How far is Manville, NJ from East Orange, NJ?

The driving distance from Manville, NJ to East Orange, NJ is about 37.5 miles (60.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 25.4 miles (40.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 36m 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
37.53 mi
00h 48m
Flight
25.44 mi
40.94 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
25.44 mi
Kilometers
40.94 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
37.53 mi
Kilometers
60.4 km
Drive Time
00h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in East Orange
Thu, Apr 30, 3:16 AM EDT
Return by in Manville
Thu, Apr 30, 4:04 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Manville
2026-04-30T02:28
Arrive East Orange
Thu, Apr 30, 3:16 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 48m
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 Manville
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
Scotch Plains
NJ

Township in Union County, New Jersey, United States

From Manville
14.2 mi
00h 24m
To East Orange
23.4 mi
00h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph N
Destination
64°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Manville and East Orange.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    28 m · 12 sec

  2. 2

    Turn sharp left onto West Camplain Road

    40 m · 6 sec · West Camplain Road

  3. 3

    Turn slight left onto South Main Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · South Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Finderne Avenue

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Finderne Avenue

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    2 mi · 3 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    8.6 mi · 13 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    5.4 mi · 9 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight left toward GSP Toll North: Paterson

    1513 ft · 37 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

    3.8 mi · 5 min · Garden State Parkway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 510

    961 ft · 24 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Eastern Parkway

    158 m · 18 sec · Eastern Parkway

  14. 14

    Continue on Speedway Avenue

    1320 ft · 36 sec · Speedway Avenue

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Orange Avenue

    156 m · 11 sec · South Orange Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn slight right onto Maybaum Avenue

    2900 ft · 1 min · Maybaum Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on Birchwood Avenue

    110 m · 9 sec · Birchwood Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on South Oraton Parkway

    715 ft · 14 sec · South Oraton Parkway

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on South Oraton Parkway

    1.4 km · 2 min · South Oraton Parkway

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Parkway Drive

    1243 ft · 34 sec · Parkway Drive

  21. 21

    Turn sharp left onto North Arlington Avenue

    105 m · 12 sec · North Arlington Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn slight left onto Parkway Drive

    619 ft · 12 sec · Parkway Drive

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Parkway Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Manville 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
23 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
61.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Finderne Avenue
20.6 mi · 55%
Garden State Parkway
3.84 mi · 10%
South Oraton Parkway
1 mi · 3%
South Main Street
0.93 mi · 2%
Maybaum Avenue
0.55 mi · 1%
Parkway Drive
0.35 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Finderne Avenue

Continue straight

8.63 mi · 00h 13m

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 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.1 mi
25.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Scotch Plains
00h 24m from Manville
Leave By
4:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Manville and Chance Rain Showers then 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 Manville to East Orange?

The road trip is about 37.5 miles (60.4 km) and usually takes 00h 48m 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?

Scotch Plains is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.2 miles from Manville and 23.4 miles from East Orange.

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

The direct path is about 25.4 miles (40.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.1 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 $5.39 one way or $10.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Manville and Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy near East Orange.

Stop Ideas Near Scotch Plains

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 Scotch Plains and the surrounding midpoint area.
West Orange Town Hall
Scenic stop 11.5 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 9.6 mi away

City of Elizabeth

Elizabeth , NJ
50 Winfield Scott Plaza, Elizabeth, NJ 07201
Rating 4.5/5 65 reviews City Hall
Bloomfield Municipal Building
Nearby stop 13.8 mi away

Bloomfield Municipal Building

Bloomfield , NJ
1 Municipal Plaza, Bloomfield, NJ 07003
Rating 4.4/5 17 reviews Municipal hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Scotch Plains.

RAIL

Metropark station

11 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

18 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

New Brunswick station

18 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

21 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Manville and East Orange. Straight-line distance: 25.44 mi (40.94 km).

Manville

#1 Manville

Borough in Somerset County, New Jersey

Population10,046
Coordinates40.5409400, -74.5876600
Altitude18
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: (-74.587667, 40.54097)
End: Parkway Drive (-74.20477, 40.767325)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 60 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.32 gal
5.01 L · about $5.39
Round trip
$10.79
2.64 gal · 10.02 L
Estimated CO2
11.7 kg one way
Round trip: 23.5 kg / 52 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $5.39 $10.79
Mid-grade $4.60 $6.07 $12.14
Premium $4.95 $6.54 $13.08
Diesel $5.98 $7.89 $15.79

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Manville and East Orange. The current time is 02:28:14.

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.