How far is Annandale, NJ from Passaic, NJ?

The driving distance from Annandale, NJ to Passaic, NJ is about 51.8 miles (83.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 42.1 miles (67.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 58m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
51.73 mi
00h 59m
Flight
42.13 mi
67.8 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
42.13 mi
Kilometers
67.8 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
51.73 mi
Kilometers
83.25 km
Drive Time
00h 59m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Passaic
Sat, Nov 7, 3:43 AM EST
Return by in Annandale
Sat, Nov 7, 4:42 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Annandale
2026-11-07T02:44
Arrive Passaic
Sat, Nov 7, 3:43 AM EST
Route Timing
00h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:59 AM to 10:59 AM EST

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:32 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Annandale
9:30 PM EST
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Berkeley Heights
NJ

Township in Union County, New Jersey

From Annandale
24.2 mi
00h 29m
To Passaic
27.6 mi
00h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 15 mph W
Destination
66°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
3 to 12 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Annandale and Passaic.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Annandale and Passaic.

  1. 1

    Start on Beaver Avenue

    879 ft · 18 sec · Beaver Avenue

  2. 2

    Take the ramp right

    748 ft · 21 sec

  3. 3

    Keep slight left to continue on I 78 East

    1083 ft · 27 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

    13 mi · 15 min · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

    16.6 mi · 19 min · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

    4.6 mi · 5 min · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward GSP: G.S. Parkway

    1412 ft · 48 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on GSP North Toll

    1.1 km · 2 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

    8.9 mi · 12 min · Garden State Parkway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Montclair, Nutley

    889 ft · 22 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Watchung Avenue

    147 m · 15 sec · Watchung Avenue

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Passaic Avenue

    2278 ft · 46 sec · East Passaic Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn right onto West Passaic Avenue

    2703 ft · 53 sec · West Passaic Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Darling Avenue

    125 m · 7 sec · Darling Avenue

  15. 15

    Continue on Bloomfield Avenue

    2001 ft · 38 sec · Bloomfield Avenue

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Allwood Circle

    53 m · 3 sec · Bloomfield Avenue

  17. 17

    Exit the rotary onto Bloomfield Avenue

    2865 ft · 53 sec · Bloomfield Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on Bloomfield Avenue

    1061 ft · 21 sec · Bloomfield Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on Bloomfield Avenue

    1007 ft · 17 sec · Bloomfield Avenue

  20. 20

    Continue on Broadway

    1 mi · 2 min · Broadway

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Paulison Avenue

    950 ft · 24 sec · Paulison Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Passaic Avenue

    29 m · 3 sec · Passaic Avenue

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Passaic Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Annandale and Passaic.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
23 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
44.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway
34.2 mi · 66%
Garden State Parkway
8.91 mi · 17%
Bloomfield Avenue
1.33 mi · 3%
Broadway
1.02 mi · 2%
GSP North Toll
0.66 mi · 1%
West Passaic Avenue
0.51 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

Keep slight right to continue on Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

16.6 mi · 00h 19m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
00h 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.7 mi
42.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Berkeley Heights
00h 29m from Annandale
Leave By
4:32 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Annandale and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Passaic.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Annandale to Passaic?

The road trip is about 51.8 miles (83.3 km) and usually takes 00h 59m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Berkeley Heights is a useful midpoint, sitting about 24.2 miles from Annandale and 27.6 miles from Passaic.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 42.1 miles (67.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.7 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:32 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.50 one way or $14.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Annandale and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Passaic.

Stop Ideas Near Berkeley Heights

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Berkeley Heights and the surrounding midpoint area.
West Orange Town Hall
Scenic stop 12.9 mi away

West Orange Town Hall

West Orange , NJ
66 Main St, West Orange, NJ 07052
Rating 4.1/5 16 reviews Park
City Hall - City of Newark
Meeting point 14.3 mi away

City Hall - City of Newark

Newark , NJ
920 Broad St, Newark, NJ 07102
Rating 3.9/5 71 reviews City Hall
City Hall
Nearby stop 14.4 mi away

City Hall

Newark , NJ
Broad St, Newark, NJ 07102
Rating 4.2/5 11 reviews Bus stop

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Berkeley Heights.

RAIL

Metropark station

16 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

21 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

New Brunswick station

21 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

24 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Annandale and Passaic. Straight-line distance: 42.13 mi (67.8 km).

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#1 Annandale

Annandale is a place in New Jersey, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.6409300, -74.8812800
Altitude91
CountryUnited States
Passaic

#2 Passaic

The most populous city in Passaic County, New Jersey.

Population69,340
Coordinates40.8567700, -74.1284800
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Start: Beaver Avenue (-74.881266, 40.640885)
End: Passaic Avenue (-74.128683, 40.856869)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 83 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.83 gal
6.91 L · about $7.50
Round trip
$14.99
3.66 gal · 13.82 L
Estimated CO2
16.3 kg one way
Round trip: 32.5 kg / 72 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.10 $7.50 $14.99
Mid-grade $4.72 $8.64 $17.29
Premium $5.04 $9.22 $18.44
Diesel $6.33 $11.59 $23.18

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in New Jersey · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Annandale and Passaic. The current time is 02:44:07.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.