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Hudson River Maritime Museum
Riverfront museum with Hudson River maritime exhibits, historic vessels, and boatbuilding programs that connect visitors to Kingston’s working waterfront.
Buses from Montreal, QC to Kingston, NY run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $101 but you can travel from only $57 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 22:15, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 248 miles (400 km) distance in 7h 5m.
Distance 248 miles (400 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $101 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 5m |
First bus 10:15 PM |
Last bus 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Riverfront museum with Hudson River maritime exhibits, historic vessels, and boatbuilding programs that connect visitors to Kingston’s working waterfront.
Artist-built environment featuring mosaics, sculptures, and painted structures. Visits are by guided tour, offering a distinctive local art experience.
Contemporary art center in Midtown presenting rotating exhibitions, performances, and community-focused programs in a restored industrial building.
Kingston’s historic waterfront district with brick streets, galleries, boat traffic, and a walkable mix of maritime heritage and local shops.
Uptown district centered on a historic stockade area with old stone buildings, small museums, and one of the city’s best walking environments.
Linear rail trail for walking and cycling, linking Kingston neighborhoods with public art, bridges, and easy Hudson Valley scenery.
Cider doughnuts are a Hudson Valley fall staple, made with apple cider and warm spices. They are closely tied to the region's orchards and harvest season.
Apple pie is a classic regional dessert in the Hudson Valley, showcasing local orchard fruit. Kingston is a strong base for tasting traditional apple desserts.
Maple Syrup is a traditional Catskills and Hudson Valley product, used on pancakes and in sweets. It reflects the area's spring sugaring heritage.
Lively downtown restaurant known for creative American comfort food, cocktails, and a stylish but relaxed setting.
Upscale yet approachable spot serving seasonal New American dishes and drinks in a polished historic space in Uptown Kingston.
Popular casual venue for wood-fired pizza, pasta, and Italian-American fare with a friendly neighborhood atmosphere.
Moderate for a small US city. Hotels can be limited, dining is mid-priced, and local transport options are modest, so visitors often rely on cars or taxis.
Tip 15-20% in restaurants, more for great service. Round up or tip 10% for taxis. Small tips are appreciated at cafes, but not always expected.
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Most Montreal, QC to Kingston, NY buses use the Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal to station pair. Use this guide to compare Montreal, QC and Kingston, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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