How far is Remsen, NY from New Jersey, NJ?
The driving distance from Remsen, NY to New Jersey, NJ is about 305.5 miles (491.6 km), with a travel time of about 06h 10m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 221.2 miles (356 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 21m 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 10m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Remsen and New Jersey.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Remsen and New Jersey.
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Start on Main Street
889 ft · 20 sec · Main Street
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Turn right onto Steuben Street
1577 ft · 32 sec · Steuben Street
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Turn left onto State Highway 12
15.4 mi · 22 min · State Highway 12
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Take the exit slight right
1572 ft · 38 sec
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Merge slight left onto State Route 49
2039 ft · 27 sec · State Route 49
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Continue straight
998 ft · 13 sec
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Take the exit slight right toward Genesee Street South
840 ft · 18 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 90
1.2 km · 2 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 90 East
1766 ft · 43 sec
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Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway
83.7 mi · 1 hr 37 min · New York State Thruway
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Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway
118.2 mi · 2 hr 16 min · New York State Thruway
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Keep slight right to continue on I 287 South, NJ 17 South: New Jersey
1.5 km · 60 sec
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Continue straight
2496 ft · 39 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah
22.7 mi · 29 min
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Take the exit straight toward NJ 3 East: New York
1990 ft · 49 sec
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Merge slight left
2679 ft · 36 sec
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Take the exit slight right toward East Rutherford, American Dream, Stadium, Racetrack, Training Facility
751 ft · 18 sec
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Continue on Sheraton Plaza Drive
1108 ft · 23 sec · Sheraton Plaza Drive
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 95 Toll, NJTP Toll: New Jersey Turnpike
2509 ft · 1 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 95 South, NJTP South: Newark
2055 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur
6.3 mi · 9 min · New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur
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Keep slight left to continue on New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur
44.8 mi · 53 min · New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur
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Take the exit slight right toward I 195: Trenton, Shore Points
1.2 mi · 3 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 195 East: Shore Points
1525 ft · 45 sec
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Merge slight left onto Central Jersey Expressway
5.1 mi · 6 min · Central Jersey Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward Coxs Corner, Imlaystown
1070 ft · 37 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on Imlaystown
146 m · 12 sec
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Turn straight onto Imlaystown-Hightstown Road
2937 ft · 1 min · Imlaystown-Hightstown Road
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Turn left onto Allentown-Lakewood Road
3003 ft · 1 min · Allentown-Lakewood Road
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Turn left onto Rues Road
1581 ft · 1 min · Rues Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Rues Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Remsen and New Jersey.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
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.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Remsen and Sunny near New Jersey.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Remsen to New Jersey?
The road trip is about 305.5 miles (491.6 km) and usually takes 06h 10m 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?
Glasco is a useful midpoint, sitting about 152.7 miles from Remsen and 152.8 miles from New Jersey.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 221.2 miles (356 km), while the road route adds roughly 84.3 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 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 $43.22 one way or $86.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 95.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Remsen and Sunny near New Jersey.
Stop Ideas Near Glasco
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Glasco.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Remsen and New Jersey. Straight-line distance: 221.18 mi (355.96 km).
#1 Remsen
Human settlement in Oneida County, New York, United States of America
| Population | 1,872 |
| Coordinates | 43.3270100, -75.1868300 |
| Altitude | 361 |
| Country | United States |
#2 New Jersey
Located in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, this state is home to major cities like Newark, Jersey City, and the state capital, Trenton.
| Population | 8,882,371 |
| Coordinates | 40.1670600, -74.4998700 |
| Altitude | 42 |
| Country | United States |
End: New Jersey (-74.49987, 40.16706)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 492 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10h 10m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07h 38m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06h 06m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05h 05m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04h 21m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 48m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.01 | $43.22 | $86.43 |
| Mid-grade | $4.48 | $48.31 | $96.61 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $52.40 | $104.80 |
| Diesel | $4.69 | $50.60 | $101.20 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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