Kingston travel guide

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You're Going to Love Kingston

With a population of 6,974, Kingston is a must-see destination in Rhode Island, United States.

When to visit Kingston

Kingston in February
Estimated hotel price
S$ 137
1 night at 3-star hotel
Kingston in February
Estimated hotel price
S$ 137
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Kingston in July, when the average temperature is 21 °C, and the highest can go up to 27 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -7 °C, with an average temperature of -2 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in March, when precipitation is around 126 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Kingston, with an average rainfall of 79 mm.

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How to Get to Kingston

Plane

When flying to Kingston, you’ll arrive at Newport State (NPT), which is located 21 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Kingston from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 22h 05m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Kingston, followed by Acela. The train journey from Kingston to New Haven takes 2h 28m and costs around S$ 22 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Stamford, expect to pay about S$ 28 for a 3h 30m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Kingston is to pick up a car hire from New York, which is about 221 km from Kingston. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Alamo, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Kingston, including Peter Pan Bus Lines, OurBus and CoachRun. From New York, the bus ride to Kingston takes 378 km and will cost you around S$ 52. From Rensselaer, the ticket costs about S$ 41 for a journey of 491 km.

Plane

When flying to Kingston, you’ll arrive at Newport State (NPT), which is located 21 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Kingston from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 22h 05m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Kingston, followed by Acela. The train journey from Kingston to New Haven takes 2h 28m and costs around S$ 22 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Stamford, expect to pay about S$ 28 for a 3h 30m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Kingston is to pick up a car hire from New York, which is about 221 km from Kingston. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Alamo, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Kingston, including Peter Pan Bus Lines, OurBus and CoachRun. From New York, the bus ride to Kingston takes 378 km and will cost you around S$ 52. From Rensselaer, the ticket costs about S$ 41 for a journey of 491 km.

Airlines serving Kingston

Lufthansa
Good (7,409 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,386 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,367 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,961 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,737 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,966 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,925 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,925 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,468 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,339 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,622 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (850 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,156 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,486 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,117 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,251 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,896 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,324 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (998 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (359 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Kingston

Most booked hotels in Kingston

Wyndham Newport Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
S$ 200+
Newport Harbor Island Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
S$ 347+
Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
S$ 174+
The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina
3 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
S$ 299+
Hotel Viking
4 stars
Good (7.1, Good reviews)
S$ 475+

Hiring a car in Kingston

Expect to pay S$ 1.20 per litre in Kingston (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 14.40 and S$ 19.20.

Expect to pay S$ 1.20 per litre in Kingston (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 14.40 and S$ 19.20.

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