Jersey City to Peekskill: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Jersey City from Peekskill?

The distance from Jersey City to Peekskill is 40.1 miles (64.5 km) as the crow flies. Peekskill is located N of Jersey City. By car, the driving distance is approximately 52.1 miles, taking about 1h 3min. A direct flight would take roughly 35min. Both are located in United States — Jersey City in New Jersey and Peekskill in New York.

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. 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 Jersey City and Peekskill. 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.