How far is Green Knoll, NJ from Passaic, NJ?

The driving distance from Green Knoll, NJ to Passaic, NJ is about 42.4 miles (68.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 30.9 miles (49.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 47m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
42.41 mi
00h 53m
Flight
30.91 mi
49.75 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
30.91 mi
Kilometers
49.75 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
42.41 mi
Kilometers
68.26 km
Drive Time
00h 53m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Passaic
Sat, Nov 7, 3:24 PM EST
Return by in Green Knoll
Sat, Nov 7, 4:18 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Green Knoll
2026-11-07T14:30
Arrive Passaic
Sat, Nov 7, 3:24 PM EST
Route Timing
00h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:54 AM to 10:54 AM EST

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

Leave by
4:42 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Green Knoll
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
Monroe
NJ

Township in Gloucester County, New Jersey

From Green Knoll
21.2 mi
00h 26m
To Passaic
21.3 mi
00h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°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 Green Knoll and Passaic.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Green Knoll and Passaic.

  1. 1

    Start on Brian Drive

    918 ft · 44 sec · Brian Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Foothill Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Foothill Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    1.2 km · 57 sec

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Schley Mountain Road

    1950 ft · 28 sec · Schley Mountain Road

  7. 7

    Take the exit straight toward I 287 North

    954 ft · 23 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    19.1 mi · 23 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 East: Smith Road, New York City

    860 ft · 21 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: New York City

    1655 ft · 40 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on Interstate 80 East

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Interstate 80 East

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Paterson, New York City

    897 ft · 22 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Christopher Columbus Highway

    7.3 mi · 8 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 46 East: Wayne, Clifton, Lincoln Tunnel

    2413 ft · 59 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight right

    2.1 mi · 2 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right

    122 m · 14 sec

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Paulison Avenue

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Paulison Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Passaic Avenue

    29 m · 3 sec · Passaic Avenue

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Passaic Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Green Knoll 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
20 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
47.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 287 North
19.3 mi · 46%
Christopher Columbus Highway
7.27 mi · 17%
US 46 East
5.94 mi · 14%
Foothill Road
3.46 mi · 8%
Paulison Avenue
2.18 mi · 5%
Interstate 80 East
1.93 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

I 287 North

Merge slight left

19.1 mi · 00h 23m

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
00h 53m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.5 mi
30.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Monroe
00h 26m from Green Knoll
Leave By
4:42 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Green Knoll 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 Green Knoll to Passaic?

The road trip is about 42.4 miles (68.3 km) and usually takes 00h 53m 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?

Monroe is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.2 miles from Green Knoll and 21.3 miles from Passaic.

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

The direct path is about 30.9 miles (49.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.5 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:42 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.12 one way or $12.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Monroe

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 Monroe and the surrounding midpoint area.
West Orange Town Hall
Scenic stop 11.1 mi away

West Orange Town Hall

West Orange , NJ
66 Main St, West Orange, NJ 07052
Rating 4.1/5 16 reviews Park
Orange Township City Hall
Meeting point 11.7 mi away

Orange Township City Hall

Monroe
29 N Day St, City of Orange, NJ 07050
Rating 3.6/5 19 reviews City Hall
Bloomfield Municipal Building
Nearby stop 13.1 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 Monroe.

RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

24 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

25 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West
RAIL

Metropark station

29 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

New Brunswick station

35 mi away
French and Albany Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Green Knoll and Passaic. Straight-line distance: 30.91 mi (49.75 km).

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#1 Green Knoll

Green Knoll is a place in New Jersey, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.6001000, -74.6121000
Altitude45
CountryUnited States
Passaic

#2 Passaic

The most populous city in Passaic County, New Jersey.

Population69,340
Coordinates40.8567700, -74.1284800
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Start: Brian Drive (-74.612105, 40.599926)
End: Passaic Avenue (-74.128683, 40.856869)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 68 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.5 gal
5.67 L · about $6.12
Round trip
$12.23
3 gal · 11.34 L
Estimated CO2
13.3 kg one way
Round trip: 26.7 kg / 59 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.08 $6.12 $12.23
Mid-grade $4.71 $7.06 $14.13
Premium $5.02 $7.53 $15.07
Diesel $6.31 $9.47 $18.94

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 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Green Knoll and Passaic. The current time is 14:30:48.

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.