How far is Paramus, NJ from Westfield, MA?
The driving distance from Paramus, NJ to Westfield, MA is about 139.8 miles (225 km), with a travel time of about 03h 28m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 106.6 miles (171.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 56m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 28m.
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Halfway Point
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Town in Connecticut, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Paramus and Westfield.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Paramus and Westfield.
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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
3123 ft · 1 min · Midland Avenue
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Continue on East Midland Avenue
74 m · 16 sec · East Midland Avenue
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Take the ramp left
1137 ft · 36 sec
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Merge slight left
1.2 mi · 1 min
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Take the exit straight toward Oradell
87 m · 8 sec
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Continue on East Firehouse Lane
611 ft · 13 sec · East Firehouse Lane
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Turn slight right onto Ridgewood Avenue
589 ft · 24 sec · Ridgewood Avenue
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Turn left onto Highland Avenue
1.1 km · 2 min · Highland Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Linwood Avenue East
1025 ft · 38 sec · Linwood Avenue East
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Pascack Road
140 m · 10 sec · Pascack Road
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Take the ramp slight right toward GSP North
927 ft · 54 sec
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Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway
8.4 mi · 10 min · Garden State Parkway
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Keep slight right to continue on I 87 South, I 287 East: New York City
2600 ft · 1 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 87 South, I 287 East: New York City, Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge
1406 ft · 37 sec
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Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway
11.6 mi · 16 min · New York State Thruway
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Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway
993 ft · 15 sec · New York State Thruway
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Take the exit slight right toward NY 119: Saw Mill River Parkway North, Elmsford
1.4 km · 2 min
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Keep slight left to continue on Saw Mill River Parkway North, Katonah
1730 ft · 42 sec
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Merge slight left onto Saw Mill River Parkway
18.3 mi · 26 min · Saw Mill River Parkway
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Keep slight left to continue on I 684: Brewster
897 ft · 22 sec
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Merge slight left
9.7 mi · 11 min
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Continue straight
2445 ft · 38 sec
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Take the exit slight right toward I 84 East: Danbury
2005 ft · 49 sec
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Merge slight left
10.1 mi · 14 min
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Keep slight left to continue on US 7 North, US 202 East: Brookfield, New Milford
12.1 mi · 15 min
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Turn right onto Bridge Street
2745 ft · 53 sec · Bridge Street
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Turn left onto East Street
1621 ft · 23 sec · East Street
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Continue on Poplar Street
1.1 km · 45 sec · Poplar Street
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Continue on Park Lane Road
1.6 mi · 2 min · Park Lane Road
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Continue on Litchfield Road
3.5 mi · 4 min · Litchfield Road
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Continue on New Milford Turnpike
2.9 mi · 3 min · New Milford Turnpike
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Continue on Litchfield Turnpike
3.4 mi · 5 min · Litchfield Turnpike
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Continue on Bantam Road
5.5 mi · 8 min · Bantam Road
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Continue on West Street
1.1 mi · 1 min · West Street
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Turn slight left onto Torrington Road
3.1 mi · 4 min · Torrington Road
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Continue on New Litchfield Street
2.1 mi · 3 min · New Litchfield Street
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Continue on Litchfield Street
1443 ft · 27 sec · Litchfield Street
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Turn left onto South Main Street
114 m · 8 sec · South Main Street
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Turn right onto East Main Street
3133 ft · 51 sec · East Main Street
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Turn left onto Christopher Road
101 m · 9 sec · Christopher Road
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Continue on CT 8 North
1738 ft · 42 sec
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Merge slight left
8.1 mi · 10 min
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At the end of the road, turn left onto South Main Street
847 ft · 26 sec · South Main Street
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Continue on New Hartford Road
3.1 mi · 5 min · New Hartford Road
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Turn left onto Ripley Hill Road
1.2 km · 2 min · Ripley Hill Road
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Continue on Pleasant Valley Road
1.2 km · 2 min · Pleasant Valley Road
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Turn right onto Saville Dam Road
1.6 mi · 3 min · Saville Dam Road
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Continue on East Hartland Road
2.6 mi · 5 min · East Hartland Road
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Turn right onto Gavitt Road
1.4 mi · 2 min · Gavitt Road
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Continue on Barkhamsted Road
2.4 mi · 4 min · Barkhamsted Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Hartland Road
1.5 km · 1 min · Hartland Road
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Continue on West Granby Road
1367 ft · 28 sec · West Granby Road
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Turn left onto Day Street
1.2 mi · 3 min · Day Street
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Turn right onto Creamery Hill Road
1.5 km · 2 min · Creamery Hill Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto North Granby Road
606 ft · 13 sec · North Granby Road
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Turn slight right onto Wells Road
1 km · 2 min · Wells Road
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Turn right onto Meadowbrook Road
3090 ft · 2 min · Meadowbrook Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Salmon Brook Street
2643 ft · 54 sec · Salmon Brook Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Salmon Brook Street
34 m · 2 sec · Salmon Brook Street
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Exit the roundabout onto Salmon Brook Street
1791 ft · 38 sec · Salmon Brook Street
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Continue on College Highway
6.9 mi · 12 min · College Highway
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Continue on Southwick Road
2.1 mi · 5 min · Southwick Road
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Continue on Pleasant Street
1977 ft · 1 min · Pleasant Street
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Turn right onto Court Street
538 ft · 20 sec · Court Street
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Continue on Broad Street
525 ft · 24 sec · Broad Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Elm Street
1246 ft · 53 sec · Elm Street
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Turn left onto Franklin Street
157 m · 20 sec · Franklin Street
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Turn right
50 m · 12 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Paramus and Westfield.
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.
Saw Mill River Parkway
Merge slight left onto Saw Mill River Parkway
18.3 mi · 00h 26m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Sunny leaving Paramus and Sunny near Westfield.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Paramus to Westfield?
The road trip is about 139.8 miles (225 km) and usually takes 03h 28m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Brookfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 69.8 miles from Paramus and 69.9 miles from Westfield.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 106.6 miles (171.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 33.2 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:04 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.17 one way or $42.35 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 43.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Paramus and Sunny near Westfield.
Stop Ideas Near Brookfield
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Danbury Fair
Danbury City Hall
Edmond Town Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Brookfield.
Bridgeport
Union Station
Wallingford station
Stamford Transportation Center
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Paramus and Westfield. Straight-line distance: 106.56 mi (171.49 km).
#1 Paramus
Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey
| Population | 26,063 |
| Coordinates | 40.9445400, -74.0754200 |
| Altitude | 20 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Westfield
A city in Hampden County, Massachusetts.
| Population | 41,063 |
| Coordinates | 42.1250900, -72.7495400 |
| Altitude | 43 |
| Country | United States |
End: Westfield (-72.74954, 42.12509)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 225 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 39m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 29m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 47m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 19m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 59m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 44m |
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 | $21.17 | $42.35 |
| Mid-grade | $4.88 | $24.05 | $48.11 |
| Premium | $5.18 | $25.51 | $51.03 |
| Diesel | $6.32 | $31.14 | $62.29 |
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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