Bus
Driving
Amherstview to Kingston
Updated: 28 May 2026
The trip from Amherstview to Kingston is a short 15-kilometer journey along Bath Road or Highway 33. Driving takes approximately 20 minutes, making it a very convenient commute. Kingston Transit provides regular bus service between the two communities, which is an excellent option for those without a vehicle. This route follows the scenic shoreline of Lake Ontario, offering beautiful views as you approach the historic city of Kingston. It is a simple and quick trip for residents and visitors alike.
Total Distance: 15 km driving distance; 12 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest way to reach Kingston from Amherstview.
Cheapest Way
Taking the local bus is the cheapest way to travel between Amherstview and Kingston.
Compare Amherstview to Kingston Routes
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| Duration | 30 mins | 20 mins |
| Avg Price | 3-5 CAD | 5-10 CAD |
| Operator | Kingston Transit | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Route 10 or 17 bus. | Bath Road (Highway 33) East. |
| Tip | Kingston Transit is very reliable and affordable. | Bath Road is the most direct and scenic route. |
Travel Tips
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Kingston TransitCheck the schedule online for the most up-to-date times.
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TrafficBath Road can get busy during rush hour.
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ParkingDowntown Kingston has several parking garages.
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PrestoKingston Transit uses its own fare system.
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Scenic RouteEnjoy the views of Lake Ontario along the way.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe aware of cyclists on Bath Road.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged for navigation.
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WeatherBe prepared for winter road conditions.
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PedestriansWatch for pedestrians in downtown Kingston.
People Also Ask
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Is Amherstview part of Kingston?It is a community within Loyalist Township, just outside Kingston.
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How long is the bus ride?About 30 minutes depending on traffic.
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Can I drive?Yes, it is a very short drive.
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Is it safe?Yes, both areas are very safe.
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Are there taxis?Yes, local taxi services are available.
Quick Info
- From Amherstview, Ontario, Canada
- To Kingston, Ontario, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for enjoying the waterfront and outdoor activities in Kingston.
Things to Do in Kingston
1
Fort Henry
Visit this historic military site for a glimpse into the past.
2
Kingston Waterfront
Stroll along the beautiful waterfront and enjoy the views.
3
Queen's University
Explore the historic campus and its beautiful architecture.
4
Market Square
Shop at the local market and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
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