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How to get fromSt. Catharines to Thousand Islandsby bus, train, car ferry, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from St. Catharines to Thousand Islands by bus, train, car ferry, or car

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  1. Bus, train, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from St. Catharines, ON - Bus Terminal to Toronto Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Kingstontrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Kingston, ON to Wolf Island, ON - Dawson Point Dockcarferry car ferry
    6h 36m
    $79–349

  2. Bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from St. Catharines, ON - Bus Terminal to Toronto Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toronto Union Station to Kingston, Ontariobus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Kingston, ON to Wolf Island, ON - Dawson Point Dockcarferry car ferry
    7h 11m
    $34–164

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from St. Catharines to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Kingstontrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Kingston, ON to Wolf Island, ON - Dawson Point Dockcarferry car ferry
    6h 50m
    $96–492

  4. Drive 388.5 km

    1. Drive from St. Catharines to Thousand Island Parkcar car 388.5 km
    5h 14m
    $77–110

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 380.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between St. Catharines, ON, Canada and Thousand Islands, ON, Canada?

There is no direct connection from St. Catharines to Thousand Islands. However, you can take the bus to Toronto Union Station, walk to Toronto (Union Station), 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 train from St. Catharines to Wolf Island, ON - Dawson Point Dock via Toronto Union Station, Kingston, John Counter / Old Mill, Division / Elliott, Downtown, and Kingston, ON in around 6h 50m.

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