How far is Newark, NJ from Flemington, NJ?

The driving distance from Newark, NJ to Flemington, NJ is about 47.2 miles (75.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 39.2 miles (63.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 05m 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
47.15 mi
01h 02m
Flight
39.19 mi
63.07 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
39.19 mi
Kilometers
63.07 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
47.15 mi
Kilometers
75.88 km
Drive Time
01h 02m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Flemington
Thu, Apr 23, 1:17 AM EDT
Return by in Newark
Thu, Apr 23, 2:20 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Newark
2026-04-23T00:14
Arrive Flemington
Thu, Apr 23, 1:17 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:03 AM to 11:03 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Newark
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
Far Hills
NJ

Borough in Somerset County, New Jersey

From Newark
23.5 mi
00h 31m
To Flemington
23.6 mi
00h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph NW
Destination
72°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Market Street

    1359 ft · 45 sec · Market Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Springfield Avenue

    1 km · 1 min · Springfield Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Irvine Turner Boulevard

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Irvine Turner Boulevard

  4. 4

    Take the ramp straight toward I 78

    144 m · 12 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on I 78

    1337 ft · 33 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 78 West: Clinton

    1648 ft · 26 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

    1.1 km · 47 sec · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right

    1857 ft · 25 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight right onto Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

    5.5 mi · 6 min · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 78 West: Clinton

    885 ft · 12 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

    17.8 mi · 21 min · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 287: Morristown, Somerville

    2521 ft · 43 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 287 South, US 202 South, US 206 South: Somerville

    1 mi · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight right

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight left toward US 202 South, US 206 South: Somerville, Flemington

    1 km · 43 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    14.3 mi · 20 min

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Packer Avenue

    146 m · 8 sec · Packer Avenue

  18. 18

    Exit the rotary onto Packer Avenue

    1154 ft · 24 sec · Packer Avenue

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Main Street

    14 m · 1 sec · Main Street

  20. 20

    Exit the roundabout onto Main Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Main Street

  21. 21

    Turn left

    15 m · 4 sec

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
22 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
5 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
46.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway
24.3 mi · 52%
US 202 South
14.9 mi · 32%
I 287 South
3.35 mi · 7%
Irvine Turner Boulevard
1.35 mi · 3%
Main Street
0.73 mi · 2%
Springfield Avenue
0.62 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

Merge slight left onto Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

17.8 mi · 00h 21m

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 02m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8 mi
39.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Far Hills
00h 31m from Newark
Leave By
4:24 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Newark and Sunny near Flemington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 47.2 miles (75.9 km) and usually takes 01h 02m 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?

Far Hills is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.5 miles from Newark and 23.6 miles from Flemington.

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

The direct path is about 39.2 miles (63.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 8 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 4:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.78 one way or $13.57 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Newark and Sunny near Flemington.

Stop Ideas Near Far Hills

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

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

RAIL

New Brunswick station

26 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Metropark station

29 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

38 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

40 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Newark and Flemington. Straight-line distance: 39.19 mi (63.07 km).

Newark

#1 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
Flemington

#2 Flemington

Borough in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States

Population4,552
Coordinates40.5123300, -74.8593300
Altitude53
CountryUnited States
Start: Newark (-74.17237, 40.73566)
End: Flemington (-74.85933, 40.51233)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 76 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.66 gal
6.3 L · about $6.78
Round trip
$13.57
3.32 gal · 12.6 L
Estimated CO2
14.8 kg one way
Round trip: 29.5 kg / 65 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $6.78 $13.57
Mid-grade $4.60 $7.63 $15.27
Premium $4.95 $8.22 $16.45
Diesel $5.98 $9.93 $19.85

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Newark and Flemington. The current time is 00:14:42.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.