How far is Elizabeth, NJ from Paterson, NJ?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Elizabeth and Paterson is 17.58 miles (28.3 km).

Flight distance from Elizabeth, NJ to Paterson, NJ is 17.58 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 02 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Elizabeth, New Jersey to Paterson, New Jersey is: 22.47 miles (36.17 km) by car.

Driving from Elizabeth to Paterson will take approximately 00 hours 33 minutes.

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#1 Elizabeth

The second most populous city in Union County, New Jersey. It is located in central New Jersey. Elizabeth is known for its many manufacturing companies, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Elizabethport Historical Society and the Elizabethtown Museum of History.

Population 128382
GPS Coordinates 40°39'50"N 74°12'39"W
Latitude 40.6639900
Longitude -74.2107000
Altitude 6
Country United States
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#2 Paterson

The third most populous city in New Jersey. It is located on the Passaic River in northeastern New Jersey. Paterson is known for its many silk mills, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Paterson Great Falls and the Paterson Museum.

Population 144801
GPS Coordinates 40°55'0"N 74°10'19"W
Latitude 40.9167700
Longitude -74.1718100
Altitude 26
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Elizabeth and Paterson

The distance between Elizabeth and Paterson is 36 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 24 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Elizabeth and Paterson. The current time is 10:30:02.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 44 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 33 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 26 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 22 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 19 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 17 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 16 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 3 liters (0.79 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Elizabeth and Paterson.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Elizabeth to Paterson is $2.71 (diesel $3.56).

New Jersey gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.42 $4.04 $4.31 $4.49
Total $2.71 $3.2 $3.42 $3.56

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in New Jersey ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.423 (Diesel $4.492) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 25, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Elizabeth and Paterson (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

Driving distance from Camden, NJ to Elizabeth 82.82 miles (133 km)

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Driving distance from South Vineland, NJ to Elizabeth 114.01 miles (183 km)

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Driving distance from Toms River, NJ to Elizabeth 60.28 miles (97 km)

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Driving distance from Vineland, NJ to Elizabeth 109.46 miles (176 km)

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Driving distance from Bayonne, NJ to Elizabeth 10.65 miles (17 km)

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Driving distance from Brick, NJ to Elizabeth 52.17 miles (84 km)

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Driving distance from Clifton, NJ to Elizabeth 21.81 miles (35 km)

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Driving distance from East Orange, NJ to Elizabeth 12.38 miles (20 km)

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