How far is Jamaica, NY from Ogdensburg, NY?

The driving distance from Jamaica, NY to Ogdensburg, NY is about 369 miles (593.9 km), with a travel time of about 07h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 289.4 miles (465.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 15h 17m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
369.04 mi
07h 38m
Flight
289.42 mi
465.77 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
289.42 mi
Kilometers
465.77 km
Flight Time
00h 34m

Driving Distance

Road route
369.04 mi
Kilometers
593.92 km
Drive Time
07h 38m

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ogdensburg
Thu, Apr 30, 11:09 PM EDT
Return by in Jamaica
Fri, May 1, 6:48 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jamaica
2026-04-30T15:30
Arrive Ogdensburg
Thu, Apr 30, 11:09 PM EDT
Route Timing
07h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:39 PM to 3:09 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
8:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Jamaica
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Amsterdam
NY

Town in Montgomery County, New York

From Jamaica
184.5 mi
03h 49m
To Ogdensburg
184.5 mi
03h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Jamaica Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
59°F
Thursday
Using Roxbury as the closest live forecast in the Queens County weather hub.

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW
Destination
46°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    5.7 mi · 8 min · Van Wyck Expressway

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Whitestone Expressway

    2 mi · 3 min · Whitestone Expressway

  8. 8

    Continue on Bronx-Whitestone Bridge

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Bronx-Whitestone Bridge

  9. 9

    Continue on Hutchinson River Expressway

    1.3 km · 1 min · Hutchinson River Expressway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South, I 278 West, I 95 North: George Washington Bridge, Manhattan, New Haven Connecticut

    1157 ft · 28 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South, I 278 West: George Washington Bridge, Manhattan

    1505 ft · 50 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 South

    1819 ft · 44 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    4.8 mi · 6 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  15. 15

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    3167 ft · 60 sec · George Washington Bridge (upper level)

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    2659 ft · 48 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left

    3214 ft · 39 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left

    559 ft · 9 sec

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South, NJTP South: Hackensack

    1270 ft · 23 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on NJ 4 West: Paramus

    970 ft · 24 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight right

    6.7 mi · 9 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit straight toward GSP South, NJ 17 South, GSP North, NJ 17 North: Grand State Plaza, Newark, Mahwah

    951 ft · 26 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on NJ 17 North: Mahwah

    1302 ft · 37 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  25. 25

    Continue straight

    7.3 mi · 10 min

  26. 26

    Continue straight

    1.2 km · 50 sec

  27. 27

    Continue straight

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  28. 28

    Continue straight

    877 ft · 11 sec

  29. 29

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

    117.5 mi · 2 hr 16 min

  30. 30

    Keep slight left to continue on New York State Thruway

    63 mi · 1 hr 13 min · New York State Thruway

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 169: Little Falls, Dolgeville

