How far is Elizabethport, NJ from Old Tappan, NJ?
The driving distance from Elizabethport, NJ to Old Tappan, NJ is about 31.7 miles (51 km), with a travel time of about 00h 51m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 26.9 miles (43.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 43m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 51m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey
Route Weather Snapshot
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Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Elizabethport and Old Tappan.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Elizabethport and Old Tappan.
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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
12.7 mi · 17 min · New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur
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Take the exit slight right toward Leonia, Teaneck
1.3 km · 2 min
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Turn slight right onto Teaneck
1043 ft · 25 sec
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Continue on Degraw Avenue
3280 ft · 57 sec · Degraw Avenue
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Turn right onto Teaneck Road
2.9 mi · 6 min · Teaneck Road
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Continue on South Washington Avenue
3.1 mi · 5 min · South Washington Avenue
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Continue on Schraalenburgh Road
2.5 mi · 4 min · Schraalenburgh Road
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Continue on Lafayette Road
1.3 km · 1 min · Lafayette Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Blanch Avenue
2244 ft · 45 sec · Blanch Avenue
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Continue on Cripplebush Road
1969 ft · 39 sec · Cripplebush Road
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Continue on Washington Avenue South
2576 ft · 1 min · Washington Avenue South
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Washington Avenue South
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Elizabethport and Old Tappan.
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
12.7 mi · 00h 17m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Elizabethport and Sunny near Old Tappan.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Elizabethport to Old Tappan?
The road trip is about 31.7 miles (51 km) and usually takes 00h 51m 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?
Moonachie is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.8 miles from Elizabethport and 15.8 miles from Old Tappan.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 26.9 miles (43.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.8 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 4:46 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.58 one way or $9.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Elizabethport and Sunny near Old Tappan.
Stop Ideas Near Moonachie
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 Moonachie.
Pennsylvania Station
Pennsylvania Station
Yonkers station
Newark Liberty International Airport
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Elizabethport and Old Tappan. Straight-line distance: 26.94 mi (43.35 km).
#1 Elizabethport
A city in Union County, New Jersey.
| Population | 124,969 |
| Coordinates | 40.6501000, -74.1870900 |
| Altitude | 6 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Old Tappan
Town
| Population | 5,870 |
| Coordinates | 41.0106500, -73.9912500 |
| Altitude | 24 |
| Country | United States |
End: Old Tappan (-73.99125, 41.01065)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 51 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 03m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 47m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 38m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 23m |
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 | $4.58 | $9.15 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $5.15 | $10.30 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $5.55 | $11.10 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $6.70 | $13.40 |
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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