How far is Jersey City, NJ from Woodbury Heights, NJ?

The driving distance from Jersey City, NJ to Woodbury Heights, NJ is about 93.8 miles (151 km), with a travel time of about 01h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 84.8 miles (136.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 59m 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
93.85 mi
01h 59m
Flight
84.79 mi
136.46 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
84.79 mi
Kilometers
136.46 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
93.85 mi
Kilometers
151.04 km
Drive Time
01h 59m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Woodbury Heights
Sun, Apr 19, 4:42 AM EDT
Return by in Jersey City
Sun, Apr 19, 6:42 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jersey City
2026-04-19T02:42
Arrive Woodbury Heights
Sun, Apr 19, 4:42 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Jersey City
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
Hightstown
NJ

Borough in Mercer County, New Jersey

From Jersey City
46.9 mi
00h 59m
To Woodbury Heights
46.9 mi
00h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 15 mph W
Destination
60°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Jersey City and Woodbury Heights.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Jersey City and Woodbury Heights.

  1. 1

    Start on Olean Avenue

    96 m · 16 sec · Olean Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Duncan Avenue

    2210 ft · 53 sec · Duncan Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left

    2093 ft · 45 sec

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward US 1 South, US 9 South: Newark Airport, Port Newark Elizabeth Seaport

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit straight toward US 1 Truck South, US 9 Truck South: Port Newark, Newark Airport

    1.1 km · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    2.1 mi · 3 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 78 East, I 95, NJTP: New Jersey Turnpike Toll

    3059 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight right onto I 95/NJTP North Tolls

    14 m · 1 sec · I 95/NJTP North Tolls

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95/NJTP North Tolls

    589 ft · 7 sec · I 95/NJTP North Tolls

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 South, NJTP South: Trenton

    3023 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    3183 ft · 49 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

    52.2 mi · 1 hr 1 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on New Jersey Turnpike

    25.3 mi · 29 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 168: Camden, Atlantic City Expressway

    1963 ft · 41 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on NJ 168 North: Camden, Philadelphia

    927 ft · 24 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Black Horse Pike

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Black Horse Pike

  17. 17

    Turn left onto West Kings Highway

    1.6 mi · 3 min · West Kings Highway

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Crescent Boulevard

    1805 ft · 31 sec · Crescent Boulevard

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward South Hannevig Avenue

    119 m · 8 sec · South Hannevig Avenue

  20. 20

    Exit the roundabout onto South Hannevig Avenue

    153 m · 11 sec · South Hannevig Avenue

  21. 21

    Continue on Crown Point Road

    1051 ft · 25 sec · Crown Point Road

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on Broadway

    1.6 km · 2 min · Broadway

  23. 23

    Continue on Broadway

    2971 ft · 50 sec · Broadway

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on Broadway

    932 ft · 19 sec · Broadway

  25. 25

    Continue on Washington Avenue

    755 ft · 17 sec · Washington Avenue

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Edith Avenue

    72 m · 9 sec · Edith Avenue

  27. 27

    Turn left onto North Broad Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · North Broad Street

  28. 28

    Turn left onto East Barber Avenue

    613 ft · 21 sec · East Barber Avenue

  29. 29

    Continue on South Barber Avenue

    2375 ft · 1 min · South Barber Avenue

  30. 30

    Turn left onto South Evergreen Avenue

    602 ft · 12 sec · South Evergreen Avenue

  31. 31

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Woodbury-Glassboro Road

    15 m · 1 sec · Woodbury-Glassboro Road

  32. 32

    Exit the roundabout onto Woodbury-Glassboro Road

    3183 ft · 58 sec · Woodbury-Glassboro Road

  33. 33

    Turn right onto Elm Avenue

    1603 ft · 37 sec · Elm Avenue

  34. 34

    Turn left onto 4th Street

    55 m · 8 sec · 4th Street

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 4th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Jersey City and Woodbury Heights.

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
35 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
3 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
37.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New Jersey Turnpike
77.5 mi · 83%
US 1 Truck South
2.79 mi · 3%
US 1 South
1.92 mi · 2%
Broadway
1.73 mi · 2%
West Kings Highway
1.65 mi · 2%
Black Horse Pike
1.37 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

New Jersey Turnpike

Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

52.2 mi · 01h 01m

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 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9 mi
84.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hightstown
00h 59m from Jersey City
Leave By
2:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Jersey City and Rain Showers near Woodbury Heights.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Jersey City to Woodbury Heights?

The road trip is about 93.8 miles (151 km) and usually takes 01h 59m 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?

Hightstown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 46.9 miles from Jersey City and 46.9 miles from Woodbury Heights.

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

The direct path is about 84.8 miles (136.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 9 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 2:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.52 one way or $27.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Jersey City and Rain Showers near Woodbury Heights.

Stop Ideas Near Hightstown

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 Hightstown and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old City Hall
Scenic stop 10.3 mi away

Old City Hall

Bordentown , NJ
11 Crosswicks St, Bordentown, NJ 08505
Rating 4.6/5 13 reviews Historical landmark
Trenton City Hall
Meeting point 11.1 mi away

Trenton City Hall

Trenton , NJ
319 E State St, Trenton, NJ 08608
Rating 3.8/5 67 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 11.1 mi away

Trenton Health & Human Services

Trenton , NJ
319 E State St #3rd, Trenton, NJ 08608
Public health department

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Princeton Junction station

10 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

20 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
RAIL

New Brunswick station

26 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Metropark station

37 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jersey City and Woodbury Heights. Straight-line distance: 84.79 mi (136.46 km).

Jersey City

#1 Jersey City

The second most populous city in New Jersey and the center of the Jersey City metropolitan area.

Population262,075
Coordinates40.7281600, -74.0776400
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Woodbury Heights

#2 Woodbury Heights

Borough of New Jersey, United States

Population2,970
Coordinates39.8170600, -75.1551800
Altitude19
CountryUnited States
Start: Jersey City (-74.07764, 40.72816)
End: Woodbury Heights (-75.15518, 39.81706)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 151 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.31 gal
12.54 L · about $13.52
Round trip
$27.05
6.62 gal · 25.08 L
Estimated CO2
29.4 kg one way
Round trip: 58.8 kg / 130 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $13.52 $27.05
Mid-grade $4.60 $15.22 $30.45
Premium $4.95 $16.40 $32.80
Diesel $5.98 $19.79 $39.59

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 Jersey · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Jersey City and Woodbury Heights. The current time is 02:42:29.

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.