How far is Fort Lee, NJ from Teaneck, NJ?
The driving distance from Fort Lee, NJ to Teaneck, NJ is about 4.9 miles (7.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 08m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 4 miles (6.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 17m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 08m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Fort Lee and Teaneck.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Fort Lee and Teaneck.
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Start on Lemoine Avenue
94 m · 10 sec · Lemoine Avenue
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Turn sharp left onto Schlosser Street
795 ft · 22 sec · Schlosser Street
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Turn straight onto Lemoine Avenue
682 ft · 19 sec · Lemoine Avenue
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Turn left onto Bruce Reynolds Boulevard
725 ft · 15 sec · Bruce Reynolds Boulevard
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Turn right onto Center Avenue
578 ft · 19 sec · Center Avenue
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Turn left onto Bridge Plaza North
1240 ft · 23 sec · Bridge Plaza North
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Turn slight left onto NJ 4 West
3.8 mi · 6 min
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Take the exit right toward Belle Avenue
30 m · 3 sec
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Turn slight right onto Belle Avenue
738 ft · 30 sec · Belle Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn left onto West Laurelton Parkway
98 m · 21 sec · West Laurelton Parkway
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Turn left onto Emerson Avenue
4 m · 1 sec · Emerson Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Emerson Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Fort Lee and Teaneck.
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.
NJ 4 West
Turn slight left onto NJ 4 West
3.84 mi · 00h 06m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Fort Lee and Mostly Sunny near Teaneck.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Fort Lee to Teaneck?
The road trip is about 4.9 miles (7.9 km) and usually takes 00h 08m 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?
Englewood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 2.4 miles from Fort Lee and 2.4 miles from Teaneck.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 4 miles (6.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.9 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:12 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.69 one way or $1.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Fort Lee and Mostly Sunny near Teaneck.
Stop Ideas Near Englewood
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
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Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Englewood.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Fort Lee and Teaneck. Straight-line distance: 4.01 mi (6.46 km).
#1 Fort Lee
Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States of America
| Population | 38,356 |
| Coordinates | 40.8509300, -73.9701400 |
| Altitude | 87 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Teaneck
Township in New Jersey
| Population | 40,446 |
| Coordinates | 40.8976000, -74.0159700 |
| Altitude | 35 |
| Country | United States |
End: Teaneck (-74.01597, 40.8976)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 8 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 07m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 05m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 04m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 04m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 03m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.09 | $0.69 | $1.39 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $0.78 | $1.56 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $0.84 | $1.68 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $1.02 | $2.03 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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