How far is Finderne, NJ from Newark, NJ?

The driving distance from Finderne, NJ to Newark, NJ is about 35.8 miles (57.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 24.4 miles (39.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 28m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
35.78 mi
00h 44m
Flight
24.36 mi
39.2 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
24.36 mi
Kilometers
39.2 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
35.78 mi
Kilometers
57.58 km
Drive Time
00h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Newark
Fri, Nov 6, 11:45 PM EST
Return by in Finderne
Sat, Nov 7, 12:29 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Finderne
2026-11-06T23:00
Arrive Newark
Fri, Nov 6, 11:45 PM EST
Route Timing
00h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:44 AM to 7:44 PM EST

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:02 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Finderne
10:00 PM EST
Flexible departure

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
Scotch Plains
NJ

Township in Union County, New Jersey, United States

From Finderne
13 mi
00h 22m
To Newark
22.7 mi
00h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Today

Rain

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 7:00 AM EST
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW
Destination
67°F
Friday

Rain

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM EST
Wind
3 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Finderne and Newark.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Finderne and Newark.

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    4 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn slight right

    86 m · 12 sec

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto Finderne Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · Finderne Avenue

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    2 mi · 3 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    8.6 mi · 13 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    5.4 mi · 9 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight left toward GSP Toll North: Paterson

    1513 ft · 37 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Garden State Parkway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Irvington

    816 ft · 24 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Cleremont Avenue

    671 ft · 17 sec · Cleremont Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on Ball Street

    2273 ft · 49 sec · Ball Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Washington Avenue

    137 m · 13 sec · Washington Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Springfield Avenue

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Springfield Avenue

  16. 16

    Continue on Market Street

    1253 ft · 42 sec · Market Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Market Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Finderne and Newark.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
17 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
47.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Finderne Avenue
19.9 mi · 56%
Springfield Avenue
2.7 mi · 8%
Garden State Parkway
2.2 mi · 6%
Ball Street
0.43 mi · 1%
GSP Toll North
0.29 mi · 1%
Market Street
0.24 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Finderne Avenue

Continue straight

8.63 mi · 00h 13m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 44m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.4 mi
24.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Scotch Plains
00h 22m from Finderne
Leave By
7:02 PM EST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain leaving Finderne and Rain near Newark.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Finderne to Newark?

The road trip is about 35.8 miles (57.6 km) and usually takes 00h 44m 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?

Scotch Plains is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13 miles from Finderne and 22.7 miles from Newark.

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

The direct path is about 24.4 miles (39.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.4 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:02 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.16 one way or $10.32 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain around Finderne and Rain near Newark.

Stop Ideas Near Scotch Plains

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 Scotch Plains and the surrounding midpoint area.
West Orange Town Hall
Scenic stop 10.9 mi away

West Orange Town Hall

West Orange , NJ
66 Main St, West Orange, NJ 07052
Rating 4.1/5 16 reviews Park
City of Elizabeth
Meeting point 9.1 mi away

City of Elizabeth

Elizabeth , NJ
50 Winfield Scott Plaza, Elizabeth, NJ 07201
Rating 4.5/5 65 reviews City Hall
Bloomfield Municipal Building
Nearby stop 13.2 mi away

Bloomfield Municipal Building

Bloomfield , NJ
1 Municipal Plaza, Bloomfield, NJ 07003
Rating 4.4/5 17 reviews Municipal hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Scotch Plains.

RAIL

Metropark station

11 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

18 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

New Brunswick station

18 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

21 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Finderne and Newark. Straight-line distance: 24.36 mi (39.2 km).

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#1 Finderne

Finderne is a place in New Jersey, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.5631600, -74.5776600
Altitude27
CountryUnited States
Newark

#2 Newark

The most populous city in New Jersey and the center of the Newark metropolitan area.

Population282,520
Coordinates40.7356600, -74.1723700
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: East Main Street (-74.57767, 40.563119)
End: Market Street (-74.17237, 40.73566)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 58 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.26 gal
4.78 L · about $5.16
Round trip
$10.32
2.52 gal · 9.56 L
Estimated CO2
11.2 kg one way
Round trip: 22.4 kg / 49 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.10 $5.16 $10.32
Mid-grade $4.72 $5.95 $11.90
Premium $5.04 $6.35 $12.70
Diesel $6.33 $7.98 $15.96

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Finderne and Newark. The current time is 23:00:45.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.