How far is Newark, NJ from Jersey City, NJ?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Newark and Jersey City is 4.99 miles (8.03 km).
Flight distance from Newark, NJ to Jersey City, NJ is 4.99 miles. Estimated flight time is .
Driving distance
The driving distance from Newark, New Jersey to Jersey City, New Jersey is: 7.57 miles (12.18 km) by car.
Driving from Newark to Jersey City will take approximately 00 hours 18 minutes.
#1 Newark
The most populous city in New Jersey and the center of the Newark metropolitan area. It is located on the east bank of the Passaic River. Newark is known for its history as a manufacturing center, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Newark Museum and the Prudential Center.
| Population | 282520 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°44'8"N 74°10'21"W |
| Latitude | 40.7356600 |
| Longitude | -74.1723700 |
| Altitude | 9 |
| 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 Newark and Jersey City
The distance between Newark and Jersey City is 12 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 08 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 Newark and Jersey City. The current time is 02:22:02.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 15 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 11 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 09 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 07 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 06 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 06 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 05 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 1.01 liters (0.27 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Newark and Jersey City.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Newark to Jersey City is $0.91 (diesel $1.2).
New Jersey gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.42 | $4.04 | $4.31 | $4.49 |
| Total | $0.91 | $1.08 | $1.15 | $1.2 |
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 November 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Newark 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 Newark 87.95 miles (142 km)
Driving distance from South Vineland, NJ to Newark 117.24 miles (189 km)
