How far is new jersey from new york

A classic question!

New Jersey and New York are neighboring states in the northeastern United States. The distance between them depends on the specific locations within each state.

Here are some approximate distances between major cities and landmarks in New Jersey and New York:

  1. New York City (NYC) to Newark, NJ: 8 miles (13 km) - about a 20-30 minute drive or train ride.
  2. New York City (NYC) to Jersey City, NJ: 5 miles (8 km) - about a 15-20 minute drive or train ride.
  3. New York City (NYC) to Atlantic City, NJ: 120 miles (193 km) - about a 2-3 hour drive or train ride.
  4. New York City (NYC) to Princeton, NJ: 45 miles (72 km) - about a 1-2 hour drive or train ride.
  5. New York City (NYC) to Cape May, NJ: 140 miles (225 km) - about a 3-4 hour drive or train ride.

Keep in mind that these distances are approximate and may vary depending on the specific route taken. Additionally, there are many other cities and towns in both New Jersey and New York that are closer or farther apart than these examples.