Jersey City to Lake Ridge: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Jersey City from Lake Ridge?

The distance from Jersey City to Lake Ridge is 222.7 miles (358.4 km) as the crow flies. Lake Ridge is located SW of Jersey City. By car, the driving distance is approximately 278.4 miles, taking about 5h 36min. A direct flight would take roughly 57min. Both are located in United States — Jersey City in New Jersey and Lake Ridge in Virginia.

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 Jersey City and Lake Ridge. 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.