How far is Stockton, NY from Jamaica, NY?

The driving distance from Stockton, NY to Jamaica, NY is about 429.4 miles (691 km), with a travel time of about 07h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 308.3 miles (496.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 17m 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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Road
429.35 mi
07h 08m
Flight
308.31 mi
496.17 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
308.31 mi
Kilometers
496.17 km
Flight Time
00h 37m

Driving Distance

Road route
429.35 mi
Kilometers
690.97 km
Drive Time
07h 08m

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Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jamaica
Sun, Apr 19, 6:10 AM EDT
Return by in Stockton
Sun, Apr 19, 1:19 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Stockton
2026-04-18T23:02
Arrive Jamaica
Sun, Apr 19, 6:10 AM EDT
Route Timing
07h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:09 PM to 2:39 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
9:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Stockton
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Nichols
NY

Village within the town of Nichols, New York, United States

From Stockton
200.5 mi
03h 34m
To Jamaica
228.9 mi
03h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph S
Destination
64°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Main Street

    10 m · 7 sec · North Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Railroad Avenue

    845 ft · 23 sec · East Railroad Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Cassadaga-Stockton Road

    2 mi · 4 min · Cassadaga-Stockton Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Maple Avenue

    1 mi · 3 min · Maple Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    2018 ft · 26 sec · South Main Street

  6. 6

    Continue on State Highway 60

    7.3 mi · 10 min · State Highway 60

  7. 7

    Continue on North Main Street

    3.7 mi · 5 min · North Main Street

  8. 8

    Continue on NY-60

    1294 ft · 36 sec · NY-60

  9. 9

    Continue on NY-60

    1.5 mi · 3 min · NY-60

  10. 10

    Continue on North Main Street

    3.8 mi · 5 min · North Main Street

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on North Main Street

    796 ft · 22 sec · North Main Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Marvin Parkway

    1121 ft · 30 sec · Marvin Parkway

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Lakeview Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · Lakeview Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Newton Avenue

    22 m · 2 sec · Newton Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Winsor Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Winsor Street

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    902 ft · 28 sec

  17. 17

    Turn slight right onto Allen Street

    1017 ft · 27 sec · Allen Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Maple Street

    2016 ft · 49 sec · Maple Street

  19. 19

    Continue on West Virginia Boulevard

    1869 ft · 53 sec · West Virginia Boulevard

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Glenview Avenue

    779 ft · 27 sec · Glenview Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Martin Road

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Martin Road

  22. 22

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Foote Avenue

    978 ft · 18 sec · Foote Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn right

    15.6 mi · 19 min

  24. 24

    Turn right onto West 4th Avenue

    1071 ft · 23 sec · West 4th Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Hickory Street

    956 ft · 23 sec · Hickory Street

  26. 26

    Continue on Hickory Bridge

    746 ft · 24 sec · Hickory Bridge

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Crescent Park

    2270 ft · 58 sec · Crescent Park

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Crescent Park

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Crescent Park

  29. 29

    Continue on Main Street

    1169 ft · 35 sec · Main Street

  30. 30

    Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  31. 31

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · North Main Street

  32. 32

    Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    4.5 mi · 6 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  33. 33

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · West Main Street

  34. 34

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 666 West

    81 m · 9 sec

  35. 35

    Merge slight left onto South Main Street

    2.3 mi · 4 min · South Main Street

  36. 36

    Continue straight

    8.5 mi · 12 min

  37. 37

    At the end of the road, turn left

    2.9 mi · 4 min

  38. 38

    Turn right

    15.2 mi · 23 min

  39. 39

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    1 mi · 3 min · West Main Street

  40. 40

    Continue on Boot Jack Road

    11.2 mi · 16 min · Boot Jack Road

  41. 41

    Turn left onto Penfield Road

    3.7 mi · 6 min · Penfield Road

  42. 42

    Continue on Hoovertown Road

    5 mi · 9 min · Hoovertown Road

  43. 43

    Continue on State Park Road

    8.1 mi · 14 min · State Park Road

  44. 44

    Turn left

    1681 ft · 41 sec

  45. 45

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    262.7 mi · 4 hr 58 min · Keystone Shortway

