $210 - $950 and takes 8h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Kingston to Gander is to train and fly which takes 8h 12m and costs $400 - $1,300.
The distance between Kingston and Gander is 1825 km.
The best way to get from Kingston to Gander without a car is to bus and train and car ferry which takes 2 days 4h and costs $650 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Kingston to Gander, including transfers.
Gander is 1h 30m ahead of Kingston. It is currently 2:33 PM in Kingston and 4:03 PM in Gander.
There are seven+ hotels available in Gander.
What companies run services between Kingston, ON, Canada and Gander, NL, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Kingston to Gander. However, you can take the bus to Ottawa, walk to Tremblay B, take the line 105 bus to Airport / Aéroport, walk to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) airport, fly to Gander International Airport (YQX), then take the taxi to Gander. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingston, Ontario to Gander via Montreal, PQ, Montréal, Halifax, Halifax, North Sydney, North Sydney, NS, Port aux Basques, Port aux Basques - Marine Atlantic, and Gander - Gander Airport in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Gander International Airport via Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,200
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Gander International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Gander International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Gander International Airport via Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Gander International Airport via Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Deer Lake Regional Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Deer Lake Regional Airport via Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Deer Lake Regional Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Deer Lake Regional Airport via Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Deer Lake Regional Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Website
- palaerospace.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Gander International Airport via St Johns
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Montréal to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $310–650
- Business
- $380–600
- Business Plus
- $390–600
- Economy
- $350–700
- Economy Plus
- $390–700
Train from Kingston to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–260
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $55–160
- Business
- $100–250
- Business Plus
- $120–260
- Economy
- $65–170
- Economy Plus
- $70–180
Train from Kingston to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–270
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $60–170
- Business
- $110–250
- Business Plus
- $120–270
- Economy
- $70–180
- Economy Plus
- $75–190
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Kingston to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Kingston to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- [email protected]
- Website
- ca.megabus.com
Bus from Kingston, Ontario to Montreal, PQ
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–75
- Website
- https://ca.megabus.com/
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $10–60
- Adult Standard
- $50–75
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- maritimebus.com
Bus from Halifax to North Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–340
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
- Phone
- 1-888-263-1854
- [email protected]
- Website
- drl-lr.com
Bus from Port aux Basques - Marine Atlantic to Gander - Gander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $115–130
- Website
- https://drl-lr.com/
- Adult
- $115–130
Bus from Deer Lake - Circle K to Gander - Gander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–81
- Website
- https://drl-lr.com/
- Adult
- $75–81
- Phone
- +1 800-341-7981
- [email protected]
- Website
- marineatlantic.ca
Car ferry from North Sydney, NS to Port aux Basques
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–115
- Website
- https://www.marineatlantic.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.marineatlantic.ca/sailing-information/schedule
- Adults
- $44
- Standard vehicle
- $115
- Bicycles
- $18
- Motorcycles
- $58
Car ferry from North Sydney, NS to Port aux Basques
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–115
- Website
- https://www.marineatlantic.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.marineatlantic.ca/sailing-information/schedule
- Adults
- $44
- Standard vehicle
- $115
- Bicycles
- $18
- Motorcycles
- $58
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