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

90.8 miles 146.2 km · straight line
121.9 miles actual route 196.2 km · driving distance
2h 28min estimated drive time
CAD 20 - CAD 24 estimated fuel cost
~41min flight time · usually no direct flights
25° NNE bearing direction

How far is Kingston, Ontario, Canada from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada?

The distance from Kingston, Ontario, Canada to Ottawa, Ontario, Canada is 90.8 miles (146.2 km) as the crow flies. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada is located NNE of Kingston, Ontario, Canada. By car, the driving distance is approximately 121.9 miles, taking about 2h 28min. A direct flight would take roughly 41min. Both are located in 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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Kingston, Ontario, Canada and Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. 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 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 28min CAD 20 - CAD 24 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 58min $10–$18* Budget
Train ~2h 21min $15–$43* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Kingston, Ontario, Canada & Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Quick Facts

Kingston, Ontario, Canada
44.23°N, 76.48°W
America/Toronto
70m elevation
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
45.42°N, 75.70°W
America/Toronto
70m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 30 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 8 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 274.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM