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

The driving distance from East Orange, NJ to Lincoln Park, NJ is about 16.2 miles (26.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 12 miles (19.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 49m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
16.22 mi
00h 24m
Flight
11.97 mi
19.27 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
11.97 mi
Kilometers
19.27 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
16.22 mi
Kilometers
26.1 km
Drive Time
00h 24m

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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 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lincoln Park
Sun, Nov 8, 4:06 PM EST
Return by in East Orange
Sun, Nov 8, 4:30 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Orange
2026-11-08T15:41
Arrive Lincoln Park
Sun, Nov 8, 4:06 PM EST
Route Timing
00h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:25 AM to 7:25 PM EST

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

Leave by
7:40 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in East Orange
10:00 PM EST
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Little Falls
NJ

City in Morrison County, Minnesota

From East Orange
8.1 mi
00h 12m
To Lincoln Park
8.1 mi
00h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
45°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 2:00 AM EST
Wind
15 mph W
Destination
43°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 2:00 AM EST
Wind
8 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Parkway Drive

    84 m · 9 sec · Parkway Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Park Avenue

    66 m · 12 sec · Park Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North Oraton Parkway

    19 m · 1 sec · North Oraton Parkway

  4. 4

    Keep slight left to continue on Parkway Drive

    1921 ft · 42 sec · Parkway Drive

  5. 5

    Continue on North Walnut Street

    570 ft · 11 sec · North Walnut Street

  6. 6

    Take the ramp straight toward GSP Toll North

    1115 ft · 27 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

    5.8 mi · 8 min · Garden State Parkway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight left toward NJ 3 West: Wayne

    1.2 km · 2 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto State Route 3

    1.4 km · 1 min · State Route 3

  10. 10

    Merge slight right

    3.7 mi · 4 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 West, NJ 23 North: Delaware Water Gap, Butler

    1159 ft · 28 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight right

    1.2 mi · 1 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 202 South, CR 511 ALT: Lincoln Park, Boonton

    549 ft · 15 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on US 202 South, NJ 23 South: Lincoln Park, Boonton

    49 m · 10 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Mountainview Boulevard

    2843 ft · 2 min · Mountainview Boulevard

  16. 16

    Continue on Boonton Turnpike

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Boonton Turnpike

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Comly Road

    1795 ft · 45 sec · Comly Road

  18. 18

    Turn sharp left onto Park Avenue

    159 m · 15 sec · Park Avenue

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Troy Lane

    4 m · 6 sec · Troy Lane

  20. 20

    Turn left

    97 m · 23 sec

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between East Orange and Lincoln 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
21 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
129.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Garden State Parkway
5.8 mi · 36%
State Route 3
4.57 mi · 28%
Boonton Turnpike
1.75 mi · 11%
I 80 West
1.41 mi · 9%
NJ 3 West
0.72 mi · 4%
Mountainview Boulevard
0.54 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Garden State Parkway

Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

5.8 mi · 00h 08m

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 24m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.2 mi
12 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Little Falls
00h 12m from East Orange
Leave By
7:40 PM EST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving East Orange and Partly Cloudy near Lincoln Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 16.2 miles (26.1 km) and usually takes 00h 24m 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?

Little Falls is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.1 miles from East Orange and 8.1 miles from Lincoln Park.

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

The direct path is about 12 miles (19.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.2 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:40 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.32 one way or $4.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around East Orange and Partly Cloudy near Lincoln Park.

Stop Ideas Near Little Falls

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 Little Falls and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Parking Lot
Scenic stop 13 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 14.4 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 9.6 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 14.5 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 Little Falls.

RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

15 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

18 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

Yonkers station

27 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Orange and Lincoln Park. Straight-line distance: 11.97 mi (19.27 km).

East Orange

#1 East Orange

The most populous city in Essex County, New Jersey.

Population64,630
Coordinates40.7673200, -74.2048700
Altitude48
CountryUnited States
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#2 Lincoln Park

Lincoln Park is a place in New Jersey, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.9242700, -74.3020900
Altitude55
CountryUnited States
Start: East Orange (-74.20487, 40.76732)
End: Lincoln Park (-74.30209, 40.92427)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 26 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.57 gal
2.17 L · about $2.32
Round trip
$4.63
1.14 gal · 4.34 L
Estimated CO2
5.1 kg one way
Round trip: 10.1 kg / 22 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.06 $2.32 $4.63
Mid-grade $4.69 $2.68 $5.35
Premium $5.01 $2.86 $5.71
Diesel $6.30 $3.59 $7.18

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 East Orange and Lincoln Park. The current time is 15:41:36.

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.