    1841 ft · 37 sec

  32. 32

    Continue straight

    2226 ft · 54 sec

  33. 33

    Continue straight

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  34. 34

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1.1 km · 1 min

  35. 35

    Turn right onto South Ann Street

    1740 ft · 36 sec · South Ann Street

  36. 36

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Monroe Street

    9.7 mi · 15 min · West Monroe Street

  37. 37

    Continue on State Highway 28

    3.2 mi · 5 min · State Highway 28

  38. 38

    Continue on Main Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  39. 39

    Continue on State Highway 28

    2.5 mi · 4 min · State Highway 28

  40. 40

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  41. 41

    Continue on State Highway 8

    1.2 km · 1 min · State Highway 8

  42. 42

    Turn right onto State Highway 28

    6 mi · 9 min · State Highway 28

  43. 43

    Turn right onto State Highway 12

    11.2 mi · 16 min · State Highway 12

  44. 44

    Continue on Erwin Parkway

    9.7 mi · 11 min · Erwin Parkway

  45. 45

    Continue on State Highway 12

    1.2 km · 52 sec · State Highway 12

  46. 46

    Continue on Bea Luck Road

    19.6 mi · 23 min · Bea Luck Road

  47. 47

    Turn right onto Ross Road

    2675 ft · 1 min · Ross Road

  48. 48

    Continue on East State Street

    1.5 mi · 4 min · East State Street

  49. 49

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Highway 812

    8.4 mi · 11 min · State Highway 812

  50. 50

    Continue on Main Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Main Street

  51. 51

    Continue on Indian River Road

    16.1 mi · 19 min · Indian River Road

  52. 52

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Route 3

    2.9 mi · 4 min · State Route 3

  53. 53

    Continue on Main Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Main Street

  54. 54

    Continue on State Street

    2079 ft · 59 sec · State Street

  55. 55

    Continue on State Highway 812

    1770 ft · 38 sec · State Highway 812

  56. 56

    Continue on State Highway 812

    7.9 mi · 9 min · State Highway 812

  57. 57

    Continue on Balmat-Fowler Road

    2.1 mi · 2 min · Balmat-Fowler Road

  58. 58

    Turn left onto State Highway 58

    5.5 mi · 6 min · State Highway 58

  59. 59

    Continue on William Street

    2895 ft · 41 sec · William Street

  60. 60

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    11.4 mi · 13 min · East Main Street

  61. 61

    Continue on State Highway 812

    11.5 mi · 13 min · State Highway 812

  62. 62

    Continue on South State Street

    1.4 km · 59 sec · South State Street

  63. 63

    Continue on State Highway 812

    5.9 mi · 7 min · State Highway 812

  64. 64

    Continue on State Street

    2658 ft · 1 min · State Street

  65. 65

    Turn right onto Montgomery Street

    779 ft · 36 sec · Montgomery Street

  66. 66

    Turn right onto Franklin Street

    27 m · 4 sec · Franklin Street

  67. 67

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Franklin Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
67 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
5 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 87 North
118 mi · 32%
New York State Thruway
63 mi · 17%
State Highway 812
34 mi · 9%
Bea Luck Road
19.6 mi · 5%
Indian River Road
16.1 mi · 4%
NJ 17 North
15.1 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 87 North

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

118 mi · 02h 16m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
07h 38m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
15h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+79.6 mi
289.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Amsterdam
03h 49m from Jamaica
Leave By
8:42 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Jamaica and Chance Rain Showers near Ogdensburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 369 miles (593.9 km) and usually takes 07h 38m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Amsterdam is a useful midpoint, sitting about 184.5 miles from Jamaica and 184.5 miles from Ogdensburg.

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

The direct path is about 289.4 miles (465.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 79.6 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 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $52.20 one way or $104.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 115.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Amsterdam

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Amsterdam, 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 Amsterdam.

RAIL

Amsterdam station

2 mi away
Railroad St. & West Main Ave.
RAIL

Schenectady

24 mi away
332 Erie Blvd.
RAIL

Saratoga Springs station

35 mi away
26 Station Lane
BUS

Saratoga Springs, NY

37 mi away
267 Union Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jamaica and Ogdensburg. Straight-line distance: 289.42 mi (465.77 km).

Jamaica

#1 Jamaica

A neighborhood in Queens, New York City.

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

#2 Ogdensburg

City in New York, USA

Population10,388
Coordinates44.6942300, -75.4863400
Altitude90
CountryUnited States
Start: Jamaica (-73.80569, 40.69149)
End: Ogdensburg (-75.48634, 44.69423)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 594 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.02 gal
49.3 L · about $52.20
Round trip
$104.39
26.04 gal · 98.6 L
Estimated CO2
115.7 kg one way
Round trip: 231.4 kg / 510 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $52.20 $104.39
Mid-grade $4.48 $58.34 $116.69
Premium $4.86 $63.29 $126.58
Diesel $4.69 $61.12 $122.23

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Jamaica and Ogdensburg. The current time is 15:30:59.

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.