How far is Elizabethport, NJ from Hackensack, NJ?
The driving distance from Elizabethport, NJ to Hackensack, NJ is about 23 miles (37 km), with a travel time of about 00h 37m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 18 miles (28.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 14m 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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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey
Route Weather Snapshot
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Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Elizabethport and Hackensack.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Elizabethport and Hackensack.
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Start on Broadway
1238 ft · 56 sec · Broadway
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At the end of the road, turn right onto 3rd Street
2498 ft · 2 min · 3rd Street
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Continue on Veterans Memorial Drive
2144 ft · 1 min · Veterans Memorial Drive
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Turn left onto Jersey Gardens Boulevard
2713 ft · 1 min · Jersey Gardens Boulevard
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Take the ramp straight toward I 95 Toll, NJTP Toll: New Jersey Turnpike
1.1 km · 1 min
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Merge slight left
672 ft · 38 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North, NJTP North
2812 ft · 51 sec
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Continue straight
134 m · 7 sec
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Keep slight left
2685 ft · 42 sec
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Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike
3.2 mi · 4 min · New Jersey Turnpike
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Keep slight right to continue on New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur
10.9 mi · 15 min · New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur
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Take the exit slight left toward I 80 West: Paterson
1.9 mi · 3 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 80 West Local: Hackensack
2776 ft · 1 min
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Continue on Christopher Columbus Highway
1.2 mi · 1 min · Christopher Columbus Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward Hudson Street, Hackensack, Little Ferry
631 ft · 15 sec
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Continue on East Kennedy Street
1116 ft · 30 sec · East Kennedy Street
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Turn left onto South River Street
1.2 mi · 2 min · South River Street
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Turn left onto East Salem Street
796 ft · 40 sec · East Salem Street
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Turn left
59 m · 16 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Elizabethport and Hackensack.
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.
New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur
Keep slight right to continue on New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur
10.9 mi · 00h 15m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Elizabethport and Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Hackensack.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Elizabethport to Hackensack?
The road trip is about 23 miles (37 km) and usually takes 00h 37m 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?
North Arlington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.5 miles from Elizabethport and 11.5 miles from Hackensack.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 18 miles (28.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 5 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 7:16 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.31 one way or $6.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Elizabethport and Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Hackensack.
Stop Ideas Near North Arlington
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
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Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to North Arlington.
Pennsylvania Station
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Elizabethport and Hackensack. Straight-line distance: 17.95 mi (28.88 km).
#1 Elizabethport
A city in Union County, New Jersey.
| Population | 124,969 |
| Coordinates | 40.6501000, -74.1870900 |
| Altitude | 6 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Hackensack
The county seat of Bergen County, New Jersey.
| Population | 43,981 |
| Coordinates | 40.8859300, -74.0434700 |
| Altitude | 6 |
| Country | United States |
End: Hackensack (-74.04347, 40.88593)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 37 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 45m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 34m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 17m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.09 | $3.31 | $6.62 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $3.73 | $7.45 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $4.01 | $8.03 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $4.84 | $9.69 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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