How far is Ewing, NJ from West New York, NJ?

The driving distance from Ewing, NJ to West New York, NJ is about 60.3 miles (97.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 54.6 miles (87.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 56m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
60.34 mi
01h 28m
Flight
54.62 mi
87.9 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
54.62 mi
Kilometers
87.9 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
60.34 mi
Kilometers
97.1 km
Drive Time
01h 28m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West New York
Thu, Apr 23, 6:25 AM EDT
Return by in Ewing
Thu, Apr 23, 7:53 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ewing
2026-04-23T04:56
Arrive West New York
Thu, Apr 23, 6:25 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:28 AM to 11:28 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Ewing
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Piscataway
NJ

Township in New Jersey, United States

From Ewing
30.1 mi
00h 44m
To West New York
30.2 mi
00h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
70°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Ewing and West New York.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ewing and West New York.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    3 m · 1 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    40 m · 12 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Carlton Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · Carlton Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Pennington Road

    2228 ft · 52 sec · Pennington Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Ewingville Road

    2140 ft · 59 sec · Ewingville Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Federal City Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Federal City Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 295 South

    1460 ft · 36 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    3 mi · 3 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit right toward US 1: New Brunswick, Trenton

    842 ft · 24 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on US 1 North: New Brunswick

    1.1 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Brunswick Pike

    17.1 mi · 24 min · Brunswick Pike

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    603 ft · 9 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Newark|Newark, Camden, New Brunswick|Newark, Camden, New Brunswick

    154 m · 8 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    112 m · 6 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    2.5 mi · 3 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 18 South: East Brunswick

    1290 ft · 37 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto State Route 18

    2411 ft · 55 sec · State Route 18

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward NJTP Toll, I 95 Toll: New Jersey Turnpike

    2094 ft · 1 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North, NJTP North: New York City

    1498 ft · 36 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight right

    1933 ft · 47 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

    22.1 mi · 27 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on New Jersey Turnpike Eastern Spur

    6.2 mi · 8 min · New Jersey Turnpike Eastern Spur

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 495 East: Lincoln Tunnel

    1 mi · 2 min

  24. 24

    Continue straight

    2682 ft · 38 sec

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward Kennedy Boulevard

    80 m · 6 sec

  26. 26

    Continue on 30th Street

    1109 ft · 31 sec · 30th Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto John F Kennedy Boulevard

    90 m · 17 sec · John F Kennedy Boulevard

  28. 28

    Continue on John F. Kennedy Boulevard

    1.4 km · 2 min · John F. Kennedy Boulevard

  29. 29

    Turn right onto 49th Street

    544 ft · 31 sec · 49th Street

  30. 30

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Bergenline Avenue

    2840 ft · 2 min · Bergenline Avenue

  31. 31

    Turn right onto 60th Street

    669 ft · 18 sec · 60th Street

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 60th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Ewing and West New York.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
32 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
53.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New Jersey Turnpike
22.1 mi · 37%
Brunswick Pike
17.2 mi · 28%
New Jersey Turnpike Eastern Spur
6.21 mi · 10%
I 295 South
3.26 mi · 5%
Newark|Newark
2.68 mi · 4%
NJ 495 East
1.55 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

New Jersey Turnpike

Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

22.1 mi · 00h 27m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
01h 28m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.7 mi
54.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Piscataway
00h 44m from Ewing
Leave By
3:34 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Ewing and Mostly Sunny near West New York.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Ewing to West New York?

The road trip is about 60.3 miles (97.1 km) and usually takes 01h 28m 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?

Piscataway is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30.1 miles from Ewing and 30.2 miles from West New York.

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

The direct path is about 54.6 miles (87.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.7 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 3:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.70 one way or $17.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Ewing and Mostly Sunny near West New York.

Stop Ideas Near Piscataway

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Piscataway, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

New Brunswick station

4 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Metropark station

10 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

Princeton Junction station

28 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

29 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ewing and West New York. Straight-line distance: 54.62 mi (87.9 km).

Ewing

#1 Ewing

Township in Mercer County, New Jersey

Population36,442
Coordinates40.2698300, -74.7998800
Altitude45
CountryUnited States
West New York

#2 West New York

Town in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States

Population53,132
Coordinates40.7878800, -74.0143100
Altitude53
CountryUnited States
Start: Ewing (-74.79988, 40.26983)
End: West New York (-74.01431, 40.78788)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 97 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 45m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.13 gal
8.06 L · about $8.70
Round trip
$17.41
4.26 gal · 16.12 L
Estimated CO2
18.9 kg one way
Round trip: 37.9 kg / 84 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $8.70 $17.41
Mid-grade $4.60 $9.80 $19.59
Premium $4.95 $10.55 $21.10
Diesel $5.98 $12.74 $25.47

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Ewing and West New York. The current time is 04:56:33.

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.