Jackson, New Jersey to Perth Amboy: Road Trip Guide & Distance

59.5 miles 95.8 km · straight line
77.4 miles estimated 124.5 km · driving distance
1h 33min estimated drive time
$7 - $9 estimated fuel cost
~37min flight time · usually no direct flights
32° NNE bearing direction

How far is Jackson, New Jersey from Perth Amboy?

The distance from Jackson, New Jersey to Perth Amboy is 59.5 miles (95.8 km) as the crow flies. Perth Amboy is located NNE of Jackson, New Jersey. By car, the driving distance is approximately 77.4 miles, taking about 1h 33min. A direct flight would take roughly 37min. Both are located in United States.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. 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 Perth Amboy. 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 Jackson, New Jersey to Perth Amboy

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 33min $7 - $9 Flexible stops
Bus ~1h 52min $6–$12* Budget

Suggested Stops Between Jackson, New Jersey & Perth Amboy

Quick Facts

Jackson, New Jersey
39.78°N, 74.86°W
America/New_York
37m elevation
Perth Amboy
40.51°N, 74.27°W
America/New_York
17m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 20 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 5 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 418.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients