How far is Bayonne, NJ from Iselin, NJ?
The driving distance from Bayonne, NJ to Iselin, NJ is about 17.3 miles (27.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 31m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 12.7 miles (20.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 03m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 31m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
A city in Union County, New Jersey.
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Bayonne and Iselin.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Bayonne and Iselin.
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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
2.4 mi · 4 min · East Edgar Road
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Continue straight
1387 ft · 28 sec
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Continue straight
66 m · 4 sec
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Take the exit straight
1105 ft · 34 sec
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Turn left onto Lawrence Street
1128 ft · 38 sec · Lawrence Street
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Turn right onto East Hazelwood Avenue
3010 ft · 1 min · East Hazelwood Avenue
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Turn left onto New Brunswick Avenue
1.4 km · 2 min · New Brunswick Avenue
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Turn right
30 m · 6 sec
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Turn right onto Saint Georges Avenue
85 m · 15 sec · Saint Georges Avenue
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Turn sharp left onto Lincoln Avenue
791 ft · 15 sec · Lincoln Avenue
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Continue on Lincoln Highway
1.8 mi · 3 min · Lincoln Highway
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Turn right
79 m · 24 sec
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Turn left onto Dow Avenue
111 m · 17 sec · Dow Avenue
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Turn right onto Wright Street
618 ft · 29 sec · Wright Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Wright Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Bayonne and Iselin.
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.
Mostly Sunny near Iselin.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Bayonne to Iselin?
The road trip is about 17.3 miles (27.9 km) and usually takes 00h 31m 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 8.6 miles from Bayonne and 8.7 miles from Iselin.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 12.7 miles (20.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.6 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 7:26 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.49 one way or $4.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before arriving, the latest forecast around Iselin is Mostly Sunny.
Stop Ideas Near Elizabethport
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
City Hall Parking Lot
The Yard: City Hall Park NYC
CITY HALL LOBBY
Diamond City Hall Photography
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Elizabethport.
Newark Liberty International Airport
Pennsylvania Station
Metropark station
Pennsylvania Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Bayonne and Iselin. Straight-line distance: 12.68 mi (20.4 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 Iselin
Unincorporated community in New Jersey, United States
| Population | 18,695 |
| Coordinates | 40.5753800, -74.3223700 |
| Altitude | 19 |
| Country | United States |
End: Iselin (-74.32237, 40.57538)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 28 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 34m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 12m |
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 | $2.49 | $4.98 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $2.81 | $5.61 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $3.02 | $6.04 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $3.65 | $7.30 |
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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