How far is Jamaica, NY from Eden, NY?

The driving distance from Jamaica, NY to Eden, NY is about 69.2 miles (111.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 54.7 miles (88 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 35m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
69.18 mi
01h 47m
Flight
54.71 mi
88.04 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
54.71 mi
Kilometers
88.04 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
69.18 mi
Kilometers
111.33 km
Drive Time
01h 47m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Eden
Sat, Nov 7, 5:08 AM EST
Return by in Jamaica
Sat, Nov 7, 6:55 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jamaica
2026-11-07T03:20
Arrive Eden
Sat, Nov 7, 5:08 AM EST
Route Timing
01h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:48 AM to 11:48 AM EST

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:54 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Jamaica
9:30 PM EST
Morning start is best

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
Suffern
NY

Village in New York, United States

From Jamaica
34.5 mi
00h 53m
To Eden
34.7 mi
00h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Jamaica Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
63°F
Saturday
Using Roxbury as the closest live forecast in the Queens County weather hub.

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW
Destination
Eden Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
60°F
Saturday
Using Amity as the closest live forecast in the Orange County weather hub.

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Jamaica and Eden.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Jamaica and Eden.

  1. 1

    Start on Tuskegee Airmen Way

    92 m · 17 sec · Tuskegee Airmen Way

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Pinegrove Street

    922 ft · 45 sec · Pinegrove Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Liberty Avenue

    133 m · 13 sec · Liberty Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Van Wyck Expressway East

    23 m · 1 sec · Van Wyck Expressway East

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 678 North: Van Wyck Expressway, Whitestone Bridge, Bronx

    801 ft · 20 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Van Wyck Expressway

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Van Wyck Expressway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 495 West: Midtown Tunnel

    3092 ft · 58 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Long Island Expressway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 278 West: Brooklyn

    1.6 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 495 West: Midtown Tunnel, Manhattan

    2825 ft · 49 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Long Island Expressway

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Queens-Midtown Tunnel

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Queens-Midtown Tunnel

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Crosstown, 37th Street

    745 ft · 18 sec

  14. 14

    Turn slight left onto East 37th Street

    1.1 mi · 4 min · East 37th Street

  15. 15

    Take the ramp left toward Lincoln Tunnel

    145 m · 12 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right

    104 m · 12 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight right onto Lincoln Tunnel Expressway

    32 m · 5 sec · Lincoln Tunnel Expressway

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on Lincoln Tunnel Expressway

    3.7 mi · 7 min · Lincoln Tunnel Expressway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 3 West: Secaucus

    1534 ft · 30 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 3 West: Clifton

    138 m · 7 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    10.2 mi · 12 min

  22. 22

    Merge slight right

    3.7 mi · 4 min

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 West, NJ 23 North: Delaware Water Gap, Butler

    1159 ft · 28 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight right

    4.6 mi · 5 min

  25. 25

    Continue straight

    16.6 mi · 20 min

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right

    574 ft · 16 sec

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Stockholm Vernon Road

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Stockholm Vernon Road

  28. 28

    Continue on Vernon Stockholm Road

    5.5 mi · 10 min · Vernon Stockholm Road

  29. 29

    Turn left onto Vernon Crossing

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Vernon Crossing

  30. 30

    At the end of the road, turn right onto McAfee - Glenwood Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · McAfee - Glenwood Road

  31. 31

    Continue on Aster Street

    1929 ft · 53 sec · Aster Street

  32. 32

    Continue on McAfee - Glenwood Road

    2 mi · 5 min · McAfee - Glenwood Road

  33. 33

    Continue on Glenwood Road

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Glenwood Road

  34. 34

    Turn left onto Newport Bridge Road

    1.5 mi · 4 min · Newport Bridge Road

  35. 35

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Liberty Corners Road

    68 m · 6 sec · Liberty Corners Road

  36. 36

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Liberty Corners Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Jamaica and Eden.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
36 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
14
7 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
52 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 80 West
21.6 mi · 31%
NJ 3 West
14.3 mi · 21%
Vernon Stockholm Road
5.54 mi · 8%
Long Island Expressway
4.8 mi · 7%
Lincoln Tunnel Expressway
3.71 mi · 5%
Van Wyck Expressway
3.58 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

I 80 West

Continue straight

16.6 mi · 00h 20m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.5 mi
54.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Suffern
00h 53m from Jamaica
Leave By
2:54 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Jamaica and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Eden.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Jamaica to Eden?

The road trip is about 69.2 miles (111.3 km) and usually takes 01h 47m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Suffern is a useful midpoint, sitting about 34.5 miles from Jamaica and 34.7 miles from Eden.

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

The direct path is about 54.7 miles (88 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:54 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.52 one way or $21.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Jamaica and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Eden.

Stop Ideas Near Suffern

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Suffern, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

24 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Yonkers station

29 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

38 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

42 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jamaica and Eden. Straight-line distance: 54.71 mi (88.04 km).

Jamaica

#1 Jamaica

A neighborhood in Queens, New York City.

Population216,866
Coordinates40.6914900, -73.8056900
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
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#2 Eden

Eden is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates41.2887100, -74.4943300
Altitude121
CountryUnited States
Start: Jamaica (-73.80569, 40.69149)
End: Eden (-74.49433, 41.28871)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 111 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.44 gal
9.24 L · about $10.52
Round trip
$21.03
4.88 gal · 18.48 L
Estimated CO2
21.7 kg one way
Round trip: 43.4 kg / 96 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.31 $10.52 $21.03
Mid-grade $4.87 $11.89 $23.77
Premium $5.27 $12.85 $25.71
Diesel $6.47 $15.79 $31.57

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 York · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Jamaica and Eden. The current time is 03:20:18.

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.