How far is Fairton, NJ from Passaic, NJ?

The driving distance from Fairton, NJ to Passaic, NJ is about 137.9 miles (222 km), with a travel time of about 02h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 117.1 miles (188.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 01m 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
137.92 mi
02h 30m
Flight
117.09 mi
188.44 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
117.09 mi
Kilometers
188.44 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
137.92 mi
Kilometers
221.96 km
Drive Time
02h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Passaic
Wed, Apr 22, 10:07 PM EDT
Return by in Fairton
Thu, Apr 23, 12:38 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fairton
2026-04-22T19:37
Arrive Passaic
Wed, Apr 22, 10:07 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:31 AM to 12:31 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fairton
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
Mansfield
NJ

Township in Warren County, New Jersey

From Fairton
64.2 mi
01h 15m
To Passaic
73.7 mi
01h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
63°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fairton and Passaic.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fairton and Passaic.

  1. 1

    Start on Bridgeton Fairton Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Bridgeton Fairton Road

  2. 2

    Continue on South Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · South Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on South Pearl Street

    3 mi · 5 min · South Pearl Street

  4. 4

    Turn slight right onto Landis Avenue

    787 ft · 15 sec · Landis Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn slight left onto Centerton Road

    4.8 mi · 7 min · Centerton Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Centerton Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Centerton Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Buck Road

    7.4 mi · 11 min · Buck Road

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight left toward NJ 55 North: Bellmawr

    1793 ft · 44 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    12.9 mi · 16 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Deptford, Almonesson

    1766 ft · 29 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on Deptford Center Road

    3040 ft · 1 min · Deptford Center Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Hurffville Road

    1 km · 1 min · Hurffville Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Clements Bridge Road

    1760 ft · 45 sec · Clements Bridge Road

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on West Clements Bridge Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · West Clements Bridge Road

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Black Horse Pike

    1.3 km · 2 min · Black Horse Pike

  16. 16

    Take the ramp straight toward NJTP Toll: New Jersey Turnpike

    1378 ft · 33 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on NJTP North: New York

    2915 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

    23.1 mi · 27 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on New Jersey Turnpike

    51.9 mi · 1 hr 1 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward Newark Airport, Elizabeth Seaport

    1 km · 1 min

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 1 min

  22. 22

    Keep slight left

    2085 ft · 44 sec

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    1.7 mi · 3 min

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 21, US 22: Newark, Downtown

    11.4 mi · 17 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward River Drive, Passaic

    1223 ft · 30 sec

  26. 26

    Continue on River Drive

    107 m · 9 sec · River Drive

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Paulison Avenue

    2682 ft · 54 sec · Paulison Avenue

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Passaic Avenue

    29 m · 3 sec · Passaic Avenue

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Passaic Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fairton and Passaic.

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
29 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New Jersey Turnpike
75 mi · 54%
Veterans Memorial Highway
12.9 mi · 9%
NJ 21
11.4 mi · 8%
Buck Road
7.45 mi · 5%
Centerton Road
6.54 mi · 5%
Newark Airport
3.41 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

New Jersey Turnpike

Keep slight right to continue on New Jersey Turnpike

51.9 mi · 01h 01m

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
02h 30m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.8 mi
117.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mansfield
01h 15m from Fairton
Leave By
1:28 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Fairton and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Passaic.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fairton to Passaic?

The road trip is about 137.9 miles (222 km) and usually takes 02h 30m 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?

Mansfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 64.2 miles from Fairton and 73.7 miles from Passaic.

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

The direct path is about 117.1 miles (188.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.8 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 1:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.90 one way or $39.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 43.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Fairton and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Passaic.

Stop Ideas Near Mansfield

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 Mansfield and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old City Hall
Scenic stop 2.1 mi away

Old City Hall

Bordentown , NJ
11 Crosswicks St, Bordentown, NJ 08505
Rating 4.6/5 13 reviews Historical landmark
Trenton City Hall
Meeting point 7.6 mi away

Trenton City Hall

Trenton , NJ
319 E State St, Trenton, NJ 08608
Rating 3.8/5 67 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 1.9 mi away

Fieldsboro Town Hall

Fieldsboro , NJ
1916 S 2nd St, Fieldsboro, NJ 08505
Police department

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

15 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
RAIL

Cornwells Heights

20 mi away
700 Station Ave.
RAIL

Princeton Junction station

26 mi away
2 Wallace Road
BUS

Pennsauken, NJ

32 mi away
215 Derousse Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fairton and Passaic. Straight-line distance: 117.09 mi (188.44 km).

Fairton

#1 Fairton

Census designated place

Population1,264
Coordinates39.3817800, -75.2199100
Altitude8
CountryUnited States
Passaic

#2 Passaic

The most populous city in Passaic County, New Jersey.

Population69,340
Coordinates40.8567700, -74.1284800
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Start: Bridgeton Fairton Road (-75.219832, 39.381817)
End: Passaic Avenue (-74.128683, 40.856869)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 222 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.87 gal
18.42 L · about $19.90
Round trip
$39.80
9.74 gal · 36.84 L
Estimated CO2
43.3 kg one way
Round trip: 86.6 kg / 191 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $19.90 $39.80
Mid-grade $4.60 $22.40 $44.79
Premium $4.95 $24.13 $48.25
Diesel $5.98 $29.12 $58.25

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Fairton and Passaic. The current time is 19:37:02.

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.