How far is East Newark, NJ from Elizabethport, NJ?

The driving distance from East Newark, NJ to Elizabethport, NJ is about 12.5 miles (20.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 6.9 miles (11.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 43m 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
12.49 mi
00h 21m
Flight
6.92 mi
11.14 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
6.92 mi
Kilometers
11.14 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
12.49 mi
Kilometers
20.1 km
Drive Time
00h 21m

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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 00h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Elizabethport
Sun, Apr 19, 12:56 AM EDT
Return by in East Newark
Sun, Apr 19, 1:17 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Newark
2026-04-19T00:34
Arrive Elizabethport
Sun, Apr 19, 12:56 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:22 AM to 7:22 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in East Newark
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
Hillside
NJ

Township of New Jersey

From East Newark
4.4 mi
00h 10m
To Elizabethport
8.1 mi
00h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph W
Destination
66°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between East Newark and Elizabethport.

  1. 1

    Start on Grant Avenue

    38 m · 8 sec · Grant Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Reynolds Avenue

    710 ft · 38 sec · Reynolds Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Passaic Avenue

    1112 ft · 26 sec · Passaic Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Harrison Avenue

    85 m · 8 sec · Harrison Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Bridge Street

    592 ft · 1 min · Bridge Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto McCarter Highway

    3.1 mi · 7 min · McCarter Highway

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    1072 ft · 17 sec

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    3.1 mi · 4 min

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto West Mravlag Place

    772 ft · 27 sec · West Mravlag Place

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Elizabeth Avenue

    1.4 mi · 4 min · Elizabeth Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn left onto 1st Street

    1565 ft · 1 min · 1st Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Broadway

    543 ft · 28 sec · Broadway

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Broadway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between East Newark 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
13 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
1 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
104 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
McCarter Highway
6.38 mi · 51%
Elizabeth Avenue
1.38 mi · 11%
1st Street
0.3 mi · 2%
Passaic Avenue
0.21 mi · 2%
West Mravlag Place
0.15 mi · 1%
Reynolds Avenue
0.13 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

McCarter Highway

Continue straight

3.13 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 21m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.6 mi
6.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hillside
00h 10m from East Newark
Leave By
7:46 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving East Newark and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Elizabethport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from East Newark to Elizabethport?

The road trip is about 12.5 miles (20.1 km) and usually takes 00h 21m 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?

Hillside is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.4 miles from East Newark and 8.1 miles from Elizabethport.

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

The direct path is about 6.9 miles (11.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.6 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 7:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.80 one way or $3.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around East Newark and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Elizabethport.

Stop Ideas Near Hillside

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 Hillside and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Parking Lot
Scenic stop 7.8 mi away

City Hall Parking Lot

Jersey City , NJ
280 Grove St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Parking lot
#Artlook New York City Hall Wedding Photographer
Practical stop 9.9 mi away

#Artlook New York City Hall Wedding Photographer

New York , NY
141 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Rating 5.0/5 13 reviews Photographer,Photography service,Photography studio,Wedding photographer
City Hall Personnel Office
Meeting point 2.6 mi away

City Hall Personnel Office

Newark , NJ
920 Broad St, Newark, NJ 07102
Rating 5.0/5 5 reviews City government office
Diamond City Hall Photography
Nearby stop 9.9 mi away

Diamond City Hall Photography

New York , NY
141 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Rating 5.0/5 53 reviews Wedding photographer

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

3 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

7 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West
RAIL

Metropark station

17 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Newark and Elizabethport. Straight-line distance: 6.92 mi (11.14 km).

East Newark

#1 East Newark

Town

Population2,581
Coordinates40.7484300, -74.1618100
Altitude6
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: Grant Avenue (-74.162029, 40.748471)
End: Broadway (-74.187144, 40.65007)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 20 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.44 gal
1.67 L · about $1.80
Round trip
$3.60
0.88 gal · 3.34 L
Estimated CO2
3.9 kg one way
Round trip: 7.8 kg / 17 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $1.80 $3.60
Mid-grade $4.60 $2.02 $4.05
Premium $4.95 $2.18 $4.36
Diesel $5.98 $2.63 $5.26

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 · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between East Newark and Elizabethport. The current time is 00:34:49.

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.