Distance from San Francisco to Jersey City by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from San Francisco (CA) to Jersey City (NJ) is 2562 miles or 4123 kilometers or 2225 nautical miles.
Driving distance from San Francisco to Jersey City is 2906 miles (4677 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 344 miles or 554 km.

San Francisco to Jersey City Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between San Francisco, CA and Jersey City, NJ
This map shows the distance from San Francisco, CA, Usa to Jersey City, NJ, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from San Francisco, California to Jersey City, New Jersey is displayed below.

Driving distance from San Francisco, CA to Jersey City, NJ

The driving distance from San Francisco, California to Jersey City, New Jersey is 2906 miles or 4677 km.
The total driving distance from San Francisco, CA to Jersey City, NJ is 2906 miles or 4677 kilometers. Your trip begins in San Francisco, California. It ends in Jersey City, New Jersey.
The driving distance from San Francisco, California to Jersey City, New Jersey is approximately 2906 miles (4677 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 51 to 52 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from San Francisco, CA to Jersey City, NJ

How long is the drive from San Francisco, CA to Jersey City, NJ?
The total driving time is 51 hours, 6 minutes.
How long does a car ride from San Francisco to Jersey City take?
San Francisco and Jersey City are 51 hours 6 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.

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Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between San Francisco and Jersey City

Time difference between San Francisco (CA) and Jersey City (NJ) is 3 Hours.
Jersey City time is 3 Hours ahead of San Francisco.

Current local time in San Francisco	Current local time in Jersey City
2025-12-20, 03:05:46 PST	2025-12-20, 06:05:46 EST

How Far is it Between San Francisco California, USA and Jersey City New Jersey, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between San Francisco, CA and Jersey City, NJ in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	2906 mi	4677 km	2523.57 nmi
Straight line distance	2562 mi	4123 km	2225 nmi
Difference	344 mi	554 km	298 nmi

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