How long is the drive?

The drive takes about 15 hours.

Is there a direct flight?

Flights are available but usually require a connection.

What is the best route?

I-95 North is the most direct highway.

Like any major city, stay aware of your surroundings in downtown areas.

What is the best time to visit?

Summer and early autumn offer the best weather.

Palm Coast

Jersey City

Driving

Palm Coast to Jersey City

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Palm Coast to Jersey City covers approximately 1,500 kilometers. The most efficient route is taking I-95 North through the entire East Coast. This route takes you through major cities like Savannah, Richmond, Washington D.C., and Philadelphia. Expect a driving time of about 15 hours. Jersey City is a major urban center with stunning views of the Manhattan skyline.

Total Distance: 1,500 km driving, 1,300 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving is the fastest practical method, taking 15 hours.

Cheapest Way

Driving is the most cost-effective way to reach Jersey City.

Compare Palm Coast to Jersey City Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

15 hours

Avg Price

$200-$280 in fuel

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

I-95 N

The I-95 corridor is heavily trafficked; plan your travel to avoid major city rush hours.

Travel Tips

Tolls
Be prepared for significant tolls on the I-95 corridor.
Traffic
Avoid the I-95 corridor near major cities during peak hours.
Dining
Try the local diverse cuisine in the downtown area.
Parking
Use the 'Jersey City Parking' website to find convenient parking downtown.
Navigation
The I-95 corridor is well-maintained but can be busy.