How far is Metuchen, NJ from Union City, NJ?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Metuchen and Union City is 24.15 miles (38.87 km).

Flight distance from Metuchen, NJ to Union City, NJ is 24.15 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 03 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Metuchen, New Jersey to Union City, New Jersey is: 29.47 miles (47.43 km) by car.

Driving from Metuchen to Union City will take approximately 00 hours 42 minutes.

#1 Metuchen

Borough in New Jersey, United States

Population	14767
GPS Coordinates	40°32'35"N 74°21'48"W
Latitude	40.5431600
Longitude	-74.3632000
Altitude	28
Country	United States

The most populous city in Hudson County, New Jersey. It is located on the Hudson River in northeastern New Jersey. Union City is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Statue of Liberty and the Ellis Island Immigration Museum.

Population	67982
GPS Coordinates	40°46'46"N 74°1'26"W
Latitude	40.7795500
Longitude	-74.0237500
Altitude	53
Country	United States

Starting point in Metuchen: Middlesex Avenue (-74.363257,40.543202)
Ending point in Union City: 45th Street (-74.023765,40.779533)

Estimated Travel Time Between Metuchen and Union City

The distance between Metuchen and Union City is 47 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 31 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Metuchen and Union City. The current time is 16:21:04.

Average Speed	Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h)	00 hours 58 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h)	00 hours 44 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h)	00 hours 35 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h)	00 hours 29 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h)	00 hours 25 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h)	00 hours 23 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h)	00 hours 22 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 3.94 liters (1.04 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Metuchen and Union City.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Metuchen to Union City is $3.56 (diesel $4.67).

New Jersey gas prices.

	Gasoline	Mid Grade	Premium	Diesel
Gallon	$3.42	$4.04	$4.31	$4.49
Total	$3.56	$4.2	$4.49	$4.67

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in New Jersey ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.423 (Diesel $4.492) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 25, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Metuchen and Union City (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.