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

The driving distance from Long Hill, NJ to Passaic, NJ is about 28.8 miles (46.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 18.8 miles (30.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 19m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
28.86 mi
00h 39m
Flight
18.82 mi
30.28 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
18.82 mi
Kilometers
30.28 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
28.86 mi
Kilometers
46.44 km
Drive Time
00h 39m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Passaic
Thu, Apr 23, 1:28 AM EDT
Return by in Long Hill
Thu, Apr 23, 2:07 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Long Hill
2026-04-23T00:48
Arrive Passaic
Thu, Apr 23, 1:28 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:40 AM to 7:40 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Long Hill
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Hillside
NJ

Township of New Jersey

From Long Hill
12.9 mi
00h 19m
To Passaic
16 mi
00h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
72°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Long Hill Lane

    112 m · 22 sec · Long Hill Lane

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Mountainview Road

    58 m · 13 sec · Mountainview Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Fairmount Avenue

    1904 ft · 46 sec · Fairmount Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Central Avenue

    2454 ft · 1 min · Central Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Springfield Avenue

    1161 ft · 33 sec · Springfield Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Union Avenue

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Union Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on Diamond Hill Road

    3099 ft · 1 min · Diamond Hill Road

  8. 8

    Take the ramp left toward I 78 East: Newark

    1355 ft · 33 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

    4.1 mi · 5 min · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

    4.6 mi · 5 min · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward GSP: G.S. Parkway

    1412 ft · 48 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on GSP North Toll

    1.1 km · 2 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

    8.9 mi · 12 min · Garden State Parkway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Montclair, Nutley

    889 ft · 22 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Watchung Avenue

    147 m · 15 sec · Watchung Avenue

  16. 16

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

    2278 ft · 46 sec · East Passaic Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right onto West Passaic Avenue

    2703 ft · 53 sec · West Passaic Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Darling Avenue

    125 m · 7 sec · Darling Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on Bloomfield Avenue

    2001 ft · 38 sec · Bloomfield Avenue

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Allwood Circle

    53 m · 3 sec · Bloomfield Avenue

  21. 21

    Exit the rotary onto Bloomfield Avenue

    2865 ft · 53 sec · Bloomfield Avenue

  22. 22

    Continue on Bloomfield Avenue

    1061 ft · 21 sec · Bloomfield Avenue

  23. 23

    Continue on Bloomfield Avenue

    1007 ft · 17 sec · Bloomfield Avenue

  24. 24

    Continue on Broadway

    1 mi · 2 min · Broadway

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Paulison Avenue

    950 ft · 24 sec · Paulison Avenue

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Passaic Avenue

    29 m · 3 sec · Passaic Avenue

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Passaic Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
27 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
93.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Garden State Parkway
8.91 mi · 31%
Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway
8.67 mi · 30%
Union Avenue
1.33 mi · 5%
Bloomfield Avenue
1.33 mi · 5%
Broadway
1.02 mi · 4%
GSP North Toll
0.66 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Garden State Parkway

Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

8.91 mi · 00h 12m

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 39m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10 mi
18.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hillside
00h 19m from Long Hill
Leave By
7:10 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Long Hill and Mostly Sunny near Passaic.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 28.8 miles (46.4 km) and usually takes 00h 39m 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?

Hillside is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.9 miles from Long Hill and 16 miles from Passaic.

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

The direct path is about 18.8 miles (30.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 10 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.17 one way or $8.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Long Hill and Mostly Sunny near Passaic.

Stop Ideas Near Hillside

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 Hillside and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Parking Lot
Scenic stop 10.6 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 12.7 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 3.9 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 12.7 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 Hillside.

RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

3 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

7 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West
RAIL

Metropark station

17 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

21 mi away
8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Long Hill and Passaic. Straight-line distance: 18.82 mi (30.28 km).

Long Hill

#1 Long Hill

Township of New Jersey

Population8,382
Coordinates40.7078800, -74.4296000
Altitude85
CountryUnited States
Passaic

#2 Passaic

The most populous city in Passaic County, New Jersey.

Population69,340
Coordinates40.8567700, -74.1284800
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Start: Long Hill Lane (-74.42988, 40.707862)
End: Passaic Avenue (-74.128683, 40.856869)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 46 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.02 gal
3.85 L · about $4.17
Round trip
$8.34
2.04 gal · 7.7 L
Estimated CO2
9.1 kg one way
Round trip: 18.1 kg / 40 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $4.17 $8.34
Mid-grade $4.60 $4.69 $9.38
Premium $4.95 $5.05 $10.11
Diesel $5.98 $6.10 $12.20

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Long Hill and Passaic. The current time is 00:48:24.

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.