How far is Bayonne, NJ from Northvale, NJ?

The driving distance from Bayonne, NJ to Northvale, NJ is about 30.3 miles (48.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 24.9 miles (40.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 34m 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
30.31 mi
00h 47m
Flight
24.89 mi
40.05 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
24.89 mi
Kilometers
40.05 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
30.31 mi
Kilometers
48.78 km
Drive Time
00h 47m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Northvale
Thu, Apr 23, 3:00 AM EDT
Return by in Bayonne
Thu, Apr 23, 3:47 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bayonne
2026-04-23T02:13
Arrive Northvale
Thu, Apr 23, 3:00 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:47 AM to 10:47 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:56 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
Ridgefield
NJ

Town in Connecticut

From Bayonne
15.2 mi
00h 23m
To Northvale
15.2 mi
00h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

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Origin

Forecast data is not available for this endpoint yet.

Destination
72°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 right to continue on I 78 East, NJTP East: Holland Tunnel

    2028 ft · 51 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike Newark Bay Extension

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

  8. 8

    Continue on New Jersey Turnpike Newark Bay Extension

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

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Jersey Avenue

    569 ft · 27 sec · Jersey Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn left onto 14th Street Viaduct

    125 m · 5 sec · 14th Street Viaduct

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on 14th Street Viaduct

    1674 ft · 25 sec · 14th Street Viaduct

  12. 12

    Continue on NJ 139 Lower Level

    1.2 km · 1 min · NJ 139 Lower Level

  13. 13

    Continue on Pulaski Skyway

    124 m · 8 sec · Pulaski Skyway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 1-9 North: Secausus

    128 m · 14 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Tonnelle Avenue

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Tonnelle Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn straight

    2338 ft · 33 sec

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95, NJTP

    898 ft · 22 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    1564 ft · 27 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 North: George Washington Bridge

    1451 ft · 31 sec

  20. 20

    Continue on I 95 North: George Washington Bridge

    2097 ft · 45 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike Eastern Spur

    5.4 mi · 7 min · New Jersey Turnpike Eastern Spur

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward Leonia, Teaneck

    1.3 km · 2 min

  23. 23

    Turn slight right onto Teaneck

    1043 ft · 25 sec

  24. 24

    Continue on Degraw Avenue

    3280 ft · 57 sec · Degraw Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Teaneck Road

    2.9 mi · 6 min · Teaneck Road

  26. 26

    Continue on South Washington Avenue

    3.1 mi · 5 min · South Washington Avenue

  27. 27

    Continue on Schraalenburgh Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Schraalenburgh Road

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Old Hook Road

    904 ft · 15 sec · Old Hook Road

  29. 29

    Continue on High Street

    1303 ft · 29 sec · High Street

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Knickerbocker Road

    2639 ft · 45 sec · Knickerbocker Road

  31. 31

    Continue on Livingston Street

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Livingston Street

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Livingston Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
32 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
105.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New Jersey Turnpike Eastern Spur
5.44 mi · 18%
New Jersey Turnpike Newark Bay Extension
4.35 mi · 14%
South Washington Avenue
3.09 mi · 10%
Teaneck Road
2.92 mi · 10%
Tonnelle Avenue
2.57 mi · 8%
Livingston Street
2.35 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

New Jersey Turnpike Eastern Spur

Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike Eastern Spur

5.44 mi · 00h 07m

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 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.4 mi
24.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ridgefield
00h 23m from Bayonne
Leave By
4:56 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny near Northvale.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 30.3 miles (48.8 km) and usually takes 00h 47m 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?

Ridgefield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.2 miles from Bayonne and 15.2 miles from Northvale.

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

The direct path is about 24.9 miles (40.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.4 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 4:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.37 one way or $8.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before arriving, the latest forecast around Northvale is Mostly Sunny.

Stop Ideas Near Ridgefield

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 Ridgefield and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Parking Lot
Scenic stop 7.3 mi away

City Hall Parking Lot

Jersey City , NJ
280 Grove St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Parking lot
#Artlook New York City Hall Wedding Photographer
Practical stop 7.6 mi away

#Artlook New York City Hall Wedding Photographer

New York , NY
141 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Rating 5.0/5 13 reviews Photographer,Photography service,Photography studio,Wedding photographer
City Hall Personnel Office
Meeting point 9.9 mi away

City Hall Personnel Office

Newark , NJ
920 Broad St, Newark, NJ 07102
Rating 5.0/5 5 reviews City government office
Diamond City Hall Photography
Nearby stop 7.6 mi away

Diamond City Hall Photography

New York , NY
141 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Rating 5.0/5 53 reviews Wedding photographer

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Ridgefield.

RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

10 mi away
8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street
RAIL

Yonkers station

14 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

17 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

21 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bayonne and Northvale. Straight-line distance: 24.89 mi (40.05 km).

Bayonne

#1 Bayonne

The most populous city in Hudson County, New Jersey.

Population65,165
Coordinates40.6687100, -74.1143100
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Northvale

#2 Northvale

Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey

Population4,923
Coordinates41.0064900, -73.9490300
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: Bayonne (-74.11431, 40.66871)
End: Northvale (-73.94903, 41.00649)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 49 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.07 gal
4.05 L · about $4.37
Round trip
$8.74
2.14 gal · 8.1 L
Estimated CO2
9.5 kg one way
Round trip: 19 kg / 42 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $4.37 $8.74
Mid-grade $4.60 $4.92 $9.84
Premium $4.95 $5.30 $10.60
Diesel $5.98 $6.40 $12.80

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Bayonne and Northvale. The current time is 02:13:28.

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.