How far is Bayonne, NJ from Clark, NJ?
The driving distance from Bayonne, NJ to Clark, NJ is about 16 miles (25.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 28m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 10.5 miles (16.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 57m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
A city in Union County, New Jersey.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Bayonne and Clark.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Bayonne and Clark.
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Start on Broadway
63 m · 10 sec · Broadway
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Turn right onto East 30th Street
1658 ft · 57 sec · East 30th Street
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Turn slight right
3.5 mi · 5 min
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Continue on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Expressway
2.4 mi · 4 min · Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Expressway
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Keep slight left to continue on Staten Island Expressway
1.1 mi · 2 min · Staten Island Expressway
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Continue on Goethals Bridge
3.1 mi · 5 min · Goethals Bridge
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Take the exit straight
706 ft · 19 sec
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Merge slight right onto East Edgar Road
1.6 km · 2 min · East Edgar Road
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Turn right onto South Stiles Street
1.9 mi · 3 min · South Stiles Street
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Turn right onto Stiles Street
1.2 km · 1 min · Stiles Street
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Turn left onto Raritan Road
1.5 km · 2 min · Raritan Road
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Turn right onto Walnut Avenue
2879 ft · 1 min · Walnut Avenue
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Turn left onto Chester Lang Place
910 ft · 41 sec · Chester Lang Place
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Lexington Avenue
108 m · 21 sec · Lexington Avenue
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Turn left onto Carolina Street
121 m · 19 sec · Carolina Street
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Turn right onto Concord Street
64 m · 9 sec · Concord Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Concord Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Bayonne and Clark.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Longest stretch
Turn slight right
3.47 mi · 00h 05m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
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Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Bayonne to Clark?
The road trip is about 16 miles (25.8 km) and usually takes 00h 28m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Elizabethport is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8 miles from Bayonne and 8 miles from Clark.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 10.5 miles (16.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:32 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.33 one way or $4.66 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.1 kg one way.
Stop Ideas Near Elizabethport
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
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Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Elizabethport.
Newark Liberty International Airport
Pennsylvania Station
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Bayonne and Clark. Straight-line distance: 10.47 mi (16.85 km).
#1 Bayonne
The most populous city in Hudson County, New Jersey.
| Population | 65,165 |
| Coordinates | 40.6687100, -74.1143100 |
| Altitude | 12 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Clark
Township in southern Union County, New Jersey, United States
| Population | 15,837 |
| Coordinates | 40.6409400, -74.3107000 |
| Altitude | 23 |
| Country | United States |
End: Clark (-74.3107, 40.64094)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 26 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 11m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.09 | $2.33 | $4.66 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $2.62 | $5.24 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $2.82 | $5.65 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $3.41 | $6.82 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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