How far is Oakland, NJ from Passaic, NJ?
The driving distance from Oakland, NJ to Passaic, NJ is about 17 miles (27.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 30m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 12.9 miles (20.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 01m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 30m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Borough of New Jersey, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Oakland and Passaic.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Oakland and Passaic.
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Start on Ramapo Valley Road
1.1 km · 1 min · Ramapo Valley Road
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Continue on Long Hill Road
1.2 mi · 2 min · Long Hill Road
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Continue on Franklin Lake Road
1.8 mi · 3 min · Franklin Lake Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward High Mountain Road
5 m · 1 sec · High Mountain Road
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Exit the roundabout onto High Mountain Road
1.9 mi · 3 min · High Mountain Road
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Keep slight right to continue on Belmont Avenue
3.4 mi · 6 min · Belmont Avenue
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Turn left onto West Broadway
2728 ft · 52 sec · West Broadway
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Turn right onto Main Street
1.4 mi · 2 min · Main Street
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Continue on Palestine Way/Main Street
2577 ft · 45 sec · Palestine Way/Main Street
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Continue on Main Street
2102 ft · 36 sec · Main Street
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Continue on Main Avenue
2.4 mi · 4 min · Main Avenue
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Turn slight right onto Prospect Street
883 ft · 24 sec · Prospect Street
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Turn right onto Passaic Avenue
996 ft · 29 sec · Passaic Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Passaic Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Oakland and Passaic.
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.
Belmont Avenue
Keep slight right to continue on Belmont Avenue
3.39 mi · 00h 06m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Rain leaving Oakland and Rain near Passaic.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Oakland to Passaic?
The road trip is about 17 miles (27.4 km) and usually takes 00h 30m 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?
North Haledon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.3 miles from Oakland and 9.7 miles from Passaic.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 12.9 miles (20.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.1 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:28 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.46 one way or $4.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain around Oakland and Rain near Passaic.
Stop Ideas Near North Haledon
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
West Orange Town Hall
Orangetown Town Hall
Clifton Recycle in City Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to North Haledon.
Yonkers station
Pennsylvania Station
Newark Liberty International Airport
Pennsylvania Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Oakland and Passaic. Straight-line distance: 12.92 mi (20.8 km).
#1 Oakland
Oakland is a place in New Jersey, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 41.0131500, -74.2643100 |
| Altitude | 68 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Passaic
The most populous city in Passaic County, New Jersey.
| Population | 69,340 |
| Coordinates | 40.8567700, -74.1284800 |
| Altitude | 34 |
| Country | United States |
End: Passaic Avenue (-74.128683, 40.856869)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 27 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 34m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 12m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.10 | $2.46 | $4.92 |
| Mid-grade | $4.72 | $2.83 | $5.67 |
| Premium | $5.04 | $3.02 | $6.05 |
| Diesel | $6.33 | $3.80 | $7.60 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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