Battle Royale

After searching for a vehicle, you finally find a jeep with the keys inside of it! As you climb in the Jeep and bull the map out of your backpack and find that the quickest way is to take the road through the city into the safe zone but there is one problem the city is right on the edge of the safe zone and the chances are that the city will have many hostile people with better and powerful weapons. While the longer way has you go through a dense forest which way do you go?