There are 7 ways to get from Kingston to Washington DC by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Bus to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Take the bus from Kingston to Ottawabus
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane YOW - DCA
7h 9m$573–984Drive to Watertown International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
cheapest- Drive from Kingston to Watertown-Airport-ARTcar
- Fly from Watertown International Airport (ART) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane ART - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
6h 9m$109–1,086Bus
- Take the bus from Kingston to Ottawabus
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationbus
18h 5m$115–215Train via Montreal
- Take the train from Kingston to Montréaltrain
- Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
19h 43m$240–606Drive 492.4 mi
- Drive from Kingston to Washington DCcar 492.4 mi
9h 13m$113–163Train
- Take the train from Kingston to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
21h 33m$255–676Bus via Toronto
- Take the bus from Kingston, ON to Toronto - Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Toronto to Newarkbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Union Stationbus
22h$119–487
Kingston to Washington DC by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kingston to Washington DC is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 9h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Kingston to Washington DC is to drive and fly and train which takes 6h 9m and costs $100 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Kingston to Washington DC. However, there are services departing from Kingston and arriving at 10 St NW+Pennsylvania Av NW via Ottawa, Newark Penn Station and N Capitol St NE+Massachusetts Av NE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Kingston to Washington DC. However, there are services departing from Kingston and arriving at Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform via Montreal Central Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Union Station, Red Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 43m.
The distance between Kingston and Washington DC is 576 miles. The road distance is 495.3 miles.
The best way to get from Kingston to Washington DC without a car is to bus which takes 18h 5m and costs $110 - $220.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Kingston to Washington DC, including transfers.
Kingston to Washington DC bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Kingston station.
Kingston to Washington DC train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Kingston station.
The best way to get from Kingston to Washington DC is to bus which takes 18h 5m and costs $110 - $220. Alternatively, you can train via Montreal, which costs $240 - $650 and takes 19h 43m.
What companies run services between Kingston, ON, Canada and Washington DC, USA?
You can take a bus from Kingston to Washington DC via Ottawa, Newark Penn Station, Washington Union Station, N Capitol St NE+Massachusetts Av NE, and 10 St NW+Pennsylvania Av NW in around 18h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Terminal to Washington DC via John Counter / Old Mill, Kingston, Montréal, Montreal Central Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Washington Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, and Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform in around 19h 43m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Watertown International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Kingston to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–200
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $45–130
- Business
- $80–190
- Business Plus
- $90–200
- Economy
- $50–130
- Economy Plus
- $55–140
Train from Kingston to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $40–120
- Business
- $75–180
- Business Plus
- $85–190
- Economy
- $45–120
- Economy Plus
- $50–130
Train from Toronto Union Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–330
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $140–320
- Business
- $190–310
- Business Plus
- $200–320
- Economy
- $160–330
- Economy Plus
- $180–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Montreal Central Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
- 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
- $16–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Kingston to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ottawa to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- [email protected]
- Website
- ca.megabus.com
Bus from Kingston, ON to Toronto - Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–55
- Website
- https://ca.megabus.com/
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $7–45
- Adult Standard
- $30–55
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Toronto to Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–300
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $65–290
- Flexible
- $110–300
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kingston to Washington DC bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Ottawa station.
Kingston to Washington DC train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Montréal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kingston to Washington DC is 495 miles. It takes approximately 9h 13m to drive from Kingston to Washington DC.
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