How far is Lawrence, NJ from Elizabeth, NJ?
Fastest route
The route from Lawrence Township, New Jersey to Elizabeth, New Jersey is approximately 42.9 miles and takes about 51 minutes via US-1 N and I-95 N. The route includes tolls and passes through various highways and streets.
Directions
- Start by heading northwest on Twin Oaks Dr toward Vanderveer Dr in Lawrence Township.
- Turn right onto Vanderveer Dr.
- Take US-1 N and I-95 N to Bayway/Brunswick Ave/Cole Ave in Elizabeth.
- Take exit 13 from I-95 N.
- Turn right onto US-206 N/Lawrenceville Rd.
- Use the right lane to merge onto I-295 S via the ramp to Camden/New York.
- Take exit 67 to merge onto US-1 N toward New Brunswick.
- Keep left to stay on US-1 N.
- Continue straight to stay on US-1 N.
- Use the right lane to merge onto NJ-18 S via the ramp to New Jersey Turnpike/I-95/E Brunswick/New Brunswick.
- Use the right two lanes to take the I-95 N ramp (toll road).
- Keep left at the fork and merge onto I-95 N (toll road).
- Take exit 13 for I-278 W toward Elizabeth (toll road).
- Keep right at the fork, following signs for Goethals Bridge (toll road).
- Continue on Cole Ave to your destination.
- Turn right onto Bayway/Brunswick Ave/Cole Ave.
- Continue to follow Cole Ave.
- Turn left onto Clifton St.
- Turn right onto Arnett St.
- Turn right at the first cross street onto Clarkson Ave.
- Turn right onto S Pearl St.
- Turn right onto Bridge St.
- Continue onto Martin Luther King Jr Blvd.
- Turn right onto E Jersey St.
Tips & Suggestions
- 🚗 Avoiding tolls: If you prefer not to take toll roads, you can adjust the route accordingly, but it may increase travel time.
- 🛣️ Stay on US-1 N: Make sure to follow signs and stay on US-1 N to reach your destination efficiently.
- 📋 Plan for traffic: Consider checking real-time traffic conditions before your journey to adjust your departure time if necessary.
- ⛽ Fuel up: Before embarking on the trip, ensure that your vehicle has enough fuel to cover the distance.
- 📱 GPS or navigation app: To navigate smoothly, use a GPS device or a navigation app on your smartphone to receive turn-by-turn directions.
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Lawrence and Elizabeth is 36.52 miles (58.77 km).
Flight distance from Lawrence, NJ to Elizabeth, NJ is 36.52 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 05 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Lawrence, New Jersey to Elizabeth, New Jersey is: 43.54 miles (70.07 km) by car.
Driving from Lawrence to Elizabeth will take approximately 00 hours 56 minutes.
#1 Lawrence
Township in Mercer County, New Jersey
| Population | 32595 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°16'26"N 74°40'47"W |
| Latitude | 40.2740000 |
| Longitude | -74.6796000 |
| Altitude | 19 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Elizabeth
The second most populous city in Union County, New Jersey. It is located in central New Jersey. Elizabeth is known for its many manufacturing companies, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Elizabethport Historical Society and the Elizabethtown Museum of History.
| Population | 128382 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°39'50"N 74°12'39"W |
| Latitude | 40.6639900 |
| Longitude | -74.2107000 |
| Altitude | 6 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Elizabeth: (-74.210651,40.663974)
Estimated Travel Time Between Lawrence and Elizabeth
The distance between Lawrence and Elizabeth is 70 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 46 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Lawrence and Elizabeth. The current time is 06:07:39.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 27 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 05 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 52 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 43 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 37 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 34 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 32 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 5.82 liters (1.54 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lawrence and Elizabeth.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lawrence to Elizabeth is $5.26 (diesel $6.9).
New Jersey gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.42 | $4.04 | $4.31 | $4.49 |
| Total | $5.26 | $6.21 | $6.63 | $6.9 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in New Jersey ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.423 (Diesel $4.492) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Lawrence and Elizabeth (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Camden, NJ to Lawrence 47.13 miles (76 km)
Driving distance from South Vineland, NJ to Lawrence 78 miles (126 km)
Driving distance from Elizabethport, NJ to Lawrence 40.93 miles (66 km)
