How far is Hoboken, NJ from Palisades Park, NJ?

The driving distance from Hoboken, NJ to Palisades Park, NJ is about 8.6 miles (13.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 7.4 miles (11.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 37m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
8.57 mi
00h 18m
Flight
7.43 mi
11.95 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
7.43 mi
Kilometers
11.95 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
8.57 mi
Kilometers
13.8 km
Drive Time
00h 18m

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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 00h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Palisades Park
Thu, Oct 15, 5:19 PM EDT
Return by in Hoboken
Thu, Oct 15, 5:38 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hoboken
2026-10-15T17:00
Arrive Palisades Park
Thu, Oct 15, 5:19 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:19 AM to 7:19 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Hoboken
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
Guttenberg
NJ

Town

From Hoboken
4.3 mi
00h 09m
To Palisades Park
4.3 mi
00h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
6 mph SE
Destination
63°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
7 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hoboken and Palisades Park.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hoboken and Palisades Park.

  1. 1

    Start on 6th Street

    110 m · 22 sec · 6th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Clinton Street

    2851 ft · 2 min · Clinton Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto 12th Street

    83 m · 19 sec · 12th Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Willow Avenue

    3102 ft · 2 min · Willow Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto 19th Street

    815 ft · 32 sec · 19th Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Waterfront Terrace

    1759 ft · 1 min · Waterfront Terrace

  7. 7

    Continue on Port Imperial Boulevard

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Port Imperial Boulevard

  8. 8

    Continue on River Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · River Road

  9. 9

    Turn slight left

    136 m · 20 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Gorge Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Gorge Road

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Anderson Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · Anderson Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Central Boulevard

    1 mi · 2 min · Central Boulevard

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Broad Avenue

    13 m · 1 sec · Broad Avenue

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Broad Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hoboken and Palisades Park.

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
14 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
162.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Port Imperial Boulevard
2.09 mi · 24%
Gorge Road
1.4 mi · 16%
River Road
1.27 mi · 15%
Central Boulevard
1.05 mi · 12%
Anderson Avenue
0.94 mi · 11%
Willow Avenue
0.59 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Port Imperial Boulevard

Continue on Port Imperial Boulevard

2.09 mi · 00h 04m

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 18m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.2 mi
7.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Guttenberg
00h 09m from Hoboken
Leave By
7:52 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Hoboken and Sunny near Palisades Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hoboken to Palisades Park?

The road trip is about 8.6 miles (13.8 km) and usually takes 00h 18m 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?

Guttenberg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.3 miles from Hoboken and 4.3 miles from Palisades Park.

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

The direct path is about 7.4 miles (11.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.2 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 7:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.29 one way or $2.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Hoboken and Sunny near Palisades Park.

Stop Ideas Near Guttenberg

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 Guttenberg and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Parking Lot
Scenic stop 5.8 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 5.5 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 10.2 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 5.5 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 Guttenberg.

RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

Pennsylvania Station

15 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

18 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Yonkers station

18 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hoboken and Palisades Park. Straight-line distance: 7.43 mi (11.95 km).

Hoboken

#1 Hoboken

A city in Hudson County, New Jersey.

Population53,081
Coordinates40.7439900, -74.0323600
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Palisades Park

#2 Palisades Park

A borough which locates in Bergen County, New Jersey

Population20,942
Coordinates40.8481600, -73.9976400
Altitude29
CountryUnited States
Start: Hoboken (-74.03236, 40.74399)
End: Palisades Park (-73.99764, 40.84816)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 14 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.3 gal
1.15 L · about $1.29
Round trip
$2.58
0.6 gal · 2.3 L
Estimated CO2
2.7 kg one way
Round trip: 5.3 kg / 12 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.30 $1.29 $2.58
Mid-grade $4.88 $1.46 $2.93
Premium $5.18 $1.55 $3.11
Diesel $6.32 $1.90 $3.79

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Hoboken and Palisades Park. The current time is 17:00:18.

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.