How far is Closter, NJ from Englewood, NJ?

The driving distance from Closter, NJ to Englewood, NJ is about 10.9 miles (17.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 5.6 miles (9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 36m 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
10.88 mi
00h 18m
Flight
5.57 mi
8.97 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
5.57 mi
Kilometers
8.97 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
10.88 mi
Kilometers
17.51 km
Drive Time
00h 18m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Englewood
Thu, May 7, 12:10 AM EDT
Return by in Closter
Thu, May 7, 12:29 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Closter
2026-05-06T23:52
Arrive Englewood
Thu, May 7, 12:10 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:18 AM to 7:18 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Closter
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
Cresskill
NJ

Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey

From Closter
3.4 mi
00h 09m
To Englewood
7.5 mi
00h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, May 6 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
14 mph SW
Destination
71°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, May 6 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Closter and Englewood.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Closter and Englewood.

  1. 1

    Start on Railroad Avenue

    538 ft · 24 sec · Railroad Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on Naugle Street

    159 m · 30 sec · Naugle Street

  3. 3

    Turn sharp left onto Closter Dock Road

    590 ft · 26 sec · Closter Dock Road

  4. 4

    Turn right

    19 m · 7 sec

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Harrington Avenue

    83 m · 7 sec · Harrington Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on Closter Dock Road

    982 ft · 27 sec · Closter Dock Road

  7. 7

    Turn slight right

    922 ft · 30 sec

  8. 8

    Continue on Closter Dock Road

    1719 ft · 45 sec · Closter Dock Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Piermont Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Piermont Road

  10. 10

    Continue on County Road

    1198 ft · 20 sec · County Road

  11. 11

    Continue on County Road

    2.5 mi · 4 min · County Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto East Clinton Avenue

    38 m · 3 sec · East Clinton Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on East Clinton Avenue

    59 m · 9 sec · East Clinton Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Dean Drive

    1.4 km · 3 min · Dean Drive

  15. 15

    Continue on North Dean Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · North Dean Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto East Palisade Avenue

    559 ft · 21 sec · East Palisade Avenue

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Palisade Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Closter and Englewood.

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
17 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
156 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
County Road
2.72 mi · 25%
North Dean Street
1.28 mi · 12%
Dean Drive
0.84 mi · 8%
Piermont Road
0.69 mi · 6%
Closter Dock Road
0.62 mi · 6%
East Palisade Avenue
0.11 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

County Road

Continue on County Road

2.5 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 18m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.3 mi
5.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cresskill
00h 09m from Closter
Leave By
7:54 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Closter and Showers And Thunderstorms near Englewood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Closter to Englewood?

The road trip is about 10.9 miles (17.5 km) and usually takes 00h 18m 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?

Cresskill is a useful midpoint, sitting about 3.4 miles from Closter and 7.5 miles from Englewood.

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

The direct path is about 5.6 miles (9 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.3 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 7:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.55 one way or $3.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Closter and Showers And Thunderstorms near Englewood.

Stop Ideas Near Cresskill

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 Cresskill and the surrounding midpoint area.
Radio City Music Hall
Scenic stop 12.3 mi away

Radio City Music Hall

New York , NY
1260 6th Ave, New York, NY 10020, United States
Rating 4.7/5 17,642 reviews Tourist attraction,Concert hall,Live music venue,Performing arts theater
Orangetown Town Hall
Meeting point 7.5 mi away

Orangetown Town Hall

Orangeburg , NY
26 Orangeburg Rd, Orangeburg, NY 10962
Rating 4.3/5 9 reviews City Hall
Town Hall
Nearby stop 12.6 mi away

Town Hall

New York , NY
123 W 43rd St, New York, NY 10036
Rating 4.5/5 1,405 reviews Performing arts theater,Auditorium
Flushing Town Hall
Scenic stop 13.7 mi away

Flushing Town Hall

Queens , NY
137-35 Northern Blvd, Queens, NY 11354
Rating 4.4/5 358 reviews Tourist attraction,Art center

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Yonkers station

5 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

15 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

Croton–Harmon station

29 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Closter and Englewood. Straight-line distance: 5.57 mi (8.97 km).

Closter

#1 Closter

Borough of Bergen County, New Jersey

Population8,446
Coordinates40.9731500, -73.9615300
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Englewood

#2 Englewood

City in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States

Population28,278
Coordinates40.8928800, -73.9726400
Altitude14
CountryUnited States
Start: Railroad Avenue (-73.961547, 40.973161)
End: E. Palisade Avenue (-73.972808, 40.892713)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 18 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.38 gal
1.45 L · about $1.55
Round trip
$3.11
0.76 gal · 2.9 L
Estimated CO2
3.4 kg one way
Round trip: 6.8 kg / 15 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $1.55 $3.11
Mid-grade $4.60 $1.75 $3.50
Premium $4.95 $1.88 $3.77
Diesel $5.98 $2.27 $4.54

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 Closter and Englewood. The current time is 23:52:26.

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.