How far is Leisuretowne, NJ from Union City, NJ?

The driving distance from Leisuretowne, NJ to Union City, NJ is about 81.3 miles (130.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 71 miles (114.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 10m 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
81.34 mi
01h 35m
Flight
70.95 mi
114.18 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
70.95 mi
Kilometers
114.18 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
81.34 mi
Kilometers
130.9 km
Drive Time
01h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Union City
Sat, Apr 18, 8:03 PM EDT
Return by in Leisuretowne
Sat, Apr 18, 9:38 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Leisuretowne
2026-04-18T18:28
Arrive Union City
Sat, Apr 18, 8:03 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:35 AM to 11:35 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Leisuretowne
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
Jamesburg
NJ

Borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey

From Leisuretowne
40.6 mi
00h 47m
To Union City
40.8 mi
00h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E
Destination
68°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Leisuretowne and Union City.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Leisuretowne and Union City.

  1. 1

    Start on Huntington Drive

    2602 ft · 2 min · Huntington Drive

  2. 2

    Merge slight left

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward US 206 North: Trenton, New York

    72 m · 3 sec

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto US 206 North: Trenton, New York

    7.6 mi · 10 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    8.8 mi · 10 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit straight toward I 95 Toll, NJTP Toll: New Jersey Turnpike

    1.1 km · 2 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North, NJTP North: New York City

    1897 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 North, NJTP North: New York City

    2283 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

    51.7 mi · 1 hr 1 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on New Jersey Turnpike Eastern Spur

    6.2 mi · 8 min · New Jersey Turnpike Eastern Spur

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 495 East: Lincoln Tunnel

    1 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    2682 ft · 38 sec

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Kennedy Boulevard

    80 m · 6 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on 30th Street

    1109 ft · 31 sec · 30th Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto John F Kennedy Boulevard

    90 m · 17 sec · John F Kennedy Boulevard

  16. 16

    Continue on John F. Kennedy Boulevard

    1.3 km · 2 min · John F. Kennedy Boulevard

  17. 17

    Turn right onto 47th Street

    612 ft · 29 sec · 47th Street

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Bergenline Avenue

    625 ft · 21 sec · Bergenline Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn right onto 45th Street

    20 m · 3 sec · 45th Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 45th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Leisuretowne and Union City.

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
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New Jersey Turnpike
51.7 mi · 64%
US 206 North
16.5 mi · 20%
New Jersey Turnpike Eastern Spur
6.21 mi · 8%
Huntington Drive
2.42 mi · 3%
NJ 495 East
1.55 mi · 2%
John F. Kennedy Boulevard
0.79 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

New Jersey Turnpike

Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

51.7 mi · 01h 01m

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 35m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.3 mi
71 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jamesburg
00h 47m from Leisuretowne
Leave By
3:20 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Leisuretowne and Partly Sunny near Union City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Leisuretowne to Union City?

The road trip is about 81.3 miles (130.9 km) and usually takes 01h 35m 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?

Jamesburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40.6 miles from Leisuretowne and 40.8 miles from Union City.

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

The direct path is about 71 miles (114.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.3 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 3:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.73 one way or $23.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Leisuretowne and Partly Sunny near Union City.

Stop Ideas Near Jamesburg

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

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

RAIL

Princeton Junction station

16 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

New Brunswick station

16 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Metropark station

26 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

31 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Leisuretowne and Union City. Straight-line distance: 70.95 mi (114.18 km).

Leisuretowne

#1 Leisuretowne

Census designated place

Population3,582
Coordinates39.8923400, -74.7021000
Altitude19
CountryUnited States
Union City

#2 Union City

The most populous city in Hudson County, New Jersey.

Population67,982
Coordinates40.7795500, -74.0237500
Altitude53
CountryUnited States
Start: Huntington Drive (-74.702228, 39.89227)
End: 45th Street (-74.023765, 40.779533)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 131 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.87 gal
10.86 L · about $11.73
Round trip
$23.45
5.74 gal · 21.72 L
Estimated CO2
25.5 kg one way
Round trip: 51 kg / 112 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $11.73 $23.45
Mid-grade $4.60 $13.20 $26.40
Premium $4.95 $14.22 $28.44
Diesel $5.98 $17.16 $34.33

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 Leisuretowne and Union City. The current time is 18:28:06.

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.