How far is Norwood, NJ from Woodbridge, NJ?

The driving distance from Norwood, NJ to Woodbridge, NJ is about 50.9 miles (81.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 34.8 miles (56 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 06m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
50.92 mi
01h 03m
Flight
34.81 mi
56.02 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
34.81 mi
Kilometers
56.02 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
50.92 mi
Kilometers
81.94 km
Drive Time
01h 03m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Woodbridge
Thu, Nov 12, 6:55 AM EST
Return by in Norwood
Thu, Nov 12, 7:59 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Norwood
2026-11-12T05:52
Arrive Woodbridge
Thu, Nov 12, 6:55 AM EST
Route Timing
01h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:03 AM to 11:03 AM EST

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

Leave by
4:24 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Norwood
9:30 PM EST
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
North Arlington
NJ

Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey

From Norwood
19.1 mi
00h 31m
To Woodbridge
31.8 mi
00h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61ยฐF
Thursday

Light Rain

Starts
Thu, Nov 12 6:00 AM EST
Wind
7 to 10 mph E
Destination
61ยฐF
Thursday

Rain

Starts
Thu, Nov 12 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Norwood and Woodbridge.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Norwood and Woodbridge.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    154 m ยท 34 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Tappan Road

    1 mi ยท 2 min ยท Tappan Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Schraalenburgh Road

    2.4 mi ยท 4 min ยท Schraalenburgh Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Washington Avenue

    3.1 mi ยท 5 min ยท Washington Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Teaneck Road

    2.9 mi ยท 6 min ยท Teaneck Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Degraw Avenue

    2305 ft ยท 50 sec ยท Degraw Avenue

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 95 South, NJTP South

    1627 ft ยท 25 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South: The Ridgefields

    1963 ft ยท 48 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

    1.8 mi ยท 3 min ยท New Jersey Turnpike

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

    2.6 mi ยท 4 min ยท New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight left

    2790 ft ยท 43 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight right onto New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

    7.2 mi ยท 10 min ยท New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

  13. 13

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

    1.4 mi ยท 2 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 78 West, US 1, US 9: Newark Airport

    1329 ft ยท 23 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway Tolls

    115 m ยท 5 sec ยท Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway Tolls

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

    2169 ft ยท 27 sec ยท Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight left toward US 1-9 South: Newark, Economy Parking, North Area

    753 ft ยท 19 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on US 1-9 South, NJ 21, US 22: Newark

    2591 ft ยท 1 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on Executive Drive

    140 m ยท 11 sec ยท Executive Drive

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    2990 ft ยท 50 sec

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    4.3 mi ยท 6 min

  22. 22

    Continue on Carlton Street

    1183 ft ยท 19 sec ยท Carlton Street

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    3.5 mi ยท 7 min

  24. 24

    Continue straight

    1387 ft ยท 28 sec

  25. 25

    Continue straight

    2.5 mi ยท 4 min

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 35: Rahway, The Amboys

    821 ft ยท 25 sec

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Saint Georges Avenue

    2802 ft ยท 1 min ยท Saint Georges Avenue

  28. 28

    Continue on Amboy Avenue

    1 km ยท 1 min ยท Amboy Avenue

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Green Street

    19 m ยท 2 sec ยท Green Street

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m ยท 1 sec ยท Green Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Norwood and Woodbridge.

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
30 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
58.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur
10.3 mi ยท 20%
Carlton Street
6.52 mi ยท 13%
Executive Drive
4.93 mi ยท 10%
Washington Avenue
3.09 mi ยท 6%
Teaneck Road
2.9 mi ยท 6%
Schraalenburgh Road
2.39 mi ยท 5%
Longest Stretch

New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

Merge slight right onto New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

7.18 mi ยท 00h 10m

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 03m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.1 mi
34.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North Arlington
00h 31m from Norwood
Leave By
4:24 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Light Rain leaving Norwood and Rain near Woodbridge.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Norwood to Woodbridge?

The road trip is about 50.9 miles (81.9 km) and usually takes 01h 03m 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?

North Arlington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.1 miles from Norwood and 31.8 miles from Woodbridge.

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

The direct path is about 34.8 miles (56 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.1 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:24 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.26 one way or $14.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain around Norwood and Rain near Woodbridge.

Stop Ideas Near North Arlington

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 North Arlington and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Parking Lot
Scenic stop 4.9 mi away

City Hall Parking Lot

Jersey City , NJ
280 Grove St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Parking lot
#Artlook New York City Hall Wedding Photographer
Practical stop 6.7 mi away

#Artlook New York City Hall Wedding Photographer

New York , NY
141 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Rating 5.0/5 13 reviews Photographer,Photography service,Photography studio,Wedding photographer
City Hall Personnel Office
Meeting point 4.4 mi away

City Hall Personnel Office

Newark , NJ
920 Broad St, Newark, NJ 07102
Rating 5.0/5 5 reviews City government office
Diamond City Hall Photography
Nearby stop 6.7 mi away

Diamond City Hall Photography

New York , NY
141 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Rating 5.0/5 53 reviews Wedding photographer

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to North Arlington.

RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

7 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

10 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

13 mi away
8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street
RAIL

Yonkers station

25 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Norwood and Woodbridge. Straight-line distance: 34.81 mi (56.02 km).

Norwood

#1 Norwood

Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States

Population5,752
Coordinates40.9981500, -73.9618000
Altitude29
CountryUnited States
Woodbridge

#2 Woodbridge

Census-designated place in New Jersey, United States

Population99,430
Coordinates40.5576000, -74.2845900
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: Broadway (-73.961698, 40.99831)
End: Green Street (-74.284571, 40.557562)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 82 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.8 gal
6.8 L ยท about $7.26
Round trip
$14.53
3.6 gal ยท 13.6 L
Estimated CO2
16 kg one way
Round trip: 32 kg / 71 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.04 $7.26 $14.53
Mid-grade $4.67 $8.40 $16.80
Premium $4.98 $8.96 $17.92
Diesel $6.27 $11.29 $22.58

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 ยท Nov 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Norwood and Woodbridge. The current time is 05:52:16.

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.