How far is Manville, NJ from Paterson, NJ?

The driving distance from Manville, NJ to Paterson, NJ is about 45.6 miles (73.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 33.9 miles (54.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 47m 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
45.63 mi
00h 53m
Flight
33.89 mi
54.54 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
33.89 mi
Kilometers
54.54 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
45.63 mi
Kilometers
73.43 km
Drive Time
00h 53m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Paterson
Wed, Apr 22, 10:13 PM EDT
Return by in Manville
Wed, Apr 22, 11:06 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Manville
2026-04-22T21:19
Arrive Paterson
Wed, Apr 22, 10:13 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:54 AM to 10:54 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:42 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
Morristown
NJ

Town in Morris County, New Jersey, USA

From Manville
22.8 mi
00h 26m
To Paterson
22.9 mi
00h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S
Destination
62°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Manville and Paterson.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    28 m · 4 sec

  2. 2

    Turn straight onto West Camplain Road

    2591 ft · 1 min · West Camplain Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South 13th Avenue

    1839 ft · 57 sec · South 13th Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Brooks Boulevard

    1.2 km · 2 min · Brooks Boulevard

  5. 5

    Turn right

    2.5 mi · 3 min

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Somerville Circle

    64 m · 3 sec

  7. 7

    Exit the rotary onto US 202 North, US 206 North: Netcong, New York

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight left toward I 287 North: Netcong, Morristown

    1981 ft · 48 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    23.6 mi · 29 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 East: Smith Road, New York City

    860 ft · 21 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: New York City

    1655 ft · 40 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on Interstate 80 East

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Interstate 80 East

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Paterson, New York City

    897 ft · 22 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Christopher Columbus Highway

    12.1 mi · 13 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 19: Downtown, Paterson

    1215 ft · 29 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight right

    145 m · 6 sec

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 West: Grand Street, Del Water Gap

    96 m · 8 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on Grand Street

    783 ft · 23 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Grand Street

    941 ft · 27 sec · Grand Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1458 ft · 29 sec · Main Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Market Street

    138 m · 16 sec · Market Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Colt Street

    13 m · 3 sec · Colt Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Colt Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Manville and Paterson.

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
23 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
50.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 287 North
24 mi · 53%
Christopher Columbus Highway
12.1 mi · 27%
Interstate 80 East
1.93 mi · 4%
US 202 North
1.6 mi · 4%
Brooks Boulevard
0.76 mi · 2%
I 80 East
0.65 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 287 North

Merge slight left

23.6 mi · 00h 29m

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 53m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.7 mi
33.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Morristown
00h 26m from Manville
Leave By
4:42 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Manville and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Paterson.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Manville to Paterson?

The road trip is about 45.6 miles (73.4 km) and usually takes 00h 53m 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?

Morristown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.8 miles from Manville and 22.9 miles from Paterson.

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

The direct path is about 33.9 miles (54.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.7 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.58 one way or $13.16 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Manville and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Paterson.

Stop Ideas Near Morristown

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 Morristown and the surrounding midpoint area.
West Orange Town Hall
Scenic stop 12.5 mi away

West Orange Town Hall

West Orange , NJ
66 Main St, West Orange, NJ 07052
Rating 4.1/5 16 reviews Park
Orange Township City Hall
Meeting point 13 mi away

Orange Township City Hall

Morristown
29 N Day St, City of Orange, NJ 07050
Rating 3.6/5 19 reviews City Hall
Bloomfield Municipal Building
Nearby stop 14.8 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 Morristown.

Transit stop coverage is not ready for this midpoint yet.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Manville and Paterson. Straight-line distance: 33.89 mi (54.54 km).

Manville

#1 Manville

Borough in Somerset County, New Jersey

Population10,046
Coordinates40.5409400, -74.5876600
Altitude18
CountryUnited States
Paterson

#2 Paterson

The third most populous city in New Jersey.

Population144,801
Coordinates40.9167700, -74.1718100
Altitude26
CountryUnited States
Start: (-74.587667, 40.54097)
End: Colt Street (-74.171665, 40.916732)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 73 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.61 gal
6.09 L · about $6.58
Round trip
$13.16
3.22 gal · 12.18 L
Estimated CO2
14.3 kg one way
Round trip: 28.6 kg / 63 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $6.58 $13.16
Mid-grade $4.60 $7.40 $14.81
Premium $4.95 $7.98 $15.95
Diesel $5.98 $9.63 $19.26

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 Manville and Paterson. The current time is 21:19:31.

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.