How far is Jamaica, NY from Northampton, NY?

The driving distance from Jamaica, NY to Northampton, NY is about 64.7 miles (104.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 60 miles (96.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 05m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
64.7 mi
01h 32m
Flight
59.96 mi
96.49 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
59.96 mi
Kilometers
96.49 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
64.7 mi
Kilometers
104.13 km
Drive Time
01h 32m

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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 01h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Northampton
Sun, Apr 19, 6:22 AM EDT
Return by in Jamaica
Sun, Apr 19, 7:55 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jamaica
2026-04-19T04:50
Arrive Northampton
Sun, Apr 19, 6:22 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:33 AM to 11:33 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Jamaica
9:30 PM EDT
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
Bay Shore
NY

Hamlet within town of Islip, Suffolk County, New York, United States

From Jamaica
32.3 mi
00h 46m
To Northampton
32.4 mi
00h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 15 mph SW
Destination
59°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Tuskegee Airmen Way

    1494 ft · 1 min · Tuskegee Airmen Way

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Sutphin Boulevard

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Sutphin Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Rockaway Boulevard

    1 km · 1 min · Rockaway Boulevard

  4. 4

    Turn left onto South Conduit Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · South Conduit Avenue

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight left toward Belt Parkway East, Eastern Long lsland

    750 ft · 19 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Belt Parkway

    2402 ft · 41 sec · Belt Parkway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 27: Sunrise Highway, Brookville Boulevard

    781 ft · 22 sec

  8. 8

    Continue on South Conduit Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · South Conduit Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on Sunrise Highway

    53.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min · Sunrise Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 51: East Moriches, Riverhead

    1266 ft · 31 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on CR 51 South: East Moriches

    836 ft · 22 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on South Sunrise Highway Service Road

    2748 ft · 57 sec · South Sunrise Highway Service Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Eastport Manor Road

    1302 ft · 35 sec · Eastport Manor Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto East Moriches-Riverhead Road

    4.5 mi · 6 min · East Moriches-Riverhead Road

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Moriches-Riverhead Road

Car Route Details

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

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
15 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sunrise Highway
53.6 mi · 83%
East Moriches-Riverhead Road
4.54 mi · 7%
South Conduit Avenue
2 mi · 3%
Sutphin Boulevard
1.71 mi · 3%
Rockaway Boulevard
0.62 mi · 1%
South Sunrise Highway Service Road
0.52 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Sunrise Highway

Continue on Sunrise Highway

53.6 mi · 01h 12m

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 32m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.7 mi
60 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bay Shore
00h 46m from Jamaica
Leave By
3:24 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Jamaica and Chance Rain Showers near Northampton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 64.7 miles (104.1 km) and usually takes 01h 32m 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?

Bay Shore is a useful midpoint, sitting about 32.3 miles from Jamaica and 32.4 miles from Northampton.

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

The direct path is about 60 miles (96.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.7 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.14 one way or $18.28 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Jamaica and Chance Rain Showers near Northampton.

Stop Ideas Near Bay Shore

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 Bay Shore and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town of Babylon History Museum at Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 5.1 mi away

Town of Babylon History Museum at Old Town Hall

Babylon , NY
47 W Main St, Babylon, NY 11702
Rating 4.6/5 26 reviews Tourist attraction,History museum
Brookhaven Town Hall
Meeting point 14 mi away

Brookhaven Town Hall

Farmingville , NY
1 Independence Hill, Farmingville, NY 11738
Rating 3.4/5 48 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Bay Shore.

RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

44 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

Bridgeport

50 mi away
525 Water St.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

50 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Yonkers station

60 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jamaica and Northampton. Straight-line distance: 59.96 mi (96.49 km).

Jamaica

#1 Jamaica

A neighborhood in Queens, New York City.

Population216,866
Coordinates40.6914900, -73.8056900
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Northampton

#2 Northampton

Census-designated place in New York

Population2,549
Coordinates40.8887100, -72.6895400
Altitude46
CountryUnited States
Start: Jamaica (-73.80569, 40.69149)
End: Northampton (-72.68954, 40.88871)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 104 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.28 gal
8.64 L · about $9.14
Round trip
$18.28
4.56 gal · 17.28 L
Estimated CO2
20.3 kg one way
Round trip: 40.5 kg / 89 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $9.14 $18.28
Mid-grade $4.48 $10.22 $20.43
Premium $4.86 $11.08 $22.17
Diesel $4.69 $10.70 $21.40

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 · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Jamaica and Northampton. The current time is 04:50:20.

Distance to Other Cities

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