How far is Elizabethport, NJ from Iselin, NJ?

The driving distance from Elizabethport, NJ to Iselin, NJ is about 10.1 miles (16.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 8.8 miles (14.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 45m 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
10.11 mi
00h 22m
Flight
8.77 mi
14.12 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
8.77 mi
Kilometers
14.12 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
10.11 mi
Kilometers
16.27 km
Drive Time
00h 22m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Iselin
Wed, Apr 29, 4:23 AM EDT
Return by in Elizabethport
Wed, Apr 29, 4:46 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Elizabethport
2026-04-29T04:00
Arrive Iselin
Wed, Apr 29, 4:23 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 22m
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 Elizabethport
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
Linden
NJ

A city in Union County, New Jersey.

From Elizabethport
5 mi
00h 11m
To Iselin
5 mi
00h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Elizabethport Weather
NJ
Live fallback forecast
62°F
Wednesday
Using Elizabeth as the closest live forecast in the Union County weather hub.

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph SE
Destination
48°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Elizabethport and Iselin.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Elizabethport and Iselin.

  1. 1

    Start on Broadway

    113 m · 22 sec · Broadway

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 2nd Street

    3224 ft · 2 min · 2nd Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto 3rd Avenue

    1815 ft · 57 sec · 3rd Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Atlantic Street

    1538 ft · 42 sec · Atlantic Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Cole Place

    1414 ft · 43 sec · Cole Place

  6. 6

    Continue on Brunswick Avenue

    1280 ft · 33 sec · Brunswick Avenue

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right toward I 278 West

    1169 ft · 28 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit straight

    706 ft · 19 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight right onto East Edgar Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · East Edgar Road

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    1387 ft · 28 sec

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    66 m · 4 sec

  13. 13

    Take the exit straight

    1105 ft · 34 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Lawrence Street

    1128 ft · 38 sec · Lawrence Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto East Hazelwood Avenue

    3010 ft · 1 min · East Hazelwood Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto New Brunswick Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · New Brunswick Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right

    30 m · 6 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Saint Georges Avenue

    85 m · 15 sec · Saint Georges Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn sharp left onto Lincoln Avenue

    791 ft · 15 sec · Lincoln Avenue

  20. 20

    Continue on Lincoln Highway

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Lincoln Highway

  21. 21

    Turn right

    79 m · 24 sec

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Dow Avenue

    111 m · 17 sec · Dow Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Wright Street

    618 ft · 27 sec · Wright Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Wright Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Elizabethport and Iselin.

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
24 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
237.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Edgar Road
2.89 mi · 29%
Lincoln Highway
1.82 mi · 18%
I 278 West
1.49 mi · 15%
New Brunswick Avenue
0.84 mi · 8%
2nd Street
0.61 mi · 6%
East Hazelwood Avenue
0.57 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

East Edgar Road

Merge slight right onto East Edgar Road

2.37 mi · 00h 05m

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 22m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.3 mi
8.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Linden
00h 11m from Elizabethport
Leave By
7:44 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers leaving Elizabethport and Mostly Cloudy near Iselin.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Elizabethport to Iselin?

The road trip is about 10.1 miles (16.3 km) and usually takes 00h 22m 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?

Linden is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5 miles from Elizabethport and 5 miles from Iselin.

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

The direct path is about 8.8 miles (14.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.3 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 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 $1.47 one way or $2.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers around Elizabethport and Mostly Cloudy near Iselin.

Stop Ideas Near Linden

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 Linden and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Park
Scenic stop 14.7 mi away

City Hall Park

New York , NY
Broadway &, Chambers St, New York, NY 10007, United States
Rating 4.5/5 10,716 reviews Tourist attraction,City park,Park
The Yard: City Hall Park NYC
Practical stop 14.6 mi away

The Yard: City Hall Park NYC

New York , NY
116 Nassau St, New York, NY 10038
Rating 4.8/5 45 reviews Office space rental agency,Business to business service,Conference center,Coworking space,Event venue,Executive suite rental agency,Virtual office rental
City of Elizabeth
Meeting point 4.1 mi away

City of Elizabeth

Elizabeth , NJ
50 Winfield Scott Plaza, Elizabeth, NJ 07201
Rating 4.5/5 65 reviews City Hall
Staten Island City Hall Wedding Photographer
Nearby stop 9.6 mi away

Staten Island City Hall Wedding Photographer

Staten Island , NY
10 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island, NY 10301
Rating 4.5/5 4 reviews Wedding photographer

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Linden.

RAIL

Metropark station

9 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

10 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

14 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West
RAIL

New Brunswick station

22 mi away
French and Albany Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Elizabethport and Iselin. Straight-line distance: 8.77 mi (14.12 km).

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#1 Elizabethport

A city in Union County, New Jersey.

Population124,969
Coordinates40.6501000, -74.1870900
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Iselin

#2 Iselin

Unincorporated community in New Jersey, United States

Population18,695
Coordinates40.5753800, -74.3223700
Altitude19
CountryUnited States
Start: Elizabethport (-74.18709, 40.6501)
End: Iselin (-74.32237, 40.57538)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 16 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.36 gal
1.35 L · about $1.47
Round trip
$2.94
0.72 gal · 2.7 L
Estimated CO2
3.2 kg one way
Round trip: 6.4 kg / 14 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $1.47 $2.94
Mid-grade $4.60 $1.66 $3.31
Premium $4.95 $1.78 $3.57
Diesel $5.98 $2.15 $4.31

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 29, 2026

There is no time difference between Elizabethport and Iselin. The current time is 04:00:44.

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.