How far is East Orange, NJ from Florham Park, NJ?

The driving distance from East Orange, NJ to Florham Park, NJ is about 11.9 miles (19.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 9.7 miles (15.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 46m 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
11.91 mi
00h 23m
Flight
9.7 mi
15.61 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
9.7 mi
Kilometers
15.61 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
11.91 mi
Kilometers
19.16 km
Drive Time
00h 23m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Florham Park
Thu, Apr 16, 3:42 AM EDT
Return by in East Orange
Thu, Apr 16, 4:05 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Orange
2026-04-16T03:19
Arrive Florham Park
Thu, Apr 16, 3:42 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:23 AM to 7:23 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in East Orange
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
South Orange
NJ

Town in Essex County, New Jersey

From East Orange
6 mi
00h 11m
To Florham Park
6 mi
00h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
89°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between East Orange and Florham Park.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between East Orange and Florham Park.

  1. 1

    Start on Parkway Drive

    84 m · 8 sec · Parkway Drive

  2. 2

    Continue on North Oraton Parkway

    1.6 km · 2 min · North Oraton Parkway

  3. 3

    Continue on Whittlesey Avenue

    1952 ft · 39 sec · Whittlesey Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto Maybaum Avenue

    1182 ft · 32 sec · Maybaum Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto South Orange Avenue

    7.7 mi · 15 min · South Orange Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on Columbia Turnpike

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Columbia Turnpike

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Hanover Road

    58 m · 11 sec · Hanover Road

  8. 8

    Turn left

    71 m · 22 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left

    16 m · 8 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left

    32 m · 8 sec

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between East Orange and Florham Park.

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
11 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
92.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Orange Avenue
7.71 mi · 65%
Columbia Turnpike
2.44 mi · 21%
North Oraton Parkway
1 mi · 8%
Whittlesey Avenue
0.37 mi · 3%
Maybaum Avenue
0.22 mi · 2%
Parkway Drive
0.05 mi
Longest Stretch

South Orange Avenue

Turn right onto South Orange Avenue

7.71 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 23m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.2 mi
9.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
South Orange
00h 11m from East Orange
Leave By
7:44 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving East Orange and Partly Sunny near Florham Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from East Orange to Florham Park?

The road trip is about 11.9 miles (19.2 km) and usually takes 00h 23m 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?

South Orange is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6 miles from East Orange and 6 miles from Florham Park.

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

The direct path is about 9.7 miles (15.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.2 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 7:44 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.72 one way or $3.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around East Orange and Partly Sunny near Florham Park.

Stop Ideas Near South Orange

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 South Orange and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Parking Lot
Scenic stop 13.2 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 Hall Personnel Office
Meeting point 6.2 mi away

City Hall Personnel Office

Newark , NJ
920 Broad St, Newark, NJ 07102
Rating 5.0/5 5 reviews City government office
Market St at City Hall
Nearby stop 12.9 mi away

Market St at City Hall

Paterson , NJ
Paterson, NJ 07505
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Bus stop

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to South Orange.

RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

8 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

8 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West
RAIL

Metropark station

21 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Orange and Florham Park. Straight-line distance: 9.7 mi (15.61 km).

East Orange

#1 East Orange

The most populous city in Essex County, New Jersey.

Population64,630
Coordinates40.7673200, -74.2048700
Altitude48
CountryUnited States
Florham Park

#2 Florham Park

Borough in Morris County, New Jersey

Population11,824
Coordinates40.7878800, -74.3882100
Altitude67
CountryUnited States
Start: East Orange (-74.20487, 40.76732)
End: Florham Park (-74.38821, 40.78788)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 19 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.42 gal
1.59 L · about $1.72
Round trip
$3.43
0.84 gal · 3.18 L
Estimated CO2
3.7 kg one way
Round trip: 7.5 kg / 17 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $1.72 $3.43
Mid-grade $4.60 $1.93 $3.86
Premium $4.95 $2.08 $4.16
Diesel $5.98 $2.51 $5.02

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between East Orange and Florham Park. The current time is 03:19:13.

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.