Kingston, Ontario, Canada to Madison, Wisconsin: Road Trip Guide & Distance

650.1 miles 1046.3 km · straight line
780.2 miles estimated 1255.6 km · driving distance
15h 42min estimated drive time
CAD 127 - CAD 156 estimated fuel cost
~1h 48min flight time
267° W bearing direction

How far is Kingston, Ontario, Canada from Madison, Wisconsin?

The distance from Kingston, Ontario, Canada to Madison, Wisconsin is 650.1 miles (1046.3 km) as the crow flies. Madison, Wisconsin is located W of Kingston, Ontario, Canada. By car, the driving distance is approximately 780.2 miles, taking about 15h 42min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 48min. Kingston, Ontario, Canada is in Ontario, Canada, while Madison, Wisconsin is in Wisconsin, United States.

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. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.

Coordinates come from public place data for Kingston, Ontario, Canada and Madison, Wisconsin. 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 Kingston, Ontario, Canada to Madison, Wisconsin

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 15h 42min CAD 127 - CAD 156 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 48min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~18h 50min $62–$117* Budget
Train ~20h 25min $94–$273* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Kingston, Ontario, Canada & Madison, Wisconsin

Quick Facts

Kingston, Ontario, Canada
44.23°N, 76.48°W
America/Toronto
70m elevation
Madison, Wisconsin
43.07°N, 89.40°W
America/Chicago
266m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 217 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 54 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 38.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients