Downtown Kingston BIA

Supporting the downtown Kingston business community since 1973.

Downtown Kingston BIA supports a vibrant and historic business community in one of Canada's most dynamic urban cores. Our streets resonate with the echoes of legacies of Canadian music legends such as The Tragically Hip, The Glorious Sons, and Sarah Harmer.

700 business and property owners within the geographic boundaries of Downtown Kingston BIA contribute to a bustling, walkable hub weaving a rich tapestry of experiences, inviting residents and visitors to explore the best of culture, cuisine, commerce, and community spirit.
VIA Rail

VIA Rail arrives and departs from Kingston every day and is a great way to avoid traffic and inclement weather. The Kingston VIA Rail station is connected to and from major city centres such as Montreal, Ottawa and Toronto and is just a 15-minute drive from downtown Kingston. 

The VIA Rail station is located at 1800 John Counter Blvd, Kingston, ON K7M 7H3. 

Taxi and Uber are both available to and from the station as well as the Kingston Transit bus via route 18.

Station Hours 

Monday to Friday: 7:00 am to 9:30 pm

Saturday: 7:00 am to 8:30 pm

Sunday: 8:30 am to 9:30 pm

For details on fares and schedules, visit the VIA Rail website or call 1.888.VIA-RAIL.