Kingston, Ontario, Canada to St. John's: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1161 miles 1868.5 km · straight line
2261.1 miles actual route 3638.9 km · driving distance
48h 32min estimated drive time
CAD 367 - CAD 451 estimated fuel cost
~2h 50min flight time
70° ENE bearing direction

How far is Kingston, Ontario, Canada from St. John's?

The distance from Kingston, Ontario, Canada to St. John's is 1161 miles (1868.5 km) as the crow flies. St. John's is located ENE of Kingston, Ontario, Canada. By car, the driving distance is approximately 2261.1 miles, taking about 48h 32min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 50min. Both are located in Canada — Kingston, Ontario, Canada in Ontario and St. John's in Newfoundland and Labrador.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 St. John's. 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 St. John's

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 48h 32min CAD 367 - CAD 451 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 50min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~58h 14min $181–$339* Budget
Train ~63h 6min $271–$791* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Kingston, Ontario, Canada & St. John's

Quick Facts

Kingston, Ontario, Canada
44.23°N, 76.48°W
America/Toronto
70m elevation
St. John's
47.56°N, 52.71°W
America/St_Johns
75m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 387 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 97 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 21.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM