How far is Rose, NY from Jamaica, NY?

The driving distance from Rose, NY to Jamaica, NY is about 316.9 miles (510 km), with a travel time of about 05h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 232.1 miles (373.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 56m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
316.87 mi
05h 28m
Flight
232.12 mi
373.56 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
232.12 mi
Kilometers
373.56 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
316.87 mi
Kilometers
509.95 km
Drive Time
05h 28m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jamaica
Wed, Jun 3, 5:35 AM EDT
Return by in Rose
Wed, Jun 3, 11:04 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rose
2026-06-03T00:07
Arrive Jamaica
Wed, Jun 3, 5:35 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:28 AM to 1:28 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
6:04 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Rose
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
Riverside
NY

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

From Rose
149.1 mi
02h 44m
To Jamaica
167.8 mi
02h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 3 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph W
Destination
Jamaica Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
74°F
Wednesday
Using Roxbury as the closest live forecast in the Queens County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 3 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on State Route 414

    20 m · 1 sec · State Route 414

  2. 2

    Continue on Main Street

    860 ft · 15 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on State Route 414

    4 mi · 6 min · State Route 414

  4. 4

    Continue on Glasgow Street

    1 mi · 1 min · Glasgow Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Mill Street

    3054 ft · 52 sec · Mill Street

  6. 6

    Continue on State Route 414

    7.9 mi · 11 min · State Route 414

  7. 7

    Turn left

    4.1 mi · 7 min

  8. 8

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

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Auburn Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Clark Street Road

    9.6 mi · 11 min · Clark Street Road

  10. 10

    Turn right onto State Street

    69 m · 12 sec · State Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Dill Street

    720 ft · 22 sec · Dill Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Loop Road

    140 m · 17 sec · Loop Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Genesee Street

    5.5 mi · 10 min · Genesee Street

  14. 14

    Continue on West Genesee Street Road

    2.2 mi · 5 min · West Genesee Street Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto East Lake Street

    2676 ft · 45 sec · East Lake Street

  16. 16

    Continue on East Lake Road

    9.4 mi · 14 min · East Lake Road

  17. 17

    Continue on State Route 41

    4.8 mi · 7 min · State Route 41

  18. 18

    Continue on East Lake Road

    2904 ft · 49 sec · East Lake Road

  19. 19

    Continue on State Highway 41

    9.8 mi · 14 min · State Highway 41

  20. 20

    Turn right onto North West Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · North West Street

  21. 21

    Take the ramp left

    1.1 km · 1 min

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Binghamton

    1396 ft · 34 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left

    45.4 mi · 54 min

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Scranton

    53.4 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  25. 25

    Keep slight right to continue on I 84 East, I 380 South, US 6 East: Carbondale, Mt Pocono

    1.2 km · 1 min

  26. 26

    Continue on I 84 East, I 380 South: Mount Pocono, Milford

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on I 380 South: Mount Pocono

    23.6 mi · 26 min

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Stroudsburg

    1 mi · 1 min

  29. 29

    Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway

    80 mi · 1 hr 37 min · Keystone Shortway

  30. 30

    Keep slight right to continue on Christopher Columbus Highway

    5.5 mi · 6 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  31. 31

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: George Washington Bridge, New York City

    1503 ft · 23 sec

  32. 32

    Keep slight right to continue on Leonia, Teaneck

    2128 ft · 38 sec

  33. 33

    Turn right onto Leonia

    1032 ft · 35 sec

  34. 34

    Turn straight onto Degraw Avenue

    138 m · 9 sec · Degraw Avenue

  35. 35

    Continue on Fort Lee Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Fort Lee Road

  36. 36

    Continue on Main Street

    143 m · 13 sec · Main Street

  37. 37

    Take the ramp left toward George Washington Bridge

    144 m · 13 sec

  38. 38

    Merge slight left onto Bergen Boulevard

    1552 ft · 29 sec · Bergen Boulevard

  39. 39

    Take the exit slight left toward George Washington Bridge Upper Level

    95 m · 5 sec

  40. 40

    Merge slight left

    1649 ft · 20 sec

  41. 41

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  42. 42

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

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

  43. 43

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  44. 44

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  45. 45

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

    1.5 km · 2 min

  46. 46

    Merge slight left onto Hutchinson River Expressway

    1.3 km · 1 min · Hutchinson River Expressway

  47. 47

    Continue on Bronx-Whitestone Bridge

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Bronx-Whitestone Bridge

  48. 48

    Continue on Whitestone Expressway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Whitestone Expressway

  49. 49

    Keep slight left to continue on Van Wyck Expressway

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Van Wyck Expressway

  50. 50

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

    1302 ft · 32 sec

  51. 51

    Keep slight right to continue on Hillside Avenue, Jamaica Avenue

    563 ft · 14 sec

  52. 52

    Turn straight onto Van Wyck Expressway West

    1.5 km · 2 min · Van Wyck Expressway West

  53. 53

    Turn left onto Liberty Avenue

    1002 ft · 25 sec · Liberty Avenue

  54. 54

    Turn right onto Inwood Street

    914 ft · 44 sec · Inwood Street

  55. 55

    Turn right onto Tuskegee Airmen Way

    17 m · 3 sec · Tuskegee Airmen Way

  56. 56

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Tuskegee Airmen Way

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
56 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
5 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 81 South
99 mi · 31%
Keystone Shortway
80 mi · 25%
I 380 South
23.6 mi · 7%
State Route 414
11.9 mi · 4%
East Lake Road
9.92 mi · 3%
State Highway 41
9.82 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway

80 mi · 01h 37m

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
05h 28m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+84.8 mi
232.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Riverside
02h 44m from Rose
Leave By
6:04 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Rose and Sunny near Jamaica.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 316.9 miles (510 km) and usually takes 05h 28m 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?

Riverside is a useful midpoint, sitting about 149.1 miles from Rose and 167.8 miles from Jamaica.

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

The direct path is about 232.1 miles (373.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 84.8 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 6:04 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $44.82 one way or $89.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 99.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Riverside

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

67 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

85 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

White Haven, PA

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rose and Jamaica. Straight-line distance: 232.12 mi (373.56 km).

Rose

#1 Rose

Town in Wayne County, New York, United States

Population2,243
Coordinates43.1536800, -76.8785700
Altitude128
CountryUnited States
Jamaica

#2 Jamaica

A neighborhood in Queens, New York City.

Population216,866
Coordinates40.6914900, -73.8056900
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Start: State Highway 414 (-76.878332, 43.153695)
End: Tuskegee Airmen Way (-73.805695, 40.691493)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 510 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.18 gal
42.33 L · about $44.82
Round trip
$89.64
22.36 gal · 84.66 L
Estimated CO2
99.4 kg one way
Round trip: 198.7 kg / 438 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $44.82 $89.64
Mid-grade $4.48 $50.10 $100.20
Premium $4.86 $54.35 $108.69
Diesel $4.69 $52.48 $104.96

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 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Rose and Jamaica. The current time is 00:07:22.

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.