How far is Oppenheim, NY from Jamaica, NY?

The driving distance from Oppenheim, NY to Jamaica, NY is about 227.2 miles (365.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 170.7 miles (274.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 08m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
227.24 mi
04h 04m
Flight
170.7 mi
274.72 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
170.7 mi
Kilometers
274.72 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
227.24 mi
Kilometers
365.71 km
Drive Time
04h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jamaica
Tue, Jun 2, 4:27 AM EDT
Return by in Oppenheim
Tue, Jun 2, 8:31 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oppenheim
2026-06-02T00:22
Arrive Jamaica
Tue, Jun 2, 4:27 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:04 AM to 12:04 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:52 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Oppenheim
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Glasco
NY

City in Cloud County, Kansas, United States of America

From Oppenheim
108.6 mi
02h 02m
To Jamaica
118.6 mi
02h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph NW
Destination
Jamaica Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
70°F
Tuesday
Using Roxbury as the closest live forecast in the Queens County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on State Highway 331

    20 m · 6 sec · State Highway 331

  2. 2

    Turn right onto State Highway 29

    13.7 mi · 19 min · State Highway 29

  3. 3

    Turn right onto County Highway 116

    2.6 mi · 4 min · County Highway 116

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto State Highway 67

    725 ft · 13 sec · State Highway 67

  5. 5

    Turn left onto County Highway 116

    1.8 mi · 4 min · County Highway 116

  6. 6

    Continue on State Highway 334

    2572 ft · 40 sec · State Highway 334

  7. 7

    Continue on State Highway 334

    1.5 mi · 2 min · State Highway 334

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on State Highway 334

    2.1 mi · 3 min · State Highway 334

  9. 9

    Continue on Cayadutta Street

    987 ft · 30 sec · Cayadutta Street

  10. 10

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

    933 ft · 29 sec · West Main Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Broadway

    590 ft · 22 sec · Broadway

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Park Street

    1998 ft · 57 sec · Park Street

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South Bridge Street

    159 m · 15 sec · South Bridge Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Main Street

    545 ft · 20 sec · Main Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Riverside Drive

    2738 ft · 58 sec · Riverside Drive

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90

    915 ft · 22 sec

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    2425 ft · 59 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    33.2 mi · 38 min · New York State Thruway

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway

    118.2 mi · 2 hr 16 min · New York State Thruway

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on I 287 South, NJ 17 South: New Jersey

    1.5 km · 60 sec

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    2496 ft · 39 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah

    14.1 mi · 19 min

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 4, GSP South: Paterson, Fort Lee, New York

    566 ft · 19 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 4 East: Fort Lee, New York

    2455 ft · 1 min

  25. 25

    Merge slight left

    1417 ft · 24 sec

  26. 26

    Continue straight

    6.4 mi · 9 min

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight left toward I 95 North: George Washington Bridge

    1124 ft · 18 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 55 sec

  29. 29

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  30. 30

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    3174 ft · 1 min · George Washington Bridge (upper level)

  31. 31

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  32. 32

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  33. 33

    Take the exit slight right toward I 678 South: Whitestone Bridge, Queens

    1.5 km · 2 min

  34. 34

    Merge slight left onto Hutchinson River Expressway

    1.3 km · 1 min · Hutchinson River Expressway

  35. 35

    Continue on Bronx-Whitestone Bridge

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Bronx-Whitestone Bridge

  36. 36

    Continue on Whitestone Expressway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Whitestone Expressway

  37. 37

    Keep slight left to continue on Van Wyck Expressway

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Van Wyck Expressway

  38. 38

    Take the exit slight right toward Hillside Avenue, Jamaica Avenue, Atlantic Avenue

    1302 ft · 32 sec

  39. 39

    Keep slight right to continue on Hillside Avenue, Jamaica Avenue

    563 ft · 14 sec

  40. 40

    Turn straight onto Van Wyck Expressway West

    1.5 km · 2 min · Van Wyck Expressway West

  41. 41

    Turn left onto Liberty Avenue

    1002 ft · 25 sec · Liberty Avenue

  42. 42

    Turn right onto Inwood Street

    914 ft · 44 sec · Inwood Street

  43. 43

    Turn right onto Tuskegee Airmen Way

    17 m · 3 sec · Tuskegee Airmen Way

  44. 44

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Tuskegee Airmen Way

Car Route Details

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

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
44 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
151 mi · 67%
NJ 17 South
14.1 mi · 6%
State Highway 29
13.7 mi · 6%
NJ 4 East
7.12 mi · 3%
Cross Bronx Expressway
4.45 mi · 2%
County Highway 116
4.34 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway

118 mi · 02h 16m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 04m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+56.5 mi
170.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Glasco
02h 02m from Oppenheim
Leave By
8:52 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Oppenheim and Sunny near Jamaica.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 227.2 miles (365.7 km) and usually takes 04h 04m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Glasco is a useful midpoint, sitting about 108.6 miles from Oppenheim and 118.6 miles from Jamaica.

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

The direct path is about 170.7 miles (274.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 56.5 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:52 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.15 one way or $64.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 71.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Oppenheim and Sunny near Jamaica.

Stop Ideas Near Glasco

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

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

RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

14 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Hudson

26 mi away
69 South Front St.
RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

38 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Albany–Rensselaer

69 mi away
525 East St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oppenheim and Jamaica. Straight-line distance: 170.7 mi (274.72 km).

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#1 Oppenheim

Town of the United States

Population1,735
Coordinates43.0722900, -74.6926500
Altitude334
CountryUnited States
Jamaica

#2 Jamaica

A neighborhood in Queens, New York City.

Population216,866
Coordinates40.6914900, -73.8056900
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Start: State Highway 331 (-74.692686, 43.072303)
End: Tuskegee Airmen Way (-73.805695, 40.691493)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 366 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.02 gal
30.35 L · about $32.15
Round trip
$64.30
16.04 gal · 60.7 L
Estimated CO2
71.3 kg one way
Round trip: 142.5 kg / 314 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $32.15 $64.30
Mid-grade $4.48 $35.94 $71.88
Premium $4.86 $38.99 $77.97
Diesel $4.69 $37.65 $75.29

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 · Jun 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Oppenheim and Jamaica. The current time is 00:22:44.

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.