  46. 46

    Keep slight right to continue on Christopher Columbus Highway

    5.5 mi · 6 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  47. 47

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

    1503 ft · 23 sec

  48. 48

    Keep slight right to continue on Leonia, Teaneck

    2128 ft · 38 sec

  49. 49

    Turn right onto Leonia

    1032 ft · 35 sec

  50. 50

    Turn straight onto Degraw Avenue

    138 m · 9 sec · Degraw Avenue

  51. 51

    Continue on Fort Lee Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Fort Lee Road

  52. 52

    Continue on Main Street

    143 m · 13 sec · Main Street

  53. 53

    Take the ramp left toward George Washington Bridge

    144 m · 13 sec

  54. 54

    Merge slight left onto Bergen Boulevard

    1552 ft · 29 sec · Bergen Boulevard

  55. 55

    Take the exit slight left toward George Washington Bridge Upper Level

    95 m · 5 sec

  56. 56

    Merge slight left

    1649 ft · 20 sec

  57. 57

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  58. 58

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

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

  59. 59

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  60. 60

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  61. 61

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

    1.5 km · 2 min

  62. 62

    Merge slight left onto Hutchinson River Expressway

    1.3 km · 1 min · Hutchinson River Expressway

  63. 63

    Continue on Bronx-Whitestone Bridge

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Bronx-Whitestone Bridge

  64. 64

    Continue on Whitestone Expressway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Whitestone Expressway

  65. 65

    Keep slight left to continue on Van Wyck Expressway

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Van Wyck Expressway

  66. 66

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

    1302 ft · 32 sec

  67. 67

    Keep slight right to continue on Hillside Avenue, Jamaica Avenue

    563 ft · 14 sec

  68. 68

    Turn straight onto Van Wyck Expressway West

    1.5 km · 2 min · Van Wyck Expressway West

  69. 69

    Turn left onto Liberty Avenue

    1002 ft · 25 sec · Liberty Avenue

  70. 70

    Turn right onto Inwood Street

    914 ft · 44 sec · Inwood Street

  71. 71

    Turn right onto Tuskegee Airmen Way

    17 m · 3 sec · Tuskegee Airmen Way

  72. 72

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Tuskegee Airmen Way

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Stockton 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
72 steps
26 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
5 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
263 mi · 61%
Boot Jack Road
11.2 mi · 3%
South Main Street
11.2 mi · 3%
North Main Street
9.13 mi · 2%
State Park Road
8.11 mi · 2%
Grand Army of the Republic Highway
7.4 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

263 mi · 04h 58m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
07h 08m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+121.1 mi
308.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Nichols
03h 34m from Stockton
Leave By
9:42 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Stockton and Partly Sunny near Jamaica.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 429.4 miles (691 km) and usually takes 07h 08m 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?

Nichols is a useful midpoint, sitting about 200.5 miles from Stockton and 228.9 miles from Jamaica.

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

The direct path is about 308.3 miles (496.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 121.1 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 $60.74 one way or $121.47 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 134.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Stockton and Partly Sunny near Jamaica.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Stockton and Jamaica. Straight-line distance: 308.31 mi (496.17 km).

Stockton

#1 Stockton

Human settlement in Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America

Population2,058
Coordinates42.3175600, -79.3558800
Altitude404
CountryUnited States
Jamaica

#2 Jamaica

A neighborhood in Queens, New York City.

Population216,866
Coordinates40.6914900, -73.8056900
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Start: North Main Street (-79.355983, 42.317534)
End: Tuskegee Airmen Way (-73.805695, 40.691493)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 691 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)14h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
15.15 gal
57.35 L · about $60.74
Round trip
$121.47
30.3 gal · 114.7 L
Estimated CO2
134.6 kg one way
Round trip: 269.3 kg / 594 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $60.74 $121.47
Mid-grade $4.48 $67.89 $135.77
Premium $4.86 $73.64 $147.29
Diesel $4.69 $71.11 $142.23

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 Stockton and Jamaica. The current time is 23:02:05.

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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.