Cities Near Kingston
Cities near Kingston, JM: 10 notable destinations within day-trip and weekend range, including Spanish Town, Montego Bay, Bartolomé Masó. Compare distance, drive time and flight time, with day-trip and getaway ideas.
The closest notable city to Kingston, JM is Spanish Town, about 11 mi (17 km) away — roughly 36 min by road. Below, 10 nearby cities are ranked by distance, with real drive and flight estimates and whether each works best as a day trip or an overnight getaway.
| City | Distance | Drive | Flight | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spanish Town | 11 mi / 17 km | 36 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Montego Bay | 81 mi / 130 km | 1 hr 53 min | Drive/rail | Day trip / overnight |
| Bartolomé Masó | 150 mi / 242 km | 3 hr 30 min | Drive/rail | Weekend getaway |
| Santiago de Cuba | 153 mi / 247 km | 3 hr 34 min | Drive/rail | Weekend getaway |
| Palma Soriano | 162 mi / 260 km | 3 hr 45 min | 48 min | Weekend getaway |
| Contramaestre | 163 mi / 262 km | 3 hr 47 min | 48 min | Weekend getaway |
| Manzanillo | 163 mi / 263 km | 3 hr 48 min | 48 min | Weekend getaway |
| San Luis | 163 mi / 263 km | 3 hr 48 min | 48 min | Weekend getaway |
| Bayamo | 165 mi / 265 km | 3 hr 49 min | 48 min | Weekend getaway |
| Guantánamo | 181 mi / 291 km | 4 hr 12 min | 50 min | Weekend getaway |
Day trips from Kingston
Within about 100 miles and easy to visit in a day: Spanish Town, Montego Bay. These are close enough to go and return without an overnight stay.
Weekend getaways from Kingston
Far enough for a change of scene but still an easy hop: Bartolomé Masó, Santiago de Cuba, Palma Soriano, Contramaestre, Manzanillo. Worth an overnight or a full weekend.
Getting around
Nearby cities are usually quickest by car or train; for the longer hops a regional flight can save time. Tap any city above for its full distance, driving-time and flight-time breakdown, or plan a specific route with the tools below.
Frequently asked questions
Notable cities near Kingston include Spanish Town, Montego Bay, Bartolomé Masó, Santiago de Cuba, Palma Soriano. The closest is Spanish Town, about 11 miles (17 km) away. The table above lists each with its distance, drive time and best use.
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Nearby city travel guides
- → Best time to visit Spanish Town
- → Best time to visit Montego Bay
- → Best time to visit Bartolomé Masó
- → Best time to visit Santiago de Cuba
- → Best time to visit Palma Soriano
- → Best time to visit Contramaestre
- → Best time to visit Manzanillo
- → Best time to visit San Luis
- → Best time to visit Bayamo
- → Best time to visit Guantánamo