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4 ways to go from Kingston to Toronto

Average PriceUS$6 - US$72Average Duration3h 15m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Most eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$43 - US$123Average Duration2h 22m
20kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Shuttle
Average PriceUS$26 - US$61Average Duration3h 30m
8kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average PriceUS$17 - US$44Average Duration2h 45m
10kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
%{brand}s logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Kingston to Toronto

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Toronto. The journey takes about 2 hours 22 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
2h 22mAverage Duration
US$43Cheapest ticket
20kgCO₂ emissions
TodayDec 25
from US$31
TomorrowDec 26
from US$19
FriDec 27
from US$25
SatDec 28
from US$26
SunDec 29
from US$25
MonDec 30
from US$19
TueDec 31
from US$17
WedJan 1
from US$19

Next departures to Toronto

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: December 26 at
    Departure city: Kingston
    Departure location: Kingston, ON
    Arrival time: December 26 at
    Destination city: Toronto
    Destination location: Front & York
    Operated by: OurBusOurBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: December 26 at
    Departure city: Kingston
    Departure location: VIA Rail Station
    Arrival time: December 26 at
    Destination city: Toronto
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: VIA RailVIA Rail
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: December 26 at
    Departure city: Kingston
    Departure location: VIA Rail Station
    Arrival time: December 26 at
    Destination city: Toronto
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: VIA RailVIA Rail
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: December 26 at
    Departure city: Kingston
    Departure location: Wellington St.
    Arrival time: December 26 at
    Destination city: Toronto
    Destination location: Union Station Bus Terminal
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: December 26 at
    Departure city: Kingston
    Departure location: 1162 Division Street, Kingston
    Arrival time: December 26 at
    Destination city: Toronto
    Destination location: Toronto
    Operated by: PoparidePoparide
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: December 26 at
    Departure city: Kingston
    Departure location: Kingston-Tim Hortons Parking Lot
    Arrival time: December 26 at
    Destination city: Toronto
    Destination location: Toronto-Yorkdale Subway Station ( North Entrance)
    Operated by: MapleBusMapleBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: December 26 at
    Departure city: Kingston
    Departure location: VIA Rail Station
    Arrival time: December 26 at
    Destination city: Toronto
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: VIA RailVIA Rail
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: December 26 at
    Departure city: Kingston
    Departure location: 1162 Division Street, Kingston
    Arrival time: December 26 at
    Destination city: Toronto
    Destination location: Toronto
    Operated by: PoparidePoparide
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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From Kingston to Toronto: Trip Overview

Travel the 163 miles (263 km) from Kingston to Toronto by Bus, Train, Shuttle, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Kingston to Toronto is US$36. This route is served by top travel providers like Deco Trans Express, MapleBus, Rider Express, FairFares, Kangor, Red Arrow, Book A Ride, Megabus, OurBus, VIA Rail Canada, FlixBus, Poparide, among others.

Average ticket priceUS$36
Average bus trip duration2h 58m
Number of daily departures3
Number of daily train departures1
Number of daily shuttle departures6
Number of daily carpool departures1
Earliest departure12:00am
Distance163 miles (263 km)
Latest departure11:45pm
Cheapest mode of travelBus - US$6
Fastest mode of travelTrain - 1h 53m
Popular travel companiesDeco Trans Express, MapleBus, Rider Express, FairFares, Kangor, Red Arrow, Book A Ride, Megabus, OurBus, VIA Rail Canada, FlixBus, Poparide

Helpful information to go from Kingston to Toronto

Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Kingston to Toronto is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from Kingston to Toronto for an average of US$33 and a travel time of 3 hours 17 minutes. FlixBus, Rider Express, Book A Ride, Red Arrow, OurBus, Ebus, Infobus offer tickets starting at US$6.

Train

Opt for a sustainable train journey from Kingston to Toronto. The trip typically takes 2 hours 22 minutes, with ticket prices starting at US$43. VIA Rail Canada operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like VIA Rail Station, etc.

Carpool

Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at US$17. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Kingston to Toronto is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Kingston to Toronto and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Kingston to Toronto?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs US$6, and the average price is US$33. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Kingston and Toronto?

    If you're pressed for time, the train reigns supreme, taking you from Kingston to Toronto in roughly 2h 22m.

  3. How do I travel from Kingston to Toronto without a car?

    You can take a bus, train, shuttle or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend bus.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Kingston to Toronto?

    The average travel time between Kingston and Toronto is around 3h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 2h.This is the time it takes to travel the 264 km that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Kingston to Toronto?

    When taking the bus from Kingston to Toronto, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Rider Express, Book A Ride, Red Arrow, OurBus, Ebus, Infobus.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Kingston and Toronto?

    The number of buses from Kingston to Toronto can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Kingston to Toronto by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Kingston to Toronto?

    Buses travelling between Kingston and Toronto leave from Esso - 1185 Division St. or Bus Terminal and arrive at Pearson Toronto Airport, Union Station Bus Terminal, Scarborough Town Center, in front of entrance #7.

  8. How long is the trip from Kingston to Toronto?

    A train trip between Kingston and Toronto is around 2h 22m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 53m. This is the time it takes to travel the 264 km that separates the two cities.

  9. How many daily trains are there between Kingston and Toronto?

    The number of trains from Kingston to Toronto can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Kingston to Toronto by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  10. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Kingston to Toronto?

    Trains travelling between Kingston and Toronto leave from Esso - 1185 Division St. or Bus Terminal and arrive at Pearson Toronto Airport, Union Station Bus Terminal, Scarborough Town Center, in front of entrance #7.

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