How far is Bergenfield, NJ from Allendale, NJ?

The driving distance from Bergenfield, NJ to Allendale, NJ is about 12.7 miles (20.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 10.4 miles (16.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 44m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
12.76 mi
00h 22m
Flight
10.45 mi
16.81 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
10.45 mi
Kilometers
16.81 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
12.76 mi
Kilometers
20.53 km
Drive Time
00h 22m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Allendale
Wed, Apr 22, 11:06 PM EDT
Return by in Bergenfield
Wed, Apr 22, 11:28 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bergenfield
2026-04-22T22:43
Arrive Allendale
Wed, Apr 22, 11:06 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:22 AM to 7:22 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Bergenfield
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Paramus
NJ

Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey

From Bergenfield
6.4 mi
00h 11m
To Allendale
6.4 mi
00h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph SE
Destination
62°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bergenfield and Allendale.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bergenfield and Allendale.

  1. 1

    Start on Portland Avenue

    28 m · 5 sec · Portland Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    113 m · 12 sec · West Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North Washington Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · North Washington Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West Madison Avenue

    1.9 mi · 4 min · West Madison Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto New Milford Avenue

    1121 ft · 26 sec · New Milford Avenue

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Kinderkamack Road

    3276 ft · 1 min · Kinderkamack Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Oradell Avenue

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Oradell Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on Ridgewood Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · Ridgewood Avenue

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight right toward NJ 17 North: Suffern, Mahwah

    1238 ft · 34 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    3 mi · 4 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 7 South: Waldwick, Ho-Ho-Kus

    583 ft · 17 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on Sheridan Avenue

    110 m · 9 sec · Sheridan Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn slight right onto NJ 17 South: NJ 17 South, East Prospect Street

    117 m · 14 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on East Prospect Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · East Prospect Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Franklin Turnpike

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Franklin Turnpike

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Franklin Turnpike

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bergenfield and Allendale.

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
16 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
125 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
NJ 17 North
3.24 mi · 25%
Franklin Turnpike
2.15 mi · 17%
Oradell Avenue
1.93 mi · 15%
West Madison Avenue
1.91 mi · 15%
North Washington Avenue
0.88 mi · 7%
East Prospect Street
0.74 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

NJ 17 North

Merge slight left

3.01 mi · 00h 04m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 22m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.3 mi
10.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Paramus
00h 11m from Bergenfield
Leave By
7:46 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Bergenfield and Chance Rain Showers near Allendale.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bergenfield to Allendale?

The road trip is about 12.7 miles (20.5 km) and usually takes 00h 22m 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?

Paramus is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.4 miles from Bergenfield and 6.4 miles from Allendale.

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

The direct path is about 10.4 miles (16.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.84 one way or $3.68 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Bergenfield and Chance Rain Showers near Allendale.

Stop Ideas Near Paramus

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Paramus, 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 Paramus.

RAIL

Yonkers station

15 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

New Rochelle station

25 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

25 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bergenfield and Allendale. Straight-line distance: 10.45 mi (16.81 km).

Bergenfield

#1 Bergenfield

Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey

Population27,371
Coordinates40.9276000, -73.9973600
Altitude20
CountryUnited States
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#2 Allendale

Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey

Population6,701
Coordinates41.0414900, -74.1290300
Altitude108
CountryUnited States
Start: Bergenfield (-73.99736, 40.9276)
End: Allendale (-74.12903, 41.04149)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 21 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.45 gal
1.7 L · about $1.84
Round trip
$3.68
0.9 gal · 3.4 L
Estimated CO2
4 kg one way
Round trip: 8 kg / 18 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $1.84 $3.68
Mid-grade $4.60 $2.07 $4.14
Premium $4.95 $2.23 $4.46
Diesel $5.98 $2.69 $5.38

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 Bergenfield and Allendale. The current time is 22:43:52.

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.