How far is Lafayette, NJ from Jersey City, NJ?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Lafayette and Jersey City is 40.89 miles (65.8 km).
Flight distance from Lafayette, NJ to Jersey City, NJ is 40.89 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 05 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Lafayette, New Jersey to Jersey City, New Jersey is: 48.28 miles (77.7 km) by car.
Driving from Lafayette to Jersey City will take approximately 01 hours 01 minutes.
#1 Lafayette
Township in Sussex County, New Jersey
| Population | 2352 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°5'54"N 74°41'19"W |
| Latitude | 41.0984300 |
| Longitude | -74.6885000 |
| Altitude | 170 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Jersey City
The second most populous city in New Jersey and the center of the Jersey City metropolitan area. It is located across the Hudson River from Manhattan. Jersey City is known for its diversity, its proximity to New York City, and its many attractions, such as the Liberty State Park and the Statue of
| Population | 262075 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°43'41"N 74°4'40"W |
| Latitude | 40.7281600 |
| Longitude | -74.0776400 |
| Altitude | 9 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Jersey City: Olean Avenue (-74.077772,40.728219)
Estimated Travel Time Between Lafayette and Jersey City
The distance between Lafayette and Jersey City is 78 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 51 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Lafayette and Jersey City. The current time is 02:10:08.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 36 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 12 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 57 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 48 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 41 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 38 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 36 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 6.45 liters (1.7 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lafayette and Jersey City.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lafayette to Jersey City is $5.83 (diesel $7.65).
New Jersey gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.42 | $4.04 | $4.31 | $4.49 |
| Total | $5.83 | $6.88 | $7.35 | $7.65 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in New Jersey ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.423 (Diesel $4.492) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 22, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Lafayette and Jersey City (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Camden, NJ to Lafayette 130.82 miles (211 km)
Driving distance from Elizabethport, NJ to Lafayette 52.27 miles (84 km)
