How far is Fairview, NJ from East Orange, NJ?

The driving distance from Fairview, NJ to East Orange, NJ is about 77.5 miles (124.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 69.5 miles (111.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 03m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
77.48 mi
01h 31m
Flight
69.48 mi
111.82 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
69.48 mi
Kilometers
111.82 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
77.48 mi
Kilometers
124.7 km
Drive Time
01h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in East Orange
Sat, Apr 18, 9:36 PM EDT
Return by in Fairview
Sat, Apr 18, 11:07 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fairview
2026-04-18T20:04
Arrive East Orange
Sat, Apr 18, 9:36 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:32 AM to 11:32 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:26 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fairview
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
Cranbury
NJ

Township of New Jersey

From Fairview
39.2 mi
00h 45m
To East Orange
38.3 mi
00h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E
Destination
68°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fairview and East Orange.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fairview and East Orange.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    36 m · 14 sec

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Skeet Road

    72 m · 11 sec · Skeet Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Stokes Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Stokes Road

  4. 4

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · South Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Medford-Mount Holly Road

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Medford-Mount Holly Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Main Street

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Main Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Mount Holly Bypass

    2 mi · 3 min · Mount Holly Bypass

  8. 8

    Continue on Mount Holly Avenue Bypass

    1305 ft · 19 sec · Mount Holly Avenue Bypass

  9. 9

    Continue on Mount Holly Bypass

    2651 ft · 50 sec · Mount Holly Bypass

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Burlington-Mount Holly Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Burlington-Mount Holly Road

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward NJTP: Hancock Lane, All Turns

    707 ft · 27 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Hancock Lane

    93 m · 6 sec · Hancock Lane

  13. 13

    Continue on NJ Turnpike Exit 5

    1146 ft · 40 sec · NJ Turnpike Exit 5

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on NJTP North: New York

    1509 ft · 52 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

    5.1 mi · 6 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on New Jersey Turnpike

    41.4 mi · 48 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward GSP, US 9: Garden State Parkway, Woodbridge

    2531 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on GSP North: Garden State Parkway

    1.2 km · 2 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

    15.5 mi · 22 min · Garden State Parkway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 510

    961 ft · 24 sec

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto Eastern Parkway

    158 m · 18 sec · Eastern Parkway

  22. 22

    Continue on Speedway Avenue

    1320 ft · 36 sec · Speedway Avenue

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Orange Avenue

    156 m · 11 sec · South Orange Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn slight right onto Maybaum Avenue

    2900 ft · 1 min · Maybaum Avenue

  25. 25

    Continue on Birchwood Avenue

    110 m · 9 sec · Birchwood Avenue

  26. 26

    Continue on South Oraton Parkway

    715 ft · 14 sec · South Oraton Parkway

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on South Oraton Parkway

    1.4 km · 2 min · South Oraton Parkway

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on Parkway Drive

    1243 ft · 34 sec · Parkway Drive

  29. 29

    Turn sharp left onto North Arlington Avenue

    105 m · 12 sec · North Arlington Avenue

  30. 30

    Turn slight left onto Parkway Drive

    619 ft · 12 sec · Parkway Drive

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Parkway Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fairview and East Orange.

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
31 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
40 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New Jersey Turnpike
46.5 mi · 60%
Garden State Parkway
15.5 mi · 20%
Main Street
2.92 mi · 4%
Mount Holly Bypass
2.53 mi · 3%
Medford-Mount Holly Road
2.13 mi · 3%
Burlington-Mount Holly Road
1.63 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

New Jersey Turnpike

Keep slight left to continue on New Jersey Turnpike

41.4 mi · 00h 48m

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 31m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8 mi
69.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cranbury
00h 45m from Fairview
Leave By
3:26 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Fairview and Partly Sunny near East Orange.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fairview to East Orange?

The road trip is about 77.5 miles (124.7 km) and usually takes 01h 31m 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?

Cranbury is a useful midpoint, sitting about 39.2 miles from Fairview and 38.3 miles from East Orange.

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

The direct path is about 69.5 miles (111.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 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 3:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.15 one way or $22.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Fairview and Partly Sunny near East Orange.

Stop Ideas Near Cranbury

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Cranbury, 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 Cranbury.

RAIL

Princeton Junction station

9 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

New Brunswick station

21 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

23 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
RAIL

Metropark station

32 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fairview and East Orange. Straight-line distance: 69.48 mi (111.82 km).

Fairview

#1 Fairview

Borough located in Bergen County, New Jersey

Population14,124
Coordinates39.8745600, -74.8121100
Altitude17
CountryUnited States
East Orange

#2 East Orange

The most populous city in Essex County, New Jersey.

Population64,630
Coordinates40.7673200, -74.2048700
Altitude48
CountryUnited States
Start: (-74.81206, 39.874611)
End: Parkway Drive (-74.20477, 40.767325)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 125 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.73 gal
10.35 L · about $11.15
Round trip
$22.31
5.46 gal · 20.7 L
Estimated CO2
24.3 kg one way
Round trip: 48.5 kg / 107 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $11.15 $22.31
Mid-grade $4.60 $12.56 $25.11
Premium $4.95 $13.52 $27.05
Diesel $5.98 $16.33 $32.65

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Fairview and East Orange. The current time is 20:04:19.

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.