Addison
Addison
Kingston
Kingston
Driving

Addison to Kingston

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Addison to Kingston is approximately 75 kilometers. You will travel via County Road 29 to Highway 401 West. The drive typically takes about 60 minutes. This route is very straightforward and connects you to the historic city of Kingston. Highway 401 is the primary artery for this journey.

Total Distance: 75 km driving distance; 65 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Highway 401 is the fastest way to reach Kingston.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most economical option.
Compare Addison to Kingston Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour
Avg Price
$12-$18 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
County Road 29 to Highway 401 W

Highway 401 is generally fast and efficient between these points.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Kingston traffic can be busy near the university and downtown.
  • Parking
    Use the municipal parking lots in the downtown area.
  • Events
    Check the city calendar for festivals and concerts.
  • Navigation
    Kingston is easy to navigate with a standard GPS.
  • Dining
    Try the local restaurants on Princess Street.
Safety Tips
  • Highway Safety
    Maintain a safe speed on the 401, especially in construction zones.
  • Pedestrians
    Be aware of students and tourists in the downtown core.
  • Distracted Driving
    Keep your focus on the road at all times.
  • Emergency
    Dial 911 for any emergency services.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    VIA Rail serves Kingston, but you must reach the station first.
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 60 minutes.
  • Are there tolls?
    No, Highway 401 is toll-free.
  • Is it a safe drive?
    Yes, it is a standard highway route.
  • Can I take a bus?
    Yes, there are bus services from Brockville to Kingston.
Quick Info
  • From Addison, Ontario, Canada
  • To Kingston, Ontario, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

May to September for waterfront activities and historic tours.

Things to Do in Kingston
1
Fort Henry
Explore this historic military site. It offers great views and reenactments.
2
Kingston Penitentiary
Take a guided tour of this famous former prison. It is very popular.
3
Downtown Kingston
Enjoy the shops, restaurants, and limestone architecture. It is very charming.
4
Waterfront
Walk along the harbor and enjoy the lake views. It is very relaxing.
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