There are 6 ways to get from Newark to Thousand Islands by bus, car ferry, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, car ferry
best- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Ottawabus
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Kingstonbus
- Take the carferry from Kingston, ON to Wolf Island, ON - Dawson Point Dockcarferry
13h 28m$132–210Drive 539.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Newark to Thousand Island Parkcar 539.6 km
5h 59m$85–123Train, car ferry
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Kingstontrain
- Take the carferry from Kingston, ON to Wolf Island, ON - Dawson Point Dockcarferry
18h 54m$273–748Fly, train, car ferry
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane EWR - YOW
- Take the train from Ottawa to Kingstontrain
- Take the carferry from Kingston, ON to Wolf Island, ON - Dawson Point Dockcarferry
9h 32m$250–875Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Ottawabus
- Take the train from Ottawa to Kingstontrain
- Take the carferry from Kingston, ON to Wolf Island, ON - Dawson Point Dockcarferry
13h 44m$149–420Bus, car ferry via Toronto
- Take the bus from Newark to Torontobus
- Take the bus from Toronto - Union Station to Kingston, ONbus
- Take the carferry from Kingston, ON to Wolf Island, ON - Dawson Point Dockcarferry
16h 21m$117–506
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Thousand Islands is to drive which costs $80 - $130 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Thousand Islands is to drive which takes 5h 59m and costs $80 - $130.
The distance between Newark and Thousand Islands is 871 km. The road distance is 539.6 km.
The best way to get from Newark to Thousand Islands without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 13h 28m and costs $130 - $210.
It takes approximately 13h 28m to get from Newark to Thousand Islands, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Thousand Islands is 540 km. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Newark to Thousand Islands.
There are 83+ hotels available in Thousand Islands.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Thousand Islands, ON, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Newark to Thousand Islands. However, you can take the bus to Ottawa, take the bus to Kingston, take the line 1 bus to Downtown, walk to Kingston, ON, then take the car ferry to Wolf Island, ON - Dawson Point Dock. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newark Penn Station to Wolf Island, ON - Dawson Point Dock via New York Penn Station, Toronto Union Station, Kingston, VIA Rail Station, Downtown, and Kingston, ON in around 18h 54m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–440
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–440
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from New York Penn Station to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–460
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $200–440
- Business
- $260–430
- Business Plus
- $270–450
- Economy
- $230–450
- Economy Plus
- $250–460
Train from Toronto Union Station to Kingston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–260
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $55–160
- Business
- $100–250
- Business Plus
- $120–260
- Economy
- $65–170
- Economy Plus
- $70–180
Train from Ottawa to Kingston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–250
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $90–230
- Business Plus
- $100–250
- Economy
- $50–140
- Economy Plus
- $55–150
Train from Ottawa to Kingston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–250
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $90–230
- Business Plus
- $100–250
- Economy
- $50–140
- Economy Plus
- $55–150
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ottawa to Kingston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Toronto - Union Station to Kingston, ON
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–75
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $10–60
- Adult Standard
- $45–75
Car ferry from Kingston, ON to Wolf Island, ON - Dawson Point Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- Wolfe Island, Ontario - Community Site
- Single vehicle
- $10
Car ferry from Kingston, ON to Wolf Island, ON - Dawson Point Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- Wolfe Island, Ontario - Community Site
- Single vehicle
- $10
Car ferry from Kingston, ON to Wolf Island, ON - Dawson Point Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- Wolfe Island, Ontario - Community Site
- Single vehicle
- $10
Car ferry from Kingston, ON to Wolf Island, ON - Dawson Point Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- Wolfe Island, Ontario - Community Site
- Single vehicle
- $10
Car ferry from Kingston, ON to Wolf Island, ON - Dawson Point Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- Wolfe Island, Ontario - Community Site
- Single vehicle
- $10
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