How far is Jamaica, NY from Portville, NY?

The driving distance from Jamaica, NY to Portville, NY is about 363.1 miles (584.3 km), with a travel time of about 07h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 252.9 miles (407 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 46m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
363.08 mi
07h 23m
Flight
252.88 mi
406.97 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
252.88 mi
Kilometers
406.97 km
Flight Time
00h 30m

Driving Distance

Road route
363.08 mi
Kilometers
584.32 km
Drive Time
07h 23m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Portville
Thu, Apr 23, 2:18 PM EDT
Return by in Jamaica
Thu, Apr 23, 9:41 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jamaica
2026-04-23T06:55
Arrive Portville
Thu, Apr 23, 2:18 PM EDT
Route Timing
07h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:23 PM to 2:53 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
9:14 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

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Kirkwood
NY

Town in Broome County, New York, United States

From Jamaica
181.4 mi
03h 41m
To Portville
181.7 mi
03h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin

Forecast data is not available for this endpoint yet.

Destination
70°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    10.8 mi · 12 min

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight left toward I 80 West: Dover, Del Water Gap

    1366 ft · 33 sec

  24. 24

    Continue on Interstate 80 West

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Interstate 80 West

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight left toward I 80 West: Delaware Water Gap

    1623 ft · 21 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto Christopher Columbus Highway

    44.6 mi · 53 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    5.5 mi · 8 min · Keystone Shortway

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    11.9 mi · 16 min · Keystone Shortway

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward I 380 North: Scranton

    1.1 km · 46 sec

  30. 30

    Continue straight

    27.7 mi · 31 min

  31. 31

    Merge slight right

    58.1 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  32. 32

    Keep slight left to continue on I 86: Corning

    100 mi · 1 hr 57 min

  33. 33

    Keep slight right to continue on Southern Tier Expressway

    60.6 mi · 1 hr 10 min · Southern Tier Expressway

  34. 34

    Turn left onto State Highway 16

    5.7 mi · 9 min · State Highway 16

  35. 35

    Continue on North Union Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North Union Street

  36. 36

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North Union Street

    29 m · 2 sec · North Union Street

  37. 37

    Exit the roundabout onto North Union Street

    603 ft · 10 sec · North Union Street

  38. 38

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North Union Street

    30 m · 2 sec · North Union Street

  39. 39

    Exit the roundabout onto North Union Street

    716 ft · 12 sec · North Union Street

  40. 40

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward North Union Street

    30 m · 2 sec · North Union Street

  41. 41

    Exit the roundabout onto North Union Street

    146 m · 8 sec · North Union Street

  42. 42

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North Union Street

    31 m · 2 sec · North Union Street

  43. 43

    Exit the roundabout onto North Union Street

    1379 ft · 24 sec · North Union Street

  44. 44

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward East State Street

    56 m · 4 sec · East State Street

  45. 45

    Exit the roundabout onto East State Street

    1.6 mi · 2 min · East State Street

  46. 46

    Continue on Olean-Portville Road

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Olean-Portville Road

  47. 47

    Continue on North Main Street

    2137 ft · 39 sec · North Main Street

  48. 48

    Turn right onto Barrett Street

    17 m · 2 sec · Barrett Street

  49. 49

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Barrett Street

Car Route Details

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

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
49 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
26
8 merges, 18 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 86
100 mi · 28%
I 380 North
86.4 mi · 24%
Southern Tier Expressway
60.6 mi · 17%
Christopher Columbus Highway
44.6 mi · 12%
NJ 3 West
21.4 mi · 6%
Keystone Shortway
17.3 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

I 86

Keep slight left to continue on I 86: Corning

100 mi · 01h 57m

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 23m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+110.2 mi
252.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kirkwood
03h 41m from Jamaica
Leave By
9:14 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny near Portville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 363.1 miles (584.3 km) and usually takes 07h 23m 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?

Kirkwood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 181.4 miles from Jamaica and 181.7 miles from Portville.

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

The direct path is about 252.9 miles (407 km), while the road route adds roughly 110.2 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 $51.36 one way or $102.71 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 113.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before arriving, the latest forecast around Portville is Sunny.

Stop Ideas Near Kirkwood

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

71 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

89 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

White Haven, PA

108 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jamaica and Portville. Straight-line distance: 252.88 mi (406.97 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 Portville

Town in Cattaraugus County, New York, USA

Population3,504
Coordinates42.0386800, -78.3408500
Altitude436
CountryUnited States
Start: Jamaica (-73.80569, 40.69149)
End: Portville (-78.34085, 42.03868)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 584 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.81 gal
48.5 L · about $51.36
Round trip
$102.71
25.62 gal · 97 L
Estimated CO2
113.8 kg one way
Round trip: 227.7 kg / 502 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $51.36 $102.71
Mid-grade $4.48 $57.40 $114.80
Premium $4.86 $62.27 $124.54
Diesel $4.69 $60.13 $120.26

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Jamaica and Portville. The current time is 06:55:14.

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.