How far is Long Beach, NJ from Passaic, NJ?

The driving distance from Long Beach, NJ to Passaic, NJ is about 104.3 miles (167.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 80.9 miles (130.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 44m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
104.24 mi
01h 52m
Flight
80.92 mi
130.23 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
80.92 mi
Kilometers
130.23 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
104.24 mi
Kilometers
167.76 km
Drive Time
01h 52m

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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 01h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Passaic
Sun, Apr 19, 6:53 AM EDT
Return by in Long Beach
Sun, Apr 19, 8:45 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Long Beach
2026-04-19T05:01
Arrive Passaic
Sun, Apr 19, 6:53 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:52 AM to 11:52 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Long Beach
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
Eatontown
NJ

Borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States

From Long Beach
51 mi
00h 56m
To Passaic
53.3 mi
00h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SW
Destination
65°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Long Beach and Passaic.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Long Beach and Passaic.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    724 ft · 2 min

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Long Beach Boulevard

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Long Beach Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn slight right

    62 m · 7 sec

  4. 4

    Keep slight left to continue on North Central Avenue

    1.6 mi · 4 min · North Central Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto West 8th Street

    1752 ft · 39 sec · West 8th Street

  6. 6

    Continue on West 8th Street

    47 m · 3 sec · West 8th Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Manahawkin Bay Bridge

    6.4 mi · 9 min · Manahawkin Bay Bridge

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward GSP Toll North

    1153 ft · 37 sec

  9. 9

    Continue on GSP Northbound entrance ramp

    1040 ft · 25 sec · GSP Northbound entrance ramp

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

    39.2 mi · 46 min · Garden State Parkway

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    2399 ft · 31 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on Garden State Parkway

    48.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min · Garden State Parkway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Montclair, Nutley

    889 ft · 22 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Watchung Avenue

    147 m · 15 sec · Watchung Avenue

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Passaic Avenue

    2278 ft · 46 sec · East Passaic Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn right onto West Passaic Avenue

    2703 ft · 53 sec · West Passaic Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Darling Avenue

    125 m · 7 sec · Darling Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on Bloomfield Avenue

    2001 ft · 38 sec · Bloomfield Avenue

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Allwood Circle

    53 m · 3 sec · Bloomfield Avenue

  20. 20

    Exit the rotary onto Bloomfield Avenue

    2865 ft · 53 sec · Bloomfield Avenue

  21. 21

    Continue on Bloomfield Avenue

    1061 ft · 21 sec · Bloomfield Avenue

  22. 22

    Continue on Bloomfield Avenue

    1007 ft · 17 sec · Bloomfield Avenue

  23. 23

    Continue on Broadway

    1 mi · 2 min · Broadway

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Paulison Avenue

    950 ft · 24 sec · Paulison Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Passaic Avenue

    29 m · 3 sec · Passaic Avenue

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Passaic Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Long Beach and Passaic.

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
26 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Garden State Parkway
87.7 mi · 84%
Manahawkin Bay Bridge
6.45 mi · 6%
North Central Avenue
1.65 mi · 2%
Long Beach Boulevard
1.38 mi · 1%
Bloomfield Avenue
1.33 mi · 1%
Broadway
1.02 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Garden State Parkway

Continue on Garden State Parkway

48.1 mi · 01h 02m

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 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.4 mi
80.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Eatontown
00h 56m from Long Beach
Leave By
2:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Long Beach and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Passaic.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Long Beach to Passaic?

The road trip is about 104.3 miles (167.8 km) and usually takes 01h 52m 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?

Eatontown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 51 miles from Long Beach and 53.3 miles from Passaic.

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

The direct path is about 80.9 miles (130.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.4 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 2:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.04 one way or $30.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Long Beach and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Passaic.

Stop Ideas Near Eatontown

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

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

RAIL

Metropark station

38 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

New Brunswick station

40 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

47 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Princeton Junction station

49 mi away
2 Wallace Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Long Beach and Passaic. Straight-line distance: 80.92 mi (130.23 km).

Long Beach

#1 Long Beach

Township in Ocean County, New Jersey

Population3,073
Coordinates39.6856800, -74.1448600
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Passaic

#2 Passaic

The most populous city in Passaic County, New Jersey.

Population69,340
Coordinates40.8567700, -74.1284800
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Start: Tranquility Lane (-74.145911, 39.685967)
End: Passaic Avenue (-74.128683, 40.856869)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 168 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.68 gal
13.92 L · about $15.04
Round trip
$30.07
7.36 gal · 27.84 L
Estimated CO2
32.7 kg one way
Round trip: 65.4 kg / 144 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $15.04 $30.07
Mid-grade $4.60 $16.92 $33.85
Premium $4.95 $18.23 $36.46
Diesel $5.98 $22.01 $44.01

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Long Beach and Passaic. The current time is 05:01:17.

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.