Gaithersburg to Jamestown, New York: Road Trip Guide & Distance

230.3 miles 370.6 km · straight line
287.9 miles estimated 463.3 km · driving distance
5h 47min estimated drive time
$28 - $34 estimated fuel cost
~58min flight time
333° NNW bearing direction

How far is Gaithersburg from Jamestown, New York?

The distance from Gaithersburg to Jamestown, New York is 230.3 miles (370.6 km) as the crow flies. Jamestown, New York is located NNW of Gaithersburg. By car, the driving distance is approximately 287.9 miles, taking about 5h 47min. A direct flight would take roughly 58min. Both are located in United States — Gaithersburg in Maryland and Jamestown, New York in New York.

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. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Gaithersburg and Jamestown, New York. 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 Gaithersburg to Jamestown, New York

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 47min $28 - $34 Flexible stops
Fly ~58min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 56min $23–$43* Budget
Train ~5h 30min $35–$101* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Gaithersburg & Jamestown, New York

Quick Facts

Gaithersburg
39.14°N, 77.20°W
America/New_York
153m elevation
Jamestown, New York
42.10°N, 79.24°W
America/New_York
420m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 77 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 19 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 108.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients