There are 3 ways to get from Manhattan to Thousand Islands by bus, car, car ferry, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, drive, car ferry
best- Take the bus from New York to Uticabus
- Take the bus from Union Station to Lowvillebus 549 / ...
- Drive from Lowville to Cape Vincentcar
- Take the carferry from Cape Vincent to Horne's Ferrycarferry
11h 7m$80–283Drive 507.8 km
- Drive from Manhattan to Thousand Island Parkcar 507.8 km
6h 49m$82–118Bus, fly, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane EWR - YOW
- Take the train from Ottawa to Kingstontrain
- Take the carferry from Kingston, ON to Wolf Island, ON - Dawson Point Dockcarferry
10h 2m$304–962
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Thousand Islands is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 6h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Thousand Islands is to drive which takes 6h 49m and costs $80 - $120.
The distance between Manhattan and Thousand Islands is 619 km. The road distance is 507.8 km.
It takes approximately 11h 7m to get from Manhattan to Thousand Islands, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Thousand Islands is 508 km. It takes approximately 6h 49m to drive from Manhattan to Thousand Islands.
There are 78+ hotels available in Thousand Islands.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Thousand Islands, ON, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Manhattan to Thousand Islands. However, you can take the bus to Utica, take the bus to Lowville, drive to Cape Vincent, then take the car ferry to Horne's Ferry. Alternatively, you can drive from Manhattan to Thousand Island Park in around 6h 49m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Ottawa to Kingston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–250
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $90–230
- Business Plus
- $100–250
- Economy
- $50–140
- Economy Plus
- $55–150
- Phone
- 1800 858 8555
- Website
- Pine Hill Trailways
Bus from New York to Utica
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Pine Hill Trailways
Bus from Union Station to Lowville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Herkimer-Oneida Counties Transportation
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- olympia@coachusa.com
- Website
- newarkairportexpress.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $36
- Book at
- Coach USA
- One Way - Adult
- $36
- Phone
- +1 610-868-6001
- webmaster@transbridgelines.com
- Website
- transbridgelines.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–95
- Schedules at
- transbridgelines.com
- Adult
- $85–95
- Phone
- 613-385-2332
- Website
- Wolf Island Ferry
Car ferry from Cape Vincent to Horne's Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- Wolfe Island, Ontario - Community Site
- Website
- Wolf Island Ferry
- Single vehicle
- $10
Car ferry from Kingston, ON to Wolf Island, ON - Dawson Point Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- Wolfe Island, Ontario - Community Site
- Website
- Wolf Island Ferry
- Single vehicle
- $10
- Phone
- +1 315 783 0638
- hornetransportation1953@gmail.com
- Website
- hferry.com
Car ferry from Cape Vincent to Horne's Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–30
- Schedules at
- hferry.com
- Adult
- $5
- Vehicle & Driver
- $30
- Bicycle
- $5
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