How far is Englewood, NJ from Passaic, NJ?
Fastest route
The distance between Englewood, New Jersey 07631, and Passaic, New Jersey, is approximately 15.8 miles (25.4 kilometers). The estimated travel time via I-95 S is around 24 minutes.
Directions
- Head southeast on E Palisade Ave toward Hillside Ave.
- Turn right to merge onto I-95 S.
- Continue on I-95 S. Take NJ-3 W to NJ-21 N in Clifton.
- Keep left at the fork to stay on I-95 S, following signs for Interstate 95 S/16W/New Jersey Turnpike (This route has tolls).
- Keep left at the fork to stay on I-95 S, following signs for Express EZPass (This route has tolls).
- Take exit 16 W for NJ-3 W (Toll road).
- Keep right and merge onto NJ-3 W.
- Take the NJ-21 exit toward Paterson/Newark.
- Keep right at the fork to continue toward NJ-21 N.
- Keep left at the fork, follow signs for NJ-21 N/Paterson and merge onto NJ-21 N.
- Continue on NJ-21 N. Take Paulison Ave to Passaic Ave in Passaic.
- Take exit 11A to merge onto River Dr toward Passaic.
- Turn left onto Paulison Ave.
- Turn right onto Passaic Ave.
Tips & Suggestions
- 🚗 Plan your trip during off-peak hours to avoid traffic congestion.
- 💳 Ensure you have sufficient funds in your EZPass account if you choose to take the toll route.
- ⛽ Make sure your vehicle has enough fuel for the journey.
- 📱 Use a navigation app to stay updated on the best route and any potential road closures.
- 🚧 Be aware of construction zones or detours that may affect your route.
- 🕐 Allow some extra time in case of unexpected delays.
- 🧭 Familiarize yourself with the route and road signs beforehand for a smoother journey.
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Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 23m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Township of New Jersey
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Englewood and Passaic.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Englewood and Passaic.
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Start on East Palisade Avenue
1707 ft · 1 min · East Palisade Avenue
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Turn right onto Dana Place
2483 ft · 1 min · Dana Place
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Continue on Broad Avenue
1.4 km · 3 min · Broad Avenue
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Take the ramp right toward NJTP South, I 95 South
1220 ft · 19 sec
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Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike
1.2 mi · 2 min · New Jersey Turnpike
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Take the exit slight right toward I 80 West: Paterson, Hackensack
1.3 km · 1 min
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Continue on Christopher Columbus Highway
2.3 mi · 3 min · Christopher Columbus Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward Newark, Hasbrouck Heights
805 ft · 29 sec
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Turn left onto Polifly Road
643 ft · 11 sec · Polifly Road
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Continue on Terrace Avenue
1353 ft · 35 sec · Terrace Avenue
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Turn right onto Charlton Avenue
96 m · 16 sec · Charlton Avenue
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Take the ramp slight left
60 m · 8 sec
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At the end of the road, turn right
1.2 mi · 2 min
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Take the exit straight
525 ft · 23 sec
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Turn left onto Main Street
1900 ft · 42 sec · Main Street
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Continue on Memorial Drive
1415 ft · 31 sec · Memorial Drive
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Continue on Main Street Bypass
153 m · 15 sec · Main Street Bypass
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Continue on Passaic Avenue
2087 ft · 44 sec · Passaic Avenue
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Continue on Passaic Street
1.4 km · 2 min · Passaic Street
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Continue on Wall Street
1114 ft · 31 sec · Wall Street
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Continue on Passaic Street
1.1 km · 2 min · Passaic Street
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Continue on Passaic Avenue
1575 ft · 47 sec · Passaic Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Passaic Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Englewood and Passaic.
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.
Christopher Columbus Highway
Continue on Christopher Columbus Highway
2.31 mi · 00h 03m
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.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Englewood and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Passaic.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Englewood to Passaic?
The road trip is about 15.8 miles (25.4 km) and usually takes 00h 23m 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?
South Hackensack is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.7 miles from Englewood and 10.1 miles from Passaic.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 8.5 miles (13.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.3 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 7:42 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.29 one way or $4.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Englewood and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Passaic.
Stop Ideas Near South Hackensack
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
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Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Englewood and Passaic. Straight-line distance: 8.51 mi (13.7 km).
#1 Englewood
City in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States
| Population | 28,278 |
| Coordinates | 40.8928800, -73.9726400 |
| Altitude | 14 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Passaic
The most populous city in Passaic County, New Jersey.
| Population | 69,340 |
| Coordinates | 40.8567700, -74.1284800 |
| Altitude | 34 |
| Country | United States |
End: Passaic Avenue (-74.128683, 40.856869)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 25 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 11m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.09 | $2.29 | $4.58 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $2.58 | $5.15 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $2.77 | $5.55 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $3.35 | $6.70 |
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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