How far is Farmingdale, NJ from Passaic, NJ?

The driving distance from Farmingdale, NJ to Passaic, NJ is about 62.2 miles (100.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 45.7 miles (73.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 24m 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
62.2 mi
01h 12m
Flight
45.67 mi
73.5 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
45.67 mi
Kilometers
73.5 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
62.2 mi
Kilometers
100.1 km
Drive Time
01h 12m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Passaic
Sat, Jul 18, 12:15 AM EDT
Return by in Farmingdale
Sat, Jul 18, 1:27 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Farmingdale
2026-07-17T23:03
Arrive Passaic
Sat, Jul 18, 12:15 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:12 AM to 11:12 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Farmingdale
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
Fords
NJ

Town

From Farmingdale
28.3 mi
00h 36m
To Passaic
33.9 mi
00h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
This Afternoon

Areas Of Smoke

Starts
Fri, Jul 17 2:00 PM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE
Destination
72°F
Overnight

Smoke

Starts
Fri, Jul 17 5:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    43 m · 6 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Asbury Avenue

    1649 ft · 33 sec · Asbury Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Asbury Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Asbury Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Tinton Falls Road

    3056 ft · 1 min · Tinton Falls Road

  5. 5

    Turn right

    33 m · 4 sec

  6. 6

    Take the exit left

    37 m · 9 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left

    64 m · 4 sec

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right

    3.6 mi · 6 min

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight right toward NJ 18 North: New Brunswick

    1083 ft · 27 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    11.2 mi · 12 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 9 North: The Amboys, New York

    1635 ft · 40 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto US Highway 9

    7 mi · 10 min · US Highway 9

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward GSP North: Garden State Parkway

    2060 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

    27.6 mi · 39 min · Garden State Parkway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Montclair, Nutley

    889 ft · 22 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Watchung Avenue

    147 m · 15 sec · Watchung Avenue

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Passaic Avenue

    2278 ft · 46 sec · East Passaic Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn right onto West Passaic Avenue

    2703 ft · 53 sec · West Passaic Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Darling Avenue

    125 m · 7 sec · Darling Avenue

  20. 20

    Continue on Bloomfield Avenue

    2001 ft · 38 sec · Bloomfield Avenue

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Allwood Circle

    53 m · 3 sec · Bloomfield Avenue

  22. 22

    Exit the rotary onto Bloomfield Avenue

    2865 ft · 53 sec · Bloomfield Avenue

  23. 23

    Continue on Bloomfield Avenue

    1061 ft · 21 sec · Bloomfield Avenue

  24. 24

    Continue on Bloomfield Avenue

    1007 ft · 17 sec · Bloomfield Avenue

  25. 25

    Continue on Broadway

    1 mi · 2 min · Broadway

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Paulison Avenue

    950 ft · 24 sec · Paulison Avenue

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Passaic Avenue

    29 m · 3 sec · Passaic Avenue

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Passaic Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Farmingdale 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
28 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
3 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
45 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Garden State Parkway
27.6 mi · 44%
NJ 18 North
11.4 mi · 18%
US Highway 9
7.01 mi · 11%
Tinton Falls Road
4.16 mi · 7%
Asbury Road
1.57 mi · 3%
Bloomfield Avenue
1.33 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Garden State Parkway

Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

27.6 mi · 00h 39m

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 12m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.5 mi
45.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fords
00h 36m from Farmingdale
Leave By
4:06 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Areas Of Smoke leaving Farmingdale and Smoke near Passaic.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 62.2 miles (100.1 km) and usually takes 01h 12m 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?

Fords is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28.3 miles from Farmingdale and 33.9 miles from Passaic.

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

The direct path is about 45.7 miles (73.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.5 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 4:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.99 one way or $17.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Smoke around Farmingdale and Smoke near Passaic.

Stop Ideas Near Fords

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

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

RAIL

Metropark station

4 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

New Brunswick station

12 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

22 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

26 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Farmingdale and Passaic. Straight-line distance: 45.67 mi (73.5 km).

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#1 Farmingdale

Farmingdale is a place in New Jersey, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.1965000, -74.1684800
Altitude24
CountryUnited States
Passaic

#2 Passaic

The most populous city in Passaic County, New Jersey.

Population69,340
Coordinates40.8567700, -74.1284800
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-74.168529, 40.196475)
End: Passaic Avenue (-74.128683, 40.856869)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 100 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.2 gal
8.31 L · about $8.99
Round trip
$17.98
4.4 gal · 16.62 L
Estimated CO2
19.6 kg one way
Round trip: 39.1 kg / 86 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $8.99 $17.98
Mid-grade $4.60 $10.12 $20.24
Premium $4.95 $10.90 $21.80
Diesel $5.98 $13.16 $26.31

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 · Jul 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Farmingdale and Passaic. The current time is 23:03:01.

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.