Jersey City to Oswego, New York: Road Trip Guide & Distance

227.5 miles 366.2 km · straight line
284.5 miles estimated 457.8 km · driving distance
5h 43min estimated drive time
$27 - $34 estimated fuel cost
~57min flight time
327° NNW bearing direction

How far is Jersey City from Oswego, New York?

The distance from Jersey City to Oswego, New York is 227.5 miles (366.2 km) as the crow flies. Oswego, New York is located NNW of Jersey City. By car, the driving distance is approximately 284.5 miles, taking about 5h 43min. A direct flight would take roughly 57min. Both are located in United States — Jersey City in New Jersey and Oswego, 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 Jersey City and Oswego, 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 Jersey City to Oswego, New York

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 43min $27 - $34 Flexible stops
Fly ~57min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 52min $23–$43* Budget
Train ~5h 26min $34–$100* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Jersey City & Oswego, New York

Quick Facts

Jersey City
40.72°N, 74.04°W
America/New_York
7m elevation
Oswego, New York
43.46°N, 76.51°W
America/New_York
87m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 76 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 19 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 109.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients