How far is Eatontown, NJ from West New York, NJ?

The driving distance from Eatontown, NJ to West New York, NJ is about 50.4 miles (81.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 34.1 miles (54.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 19m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
50.37 mi
01h 09m
Flight
34.03 mi
54.76 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
34.03 mi
Kilometers
54.76 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
50.37 mi
Kilometers
81.07 km
Drive Time
01h 09m

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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 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West New York
Thu, Apr 16, 9:44 AM EDT
Return by in Eatontown
Thu, Apr 16, 10:54 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Eatontown
2026-04-16T08:34
Arrive West New York
Thu, Apr 16, 9:44 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:10 AM to 11:10 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Eatontown
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Fords
NJ

Town

From Eatontown
25.2 mi
00h 34m
To West New York
25.2 mi
00h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
90°F
Today

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Eatontown and West New York.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Eatontown and West New York.

  1. 1

    Start on Wyckoff Road

    2439 ft · 50 sec · Wyckoff Road

  2. 2

    Turn right

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  3. 3

    Take the exit straight toward GSP: Garden State Parkway

    68 m · 5 sec

  4. 4

    Keep slight right to continue on GSP Notrh: Woodbridge

    1637 ft · 40 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight right

    1033 ft · 25 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

    10.4 mi · 12 min · Garden State Parkway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight left toward Crossover to Express Roadway

    983 ft · 13 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

    12.1 mi · 16 min · Garden State Parkway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95, NJTP: New York City, Trenton

    2199 ft · 48 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    655 ft · 16 sec

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    2500 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Continue on I 95 North, NJTP North: New York City

    673 ft · 16 sec

  13. 13

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

    2694 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

    14 mi · 18 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on New Jersey Turnpike Eastern Spur

    6.2 mi · 8 min · New Jersey Turnpike Eastern Spur

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 495 East: Lincoln Tunnel

    1 mi · 2 min

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    2682 ft · 38 sec

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Kennedy Boulevard

    80 m · 6 sec

  19. 19

    Continue on 30th Street

    1109 ft · 31 sec · 30th Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto John F Kennedy Boulevard

    90 m · 17 sec · John F Kennedy Boulevard

  21. 21

    Continue on John F. Kennedy Boulevard

    1.4 km · 2 min · John F. Kennedy Boulevard

  22. 22

    Turn right onto 49th Street

    544 ft · 31 sec · 49th Street

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Bergenline Avenue

    2840 ft · 2 min · Bergenline Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn right onto 60th Street

    669 ft · 18 sec · 60th Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 60th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Eatontown and West New York.

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
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
49.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Garden State Parkway
22.5 mi · 45%
New Jersey Turnpike
14 mi · 28%
New Jersey Turnpike Eastern Spur
6.21 mi · 12%
NJ 495 East
1.55 mi · 3%
I 95
1.01 mi · 2%
John F. Kennedy Boulevard
0.89 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

New Jersey Turnpike

Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

14 mi · 00h 18m

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 09m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.3 mi
34.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fords
00h 34m from Eatontown
Leave By
4:10 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Eatontown and Mostly Sunny near West New York.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Eatontown to West New York?

The road trip is about 50.4 miles (81.1 km) and usually takes 01h 09m 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?

Fords is a useful midpoint, sitting about 25.2 miles from Eatontown and 25.2 miles from West New York.

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

The direct path is about 34.1 miles (54.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.3 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.27 one way or $14.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Eatontown and Mostly Sunny near West New York.

Stop Ideas Near Fords

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

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

RAIL

Metropark station

4 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

New Brunswick station

12 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

22 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

26 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Eatontown and West New York. Straight-line distance: 34.03 mi (54.76 km).

Eatontown

#1 Eatontown

Borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States

Population12,132
Coordinates40.2962200, -74.0509700
Altitude18
CountryUnited States
West New York

#2 West New York

Town in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States

Population53,132
Coordinates40.7878800, -74.0143100
Altitude53
CountryUnited States
Start: Eatontown (-74.05097, 40.29622)
End: West New York (-74.01431, 40.78788)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 81 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.78 gal
6.73 L · about $7.27
Round trip
$14.55
3.56 gal · 13.46 L
Estimated CO2
15.8 kg one way
Round trip: 31.6 kg / 70 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $7.27 $14.55
Mid-grade $4.60 $8.19 $16.37
Premium $4.95 $8.82 $17.64
Diesel $5.98 $10.64 $21.29

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 Eatontown and West New York. The current time is 08:34:33.

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.