How far is Lebanon, NJ from Elizabethport, NJ?

The driving distance from Lebanon, NJ to Elizabethport, NJ is about 43.9 miles (70.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 34.1 miles (54.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 35m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
43.88 mi
00h 47m
Flight
34.03 mi
54.76 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
34.03 mi
Kilometers
54.76 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
43.88 mi
Kilometers
70.61 km
Drive Time
00h 47m

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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 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Elizabethport
Sat, Apr 18, 1:14 AM EDT
Return by in Lebanon
Sat, Apr 18, 2:01 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lebanon
2026-04-18T00:26
Arrive Elizabethport
Sat, Apr 18, 1:14 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:48 AM to 10:48 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lebanon
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
Watchung
NJ

Borough in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States

From Lebanon
20.2 mi
00h 23m
To Elizabethport
23.7 mi
00h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph E
Destination
68°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lebanon and Elizabethport.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lebanon and Elizabethport.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    50 m · 10 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Cokesbury Road

    1630 ft · 55 sec · Cokesbury Road

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 78 East

    1365 ft · 33 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

    10.7 mi · 12 min · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

    16.6 mi · 19 min · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

    5.8 mi · 7 min · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Hillside, Irvington

    748 ft · 18 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Hillside

    573 ft · 30 sec

  9. 9

    Continue on Winans Avenue

    1309 ft · 40 sec · Winans Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Liberty Avenue

    2040 ft · 1 min · Liberty Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Hillside Avenue

    1782 ft · 38 sec · Hillside Avenue

  12. 12

    Continue on Hillside Avenue

    2125 ft · 45 sec · Hillside Avenue

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North Broad Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North Broad Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto North Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · North Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Spring Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Spring Street

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto West Mravlag Place

    772 ft · 27 sec · West Mravlag Place

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Elizabeth Avenue

    1.4 mi · 4 min · Elizabeth Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn left onto 1st Street

    1565 ft · 1 min · 1st Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Broadway

    543 ft · 28 sec · Broadway

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Broadway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lebanon and Elizabethport.

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
20 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
45.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway
33.2 mi · 76%
Elizabeth Avenue
1.38 mi · 3%
Spring Street
1.14 mi · 3%
North Broad Street
1.08 mi · 2%
North Avenue
0.96 mi · 2%
Hillside Avenue
0.74 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

Keep slight right to continue on Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

16.6 mi · 00h 19m

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
00h 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.8 mi
34.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Watchung
00h 23m from Lebanon
Leave By
4:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Lebanon and Partly Sunny near Elizabethport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lebanon to Elizabethport?

The road trip is about 43.9 miles (70.6 km) and usually takes 00h 47m 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?

Watchung is a useful midpoint, sitting about 20.2 miles from Lebanon and 23.7 miles from Elizabethport.

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

The direct path is about 34.1 miles (54.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.8 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 4:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.33 one way or $12.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Lebanon and Partly Sunny near Elizabethport.

Stop Ideas Near Watchung

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 Watchung and the surrounding midpoint area.
West Orange Town Hall
Scenic stop 14.5 mi away

West Orange Town Hall

West Orange , NJ
66 Main St, West Orange, NJ 07052
Rating 4.1/5 16 reviews Park
City of Elizabeth
Meeting point 13.1 mi away

City of Elizabeth

Elizabeth , NJ
50 Winfield Scott Plaza, Elizabeth, NJ 07201
Rating 4.5/5 65 reviews City Hall
Linden City Hall
Nearby stop 10.8 mi away

Linden City Hall

Linden , NJ
301 N Wood Ave, Linden, NJ 07036
Rating 3.6/5 7 reviews Police department

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Watchung.

RAIL

Metropark station

13 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

New Brunswick station

16 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

23 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

26 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lebanon and Elizabethport. Straight-line distance: 34.03 mi (54.76 km).

Lebanon

#1 Lebanon

Township in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States

Population1,638
Coordinates40.6417700, -74.8360000
Altitude81
CountryUnited States
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#2 Elizabethport

A city in Union County, New Jersey.

Population124,969
Coordinates40.6501000, -74.1870900
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-74.835979, 40.64187)
End: Broadway (-74.187144, 40.65007)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 71 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.55 gal
5.86 L · about $6.33
Round trip
$12.67
3.1 gal · 11.72 L
Estimated CO2
13.8 kg one way
Round trip: 27.5 kg / 61 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $6.33 $12.67
Mid-grade $4.60 $7.13 $14.26
Premium $4.95 $7.68 $15.36
Diesel $5.98 $9.27 $18.54

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Lebanon and Elizabethport. The current time is 00:26:28.

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.