Day trip from Spanish Town to Kingston
Kingston lies 17 km (11 mi) east of Spanish Town, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 17 km (11 mi) apart, Kingston is a realistic day trip from Spanish Town: about 17 min each way by road.
| Spanish Town | Kingston | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Jamaica | Jamaica |
| Population | 145,018 | 937,700 |
| Elevation | 31 m (102 ft) | 65 m (213 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Jamaica) | UTC-5 (America/Jamaica) |
Where to book tours and tickets in Kingston
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Staying in Kingston
Our booking partner lists 513 places to stay in Kingston. Of the 336 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (237), and 4 are five-star. Across 39 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.6 out of 10. Guests have left 15,825 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Kingston from Spanish Town?
17 km (11 mi) in a straight line, east of Spanish Town; by road roughly 21 km (13 mi).
How long does it take to get from Spanish Town to Kingston by road?
About 17 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Spanish Town and Kingston?
No, both are on America/Jamaica at the moment.
Where can I stay in Kingston?
Our booking partner lists 513 places to stay in Kingston, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.