How far is Newark, NJ from Green Knoll, NJ?

The driving distance from Newark, NJ to Green Knoll, NJ is about 33.3 miles (53.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 24.9 miles (40 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 29m 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
33.32 mi
00h 44m
Flight
24.87 mi
40.03 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
24.87 mi
Kilometers
40.03 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
33.32 mi
Kilometers
53.62 km
Drive Time
00h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Green Knoll
Sat, Nov 7, 4:13 PM EST
Return by in Newark
Sat, Nov 7, 4:58 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Newark
2026-11-07T15:28
Arrive Green Knoll
Sat, Nov 7, 4:13 PM EST
Route Timing
00h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:45 AM to 7:45 PM EST

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

Leave by
7:00 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Newark
10:00 PM EST
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Berkeley Heights
NJ

Township in Union County, New Jersey

From Newark
16.6 mi
00h 22m
To Green Knoll
16.7 mi
00h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
2 to 10 mph W
Destination
64°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Newark and Green Knoll.

  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 right to continue on I 287 North, US 202 North, US 206 North: Morristown

    1264 ft · 20 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    2571 ft · 34 sec

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 202 South, US 206 South: Pluckemin

    895 ft · 22 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    536 ft · 7 sec

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    2.9 mi · 4 min

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Foothill Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Foothill Road

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Brian Drive

    918 ft · 40 sec · Brian Drive

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Brian Drive

Car Route Details

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

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
20 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
5 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
60.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway
24.3 mi · 73%
US 202 South
3.17 mi · 10%
Foothill Road
1.41 mi · 4%
Irvine Turner Boulevard
1.35 mi · 4%
I 287 North
0.73 mi · 2%
Springfield Avenue
0.62 mi · 2%
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 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 44m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.4 mi
24.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Berkeley Heights
00h 22m from Newark
Leave By
7:00 PM EST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Newark and Mostly Sunny near Green Knoll.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Newark to Green Knoll?

The road trip is about 33.3 miles (53.6 km) and usually takes 00h 44m 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?

Berkeley Heights is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.6 miles from Newark and 16.7 miles from Green Knoll.

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

The direct path is about 24.9 miles (40 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:00 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.81 one way or $9.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Berkeley Heights

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 Berkeley Heights and the surrounding midpoint area.
West Orange Town Hall
Scenic stop 13.1 mi away

West Orange Town Hall

West Orange , NJ
66 Main St, West Orange, NJ 07052
Rating 4.1/5 16 reviews Park
City Hall - City of Newark
Meeting point 14.6 mi away

City Hall - City of Newark

Newark , NJ
920 Broad St, Newark, NJ 07102
Rating 3.9/5 71 reviews City Hall
City Hall
Nearby stop 14.7 mi away

City Hall

Newark , NJ
Broad St, Newark, NJ 07102
Rating 4.2/5 11 reviews Bus stop

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Berkeley Heights.

RAIL

Metropark station

16 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

21 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

New Brunswick station

21 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

24 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Newark and Green Knoll. Straight-line distance: 24.87 mi (40.03 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
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#2 Green Knoll

Green Knoll is a place in New Jersey, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.6001000, -74.6121000
Altitude45
CountryUnited States
Start: Newark (-74.17237, 40.73566)
End: Green Knoll (-74.6121, 40.6001)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 54 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.18 gal
4.45 L · about $4.81
Round trip
$9.62
2.36 gal · 8.9 L
Estimated CO2
10.5 kg one way
Round trip: 21 kg / 46 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.08 $4.81 $9.62
Mid-grade $4.71 $5.56 $11.11
Premium $5.02 $5.93 $11.85
Diesel $6.31 $7.45 $14.90

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 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Newark and Green Knoll. The current time is 15:28:59.

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.