How far is Maple Shade, NJ from West New York, NJ?

The driving distance from Maple Shade, NJ to West New York, NJ is about 84 miles (135.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 77.4 miles (124.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 33m 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
83.98 mi
01h 46m
Flight
77.34 mi
124.47 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
77.34 mi
Kilometers
124.47 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
83.98 mi
Kilometers
135.16 km
Drive Time
01h 46m

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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 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West New York
Sat, Apr 11, 7:24 AM EDT
Return by in Maple Shade
Sat, Apr 11, 9:11 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Maple Shade
2026-04-11T05:37
Arrive West New York
Sat, Apr 11, 7:24 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:47 AM to 11:47 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Maple Shade
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
Jamesburg
NJ

Borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey

From Maple Shade
42 mi
00h 53m
To West New York
42 mi
00h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 mph NW
Destination
64°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 16 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Maple Shade and West New York.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Maple Shade and West New York.

  1. 1

    Start on South Holly Avenue

    24 m · 4 sec · South Holly Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Fellowship Road

    2169 ft · 1 min · South Fellowship Road

  3. 3

    Turn right

    3116 ft · 53 sec

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    3196 ft · 57 sec

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    1 km · 47 sec

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward NJTP: New Jersey Turnpike

    2639 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on NJTP North: New York

    2795 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

    14.6 mi · 17 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on New Jersey Turnpike

    56.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on New Jersey Turnpike Eastern Spur

    6.2 mi · 8 min · New Jersey Turnpike Eastern Spur

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 495 East: Lincoln Tunnel

    1 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    2682 ft · 38 sec

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Kennedy Boulevard

    80 m · 6 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on 30th Street

    1109 ft · 31 sec · 30th Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto John F Kennedy Boulevard

    90 m · 17 sec · John F Kennedy Boulevard

  16. 16

    Continue on John F. Kennedy Boulevard

    1.4 km · 2 min · John F. Kennedy Boulevard

  17. 17

    Turn right onto 49th Street

    544 ft · 31 sec · 49th Street

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Bergenline Avenue

    2840 ft · 2 min · Bergenline Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn right onto 60th Street

    669 ft · 18 sec · 60th Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 60th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Maple Shade and West New York.

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
20 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New Jersey Turnpike
70.9 mi · 84%
New Jersey Turnpike Eastern Spur
6.21 mi · 7%
South Fellowship Road
1.67 mi · 2%
NJ 495 East
1.55 mi · 2%
John F. Kennedy Boulevard
0.89 mi · 1%
Bergenline Avenue
0.54 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

New Jersey Turnpike

Keep slight right to continue on New Jersey Turnpike

56.4 mi · 01h 07m

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 46m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.6 mi
77.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jamesburg
00h 53m from Maple Shade
Leave By
2:56 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Maple Shade and Sunny near West New York.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Maple Shade to West New York?

The road trip is about 84 miles (135.2 km) and usually takes 01h 46m 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?

Jamesburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 42 miles from Maple Shade and 42 miles from West New York.

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

The direct path is about 77.4 miles (124.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.6 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 2:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.09 one way or $24.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Maple Shade and Sunny near West New York.

Stop Ideas Near Jamesburg

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

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

RAIL

Princeton Junction station

16 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

New Brunswick station

16 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Metropark station

26 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

31 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Maple Shade and West New York. Straight-line distance: 77.34 mi (124.47 km).

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#1 Maple Shade

Human settlement in Hamilton Township, New Jersey, United States of America

Population18,463
Coordinates39.9526100, -74.9923900
Altitude17
CountryUnited States
West New York

#2 West New York

Town in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States

Population53,132
Coordinates40.7878800, -74.0143100
Altitude53
CountryUnited States
Start: Maple Shade (-74.99239, 39.95261)
End: West New York (-74.01431, 40.78788)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 135 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.96 gal
11.22 L · about $12.09
Round trip
$24.19
5.92 gal · 22.44 L
Estimated CO2
26.3 kg one way
Round trip: 52.6 kg / 116 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $12.09 $24.19
Mid-grade $4.60 $13.61 $27.23
Premium $4.95 $14.66 $29.33
Diesel $5.98 $17.70 $35.40

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 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Maple Shade and West New York. The current time is 05:37:43.

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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.