How far is West Bloomfield, NY from Jamaica, NY?

The driving distance from West Bloomfield, NY to Jamaica, NY is about 340.2 miles (547.5 km), with a travel time of about 05h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 245.7 miles (395.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 47m 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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Road
340.18 mi
05h 53m
Flight
245.7 mi
395.42 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
245.7 mi
Kilometers
395.42 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
340.18 mi
Kilometers
547.46 km
Drive Time
05h 53m

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Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jamaica
Sun, May 31, 1:55 PM EDT
Return by in West Bloomfield
Sun, May 31, 7:49 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Bloomfield
2026-05-31T08:02
Arrive Jamaica
Sun, May 31, 1:55 PM EDT
Route Timing
05h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:54 AM to 1:54 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
5:12 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in West Bloomfield
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 West Bloomfield
158.2 mi
02h 56m
To Jamaica
182 mi
02h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
44°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Sun, May 31 1:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW
Destination
Jamaica Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
71°F
Sunday
Using Roxbury as the closest live forecast in the Queens County weather hub.

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Bloomfield and Jamaica.

  1. 1

    Start on Routes 5 and 20

    5.1 mi · 7 min · Routes 5 and 20

  2. 2

    Continue on State Street

    3081 ft · 1 min · State Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Routes 5 and 20

    6.5 mi · 9 min · Routes 5 and 20

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Buffalo Road

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Buffalo Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Eastern Boulevard

    2 mi · 4 min · Eastern Boulevard

  6. 6

    Continue on Routes 5 and 20

    11.2 mi · 18 min · Routes 5 and 20

  7. 7

    Continue on Canandaigua Road

    3178 ft · 1 min · Canandaigua Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Hamilton Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Hamilton Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Lake Front Drive

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Lake Front Drive

  10. 10

    Continue on Waterloo-Geneva Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Waterloo-Geneva Road

  11. 11

    Turn right onto State Highway 96A

    10.4 mi · 14 min · State Highway 96A

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on State Highway 96A

    6.7 mi · 10 min · State Highway 96A

  13. 13

    Continue on North Street

    1213 ft · 26 sec · North Street

  14. 14

    Continue on North Town Line Road

    148 m · 14 sec · North Town Line Road

  15. 15

    Continue on State Highway 96

    3 mi · 4 min · State Highway 96

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Center Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Center Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto State Highway 89

    3.4 mi · 5 min · State Highway 89

  18. 18

    Turn right onto County Road 141

    1.4 km · 1 min · County Road 141

  19. 19

    Continue on Powell Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Powell Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto State Highway 96

    4 mi · 6 min · State Highway 96

  21. 21

    Continue on Trumansburg Road

    704 ft · 12 sec · Trumansburg Road

  22. 22

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · West Main Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Trumansburg Road

    8.7 mi · 13 min · Trumansburg Road

  24. 24

    Continue on Cliff Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · Cliff Street

  25. 25

    Continue on West Buffalo Street

    871 ft · 22 sec · West Buffalo Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Taughannock Boulevard

    159 m · 25 sec · Taughannock Boulevard

  27. 27

    Turn left onto West State Street

    155 m · 11 sec · West State Street

  28. 28

    Turn right onto South Fulton Street

    105 m · 13 sec · South Fulton Street

  29. 29

    Turn left onto West Green Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · West Green Street

  30. 30

    Continue on East State Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · East State Street

  31. 31

    Continue on Slaterville Road

    11.1 mi · 17 min · Slaterville Road

  32. 32

    Continue on State Highway 79

    15.2 mi · 17 min · State Highway 79

  33. 33

    Continue on Main Street

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Main Street

  34. 34

    Turn right

    1 km · 48 sec

  35. 35

    Take the exit left toward I 81 South

    1654 ft · 40 sec

  36. 36

    Merge slight left

    20.1 mi · 25 min

  37. 37

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Scranton

    53.4 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  38. 38

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

    1.2 km · 1 min

  39. 39

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

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  40. 40

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

    23.6 mi · 26 min

  41. 41

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Stroudsburg

    1 mi · 1 min

  42. 42

    Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway

    80 mi · 1 hr 37 min · Keystone Shortway

  43. 43

    Keep slight right to continue on Christopher Columbus Highway

    5.5 mi · 6 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  44. 44

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

    1503 ft · 23 sec

  45. 45

    Keep slight right to continue on Leonia, Teaneck

    2128 ft · 38 sec

  46. 46

    Turn right onto Leonia

    1032 ft · 35 sec

  47. 47

    Turn straight onto Degraw Avenue

    138 m · 9 sec · Degraw Avenue

  48. 48

    Continue on Fort Lee Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Fort Lee Road

  49. 49

    Continue on Main Street

    143 m · 13 sec · Main Street

  50. 50

    Take the ramp left toward George Washington Bridge

    144 m · 13 sec

  51. 51

    Merge slight left onto Bergen Boulevard

    1552 ft · 29 sec · Bergen Boulevard

  52. 52

    Take the exit slight left toward George Washington Bridge Upper Level

    95 m · 5 sec

  53. 53

    Merge slight left

    1649 ft · 20 sec

  54. 54

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  55. 55

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

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

  56. 56

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  57. 57

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  58. 58

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

    1.5 km · 2 min

  59. 59

    Merge slight left onto Hutchinson River Expressway

    1.3 km · 1 min · Hutchinson River Expressway

  60. 60

    Continue on Bronx-Whitestone Bridge

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Bronx-Whitestone Bridge

  61. 61

    Continue on Whitestone Expressway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Whitestone Expressway

  62. 62

    Keep slight left to continue on Van Wyck Expressway

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Van Wyck Expressway

  63. 63

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

    1302 ft · 32 sec

  64. 64

    Keep slight right to continue on Hillside Avenue, Jamaica Avenue

    563 ft · 14 sec

  65. 65

    Turn straight onto Van Wyck Expressway West

    1.5 km · 2 min · Van Wyck Expressway West

  66. 66

    Turn left onto Liberty Avenue

    1002 ft · 25 sec · Liberty Avenue

  67. 67

    Turn right onto Inwood Street

    914 ft · 44 sec · Inwood Street

  68. 68

    Turn right onto Tuskegee Airmen Way

    17 m · 3 sec · Tuskegee Airmen Way

  69. 69

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Tuskegee Airmen Way

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between West Bloomfield 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
69 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
5 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
80 mi · 24%
I 81 South
73.8 mi · 22%
I 380 South
23.6 mi · 7%
Routes 5 and 20
22.7 mi · 7%
State Highway 96A
17.1 mi · 5%
State Highway 79
15.2 mi · 4%
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 53m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+94.5 mi
245.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Riverside
02h 56m from West Bloomfield
Leave By
5:12 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Clear leaving West Bloomfield and Mostly Sunny near Jamaica.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from West Bloomfield to Jamaica?

The road trip is about 340.2 miles (547.5 km) and usually takes 05h 53m 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 158.2 miles from West Bloomfield and 182 miles from Jamaica.

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

The direct path is about 245.7 miles (395.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 94.5 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 5:12 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $48.11 one way or $96.22 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 106.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Clear around West Bloomfield and Mostly 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 West Bloomfield and Jamaica. Straight-line distance: 245.7 mi (395.42 km).

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#1 West Bloomfield

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

Population2,478
Coordinates42.9059000, -77.5391600
Altitude289
CountryUnited States
Jamaica

#2 Jamaica

A neighborhood in Queens, New York City.

Population216,866
Coordinates40.6914900, -73.8056900
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Start: US 20 (-77.539158, 42.905803)
End: Tuskegee Airmen Way (-73.805695, 40.691493)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 547 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12 gal
45.44 L · about $48.11
Round trip
$96.22
24 gal · 90.88 L
Estimated CO2
106.6 kg one way
Round trip: 213.3 kg / 470 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $48.11 $96.22
Mid-grade $4.48 $53.77 $107.54
Premium $4.86 $58.33 $116.66
Diesel $4.69 $56.33 $112.66

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 · May 31, 2026

There is no time difference between West Bloomfield and Jamaica. The current time is 08:02:07.

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.