How far is Bayonne, NJ from Delaware, NJ?

The driving distance from Bayonne, NJ to Delaware, NJ is about 68.4 miles (110.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 52.1 miles (83.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 57m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
68.41 mi
01h 28m
Flight
52.08 mi
83.81 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
52.08 mi
Kilometers
83.81 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
68.41 mi
Kilometers
110.1 km
Drive Time
01h 28m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Delaware
Fri, May 1, 6:40 AM EDT
Return by in Bayonne
Fri, May 1, 8:09 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bayonne
2026-05-01T05:12
Arrive Delaware
Fri, May 1, 6:40 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:29 AM to 11:29 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bayonne
9:30 PM EDT
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
Victory Gardens
NJ

Borough in New Jersey, United States

From Bayonne
34.2 mi
00h 44m
To Delaware
34.2 mi
00h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Bayonne Weather
NJ
Live fallback forecast
63°F
Friday
Using Jersey City as the closest live forecast in the Hudson County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 mph W
Destination
59°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bayonne and Delaware.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bayonne and Delaware.

  1. 1

    Start on Broadway

    63 m · 10 sec · Broadway

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East 30th Street

    1658 ft · 57 sec · East 30th Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit straight toward I 78 Toll, NJTP: Newark, Holland Tunnel

    1259 ft · 31 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Port Jersey Boulevard

    2225 ft · 27 sec · Port Jersey Boulevard

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 78 West, NJTP West: Newark

    3101 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike Newark Bay Extension

    3 mi · 3 min · New Jersey Turnpike Newark Bay Extension

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on New Jersey Turnpike Newark Bay Extension

    71 m · 3 sec · New Jersey Turnpike Newark Bay Extension

  9. 9

    Continue on Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway Tolls

    115 m · 5 sec · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway Tolls

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

    9.1 mi · 11 min · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on NJ 24 West: Springfield, Morristown

    1798 ft · 34 sec

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    9.4 mi · 11 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 287 North: Mahwah

    2647 ft · 57 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    1.5 km · 1 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 10: Dover, Whippany

    1161 ft · 28 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 10 West: Dover

    2876 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    12.8 mi · 18 min

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    1.2 mi · 1 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit straight toward I 80 West

    2295 ft · 57 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Christopher Columbus Highway

    23.7 mi · 27 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward US 46 East, NJ 94 North: Columbia, Blairstown

    741 ft · 18 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on US 46: Portland, PA, Buttzville

    1277 ft · 32 sec

  23. 23

    Turn straight

    1.3 km · 1 min

  24. 24

    Continue straight

    2.1 mi · 3 min

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Clinton Street

    149 m · 22 sec · Clinton Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Clinton Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bayonne and Delaware.

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
26 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
38 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Christopher Columbus Highway
23.7 mi · 35%
NJ 10 West
14.5 mi · 21%
NJ 24 West
9.73 mi · 14%
Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway
9.14 mi · 13%
New Jersey Turnpike Newark Bay Extension
3.08 mi · 5%
US 46
2.32 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Christopher Columbus Highway

Merge slight left onto Christopher Columbus Highway

23.7 mi · 00h 27m

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
01h 28m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.3 mi
52.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Victory Gardens
00h 44m from Bayonne
Leave By
3:32 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Bayonne and Sunny near Delaware.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bayonne to Delaware?

The road trip is about 68.4 miles (110.1 km) and usually takes 01h 28m 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?

Victory Gardens is a useful midpoint, sitting about 34.2 miles from Bayonne and 34.2 miles from Delaware.

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

The direct path is about 52.1 miles (83.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.3 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.85 one way or $19.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Bayonne and Sunny near Delaware.

Stop Ideas Near Victory Gardens

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Victory Gardens, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Victory Gardens.

RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

35 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

35 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West
RAIL

Metropark station

39 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

New Brunswick station

43 mi away
French and Albany Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bayonne and Delaware. Straight-line distance: 52.08 mi (83.81 km).

Bayonne

#1 Bayonne

The most populous city in Hudson County, New Jersey.

Population65,165
Coordinates40.6687100, -74.1143100
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
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#2 Delaware

Census-designated place in Warren County, New Jersey, United States

Population4,409
Coordinates40.8928800, -75.0646200
Altitude91
CountryUnited States
Start: Bayonne (-74.11431, 40.66871)
End: Delaware (-75.06462, 40.89288)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 110 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.41 gal
9.14 L · about $9.85
Round trip
$19.69
4.82 gal · 18.28 L
Estimated CO2
21.4 kg one way
Round trip: 42.8 kg / 94 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $9.85 $19.69
Mid-grade $4.60 $11.08 $22.17
Premium $4.95 $11.94 $23.88
Diesel $5.98 $14.41 $28.82

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 · May 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Bayonne and Delaware. The current time is 05:12:14.

Distance to Other Cities

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