Burlington, Vermont to Kingston, Ontario, Canada: Road Trip Guide & Distance

162.4 miles 261.3 km · straight line
202.9 miles estimated 326.6 km · driving distance
4h 5min estimated drive time
$20 - $24 estimated fuel cost
~50min flight time
265° W bearing direction

How far is Burlington, Vermont from Kingston, Ontario, Canada?

The distance from Burlington, Vermont to Kingston, Ontario, Canada is 162.4 miles (261.3 km) as the crow flies. Kingston, Ontario, Canada is located W of Burlington, Vermont. By car, the driving distance is approximately 202.9 miles, taking about 4h 5min. A direct flight would take roughly 50min. Burlington, Vermont is in Vermont, United States, while Kingston, Ontario, Canada is in Ontario, Canada.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Burlington, Vermont and Kingston, Ontario, Canada. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Burlington, Vermont to Kingston, Ontario, Canada

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 4h 5min $20 - $24 Flexible stops
Fly ~50min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~4h 54min $16–$30* Budget
Train ~3h 53min $24–$71* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Burlington, Vermont & Kingston, Ontario, Canada

Quick Facts

Burlington, Vermont
44.48°N, 73.21°W
America/New_York
61m elevation
Kingston, Ontario, Canada
44.23°N, 76.48°W
America/Toronto
70m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 54 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 14 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 153.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients