Columbus, Ohio to Jersey City: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Columbus, Ohio from Jersey City?
The distance from Columbus, Ohio to Jersey City is 474.4 miles (763.4 km) as the crow flies. Jersey City is located E of Columbus, Ohio. By car, the driving distance is approximately 532.3 miles, taking about 10h 23min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 27min. Both are located in United States — Columbus, Ohio in Ohio and Jersey City in New Jersey.
This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.
Coordinates come from public place data for Columbus, Ohio and Jersey City. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
How to Get from Columbus, Ohio to Jersey City
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 158 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 40 hours
- You could travel this distance about 52.5 times to circle the Earth's equator