How far is Bloomfield, NJ from Bayonne, NJ?

The driving distance from Bloomfield, NJ to Bayonne, NJ is about 19.7 miles (31.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 10.3 miles (16.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 56m 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
19.71 mi
00h 28m
Flight
10.24 mi
16.48 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
10.24 mi
Kilometers
16.48 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
19.71 mi
Kilometers
31.72 km
Drive Time
00h 28m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bayonne
Wed, Apr 22, 10:33 PM EDT
Return by in Bloomfield
Wed, Apr 22, 11:02 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bloomfield
2026-04-22T22:05
Arrive Bayonne
Wed, Apr 22, 10:33 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:28 AM to 7:28 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Bloomfield
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
Jersey City
NJ

The second most populous city in New Jersey and the center of the Jersey City metropolitan area.

From Bloomfield
7.5 mi
00h 14m
To Bayonne
12.2 mi
00h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Wednesday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph SE
Destination
67°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Ridge Avenue

    1660 ft · 1 min · Ridge Avenue

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Hoover Avenue

    1921 ft · 57 sec · Hoover Avenue

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Joralemon Street

    2712 ft · 1 min · Joralemon Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Franklin Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Franklin Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Belleville Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Belleville Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Washington Avenue

    143 m · 13 sec · Washington Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Rutgers Street

    1241 ft · 28 sec · Rutgers Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Rutgers Street

    42 m · 4 sec · Rutgers Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Belleville Turnpike

    4.7 mi · 8 min · Belleville Turnpike

  10. 10

    Continue on New Wittpenn Bridge

    1861 ft · 32 sec · New Wittpenn Bridge

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 1-9 Truck South: Newark Avenue, Jersey City, Bayonne

    1783 ft · 48 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right

    2694 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    1.2 km · 1 min

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    1462 ft · 35 sec

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    2.9 mi · 4 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Avenue C, Garfield Avenue

    939 ft · 29 sec

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Avenue C

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Avenue C

  18. 18

    Turn left onto West 30th Street

    767 ft · 25 sec · West 30th Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Broadway

    63 m · 6 sec · Broadway

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Broadway

Car Route Details

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

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
20 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
101.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Belleville Turnpike
4.66 mi · 24%
US 1-9 Truck South
4.28 mi · 22%
Avenue C
1.7 mi · 9%
Belleville Avenue
1.06 mi · 5%
Franklin Avenue
0.69 mi · 4%
Joralemon Street
0.51 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Belleville Turnpike

Continue on Belleville Turnpike

4.66 mi · 00h 08m

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 28m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.4 mi
10.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jersey City
00h 14m from Bloomfield
Leave By
7:34 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Bloomfield and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Bayonne.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 19.7 miles (31.7 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?

Jersey City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.5 miles from Bloomfield and 12.2 miles from Bayonne.

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

The direct path is about 10.3 miles (16.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.82 one way or $5.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Bloomfield and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Bayonne.

Stop Ideas Near Jersey City

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 Jersey City and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Parking Lot
Scenic stop 3.3 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 5.2 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 4.3 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 5.3 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 Jersey City.

RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

7 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

Newark Liberty International Airport

10 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Yonkers station

27 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bloomfield and Bayonne. Straight-line distance: 10.24 mi (16.48 km).

Bloomfield

#1 Bloomfield

Township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States

Population49,810
Coordinates40.8067700, -74.1854200
Altitude45
CountryUnited States
Bayonne

#2 Bayonne

The most populous city in Hudson County, New Jersey.

Population65,165
Coordinates40.6687100, -74.1143100
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: Ridge Avenue (-74.185378, 40.806747)
End: Broadway (-74.114245, 40.668678)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 32 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.69 gal
2.63 L · about $2.82
Round trip
$5.64
1.38 gal · 5.26 L
Estimated CO2
6.1 kg one way
Round trip: 12.3 kg / 27 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $2.82 $5.64
Mid-grade $4.60 $3.17 $6.35
Premium $4.95 $3.42 $6.84
Diesel $5.98 $4.13 $8.25

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 Bloomfield and Bayonne. The current time is 22:05:19.

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.