Elmira to Kingston, Ontario, Canada: Road Trip Guide & Distance

148.8 miles 239.4 km · straight line
186 miles estimated 299.3 km · driving distance
3h 44min estimated drive time
$18 - $22 estimated fuel cost
~48min flight time
N bearing direction

How far is Elmira from Kingston, Ontario, Canada?

The distance from Elmira to Kingston, Ontario, Canada is 148.8 miles (239.4 km) as the crow flies. Kingston, Ontario, Canada is located N of Elmira. By car, the driving distance is approximately 186 miles, taking about 3h 44min. A direct flight would take roughly 48min. Elmira is in New York, 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. 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 Elmira 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 Elmira to Kingston, Ontario, Canada

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 44min $18 - $22 Flexible stops
Fly ~48min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~4h 29min $15–$28* Budget
Train ~3h 33min $22–$65* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Elmira & Kingston, Ontario, Canada

Quick Facts

Elmira
42.09°N, 76.81°W
America/New_York
260m 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 50 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 12 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 167.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients