How far is Concordia, NJ from Paterson, NJ?

The driving distance from Concordia, NJ to Paterson, NJ is about 52.7 miles (84.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 44.3 miles (71.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 11m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
52.69 mi
01h 05m
Flight
44.3 mi
71.29 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
44.3 mi
Kilometers
71.29 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
52.69 mi
Kilometers
84.8 km
Drive Time
01h 05m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Paterson
Sun, Nov 8, 9:55 PM EST
Return by in Concordia
Sun, Nov 8, 11:01 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Concordia
2026-11-08T20:50
Arrive Paterson
Sun, Nov 8, 9:55 PM EST
Route Timing
01h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:06 AM to 11:06 AM EST

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:18 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Concordia
9:30 PM EST
Morning start is best

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
Iselin
NJ

Unincorporated community in New Jersey, United States

From Concordia
26.2 mi
00h 32m
To Paterson
26.5 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
41°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 3:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 10 mph W
Destination
63°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
12 to 16 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Concordia and Paterson.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Concordia and Paterson.

  1. 1

    Start on Norham Drive

    59 m · 11 sec · Norham Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Andrew Johnson Drive

    98 m · 16 sec · Andrew Johnson Drive

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Edinburgh Drive

    1300 ft · 59 sec · Edinburgh Drive

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Asbourne Drive

    806 ft · 38 sec · Asbourne Drive

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Concordia Circle

    60 m · 10 sec · Concordia Circle

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Union Valley-Half Acre Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Union Valley-Half Acre Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Prospect Plains Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Prospect Plains Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Applegarth Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Applegarth Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Forsgate Drive

    1.1 km · 1 min · Forsgate Drive

  10. 10

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 95, NJTP: New Jersey Turnpike

    2099 ft · 51 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95, NJTP North: New York City

    2247 ft · 55 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right

    2858 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

    16.6 mi · 19 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 9, GSP: Garden State Parkway, Woodbridge

    2656 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on GSP North: Garden State Parkway

    1.2 km · 2 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

    25.8 mi · 36 min · Garden State Parkway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight left toward NJ 19: Paterson

    1.1 km · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    1.7 mi · 2 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 West: Grand Street, Del Water Gap

    96 m · 8 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on Grand Street

    783 ft · 23 sec

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Grand Street

    941 ft · 27 sec · Grand Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1458 ft · 29 sec · Main Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Market Street

    138 m · 16 sec · Market Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Colt Street

    13 m · 3 sec · Colt Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Colt Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Concordia and Paterson.

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
25 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
47.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Garden State Parkway
25.8 mi · 49%
New Jersey Turnpike
16.6 mi · 32%
NJ 19
2.33 mi · 4%
Applegarth Road
1.4 mi · 3%
I 95
1.36 mi · 3%
Prospect Plains Road
0.96 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Garden State Parkway

Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

25.8 mi · 00h 36m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 05m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.4 mi
44.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Iselin
00h 32m from Concordia
Leave By
4:18 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Concordia and Sunny near Paterson.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Concordia to Paterson?

The road trip is about 52.7 miles (84.8 km) and usually takes 01h 05m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Iselin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26.2 miles from Concordia and 26.5 miles from Paterson.

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

The direct path is about 44.3 miles (71.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:18 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.56 one way or $15.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Concordia and Sunny near Paterson.

Stop Ideas Near Iselin

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 Iselin and the surrounding midpoint area.
West Orange Town Hall
Scenic stop 14.4 mi away

West Orange Town Hall

West Orange , NJ
66 Main St, West Orange, NJ 07052
Rating 4.1/5 16 reviews Park
City Hall - City of Newark
Meeting point 13.3 mi away

City Hall - City of Newark

Newark , NJ
920 Broad St, Newark, NJ 07102
Rating 3.9/5 71 reviews City Hall
City Hall
Nearby stop 13.4 mi away

City Hall

Newark , NJ
Broad St, Newark, NJ 07102
Rating 4.2/5 11 reviews Bus stop

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Metropark station

1 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

New Brunswick station

14 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

18 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

22 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Concordia and Paterson. Straight-line distance: 44.3 mi (71.29 km).

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#1 Concordia

Concordia is a place in New Jersey, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.3109400, -74.4482100
Altitude44
CountryUnited States
Paterson

#2 Paterson

The third most populous city in New Jersey.

Population144,801
Coordinates40.9167700, -74.1718100
Altitude26
CountryUnited States
Start: Norham Drive (-74.448156, 40.310909)
End: Colt Street (-74.171665, 40.916732)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 85 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.86 gal
7.04 L · about $7.56
Round trip
$15.11
3.72 gal · 14.08 L
Estimated CO2
16.5 kg one way
Round trip: 33.1 kg / 73 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.06 $7.56 $15.11
Mid-grade $4.69 $8.73 $17.46
Premium $5.01 $9.32 $18.63
Diesel $6.30 $11.72 $23.44

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 · Nov 08, 2026

There is no time difference between Concordia and Paterson. The current time is 20:50:04.

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.