Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Kingston travel guide

Kingston Tourism | Kingston Guide

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 April
Estimated hotel price
S$ 203
1 night at 3-star hotel
Kingston in April
Estimated hotel price
S$ 203
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 13 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Kingston from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 24h 20m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Kingston, followed by Acela. The train journey from Kingston to New Haven takes 2h 39m and costs around S$ 28 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bridgeport, expect to pay about S$ 22 for a 3h 02m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Kingston is to pick up a car hire from New York, which is about 138 miles from Kingston. You’ll find branches of Ace and Sixt, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Kingston, including OurBus, CoachRun and FlixBus. From Portland, the bus ride to Kingston takes 115 miles and will cost you around S$ 71. From New York, the ticket costs about S$ 79 for a journey of 238 miles.

Plane

When flying to Kingston, you’ll arrive at Newport State (NPT), which is located 13 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Kingston from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 24h 20m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Kingston, followed by Acela. The train journey from Kingston to New Haven takes 2h 39m and costs around S$ 28 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bridgeport, expect to pay about S$ 22 for a 3h 02m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Kingston is to pick up a car hire from New York, which is about 138 miles from Kingston. You’ll find branches of Ace and Sixt, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Kingston, including OurBus, CoachRun and FlixBus. From Portland, the bus ride to Kingston takes 115 miles and will cost you around S$ 71. From New York, the ticket costs about S$ 79 for a journey of 238 miles.

Airlines serving Kingston

KLM
Good (1,491 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,896 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,859 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,300 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,389 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,916 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,167 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,564 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (905 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,551 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,746 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,558 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,729 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,903 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,184 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,379 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (398 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,190 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,428 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,259 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Kingston

Most booked hotels in Kingston

Wyndham Newport Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
S$ 135+
Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
S$ 112+
Newport Marriott Hotel & Spa
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
S$ 408+
The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina
3 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
S$ 149+
Newport Harbor Island Resort
4 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
S$ 248+

Hiring a car in Kingston

Expect to pay S$ 1.46 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$ 17.44 and S$ 23.25.

Expect to pay S$ 1.46 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$ 17.44 and S$ 23.25.