How far is Martinsville, NJ from Newark, NJ?

The driving distance from Martinsville, NJ to Newark, NJ is about 27.8 miles (44.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 22.3 miles (35.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 14m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
27.76 mi
00h 37m
Flight
22.29 mi
35.88 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
22.29 mi
Kilometers
35.88 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
27.76 mi
Kilometers
44.68 km
Drive Time
00h 37m

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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 00h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Newark
Sat, Nov 7, 12:37 AM EST
Return by in Martinsville
Sat, Nov 7, 1:15 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Martinsville
2026-11-07T00:00
Arrive Newark
Sat, Nov 7, 12:37 AM EST
Route Timing
00h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:37 AM to 7:37 PM EST

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

Leave by
7:16 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Martinsville
10:00 PM EST
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
New Providence
NJ

Town in New Jersey, United States

From Martinsville
13.8 mi
00h 18m
To Newark
14 mi
00h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 10 mph W
Destination
65°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
2 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Martinsville and Newark.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Martinsville and Newark.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    60 m · 19 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    23 m · 8 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right

    67 m · 19 sec

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Washington Valley Road

    1239 ft · 39 sec · Washington Valley Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Mount Horeb Road

    2527 ft · 1 min · Mount Horeb Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Liberty Corner Road

    2.7 mi · 7 min · Liberty Corner Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 78 East: Newark

    1465 ft · 36 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

    13.5 mi · 16 min · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

    5.8 mi · 7 min · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Hillside, Irvington

    748 ft · 18 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Irvington

    911 ft · 22 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto Fabyan Place

    663 ft · 21 sec · Fabyan Place

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Chancellor Avenue

    1422 ft · 33 sec · Chancellor Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Coit Street

    1078 ft · 24 sec · Coit Street

  15. 15

    Turn slight left onto Grove Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · Grove Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Springfield Avenue

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Springfield Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on Market Street

    1253 ft · 42 sec · Market Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Market Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Martinsville and Newark.

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
18 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
64.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway
19.4 mi · 70%
Liberty Corner Road
2.69 mi · 10%
Springfield Avenue
2.39 mi · 9%
Grove Street
0.91 mi · 3%
Mount Horeb Road
0.48 mi · 2%
I 78 East
0.28 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

Merge slight left onto Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

13.5 mi · 00h 16m

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 37m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.5 mi
22.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Providence
00h 18m from Martinsville
Leave By
7:16 PM EST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Martinsville and Mostly Sunny near Newark.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Martinsville to Newark?

The road trip is about 27.8 miles (44.7 km) and usually takes 00h 37m 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?

New Providence is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.8 miles from Martinsville and 14 miles from Newark.

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

The direct path is about 22.3 miles (35.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.5 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:16 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.01 one way or $8.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Martinsville and Mostly Sunny near Newark.

Stop Ideas Near New Providence

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 New Providence and the surrounding midpoint area.
West Orange Town Hall
Scenic stop 10.6 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 12.9 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 New Providence.

RAIL

Metropark station

16 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

18 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

20 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West
RAIL

New Brunswick station

23 mi away
French and Albany Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Martinsville and Newark. Straight-line distance: 22.29 mi (35.88 km).

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#1 Martinsville

Martinsville is a place in New Jersey, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.6012100, -74.5590500
Altitude107
CountryUnited States
Newark

#2 Newark

The most populous city in New Jersey and the center of the Newark metropolitan area.

Population282,520
Coordinates40.7356600, -74.1723700
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: (-74.559103, 40.601138)
End: Market Street (-74.17237, 40.73566)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 45 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.98 gal
3.71 L · about $4.01
Round trip
$8.03
1.96 gal · 7.42 L
Estimated CO2
8.7 kg one way
Round trip: 17.4 kg / 38 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.10 $4.01 $8.03
Mid-grade $4.72 $4.63 $9.26
Premium $5.04 $4.94 $9.88
Diesel $6.33 $6.21 $12.41

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Martinsville and Newark. The current time is 00:00:43.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.