Lakewood to Watertown, New York: Road Trip Guide & Distance

281.6 miles 453.2 km · straight line
352 miles estimated 566.5 km · driving distance
7h 5min estimated drive time
$34 - $42 estimated fuel cost
~1h 4min flight time
343° NNW bearing direction

How far is Lakewood from Watertown, New York?

The distance from Lakewood to Watertown, New York is 281.6 miles (453.2 km) as the crow flies. Watertown, New York is located NNW of Lakewood. By car, the driving distance is approximately 352 miles, taking about 7h 5min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 4min. Both are located in United States — Lakewood in New Jersey and Watertown, 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 Lakewood and Watertown, 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 Lakewood to Watertown, New York

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 5min $34 - $42 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 4min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 30min $28–$53* Budget
Train ~6h 44min $42–$123* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Lakewood & Watertown, New York

Quick Facts

Lakewood
40.10°N, 74.22°W
America/New_York
23m elevation
Watertown, New York
43.97°N, 75.91°W
America/New_York
142m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 94 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 23 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 88.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients