How far is Boonton, NJ from Elizabethport, NJ?

The driving distance from Boonton, NJ to Elizabethport, NJ is about 31.6 miles (50.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 20.9 miles (33.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 20m 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
31.58 mi
00h 40m
Flight
20.9 mi
33.64 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
20.9 mi
Kilometers
33.64 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
31.58 mi
Kilometers
50.82 km
Drive Time
00h 40m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Elizabethport
Thu, May 7, 11:56 AM EDT
Return by in Boonton
Thu, May 7, 12:36 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Boonton
2026-05-07T11:16
Arrive Elizabethport
Thu, May 7, 11:56 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:40 AM to 7:40 PM EDT

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

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

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Chatham
NJ

Borough in Morris County, New Jersey

From Boonton
14.9 mi
00h 20m
To Elizabethport
16.7 mi
00h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
48°F
Overnight

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Thu, May 7 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
Elizabethport Weather
NJ
Live fallback forecast
52°F
Overnight
Using Elizabeth as the closest live forecast in the Union County weather hub.

Scattered Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, May 7 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Boonton and Elizabethport.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Boonton and Elizabethport.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    1471 ft · 19 sec

  2. 2

    Take the exit slight right toward Wootton Street, Boonton

    694 ft · 17 sec

  3. 3

    Continue on Park Avenue

    677 ft · 26 sec · Park Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Wootton Street

    87 m · 16 sec · Wootton Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Myrtle Avenue

    1757 ft · 35 sec · Myrtle Avenue

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left toward I 287 South

    850 ft · 21 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    6.7 mi · 9 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 24 East: Springfield

    1.1 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    9.3 mi · 11 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 78 East: Holland Tunnel, New York City, Newark

    1877 ft · 29 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 78 East Local: Newark

    1220 ft · 17 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight right onto Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

    4.6 mi · 5 min · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Hillside, Irvington

    748 ft · 18 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Hillside

    573 ft · 30 sec

  15. 15

    Continue on Winans Avenue

    1309 ft · 40 sec · Winans Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Liberty Avenue

    2040 ft · 1 min · Liberty Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Hillside Avenue

    1782 ft · 38 sec · Hillside Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on Hillside Avenue

    2125 ft · 45 sec · Hillside Avenue

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North Broad Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North Broad Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto North Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · North Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Spring Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Spring Street

  22. 22

    Turn straight onto West Mravlag Place

    772 ft · 27 sec · West Mravlag Place

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Elizabeth Avenue

    1.4 mi · 4 min · Elizabeth Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn left onto 1st Street

    1565 ft · 1 min · 1st Street

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Broadway

    543 ft · 28 sec · Broadway

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Broadway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Boonton and Elizabethport.

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
26 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
82.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
NJ 24 East
10 mi · 32%
I 287 South
6.85 mi · 22%
Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway
4.63 mi · 15%
Elizabeth Avenue
1.38 mi · 4%
Spring Street
1.14 mi · 4%
North Broad Street
1.08 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

NJ 24 East

Continue straight

9.29 mi · 00h 11m

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 40m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.7 mi
20.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chatham
00h 20m from Boonton
Leave By
7:10 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Boonton and Scattered Rain Showers near Elizabethport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Boonton to Elizabethport?

The road trip is about 31.6 miles (50.8 km) and usually takes 00h 40m 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?

Chatham is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.9 miles from Boonton and 16.7 miles from Elizabethport.

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

The direct path is about 20.9 miles (33.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.7 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 7:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.54 one way or $9.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Boonton and Scattered Rain Showers near Elizabethport.

Stop Ideas Near Chatham

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

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

RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

17 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

18 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West
RAIL

Metropark station

20 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

New Brunswick station

28 mi away
French and Albany Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Boonton and Elizabethport. Straight-line distance: 20.9 mi (33.64 km).

Boonton

#1 Boonton

Town in New Jersey, USA

Population4,220
Coordinates40.9026000, -74.4071000
Altitude124
CountryUnited States
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#2 Elizabethport

A city in Union County, New Jersey.

Population124,969
Coordinates40.6501000, -74.1870900
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: I 287 North (-74.407106, 40.90261)
End: Broadway (-74.187144, 40.65007)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 51 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.11 gal
4.22 L · about $4.54
Round trip
$9.07
2.22 gal · 8.44 L
Estimated CO2
9.9 kg one way
Round trip: 19.7 kg / 43 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $4.54 $9.07
Mid-grade $4.60 $5.10 $10.21
Premium $4.95 $5.50 $11.00
Diesel $5.98 $6.64 $13.28

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 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Boonton and Elizabethport. The current time is 11:16:08.

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.