How far is Princeton, NJ from Jersey City, NJ?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Princeton and Jersey City is 40.24 miles (64.76 km).
Flight distance from Princeton, NJ to Jersey City, NJ is 40.24 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 05 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Princeton, New Jersey to Jersey City, New Jersey is: 46.01 miles (74.05 km) by car.
Driving from Princeton to Jersey City will take approximately 01 hours 00 minutes.
#1 Princeton
Private Ivy League research university in Princeton, New Jersey, United States
| Population | 30879 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°20'55"N 74°39'33"W |
| Latitude | 40.3487200 |
| Longitude | -74.6590500 |
| Altitude | 62 |
| 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 Princeton and Jersey City
The distance between Princeton and Jersey City is 74 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 49 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 Princeton and Jersey City. The current time is 23:23:12.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 31 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 09 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 55 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 46 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 39 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 36 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 34 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 6.15 liters (1.62 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Princeton and Jersey City.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Princeton to Jersey City is $5.56 (diesel $7.29).
New Jersey gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.42 | $4.04 | $4.31 | $4.49 |
| Total | $5.56 | $6.56 | $7 | $7.29 |
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 21, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Princeton 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 Princeton 51.57 miles (83 km)
Driving distance from South Vineland, NJ to Princeton 82.43 miles (133 km)
Driving distance from Elizabethport, NJ to Princeton 37.82 miles (61 km)
