How far is Boonton, NJ from Woodbridge, NJ?

The driving distance from Boonton, NJ to Woodbridge, NJ is about 37.3 miles (60.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 24.7 miles (39.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 25m 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
37.32 mi
00h 42m
Flight
24.69 mi
39.73 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
24.69 mi
Kilometers
39.73 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
37.32 mi
Kilometers
60.06 km
Drive Time
00h 42m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Woodbridge
Wed, Sep 23, 12:59 PM EDT
Return by in Boonton
Wed, Sep 23, 1:42 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Boonton
2026-09-23T12:16
Arrive Woodbridge
Wed, Sep 23, 12:59 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:43 AM to 7:43 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:04 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
Maplewood
NJ

Township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States

From Boonton
18.6 mi
00h 21m
To Woodbridge
18.6 mi
00h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Sep 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 mph NE
Destination
68°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Sep 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    3.4 mi · 4 min · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward GSP: G.S. Parkway

    1412 ft · 48 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on GSP South

    3153 ft · 2 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

    10.6 mi · 14 min · Garden State Parkway

  16. 16

    Continue on Garden State Parkway Southbound

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Garden State Parkway Southbound

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward US 1: Newark, Trenton

    1110 ft · 27 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on US 1 North: Newark

    2177 ft · 53 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward Green Street East

    63 m · 6 sec

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto Quality Way

    966 ft · 30 sec · Quality Way

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Green Street

    1409 ft · 37 sec · Green Street

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight left toward CR 604 East: Green Street

    3266 ft · 2 min

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Green Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
24 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
4 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
64.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Garden State Parkway
10.6 mi · 29%
NJ 24 East
10 mi · 27%
I 287 South
6.85 mi · 18%
Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway
3.37 mi · 9%
US 1 North
1.5 mi · 4%
Garden State Parkway Southbound
1.27 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Garden State Parkway

Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

10.6 mi · 00h 15m

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 42m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.6 mi
24.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Maplewood
00h 21m from Boonton
Leave By
7:04 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Boonton and Partly Sunny near Woodbridge.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 37.3 miles (60.1 km) and usually takes 00h 42m 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?

Maplewood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.6 miles from Boonton and 18.6 miles from Woodbridge.

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

The direct path is about 24.7 miles (39.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.6 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 7:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.83 one way or $11.66 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Boonton and Partly Sunny near Woodbridge.

Stop Ideas Near Maplewood

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 Maplewood and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Parking Lot
Scenic stop 14.1 mi away

City Hall Parking Lot

Jersey City , NJ
280 Grove St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Parking lot
City of Elizabeth
Meeting point 6.2 mi away

City of Elizabeth

Elizabeth , NJ
50 Winfield Scott Plaza, Elizabeth, NJ 07201
Rating 4.5/5 65 reviews City Hall
Clifton Recycle in City Hall
Nearby stop 13.2 mi away

Clifton Recycle in City Hall

Clifton , NJ
Recycle Drive, Clifton, NJ 07013
Rating 4.6/5 44 reviews Recycling drop-off location

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

8 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

9 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West
RAIL

Metropark station

19 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Boonton and Woodbridge. Straight-line distance: 24.69 mi (39.73 km).

Boonton

#1 Boonton

Town in New Jersey, USA

Population4,220
Coordinates40.9026000, -74.4071000
Altitude124
CountryUnited States
Woodbridge

#2 Woodbridge

Census-designated place in New Jersey, United States

Population99,430
Coordinates40.5576000, -74.2845900
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: I 287 North (-74.407106, 40.90261)
End: Green Street (-74.284571, 40.557562)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 60 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.32 gal
4.98 L · about $5.83
Round trip
$11.66
2.64 gal · 9.96 L
Estimated CO2
11.7 kg one way
Round trip: 23.5 kg / 52 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.42 $5.83 $11.66
Mid-grade $4.97 $6.56 $13.12
Premium $5.26 $6.94 $13.89
Diesel $6.47 $8.53 $17.07

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 · Sep 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Boonton and Woodbridge. The current time is 12:16:24.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.