Driving from Edison to Jersey City
Jersey City lies 37 km (23 mi) north-east of Edison, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 30 min without stops, over roughly 45 km (28 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
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| Edison | Jersey City | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 102,548 | 264,290 |
| Elevation | 27 m (89 ft) | 11 m (36 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/New_York) | UTC-4 (America/New_York) |
| Postal codes | 08817–08899 | 07097–07399 |
Where to book car hire from Edison to Jersey City
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Staying in Jersey City
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Common questions
How far is Jersey City from Edison?
37 km (23 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Edison; by road roughly 45 km (28 mi).
How long does it take to get from Edison to Jersey City by car?
About 30 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Edison and Jersey City?
No, both are on America/New_York at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.