How far is Paramus, NJ from Hillsdale, NJ?
The driving distance from Paramus, NJ to Hillsdale, NJ is about 6.9 miles (11.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 17m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 4.4 miles (7.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 34m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 17m.
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.
Town/borough in New Jersey, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
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Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Paramus and Hillsdale.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Paramus and Hillsdale.
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Start on the route
1279 ft · 2 min
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Turn right
59 m · 21 sec
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Turn left
39 m · 10 sec
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Turn right onto Country Club Road
29 m · 7 sec · Country Club Road
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Continue on Country Club Road
2889 ft · 2 min · Country Club Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Midland Avenue
1.7 mi · 4 min · Midland Avenue
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Turn left onto Forest Avenue
2.1 mi · 3 min · Forest Avenue
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Continue on 4th Avenue
3227 ft · 1 min · 4th Avenue
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Keep slight right to continue on 3rd Avenue
1.1 km · 1 min · 3rd Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Washington Avenue
94 m · 15 sec · Washington Avenue
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Turn sharp left onto Broadway
1.4 km · 2 min · Broadway
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Turn right onto Hillsdale Avenue
12 m · 1 sec · Hillsdale Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Hillsdale Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Paramus and Hillsdale.
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.
Forest Avenue
Turn left onto Forest Avenue
2.09 mi · 00h 03m
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.
Sunny leaving Paramus and Sunny near Hillsdale.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Paramus to Hillsdale?
The road trip is about 6.9 miles (11.1 km) and usually takes 00h 17m 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?
Oradell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 3.5 miles from Paramus and 3.5 miles from Hillsdale.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 4.4 miles (7.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.5 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:56 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.03 one way or $2.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Paramus and Sunny near Hillsdale.
Stop Ideas Near Oradell
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Radio City Music Hall
Orangetown Town Hall
Town Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Oradell.
Yonkers station
New Rochelle station
Pennsylvania Station
Pennsylvania Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Paramus and Hillsdale. Straight-line distance: 4.41 mi (7.09 km).
#1 Paramus
Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey
| Population | 26,063 |
| Coordinates | 40.9445400, -74.0754200 |
| Altitude | 20 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Hillsdale
City in Michigan
| Population | 10,253 |
| Coordinates | 41.0026000, -74.0404200 |
| Altitude | 18 |
| Country | United States |
End: Hillsdale (-74.04042, 41.0026)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 11 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 08m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 06m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 05m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 05m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.30 | $1.03 | $2.06 |
| Mid-grade | $4.88 | $1.17 | $2.34 |
| Premium | $5.18 | $1.24 | $2.48 |
| Diesel | $6.32 | $1.52 | $3.03 |
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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