Distance from Clifton, New Jersey to Jersey City, New Jersey
The driving distance from Clifton, New Jersey to Jersey City, New Jersey is 24.7 mi (39.7 km)
The straight-line (air) distance is approximately 7.3 mi (11.8 km)
Estimated travel time by road is 35 minutes
This route includes Toll roads along the way.
We found 3 routes between Clifton and Jersey City.
Available Routes
Route Directions
Take NJ-3 to I-95 S/NJ Turnpike S in East Rutherford. Take the exit toward N. J. Turnpike from NJ-3
Continue on I-95 S/NJ Turnpike S. Take I-78 E/New Jersey Tpke Newark Bay Ext to Center St in Jersey City. Take the Columbus Drive exit from I-78 E/New Jersey Tpke Newark Bay Ext
Take Christopher Columbus Dr to your destination
Route Directions
Get on Garden State Pkwy S from Clifton Ave
Follow Garden State Pkwy S and I-78 E to Jersey City Blvd in Jersey City. Take the exit toward Liberty Science Centre/Light Rail/Park-Ride from I-78 E
Take Phillip St, Jersey Ave and Grand St to your destination
Route Directions
Get on NJ-3 from Broad St
Continue on NJ-3. Take Tonnelle Ave to Marin Blvd in Jersey City
Follow Marin Blvd to your destination
Journey Details
Traveling from Clifton, New Jersey to Jersey City, New Jersey covers 16.6 miles (27 km) in a southeast direction. This secondary roads, moderate route typically takes 33 minutes under normal conditions.
Drivers have 3 route options between these locations (17-27 miles / 27-43 km). The primary route shown here saves 5 minutes compared to alternatives.
The route features scenic views. During midday weekend travel, expect typical weekend traffic patterns with average speeds around 33 mph (53 km/h) .
Journey Waypoints
Clifton
Starting Point
Jersey City
Destination
