How far is Guttenberg, NJ from Bayonne, NJ?

The driving distance from Guttenberg, NJ to Bayonne, NJ is about 17.5 miles (28.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 10.3 miles (16.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 12m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
17.5 mi
00h 36m
Flight
10.3 mi
16.58 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
10.3 mi
Kilometers
16.58 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
17.5 mi
Kilometers
28.17 km
Drive Time
00h 36m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bayonne
Mon, Jun 1, 6:23 PM EDT
Return by in Guttenberg
Mon, Jun 1, 6:59 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Guttenberg
2026-06-01T17:47
Arrive Bayonne
Mon, Jun 1, 6:23 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:36 AM to 7:36 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Guttenberg
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Jersey City
NJ

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

From Guttenberg
5.9 mi
00h 18m
To Bayonne
11.6 mi
00h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph NE
Destination
Bayonne Weather
NJ
Live fallback forecast
76°F
Monday
Using Jersey City as the closest live forecast in the Hudson County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Guttenberg and Bayonne.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Guttenberg and Bayonne.

  1. 1

    Start on 69th Street

    6 m · 5 sec · 69th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Park Avenue

    1.9 mi · 5 min · Park Avenue

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right toward NJ 495 West

    610 ft · 15 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    1.4 km · 1 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 1 South, US 9 South: Jersey City

    1051 ft · 45 sec

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto Tonnelle Avenue

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Tonnelle Avenue

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Tonnelle Avenue

    1.1 km · 2 min · Tonnelle Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn right onto John F. Kennedy Boulevard

    2.5 mi · 5 min · John F. Kennedy Boulevard

  9. 9

    Turn left onto McAdoo Avenue

    32 m · 2 sec · McAdoo Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn slight right onto Old Bergen Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Old Bergen Road

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Merritt Street

    92 m · 11 sec · Merritt Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Avenue C

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Avenue C

  13. 13

    Turn left onto West 30th Street

    767 ft · 25 sec · West 30th Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Broadway

    63 m · 6 sec · Broadway

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Broadway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Guttenberg and Bayonne.

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
15 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
85.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Tonnelle Avenue
3.43 mi · 20%
John F. Kennedy Boulevard
2.51 mi · 14%
Park Avenue
1.92 mi · 11%
Avenue C
1.61 mi · 9%
NJ 495 West
0.99 mi · 6%
Old Bergen Road
0.92 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Tonnelle Avenue

Turn straight onto Tonnelle Avenue

2.74 mi · 00h 03m

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 36m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.2 mi
10.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jersey City
00h 18m from Guttenberg
Leave By
7:18 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Guttenberg and Sunny near Bayonne.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Guttenberg to Bayonne?

The road trip is about 17.5 miles (28.2 km) and usually takes 00h 36m 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?

Jersey City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.9 miles from Guttenberg and 11.6 miles from Bayonne.

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

The direct path is about 10.3 miles (16.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.2 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.53 one way or $5.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Guttenberg and Sunny near Bayonne.

Stop Ideas Near Jersey City

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 Jersey City and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Parking Lot
Scenic stop 1.9 mi away

City Hall Parking Lot

Jersey City , NJ
280 Grove St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Parking lot
#Artlook New York City Hall Wedding Photographer
Practical stop 3.7 mi away

#Artlook New York City Hall Wedding Photographer

New York , NY
141 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Rating 5.0/5 13 reviews Photographer,Photography service,Photography studio,Wedding photographer
City Hall Personnel Office
Meeting point 5.7 mi away

City Hall Personnel Office

Newark , NJ
920 Broad St, Newark, NJ 07102
Rating 5.0/5 5 reviews City government office
Diamond City Hall Photography
Nearby stop 3.7 mi away

Diamond City Hall Photography

New York , NY
141 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Rating 5.0/5 53 reviews Wedding photographer

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Jersey City.

RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

7 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

8 mi away
8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

10 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Yonkers station

27 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Guttenberg and Bayonne. Straight-line distance: 10.3 mi (16.58 km).

Guttenberg

#1 Guttenberg

Town

Population11,015
Coordinates40.7920500, -74.0037500
Altitude61
CountryUnited States
Bayonne

#2 Bayonne

The most populous city in Hudson County, New Jersey.

Population65,165
Coordinates40.6687100, -74.1143100
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: 69th Street (-74.003783, 40.79201)
End: Broadway (-74.114245, 40.668678)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 28 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.62 gal
2.34 L · about $2.53
Round trip
$5.07
1.24 gal · 4.68 L
Estimated CO2
5.5 kg one way
Round trip: 11 kg / 24 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $2.53 $5.07
Mid-grade $4.60 $2.85 $5.70
Premium $4.95 $3.07 $6.14
Diesel $5.98 $3.71 $7.42

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 · Jun 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Guttenberg and Bayonne. The current time is 17:47:21.

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.