How far is Chester, NJ from Jersey City, NJ?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Chester and Jersey City is 32.64 miles (52.53 km).

Flight distance from Chester, NJ to Jersey City, NJ is 32.64 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 05 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Chester, New Jersey to Jersey City, New Jersey is: 44.57 miles (71.74 km) by car.

Driving from Chester to Jersey City will take approximately 00 hours 53 minutes.

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#1 Chester

Borough in Morris County, New Jersey

Population 1620
GPS Coordinates 40°47'3"N 74°41'49"W
Latitude 40.7842700
Longitude -74.6968300
Altitude 258
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Chester and Jersey City

The distance between Chester and Jersey City is 72 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 47 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 Chester and Jersey City. The current time is 04:57:16.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 29 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 06 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 53 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 44 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 38 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 35 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 33 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 5.95 liters (1.57 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Chester and Jersey City.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Chester to Jersey City is $5.38 (diesel $7.07).

New Jersey gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.42 $4.04 $4.31 $4.49
Total $5.38 $6.35 $6.78 $7.07

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 March 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Chester 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.

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