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How to get fromMontreal to Thousand Islandsby train, car ferry, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Montreal to Thousand Islands by train, car ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Train, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Montréal to Kingstontrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the carferry from Kingston, ON to Wolf Island, ON - Dawson Point Dockcarferry car ferry Kingston
    4h 28m
    $80–282

  2. Bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Montreal, PQ to Kingston, Ontariobus bus Montreal
    2. Take the carferry from Kingston, ON to Wolf Island, ON - Dawson Point Dockcarferry car ferry Kingston
    4h 46m
    $24–89

  3. Drive 257.1 km

    1. Drive from Montreal to Thousand Island Parkcar car 257.1 km
    3h
    $51–73

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 298.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Thousand Islands, ON, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Montreal to Thousand Islands. However, you can take the train to Kingston, walk to VIA Rail Station, take the line 2 bus to Downtown, walk to Kingston, ON, then take the car ferry to Wolf Island, ON - Dawson Point Dock. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montreal, PQ to Wolf Island, ON - Dawson Point Dock via Kingston, Ontario, Bus Terminal, Downtown, and Kingston, ON in around 4h 46m.

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