How far is Morris, NJ from Hoboken, NJ?

The driving distance from Morris, NJ to Hoboken, NJ is about 87.5 miles (140.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 74.6 miles (120.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 21m 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
87.5 mi
01h 40m
Flight
74.64 mi
120.12 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
74.64 mi
Kilometers
120.12 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
87.5 mi
Kilometers
140.82 km
Drive Time
01h 40m

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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 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hoboken
Thu, Oct 15, 2:34 PM EDT
Return by in Morris
Thu, Oct 15, 4:15 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Morris
2026-10-15T12:53
Arrive Hoboken
Thu, Oct 15, 2:34 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:41 AM to 11:41 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:08 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Morris
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
Cranbury
NJ

Township of New Jersey

From Morris
43.6 mi
00h 50m
To Hoboken
43.9 mi
00h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NE
Destination
66°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Morris and Hoboken.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Morris and Hoboken.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    52 m · 13 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    29 m · 9 sec

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto River Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · River Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward NJ 73 South

    709 ft · 20 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Palmyra Bridge Boulevard

    4.6 mi · 7 min · Palmyra Bridge Boulevard

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    3196 ft · 57 sec

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    1 km · 47 sec

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward NJTP: New Jersey Turnpike

    2639 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on NJTP North: New York

    2795 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

    14.6 mi · 17 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on New Jersey Turnpike

    54.9 mi · 1 hr 5 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 78, US 1, US 9: Newark Airport, Holland Tunnel

    578 ft · 9 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 78 East: Bayonne, Jersey City, Holland Tunnel

    1.3 km · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike Newark Bay Extension

    5.1 mi · 8 min · New Jersey Turnpike Newark Bay Extension

  15. 15

    Continue on New Jersey Turnpike Newark Bay Extension

    2.3 mi · 3 min · New Jersey Turnpike Newark Bay Extension

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Jersey Avenue

    2636 ft · 1 min · Jersey Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Jackson Street

    114 m · 20 sec · Jackson Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Observer Highway

    798 ft · 40 sec · Observer Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on Newark Street

    893 ft · 45 sec · Newark Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Clinton Street

    2097 ft · 2 min · Clinton Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto 5th Street

    526 ft · 30 sec · 5th Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Park Avenue

    144 m · 25 sec · Park Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn left onto 6th Street

    51 m · 7 sec · 6th Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 6th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Morris and Hoboken.

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
24 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New Jersey Turnpike
69.5 mi · 79%
New Jersey Turnpike Newark Bay Extension
7.46 mi · 9%
Palmyra Bridge Boulevard
5.88 mi · 7%
River Road
0.85 mi · 1%
I 78 East
0.78 mi · 1%
NJTP North
0.53 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

New Jersey Turnpike

Keep slight right to continue on New Jersey Turnpike

54.9 mi · 01h 05m

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 40m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.9 mi
74.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cranbury
00h 50m from Morris
Leave By
3:08 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Morris and Sunny near Hoboken.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Morris to Hoboken?

The road trip is about 87.5 miles (140.8 km) and usually takes 01h 40m 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?

Cranbury is a useful midpoint, sitting about 43.6 miles from Morris and 43.9 miles from Hoboken.

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

The direct path is about 74.6 miles (120.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.9 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 3:08 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.27 one way or $26.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Morris and Sunny near Hoboken.

Stop Ideas Near Cranbury

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

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

RAIL

Princeton Junction station

9 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

New Brunswick station

21 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

23 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
RAIL

Metropark station

32 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Morris and Hoboken. Straight-line distance: 74.64 mi (120.12 km).

Morris

#1 Morris

Township in Morris County, New Jersey

Population22,352
Coordinates39.9873300, -75.0443400
Altitude8
CountryUnited States
Hoboken

#2 Hoboken

A city in Hudson County, New Jersey.

Population53,081
Coordinates40.7439900, -74.0323600
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: (-75.044908, 39.987151)
End: 6th Street (-74.032338, 40.744058)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 141 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.09 gal
11.69 L · about $13.27
Round trip
$26.54
6.18 gal · 23.38 L
Estimated CO2
27.5 kg one way
Round trip: 54.9 kg / 121 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.30 $13.27 $26.54
Mid-grade $4.88 $15.08 $30.15
Premium $5.18 $15.99 $31.98
Diesel $6.32 $19.52 $39.04

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Morris and Hoboken. The current time is 12:53:39.

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.