How far is Passaic, NJ from Bogota, NJ?

The driving distance from Passaic, NJ to Bogota, NJ is about 7.8 miles (12.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 5.3 miles (8.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 30m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
7.82 mi
00h 15m
Flight
5.33 mi
8.57 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
5.33 mi
Kilometers
8.57 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
7.82 mi
Kilometers
12.59 km
Drive Time
00h 15m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bogota
Sat, Apr 18, 5:32 AM EDT
Return by in Passaic
Sat, Apr 18, 5:47 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Passaic
2026-04-18T05:17
Arrive Bogota
Sat, Apr 18, 5:32 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:15 AM to 7:15 PM EDT

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

Leave by
8:00 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Passaic
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Lodi
NJ

Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey

From Passaic
3.9 mi
00h 07m
To Bogota
3.9 mi
00h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph E
Destination
70°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Passaic and Bogota.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Passaic and Bogota.

  1. 1

    Start on Passaic Avenue

    1477 ft · 44 sec · Passaic Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on Passaic Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Passaic Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Wall Street

    1114 ft · 31 sec · Wall Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Passaic Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Passaic Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Passaic Avenue

    2087 ft · 44 sec · Passaic Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on Main Street Bypass

    532 ft · 13 sec · Main Street Bypass

  7. 7

    Continue on Memorial Drive

    1402 ft · 32 sec · Memorial Drive

  8. 8

    Continue on Main Street

    1376 ft · 30 sec · Main Street

  9. 9

    Take the ramp right

    143 m · 13 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right

    109 m · 11 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Terrace Avenue

    2137 ft · 57 sec · Terrace Avenue

  13. 13

    Take the ramp right toward I 80 East

    705 ft · 17 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Christopher Columbus Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Bogota, Ridgefield Park

    912 ft · 25 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto 2nd Street

    78 m · 10 sec · 2nd Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto North Avenue

    644 ft · 27 sec · North Avenue

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Shore Avenue

    591 ft · 12 sec · West Shore Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on River Road

    2949 ft · 1 min · River Road

  20. 20

    Turn right onto West Fort Lee Road

    1032 ft · 45 sec · West Fort Lee Road

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Fort Lee Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Passaic and Bogota.

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
21 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
269.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Main Street
1.74 mi · 22%
Christopher Columbus Highway
1.68 mi · 21%
Passaic Street
1.58 mi · 20%
Passaic Avenue
0.67 mi · 9%
River Road
0.56 mi · 7%
Terrace Avenue
0.4 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Christopher Columbus Highway

Merge slight left onto Christopher Columbus Highway

1.5 mi · 00h 02m

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 15m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.5 mi
5.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lodi
00h 07m from Passaic
Leave By
8:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Passaic and Partly Sunny near Bogota.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Passaic to Bogota?

The road trip is about 7.8 miles (12.6 km) and usually takes 00h 15m 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?

Lodi is a useful midpoint, sitting about 3.9 miles from Passaic and 3.9 miles from Bogota.

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

The direct path is about 5.3 miles (8.6 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 8:00 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.10 one way or $2.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Passaic and Partly Sunny near Bogota.

Stop Ideas Near Lodi

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 Lodi and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Parking Lot
Scenic stop 11 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 11.7 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 11.3 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 11.7 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 Lodi.

RAIL

Yonkers station

16 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

Pennsylvania Station

18 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

22 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Passaic and Bogota. Straight-line distance: 5.33 mi (8.57 km).

Passaic

#1 Passaic

The most populous city in Passaic County, New Jersey.

Population69,340
Coordinates40.8567700, -74.1284800
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Bogota

#2 Bogota

Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey

Population8,297
Coordinates40.8762100, -74.0298600
Altitude16
CountryUnited States
Start: Passaic (-74.12848, 40.85677)
End: Bogota (-74.02986, 40.87621)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 13 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.27 gal
1.04 L · about $1.10
Round trip
$2.21
0.54 gal · 2.08 L
Estimated CO2
2.4 kg one way
Round trip: 4.8 kg / 11 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $1.10 $2.21
Mid-grade $4.60 $1.24 $2.48
Premium $4.95 $1.34 $2.68
Diesel $5.98 $1.61 $3.23

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 · Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Passaic and Bogota. The current time is 05:17:21.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.