How far is Denville, NJ from Allendale, MI?

The driving distance from Denville, NJ to Allendale, MI is about 728.6 miles (1172.5 km), with a travel time of about 13h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 606.6 miles (976.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 26h 58m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
728.58 mi
13h 29m
Flight
606.61 mi
976.24 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
606.61 mi
Kilometers
976.24 km
Flight Time
01h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
728.58 mi
Kilometers
1172.53 km
Drive Time
13h 29m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 13h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Allendale
Fri, Oct 16, 4:11 AM EDT
Return by in Denville
Fri, Oct 16, 5:40 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Denville
2026-10-15T14:42
Arrive Allendale
Fri, Oct 16, 4:11 AM EDT
Route Timing
13h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
7:29 PM to 8:59 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
9:02 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Denville
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Mineral Ridge
OH

Census designated place

From Denville
361.6 mi
06h 44m
To Allendale
366.9 mi
06h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph E
Destination
62°F
This Afternoon

Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 PM EDT
Wind
10 mph ESE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Denville and Allendale.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Denville and Allendale.

  1. 1

    Start on Broadway Avenue

    120 m · 15 sec · Broadway Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on West Main Street

    788 ft · 22 sec · West Main Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp straight

    99 m · 9 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    1380 ft · 30 sec

  5. 5

    Take the exit straight toward I 80 West: Netcong, Delaware Water Gap

    1122 ft · 27 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Christopher Columbus Highway

    39.1 mi · 47 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    5.5 mi · 8 min · Keystone Shortway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    318.2 mi · 5 hr 50 min · Keystone Shortway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right

    4.5 mi · 5 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 West, I 76 East

    2550 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 80 West: Cleveland

    2349 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Ohio Turnpike

    31.1 mi · 33 min · Ohio Turnpike

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Ohio Turnpike

    127.5 mi · 2 hr 17 min · Ohio Turnpike

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 20: Maumee, Toledo

    1.1 km · 2 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right

    1018 ft · 25 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Reynolds Road

    921 ft · 20 sec · Reynolds Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto West Dussel Drive

    1.3 mi · 2 min · West Dussel Drive

  18. 18

    Take the ramp slight right

    2784 ft · 1 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    6.6 mi · 8 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight left toward US 23 North: Sylvania, Ann Arbor

    47.7 mi · 51 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on US 23 North: Brighton, Flint

    14.7 mi · 16 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight left toward I 96 West: Lansing

    1893 ft · 42 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on I 96 West: Lansing, Brighton, Spencer Road

    1555 ft · 24 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on I 96 West: Lansing

    1463 ft · 22 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left

    1.2 mi · 1 min

  26. 26

    Keep slight left

    54.8 mi · 59 min

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on I 96 West: Grand Rapids

    53.7 mi · 58 min

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on Gerald R Ford Freeway

    5.6 mi · 7 min · Gerald R Ford Freeway

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward M 45 West: Lake Michigan Drive

    1419 ft · 35 sec

  30. 30

    Continue on Lake Michigan Drive Northwest

    12.6 mi · 19 min · Lake Michigan Drive Northwest

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lake Michigan Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Denville and Allendale.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
31 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
5 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
328 mi · 45%
Ohio Turnpike
159 mi · 22%
I 96 West
111 mi · 15%
US 23 North
62.4 mi · 9%
Christopher Columbus Highway
39.1 mi · 5%
Lake Michigan Drive Northwest
12.6 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

318 mi · 05h 50m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
13h 29m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
26h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+122 mi
606.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mineral Ridge
06h 44m from Denville
Leave By
9:02 AM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Denville and Rain Showers near Allendale.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Denville to Allendale?

The road trip is about 728.6 miles (1172.5 km) and usually takes 13h 29m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Mineral Ridge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 361.6 miles from Denville and 366.9 miles from Allendale.

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

The direct path is about 606.6 miles (976.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 122 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $110.42 one way or $220.85 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 228.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Denville and Rain Showers near Allendale.

Stop Ideas Near Mineral Ridge

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

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

RAIL

Alliance

37 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

88 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Union Station

101 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue
RAIL

Elyria

114 mi away
410 East River Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Denville and Allendale. Straight-line distance: 606.61 mi (976.24 km).

Denville

#1 Denville

Township in Morris County, New Jersey

Population16,362
Coordinates40.8923200, -74.4773800
Altitude154
CountryUnited States
Allendale

#2 Allendale

Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey

Population6,505
Coordinates42.9722500, -85.9536500
Altitude199
CountryUnited States
Start: Denville (-74.47738, 40.89232)
End: Allendale (-85.95365, 42.97225)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1173 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)24h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)18h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)14h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)12h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)10h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)09h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
25.71 gal
97.32 L · about $110.42
Round trip
$220.85
51.42 gal · 194.64 L
Estimated CO2
228.5 kg one way
Round trip: 457 kg / 1008 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.30 $110.42 $220.85
Mid-grade $4.88 $125.44 $250.88
Premium $5.18 $133.05 $266.10
Diesel $6.32 $162.41 $324.82

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Denville and Allendale. The current time is 14:42:11.

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.