How far is Jackson, NJ from South Fallsburg, NY?

The driving distance from Jackson, NJ to South Fallsburg, NY is about 183.4 miles (295.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 134.8 miles (217 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 43m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
183.45 mi
03h 51m
Flight
134.86 mi
217.03 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
134.86 mi
Kilometers
217.03 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
183.45 mi
Kilometers
295.24 km
Drive Time
03h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in South Fallsburg
Fri, Oct 16, 12:20 AM EDT
Return by in Jackson
Fri, Oct 16, 4:11 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jackson
2026-10-15T20:28
Arrive South Fallsburg
Fri, Oct 16, 12:20 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:52 AM to 11:52 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:16 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Jackson
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Secaucus
NJ

Town in New Jersey in eastern USA

From Jackson
91.7 mi
01h 55m
To South Fallsburg
91.8 mi
01h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph E
Destination
60°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 4:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Jackson and South Fallsburg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Jackson and South Fallsburg.

  1. 1

    Start on Jackson Road

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Jackson Road

  2. 2

    Turn right

    2 mi · 3 min

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    8.9 mi · 13 min

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    60 m · 3 sec

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward NJTP

    1422 ft · 38 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on NJTP North: New York

    2795 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

    14.6 mi · 17 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on New Jersey Turnpike

    56.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

    10.7 mi · 15 min · New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight left toward I 80 West: Paterson

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 80 West Local: Hackensack

    2776 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Continue on Christopher Columbus Highway

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 4, NJ 17: Rochelle Park, Paramus

    1371 ft · 33 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    2.5 mi · 3 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    4.1 mi · 5 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    7.3 mi · 10 min

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    1.2 km · 50 sec

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    877 ft · 11 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on I 87 North, NY 17 North, New York State Thruway North: Albany

    14.3 mi · 16 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward US 6, NY 17: Harriman

    1.5 mi · 3 min

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    46 m · 4 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on NY 17 West: Binghamton

    2294 ft · 30 sec

  24. 24

    Continue straight

    42.3 mi · 51 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 42: Kiamesha, Monticello

    1731 ft · 37 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on NY 42: Kiamesha, Monticello

    102 m · 14 sec

  27. 27

    Turn right onto State Highway 42

    1.7 mi · 2 min · State Highway 42

  28. 28

    Continue on Main Street

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Main Street

  29. 29

    Turn left onto Laurel Avenue

    1 km · 2 min · Laurel Avenue

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Park Place

    949 ft · 44 sec · Park Place

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Elm Drive

    645 ft · 28 sec · Elm Drive

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Elm Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Jackson and South Fallsburg.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
32 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New Jersey Turnpike
70.9 mi · 39%
NY 17 West
42.7 mi · 23%
NJ 4
18.3 mi · 10%
I 87 North
14.3 mi · 8%
Jackson Road
11.5 mi · 6%
New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur
10.7 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

New Jersey Turnpike

Keep slight right to continue on New Jersey Turnpike

56.4 mi · 01h 07m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 51m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+48.6 mi
134.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Secaucus
01h 55m from Jackson
Leave By
9:16 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Jackson and Sunny near South Fallsburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Jackson to South Fallsburg?

The road trip is about 183.4 miles (295.2 km) and usually takes 03h 51m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Secaucus is a useful midpoint, sitting about 91.7 miles from Jackson and 91.8 miles from South Fallsburg.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 134.8 miles (217 km), while the road route adds roughly 48.6 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:16 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.79 one way or $55.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 57.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Jackson and Sunny near South Fallsburg.

Stop Ideas Near Secaucus

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Secaucus and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Parking Lot
Scenic stop 5.7 mi away

City Hall Parking Lot

Jersey City , NJ
280 Grove St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Parking lot
#Artlook New York City Hall Wedding Photographer
Practical stop 6.9 mi away

#Artlook New York City Hall Wedding Photographer

New York , NY
141 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Rating 5.0/5 13 reviews Photographer,Photography service,Photography studio,Wedding photographer
City Hall Personnel Office
Meeting point 6.5 mi away

City Hall Personnel Office

Newark , NJ
920 Broad St, Newark, NJ 07102
Rating 5.0/5 5 reviews City government office
Diamond City Hall Photography
Nearby stop 6.9 mi away

Diamond City Hall Photography

New York , NY
141 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Rating 5.0/5 53 reviews Wedding photographer

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Secaucus.

RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

7 mi away
8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

11 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

15 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Yonkers station

21 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jackson and South Fallsburg. Straight-line distance: 134.86 mi (217.03 km).

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#1 Jackson

Unincorporated community in Waterford Township, Camden County, New Jersey

Population58,371
Coordinates39.7765000, -74.8623800
Altitude37
CountryUnited States
South Fallsburg

#2 South Fallsburg

Census designated place

Population2,870
Coordinates41.7206500, -74.6343300
Altitude386
CountryUnited States
Start: Jackson (-74.86238, 39.7765)
End: South Fallsburg (-74.63433, 41.72065)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 295 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.47 gal
24.5 L · about $27.79
Round trip
$55.58
12.94 gal · 49 L
Estimated CO2
57.5 kg one way
Round trip: 115 kg / 254 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.30 $27.79 $55.58
Mid-grade $4.88 $31.57 $63.13
Premium $5.18 $33.48 $66.96
Diesel $6.32 $40.87 $81.74

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in New Jersey · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Jackson and South Fallsburg. The current time is 20:28:34.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.