Long Island to Ramsey, New Jersey: Road Trip Guide & Distance

55.7 miles 89.6 km · straight line
70.4 miles actual route 113.3 km · driving distance
1h 41min estimated drive time
$7 - $8 estimated fuel cost
~37min flight time · usually no direct flights
290° WNW bearing direction

How far is Long Island from Ramsey, New Jersey?

The distance from Long Island to Ramsey, New Jersey is 55.7 miles (89.6 km) as the crow flies. Ramsey, New Jersey is located WNW of Long Island. By car, the driving distance is approximately 70.4 miles, taking about 1h 41min. A direct flight would take roughly 37min. Both are located in United States — Long Island in New York and Ramsey, New Jersey in New Jersey.

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. 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. 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 Long Island and Ramsey, New Jersey. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Long Island to Ramsey, New Jersey

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 41min $7 - $8 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 1min $6–$11* Budget

Suggested Stops Between Long Island & Ramsey, New Jersey

Quick Facts

Long Island
40.79°N, 73.14°W
America/New_York
20m elevation
Ramsey, New Jersey
41.06°N, 74.14°W
America/New_York
104m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 19 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 5 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 447.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM