Jackson, New Jersey to Long Island: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Jackson, New Jersey from Long Island?

The distance from Jackson, New Jersey to Long Island is 114.8 miles (184.8 km) as the crow flies. Long Island is located NE of Jackson, New Jersey. By car, the driving distance is approximately 148.9 miles, taking about 3h 18min. A direct flight would take roughly 44min. Both are located in United States — Jackson, New Jersey in New Jersey and Long Island 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. 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 Jackson, New Jersey and Long Island. 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.