How far is Jamaica, NY from Mariners Harbor, NY?

The driving distance from Jamaica, NY to Mariners Harbor, NY is about 28.4 miles (45.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 18.9 miles (30.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 37m 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
28.38 mi
00h 48m
Flight
18.88 mi
30.39 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
18.88 mi
Kilometers
30.39 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
28.38 mi
Kilometers
45.67 km
Drive Time
00h 48m

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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 00h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mariners Harbor
Fri, Nov 6, 9:05 PM EST
Return by in Jamaica
Fri, Nov 6, 9:53 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jamaica
2026-11-06T20:16
Arrive Mariners Harbor
Fri, Nov 6, 9:05 PM EST
Route Timing
00h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:49 AM to 10:49 AM EST

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

Leave by
4:52 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
Roxbury
NY

Town in Delaware County, New York

From Jamaica
14.2 mi
00h 24m
To Mariners Harbor
14.2 mi
00h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Jamaica Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
62°F
Overnight
Using Roxbury as the closest live forecast in the Queens County weather hub.

Rain

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 2:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
Mariners Harbor Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
68°F
Today
Using Bloomfield as the closest live forecast in the Richmond County weather hub.

Rain

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 9:00 AM EST
Wind
0 to 5 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Jamaica and Mariners Harbor.

  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

    643 ft · 23 sec · Liberty Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Van Wyck Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Van Wyck Expressway

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 678 South: Van Wyck Expressway, Kennedy Airport

    1142 ft · 28 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Van Wyck Expressway

    2910 ft · 40 sec · Van Wyck Expressway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Belt Parkway West

    859 ft · 21 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Belt Parkway West, Verrazano Bridge

    2610 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Belt Parkway

    15.7 mi · 24 min · Belt Parkway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 278 West: Verrazano Bridge, Staten Island

    3056 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge Lower Level

    1964 ft · 48 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight right onto Gowanus Expressway

    759 ft · 9 sec · Gowanus Expressway

  13. 13

    Continue on Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge

  14. 14

    Continue on Staten Island Expressway

    5 mi · 8 min · Staten Island Expressway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 440 North: Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Expressway, Bayonne Bridge

    2521 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Expressway

    2549 ft · 43 sec · Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Expressway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Forest Avenue

    638 ft · 18 sec

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto Willow Road East

    700 ft · 32 sec · Willow Road East

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Forest Avenue

    1 km · 2 min · Forest Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Union Avenue

    3062 ft · 2 min · Union Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Forest Court

    84 m · 16 sec · Forest Court

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Bush Avenue

    149 m · 27 sec · Bush Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Coonley Court

    101 m · 17 sec · Coonley Court

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Coonley Court

Car Route Details

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

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
24 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
84.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Belt Parkway
15.7 mi · 55%
Staten Island Expressway
4.99 mi · 18%
Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge
1.39 mi · 5%
Van Wyck Expressway
1.3 mi · 5%
Forest Avenue
0.76 mi · 3%
Belt Parkway West
0.66 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Belt Parkway

Merge slight left onto Belt Parkway

15.7 mi · 00h 24m

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
00h 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.5 mi
18.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Roxbury
00h 24m from Jamaica
Leave By
4:52 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain leaving Jamaica and Rain near Mariners Harbor.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Jamaica to Mariners Harbor?

The road trip is about 28.4 miles (45.7 km) and usually takes 00h 48m 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?

Roxbury is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.2 miles from Jamaica and 14.2 miles from Mariners Harbor.

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

The direct path is about 18.9 miles (30.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.5 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 4:52 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.31 one way or $8.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain around Jamaica and Rain near Mariners Harbor.

Stop Ideas Near Roxbury

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 Roxbury and the surrounding midpoint area.
Radio City Music Hall
Scenic stop 12.2 mi away

Radio City Music Hall

New York , NY
1260 6th Ave, New York, NY 10020, United States
Rating 4.7/5 17,642 reviews Tourist attraction,Concert hall,Live music venue,Performing arts theater
The Yard: City Hall Park NYC
Practical stop 9 mi away

The Yard: City Hall Park NYC

New York , NY
116 Nassau St, New York, NY 10038
Rating 4.8/5 45 reviews Office space rental agency,Business to business service,Conference center,Coworking space,Event venue,Executive suite rental agency,Virtual office rental
City of Elizabeth
Meeting point 14.1 mi away

City of Elizabeth

Elizabeth , NJ
50 Winfield Scott Plaza, Elizabeth, NJ 07201
Rating 4.5/5 65 reviews City Hall
Town Hall
Nearby stop 11.9 mi away

Town Hall

New York , NY
123 W 43rd St, New York, NY 10036
Rating 4.5/5 1,405 reviews Performing arts theater,Auditorium

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

Newark Liberty International Airport

30 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

30 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West
RAIL

Metropark station

37 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jamaica and Mariners Harbor. Straight-line distance: 18.88 mi (30.39 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 Mariners Harbor

Mariners Harbor is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.6367700, -74.1587500
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: Jamaica (-73.80569, 40.69149)
End: Mariners Harbor (-74.15875, 40.63677)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 46 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1 gal
3.79 L · about $4.31
Round trip
$8.62
2 gal · 7.58 L
Estimated CO2
8.9 kg one way
Round trip: 17.8 kg / 39 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.31 $4.31 $8.62
Mid-grade $4.87 $4.87 $9.74
Premium $5.27 $5.27 $10.54
Diesel $6.47 $6.47 $12.94

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 Mariners Harbor. The current time is 20:16:24.

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.