How far is Lincoln Park, NJ from East Orange, NJ?

The driving distance from Lincoln Park, NJ to East Orange, NJ is about 15.7 miles (25.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 12 miles (19.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 47m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
15.69 mi
00h 23m
Flight
11.97 mi
19.27 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
11.97 mi
Kilometers
19.27 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
15.69 mi
Kilometers
25.25 km
Drive Time
00h 23m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in East Orange
Sun, Nov 8, 1:00 PM EST
Return by in Lincoln Park
Sun, Nov 8, 1:24 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lincoln Park
2026-11-08T12:36
Arrive East Orange
Sun, Nov 8, 1:00 PM EST
Route Timing
00h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:24 AM to 7:24 PM EST

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

Leave by
7:42 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Lincoln Park
10:00 PM EST
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
Little Falls
NJ

City in Morrison County, Minnesota

From Lincoln Park
8 mi
00h 11m
To East Orange
7.8 mi
00h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
43°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 2:00 AM EST
Wind
8 mph W
Destination
45°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 2:00 AM EST
Wind
15 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lincoln Park and East Orange.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lincoln Park and East Orange.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    160 m · 44 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Park Avenue

    746 ft · 24 sec · Park Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Park Avenue

    102 m · 10 sec · Park Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right

    15 m · 5 sec

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Comly Road

    1604 ft · 37 sec · Comly Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Boonton Turnpike

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Boonton Turnpike

  7. 7

    Continue on Mountainview Boulevard

    874 ft · 30 sec · Mountainview Boulevard

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Erie Avenue

    741 ft · 14 sec · Erie Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn right onto NJ 23 South

    1.1 km · 47 sec

  10. 10

    Take the ramp slight left toward NJ 23 South: Verona

    1155 ft · 15 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    2093 ft · 27 sec

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight left toward I 80 East, US 46 East: New York, Clifton

    91 m · 7 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on US 46 East: Clifton

    1737 ft · 42 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight right

    2.1 mi · 2 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  16. 16

    Turn slight left

    1.3 mi · 1 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward GSP Toll South

    1473 ft · 36 sec · ramp to GSP Southbound

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

    5.6 mi · 8 min · Garden State Parkway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward East Orange

    1042 ft · 36 sec

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto Parkway Drive

    2741 ft · 59 sec · Parkway Drive

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Parkway Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lincoln Park and East Orange.

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
21 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
133.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Garden State Parkway
5.76 mi · 37%
US 46 East
4.03 mi · 26%
Boonton Turnpike
1.75 mi · 11%
NJ 23 South
1.29 mi · 8%
Parkway Drive
0.52 mi · 3%
Comly Road
0.3 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Garden State Parkway

Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

5.57 mi · 00h 08m

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 23m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.7 mi
12 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Little Falls
00h 11m from Lincoln Park
Leave By
7:42 PM EST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Lincoln Park and Mostly Cloudy near East Orange.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lincoln Park to East Orange?

The road trip is about 15.7 miles (25.3 km) and usually takes 00h 23m 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?

Little Falls is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8 miles from Lincoln Park and 7.8 miles from East Orange.

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

The direct path is about 12 miles (19.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.7 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:42 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.23 one way or $4.47 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Lincoln Park and Mostly Cloudy near East Orange.

Stop Ideas Near Little Falls

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 Little Falls and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Parking Lot
Scenic stop 13.1 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 14.6 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 9.7 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 14.7 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 Little Falls.

RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

15 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

18 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

Yonkers station

27 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lincoln Park and East Orange. Straight-line distance: 11.97 mi (19.27 km).

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#1 Lincoln Park

Lincoln Park is a place in New Jersey, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.9242700, -74.3020900
Altitude55
CountryUnited States
East Orange

#2 East Orange

The most populous city in Essex County, New Jersey.

Population64,630
Coordinates40.7673200, -74.2048700
Altitude48
CountryUnited States
Start: (-74.302094, 40.92426)
End: Parkway Drive (-74.20477, 40.767325)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 25 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.55 gal
2.1 L · about $2.23
Round trip
$4.47
1.1 gal · 4.2 L
Estimated CO2
4.9 kg one way
Round trip: 9.8 kg / 22 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.06 $2.23 $4.47
Mid-grade $4.69 $2.58 $5.16
Premium $5.01 $2.75 $5.51
Diesel $6.30 $3.47 $6.93

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 · Nov 08, 2026

There is no time difference between Lincoln Park and East Orange. The current time is 12:36:51.

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.