Kingston, Ontario, Canada to Lake Louise: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1881.9 miles 3028.7 km · straight line
2384.1 miles actual route 3836.8 km · driving distance
44h 55min estimated drive time
CAD 387 - CAD 476 estimated fuel cost
~4h 17min flight time
300° WNW bearing direction

How far is Kingston, Ontario, Canada from Lake Louise?

The distance from Kingston, Ontario, Canada to Lake Louise is 1881.9 miles (3028.7 km) as the crow flies. Lake Louise is located WNW of Kingston, Ontario, Canada. By car, the driving distance is approximately 2384.1 miles, taking about 44h 55min. A direct flight would take roughly 4h 17min. Both are located in Canada — Kingston, Ontario, Canada in Ontario and Lake Louise in Alberta.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. 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. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Kingston, Ontario, Canada and Lake Louise. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Kingston, Ontario, Canada to Lake Louise

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 44h 55min CAD 387 - CAD 476 Flexible stops
Fly ~4h 17min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~53h 54min $191–$358* Budget
Train ~58h 24min $286–$834* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Kingston, Ontario, Canada & Lake Louise

Quick Facts

Kingston, Ontario, Canada
44.23°N, 76.48°W
America/Toronto
70m elevation
Lake Louise
51.43°N, 116.18°W
America/Edmonton
1540m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 627 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 157 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 13.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM