Edgewood to Jersey City: Road Trip Guide & Distance

149.1 miles 239.9 km · straight line
186.3 miles estimated 299.9 km · driving distance
3h 45min estimated drive time
$18 - $22 estimated fuel cost
~48min flight time
52° NE bearing direction

How far is Edgewood from Jersey City?

The distance from Edgewood to Jersey City is 149.1 miles (239.9 km) as the crow flies. Jersey City is located NE of Edgewood. By car, the driving distance is approximately 186.3 miles, taking about 3h 45min. A direct flight would take roughly 48min. Both are located in United States — Edgewood in Maryland and Jersey City in New Jersey.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Edgewood and Jersey City. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Edgewood to Jersey City

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 45min $18 - $22 Flexible stops
Fly ~48min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~4h 30min $15–$28* Budget
Train ~3h 34min $22–$65* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Edgewood & Jersey City

Quick Facts

Edgewood
39.42°N, 76.29°W
America/New_York
14m elevation
Jersey City
40.72°N, 74.04°W
America/New_York
7m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 50 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 12 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 167 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients