How far is Harmony, NJ from Paterson, NJ?

The driving distance from Harmony, NJ to Paterson, NJ is about 130.6 miles (210.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 114.3 miles (183.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 41m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
130.57 mi
02h 20m
Flight
114.28 mi
183.91 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
114.28 mi
Kilometers
183.91 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
130.57 mi
Kilometers
210.14 km
Drive Time
02h 20m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Paterson
Thu, Apr 16, 4:50 PM EDT
Return by in Harmony
Thu, Apr 16, 7:11 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Harmony
2026-04-16T14:30
Arrive Paterson
Thu, Apr 16, 4:50 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:21 AM to 12:21 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Harmony
9:30 PM EDT
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
White Horse
NJ

Census designated place in New Jersey

From Harmony
63.6 mi
01h 10m
To Paterson
67 mi
01h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
89°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Harmony and Paterson.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Harmony and Paterson.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    56 m · 19 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Walters Road

    101 m · 10 sec · Walters Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Harmony Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Harmony Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto County Road 540

    1.3 mi · 2 min · County Road 540

  5. 5

    Continue on West Deerfield Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · West Deerfield Road

  6. 6

    Turn left

    6.6 mi · 10 min

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Pole Tavern Circle

    26 m · 1 sec · Bridgeton Pike

  8. 8

    Exit the rotary onto Bridgeton Pike

    3.7 mi · 6 min · Bridgeton Pike

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Ellis Mill Road

    4 mi · 7 min · Ellis Mill Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Ellis Street

    662 ft · 19 sec · Ellis Street

  11. 11

    Take the ramp left toward NJ 55 North: Bellmawr

    1822 ft · 45 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    9.6 mi · 12 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Deptford, Almonesson

    1766 ft · 29 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on Deptford Center Road

    3040 ft · 1 min · Deptford Center Road

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Hurffville Road

    1 km · 1 min · Hurffville Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Clements Bridge Road

    1760 ft · 45 sec · Clements Bridge Road

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on West Clements Bridge Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · West Clements Bridge Road

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Black Horse Pike

    1.3 km · 2 min · Black Horse Pike

  19. 19

    Take the ramp straight toward NJTP Toll: New Jersey Turnpike

    1378 ft · 33 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on NJTP North: New York

    2915 ft · 1 min

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

    23.1 mi · 27 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on New Jersey Turnpike

    41.4 mi · 48 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward GSP, US 9: Garden State Parkway, Woodbridge

    2531 ft · 1 min

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on GSP North: Garden State Parkway

    1.2 km · 2 min

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

    25.8 mi · 36 min · Garden State Parkway

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight left toward NJ 19: Paterson

    1.1 km · 1 min

  27. 27

    Merge slight left

    1.7 mi · 2 min

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 West: Grand Street, Del Water Gap

    96 m · 8 sec

  29. 29

    Keep slight right to continue on Grand Street

    783 ft · 23 sec

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Grand Street

    941 ft · 27 sec · Grand Street

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1458 ft · 29 sec · Main Street

  32. 32

    Turn right onto Market Street

    138 m · 16 sec · Market Street

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Colt Street

    13 m · 3 sec · Colt Street

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Colt Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Harmony and Paterson.

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
34 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
4 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New Jersey Turnpike
64.5 mi · 49%
Garden State Parkway
25.8 mi · 20%
Veterans Memorial Highway
9.58 mi · 7%
Ellis Mill Road
4 mi · 3%
Bridgeton Pike
3.75 mi · 3%
NJ 19
2.33 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

New Jersey Turnpike

Keep slight left to continue on New Jersey Turnpike

41.4 mi · 00h 48m

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
02h 20m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.3 mi
114.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
White Horse
01h 10m from Harmony
Leave By
1:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Harmony and Partly Sunny near Paterson.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Harmony to Paterson?

The road trip is about 130.6 miles (210.1 km) and usually takes 02h 20m 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?

White Horse is a useful midpoint, sitting about 63.6 miles from Harmony and 67 miles from Paterson.

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

The direct path is about 114.3 miles (183.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.3 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.84 one way or $37.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Harmony and Partly Sunny near Paterson.

Stop Ideas Near White Horse

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 White Horse and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old City Hall
Scenic stop 3.4 mi away

Old City Hall

Bordentown , NJ
11 Crosswicks St, Bordentown, NJ 08505
Rating 4.6/5 13 reviews Historical landmark
Trenton City Hall
Meeting point 6.9 mi away

Trenton City Hall

Trenton , NJ
319 E State St, Trenton, NJ 08608
Rating 3.8/5 67 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 4.6 mi away

Fieldsboro Town Hall

Fieldsboro , NJ
1916 S 2nd St, Fieldsboro, NJ 08505
Police department

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to White Horse.

RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

5 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
RAIL

Princeton Junction station

16 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

Cornwells Heights

25 mi away
700 Station Ave.
BUS

Pennsauken, NJ

39 mi away
215 Derousse Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Harmony and Paterson. Straight-line distance: 114.28 mi (183.91 km).

Harmony

#1 Harmony

Unincorporated community in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States

Population2,465
Coordinates39.4992800, -75.2876900
Altitude36
CountryUnited States
Paterson

#2 Paterson

The third most populous city in New Jersey.

Population144,801
Coordinates40.9167700, -74.1718100
Altitude26
CountryUnited States
Start: (-75.287557, 39.499316)
End: Colt Street (-74.171665, 40.916732)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 210 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.61 gal
17.44 L · about $18.84
Round trip
$37.67
9.22 gal · 34.88 L
Estimated CO2
41 kg one way
Round trip: 81.9 kg / 181 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $18.84 $37.67
Mid-grade $4.60 $21.20 $42.40
Premium $4.95 $22.84 $45.68
Diesel $5.98 $27.57 $55.14

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 · Apr 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Harmony and Paterson. The current time is 14:30:16.

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.