How far is Florence, NJ from Passaic, NJ?

The driving distance from Florence, NJ to Passaic, NJ is about 74.3 miles (119.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 62.1 miles (100 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 44m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
74.27 mi
01h 22m
Flight
62.13 mi
99.99 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
62.13 mi
Kilometers
99.99 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
74.27 mi
Kilometers
119.53 km
Drive Time
01h 22m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Passaic
Sat, Nov 7, 3:17 AM EST
Return by in Florence
Sat, Nov 7, 4:39 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Florence
2026-11-07T01:55
Arrive Passaic
Sat, Nov 7, 3:17 AM EST
Route Timing
01h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:22 AM to 11:22 AM EST

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

Leave by
3:46 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Florence
9:30 PM EST
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
Milltown
NJ

Borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey

From Florence
36 mi
00h 41m
To Passaic
38.3 mi
00h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 10 mph W
Destination
66°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
3 to 12 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Broad Street

    921 ft · 43 sec · Broad Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Front Street

    1 km · 1 min · East Front Street

  3. 3

    Continue on East Delaware Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · East Delaware Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Burlington-Bordentown Road

    2214 ft · 38 sec · Burlington-Bordentown Road

  5. 5

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

    2897 ft · 2 min

  6. 6

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

    1.1 km · 2 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike Pennsylvania Extension

    2.6 mi · 3 min · New Jersey Turnpike Pennsylvania Extension

  8. 8

    Keep slight right

    50.3 mi · 59 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Newark Airport, Elizabeth Seaport

    1 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    2085 ft · 44 sec

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    1.7 mi · 3 min

  13. 13

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

    11.4 mi · 17 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward River Drive, Passaic

    1223 ft · 30 sec

  15. 15

    Continue on River Drive

    107 m · 9 sec · River Drive

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Paulison Avenue

    2682 ft · 54 sec · Paulison Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Passaic Avenue

    29 m · 3 sec · Passaic Avenue

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Passaic Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Florence 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
18 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New Jersey Turnpike Pennsylvania Extension
53 mi · 71%
NJ 21
11.4 mi · 15%
Newark Airport
3.41 mi · 5%
East Delaware Avenue
1 mi · 1%
I 95 North
0.66 mi · 1%
East Front Street
0.63 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

New Jersey Turnpike Pennsylvania Extension

Keep slight right

50.3 mi · 00h 59m

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 22m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.2 mi
62.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Milltown
00h 41m from Florence
Leave By
3:46 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Florence and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Passaic.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 74.3 miles (119.5 km) and usually takes 01h 22m 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?

Milltown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 36 miles from Florence and 38.3 miles from Passaic.

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

The direct path is about 62.1 miles (100 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.2 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:46 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.73 one way or $21.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Milltown

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

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

RAIL

New Brunswick station

4 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Metropark station

16 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

Princeton Junction station

22 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

35 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Florence and Passaic. Straight-line distance: 62.13 mi (99.99 km).

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#1 Florence

Florence is a place in New Jersey, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.1195500, -74.8054400
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: Broad Street (-74.805449, 40.119552)
End: Passaic Avenue (-74.128683, 40.856869)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 120 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.62 gal
9.92 L · about $10.73
Round trip
$21.46
5.24 gal · 19.84 L
Estimated CO2
23.3 kg one way
Round trip: 46.6 kg / 103 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.10 $10.73 $21.46
Mid-grade $4.72 $12.37 $24.75
Premium $5.04 $13.20 $26.40
Diesel $6.33 $16.59 $33.18

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 Florence and Passaic. The current time is 01:55:10.

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.