How far is Jamaica, NY from Troupsburg, NY?

The driving distance from Jamaica, NY to Troupsburg, NY is about 291.7 miles (469.5 km), with a travel time of about 06h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 215.2 miles (346.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 19m 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
291.73 mi
06h 09m
Flight
215.26 mi
346.42 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
215.26 mi
Kilometers
346.42 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
291.73 mi
Kilometers
469.5 km
Drive Time
06h 09m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Troupsburg
Sun, Apr 19, 7:18 PM EDT
Return by in Jamaica
Mon, Apr 20, 1:28 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jamaica
2026-04-19T13:08
Arrive Troupsburg
Sun, Apr 19, 7:18 PM EDT
Route Timing
06h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:10 PM to 1:40 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
11:40 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
Tusten
NY

Human settlement in Sullivan County, New York, United States of America

From Jamaica
145.7 mi
03h 04m
To Troupsburg
146 mi
03h 04m

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
54°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 to 17 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    94.8 mi · 1 hr 49 min · Keystone Shortway

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward US 15: Lewisburg, Williamsport

    1568 ft · 38 sec

  30. 30

    Keep slight right to continue on US 15 North: Williamsport

    1888 ft · 41 sec

  31. 31

    Merge slight left onto Westbranch Highway

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Westbranch Highway

  32. 32

    Continue on US Highway 15

    11.7 mi · 17 min · US Highway 15

  33. 33

    Continue on Montgomery Pike

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Montgomery Pike

  34. 34

    Continue on Hastings Street

    3122 ft · 1 min · Hastings Street

  35. 35

    Continue on Market Street

    2304 ft · 59 sec · Market Street

  36. 36

    Take the exit left

    1304 ft · 32 sec

  37. 37

    Merge slight left onto Susquehanna Beltway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Susquehanna Beltway

  38. 38

    Keep slight right to continue on US 15 North: Mansfield

    60.7 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  39. 39

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 49: Elkland, Lawrenceville

    2491 ft · 1 min

  40. 40

    Turn left onto Route 49

    9.5 mi · 16 min · Route 49

  41. 41

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · East Main Street

  42. 42

    Continue on Route 49

    5.8 mi · 10 min · Route 49

  43. 43

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · East Main Street

  44. 44

    Turn right onto Route 249

    4.4 mi · 8 min · Route 249

  45. 45

    Continue on Main Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  46. 46

    Continue on State Highway 36

    2.3 mi · 4 min · State Highway 36

  47. 47

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Highway 36

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
47 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
19
9 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
100 mi · 34%
US 15 North
61.1 mi · 21%
Christopher Columbus Highway
44.6 mi · 15%
NJ 3 West
21.4 mi · 7%
Route 49
15.3 mi · 5%
US Highway 15
11.7 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

94.8 mi · 01h 49m

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
06h 09m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+76.5 mi
215.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tusten
03h 04m from Jamaica
Leave By
11:40 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

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

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 291.7 miles (469.5 km) and usually takes 06h 09m 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?

Tusten is a useful midpoint, sitting about 145.7 miles from Jamaica and 146 miles from Troupsburg.

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

The direct path is about 215.2 miles (346.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 76.5 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 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 $41.25 one way or $82.51 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 91.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Tusten

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

57 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

White Haven, PA

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

Wilkes-Barre, PA

80 mi away
47 South Washington Street
RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

91 mi away
41 Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jamaica and Troupsburg. Straight-line distance: 215.26 mi (346.42 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 Troupsburg

City in Steuben County, New York, United States of America

Population1,254
Coordinates42.0436800, -77.5461000
Altitude507
CountryUnited States
Start: Jamaica (-73.80569, 40.69149)
End: Troupsburg (-77.5461, 42.04368)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 470 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.29 gal
38.97 L · about $41.25
Round trip
$82.51
20.58 gal · 77.94 L
Estimated CO2
91.4 kg one way
Round trip: 182.9 kg / 403 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $41.25 $82.51
Mid-grade $4.48 $46.11 $92.22
Premium $4.86 $50.02 $100.04
Diesel $4.69 $48.30 $96.60

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 Troupsburg. The current time is 13:08:48.

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.