How far is Morris, NJ from Passaic, NJ?

The driving distance from Morris, NJ to Passaic, NJ is about 92.4 miles (148.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 77 miles (123.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 06m 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
92.42 mi
01h 33m
Flight
77 mi
123.92 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 mi
Kilometers
123.92 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
92.42 mi
Kilometers
148.73 km
Drive Time
01h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Passaic
Wed, Apr 22, 9:31 PM EDT
Return by in Morris
Wed, Apr 22, 11:04 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Morris
2026-04-22T19:58
Arrive Passaic
Wed, Apr 22, 9:31 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:33 AM to 11:33 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:24 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
Clearbrook Park
NJ

Town

From Morris
45 mi
00h 46m
To Passaic
47.4 mi
00h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW
Destination
63°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    51.9 mi · 1 hr 1 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Newark Airport, Elizabeth Seaport

    1 km · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 1 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    2085 ft · 44 sec

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    1.7 mi · 3 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 21, US 22: Newark, Downtown

    11.4 mi · 17 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward River Drive, Passaic

    1223 ft · 30 sec

  18. 18

    Continue on River Drive

    107 m · 9 sec · River Drive

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Paulison Avenue

    2682 ft · 54 sec · Paulison Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Passaic Avenue

    29 m · 3 sec · Passaic Avenue

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Passaic Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
21 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New Jersey Turnpike
66.5 mi · 72%
NJ 21
11.4 mi · 12%
Palmyra Bridge Boulevard
5.88 mi · 6%
Newark Airport
3.41 mi · 4%
River Road
0.85 mi · 1%
NJTP North
0.53 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

New Jersey Turnpike

Keep slight right to continue on New Jersey Turnpike

51.9 mi · 01h 01m

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 33m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.4 mi
77 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Clearbrook Park
00h 46m from Morris
Leave By
3:24 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Morris and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Passaic.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 92.4 miles (148.7 km) and usually takes 01h 33m 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?

Clearbrook Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 45 miles from Morris and 47.4 miles from Passaic.

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

The direct path is about 77 miles (123.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.4 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 3:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.32 one way or $26.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Clearbrook Park

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

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

RAIL

Princeton Junction station

13 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

New Brunswick station

21 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

27 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
RAIL

Metropark station

31 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Morris and Passaic. Straight-line distance: 77 mi (123.92 km).

Morris

#1 Morris

Township in Morris County, New Jersey

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

#2 Passaic

The most populous city in Passaic County, New Jersey.

Population69,340
Coordinates40.8567700, -74.1284800
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Start: (-75.044966, 39.986958)
End: Passaic Avenue (-74.128683, 40.856869)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 149 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.26 gal
12.34 L · about $13.32
Round trip
$26.64
6.52 gal · 24.68 L
Estimated CO2
29 kg one way
Round trip: 57.9 kg / 128 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $13.32 $26.64
Mid-grade $4.60 $14.99 $29.99
Premium $4.95 $16.15 $32.30
Diesel $5.98 $19.49 $38.99

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Morris and Passaic. The current time is 19:58:11.

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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.