How far is Hamilton Square, NJ from Bayonne, NJ?

The driving distance from Hamilton Square, NJ to Bayonne, NJ is about 54.9 miles (88.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 41.6 miles (67 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 07m 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
54.89 mi
01h 03m
Flight
41.63 mi
66.99 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
41.63 mi
Kilometers
66.99 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
54.89 mi
Kilometers
88.33 km
Drive Time
01h 03m

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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 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bayonne
Fri, Nov 6, 3:44 PM EST
Return by in Hamilton Square
Fri, Nov 6, 4:47 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hamilton Square
2026-11-06T14:40
Arrive Bayonne
Fri, Nov 6, 3:44 PM EST
Route Timing
01h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:04 AM to 11:04 AM EST

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

Leave by
4:22 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hamilton Square
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
Piscataway
NJ

Township in New Jersey, United States

From Hamilton Square
24.7 mi
00h 31m
To Bayonne
30.2 mi
00h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Today

Rain

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 8:00 AM EST
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW
Destination
Bayonne Weather
NJ
Live fallback forecast
68°F
Today
Using Jersey City as the closest live forecast in the Hudson County weather hub.

Heavy Rain

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 9:00 AM EST
Wind
5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hamilton Square and Bayonne.

  1. 1

    Start on Coleman Road

    45 m · 10 sec · Coleman Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Nottingham Way

    1.4 km · 2 min · Nottingham Way

  3. 3

    Turn left onto New Jersey Highway 33

    1.1 mi · 2 min · New Jersey Highway 33

  4. 4

    Turn left

    4.5 mi · 6 min

  5. 5

    Continue on Mercer Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Mercer Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto West Ward Street

    157 m · 16 sec · West Ward Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    1243 ft · 35 sec · South Main Street

  8. 8

    Turn slight right

    29 m · 4 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Franklin Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Franklin Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto New Jersey Turnpike

    30.3 mi · 35 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 278: Elizabeth, Staten Island

    1.6 mi · 3 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Goethals Bridge

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Goethals Bridge

  13. 13

    Continue on Staten Island Expressway

    1999 ft · 38 sec · Staten Island Expressway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Forest Avenue, Gulf Avenue

    45 m · 4 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    1129 ft · 34 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Forest Avenue

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Forest Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Trantor Place

    530 ft · 18 sec · Trantor Place

  18. 18

    Take the ramp straight toward NY 440 North: Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Expressway, Bayonne Bridge

    884 ft · 21 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Expressway

    1513 ft · 27 sec · Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Expressway

  20. 20

    Continue on Bayonne Bridge

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Bayonne Bridge

  21. 21

    Turn left onto East 30th Street

    932 ft · 37 sec · East 30th Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Avenue E

    82 m · 11 sec · Avenue E

  23. 23

    Turn right onto East 29th Street

    767 ft · 38 sec · East 29th Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Broadway

    17 m · 1 sec · Broadway

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Broadway

Car Route Details

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

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
25 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
45.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New Jersey Turnpike
30.3 mi · 55%
Bayonne Bridge
3.48 mi · 6%
Forest Avenue
1.94 mi · 4%
Mercer Street
1.65 mi · 3%
I 278
1.64 mi · 3%
Goethals Bridge
1.58 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

New Jersey Turnpike

Turn left onto New Jersey Turnpike

30.3 mi · 00h 35m

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 03m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.3 mi
41.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Piscataway
00h 31m from Hamilton Square
Leave By
4:22 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain leaving Hamilton Square and Heavy Rain near Bayonne.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hamilton Square to Bayonne?

The road trip is about 54.9 miles (88.3 km) and usually takes 01h 03m 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?

Piscataway is a useful midpoint, sitting about 24.7 miles from Hamilton Square and 30.2 miles from Bayonne.

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

The direct path is about 41.6 miles (67 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.3 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 4:22 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.95 one way or $15.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain around Hamilton Square and Heavy Rain near Bayonne.

Stop Ideas Near Piscataway

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

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

RAIL

New Brunswick station

4 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Metropark station

10 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

Princeton Junction station

28 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

29 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hamilton Square and Bayonne. Straight-line distance: 41.63 mi (66.99 km).

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#1 Hamilton Square

Hamilton Square is a place in New Jersey, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.2273300, -74.6532100
Altitude31
CountryUnited States
Bayonne

#2 Bayonne

The most populous city in Hudson County, New Jersey.

Population65,165
Coordinates40.6687100, -74.1143100
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: Coleman Road (-74.653229, 40.227336)
End: Broadway (-74.114245, 40.668678)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 88 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.94 gal
7.33 L · about $7.95
Round trip
$15.89
3.88 gal · 14.66 L
Estimated CO2
17.2 kg one way
Round trip: 34.5 kg / 76 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.10 $7.95 $15.89
Mid-grade $4.72 $9.16 $18.33
Premium $5.04 $9.78 $19.55
Diesel $6.33 $12.29 $24.57

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 Hamilton Square and Bayonne. The current time is 14:40:37.

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.