How far is Munsey Park, NY from Jamaica, NY?

The driving distance from Munsey Park, NY to Jamaica, NY is about 14.2 miles (22.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 9.9 miles (16 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 04m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
14.24 mi
00h 32m
Flight
9.91 mi
15.95 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
9.91 mi
Kilometers
15.95 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
14.24 mi
Kilometers
22.92 km
Drive Time
00h 32m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jamaica
Sun, Apr 19, 7:30 AM EDT
Return by in Munsey Park
Sun, Apr 19, 8:02 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Munsey Park
2026-04-19T06:58
Arrive Jamaica
Sun, Apr 19, 7:30 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:32 AM to 7:32 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:26 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Munsey Park
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Bellerose
NY

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

From Munsey Park
6.8 mi
00h 16m
To Jamaica
7.5 mi
00h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 15 mph NW
Destination
62°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Munsey Park and Jamaica.

  1. 1

    Start on Remington Road

    854 ft · 45 sec · Remington Road

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Abbey Road

    848 ft · 38 sec · Abbey Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Copley Road

    142 m · 27 sec · Copley Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Northern Boulevard

    2111 ft · 42 sec · Northern Boulevard

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Searingtown Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Searingtown Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto North Service Road

    3266 ft · 1 min · North Service Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Shelter Rock Road

    113 m · 14 sec · Shelter Rock Road

  8. 8

    Take the ramp right toward N West: New York

    1289 ft · 33 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Northern State Parkway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Northern State Parkway

  10. 10

    Continue on Grand Central Parkway

    5.3 mi · 7 min · Grand Central Parkway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward 168th Street, Parsons Boulevard

    651 ft · 16 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto Grand Central Parkway

    2750 ft · 59 sec · Grand Central Parkway

  13. 13

    Turn left onto 164th Street

    3043 ft · 2 min · 164th Street

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Hillside Avenue

    1131 ft · 52 sec · Hillside Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Parsons Boulevard

    1754 ft · 57 sec · Parsons Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Jamaica Avenue

    1254 ft · 43 sec · Jamaica Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn left onto 150th Street

    1659 ft · 1 min · 150th Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Liberty Avenue

    2284 ft · 54 sec · Liberty Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Inwood Street

    914 ft · 44 sec · Inwood Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Tuskegee Airmen Way

    17 m · 3 sec · Tuskegee Airmen Way

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Tuskegee Airmen Way

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
21 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
147.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Grand Central Parkway
5.84 mi · 41%
Northern State Parkway
2.34 mi · 16%
Searingtown Road
1.25 mi · 9%
North Service Road
0.62 mi · 4%
164th Street
0.58 mi · 4%
Liberty Avenue
0.43 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Grand Central Parkway

Continue on Grand Central Parkway

5.32 mi · 00h 07m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 32m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.3 mi
9.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bellerose
00h 16m from Munsey Park
Leave By
7:26 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Munsey Park and Rain Showers Likely near Jamaica.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Munsey Park to Jamaica?

The road trip is about 14.2 miles (22.9 km) and usually takes 00h 32m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Bellerose is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.8 miles from Munsey Park and 7.5 miles from Jamaica.

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

The direct path is about 9.9 miles (16 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.00 one way or $4.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Munsey Park and Rain Showers Likely near Jamaica.

Stop Ideas Near Bellerose

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 Bellerose and the surrounding midpoint area.
Radio City Music Hall
Scenic stop 13.1 mi away

Radio City Music Hall

New York , NY
1260 6th Ave, New York, NY 10020, United States
Rating 4.7/5 17,642 reviews Tourist attraction,Concert hall,Live music venue,Performing arts theater
City Hall Barber Shop
Practical stop 14.4 mi away

City Hall Barber Shop

New York , NY
111 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Rating 4.4/5 101 reviews Barber shop,Watch repair service
New Rochelle City Clerk
Meeting point 12.4 mi away

New Rochelle City Clerk

New Rochelle , NY
515 North Ave, New Rochelle, NY 10801
Rating 4.4/5 7 reviews City clerk's office,City government office
Town Hall
Nearby stop 13.3 mi away

Town Hall

New York , NY
123 W 43rd St, New York, NY 10036
Rating 4.5/5 1,405 reviews Performing arts theater,Auditorium

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

New Rochelle station

22 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

23 mi away
8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street
RAIL

Yonkers station

28 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

38 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Munsey Park and Jamaica. Straight-line distance: 9.91 mi (15.95 km).

Munsey Park

#1 Munsey Park

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

Population2,673
Coordinates40.7987100, -73.6798500
Altitude48
CountryUnited States
Jamaica

#2 Jamaica

A neighborhood in Queens, New York City.

Population216,866
Coordinates40.6914900, -73.8056900
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Start: Remington Road (-73.679838, 40.798718)
End: Tuskegee Airmen Way (-73.805695, 40.691493)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 23 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.5 gal
1.9 L · about $2.00
Round trip
$4.01
1 gal · 3.8 L
Estimated CO2
4.4 kg one way
Round trip: 8.9 kg / 20 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $2.00 $4.01
Mid-grade $4.48 $2.24 $4.48
Premium $4.86 $2.43 $4.86
Diesel $4.69 $2.35 $4.69

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 Munsey Park and Jamaica. The current time is 06:58:09.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

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