How far is Passaic, NJ from Long Valley, NJ?

The driving distance from Passaic, NJ to Long Valley, NJ is about 41.1 miles (66.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 34.4 miles (55.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 56m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
41.13 mi
00h 58m
Flight
34.42 mi
55.4 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
34.42 mi
Kilometers
55.4 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
41.13 mi
Kilometers
66.19 km
Drive Time
00h 58m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Long Valley
Wed, Apr 22, 6:09 AM EDT
Return by in Passaic
Wed, Apr 22, 7:07 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Passaic
2026-04-22T05:11
Arrive Long Valley
Wed, Apr 22, 6:09 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:58 AM to 10:58 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Passaic
9:30 PM EDT
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
Monroe
NJ

Township in Gloucester County, New Jersey

From Passaic
20.5 mi
00h 29m
To Long Valley
20.6 mi
00h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph SE
Destination
59°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Passaic and Long Valley.

  1. 1

    Start on Passaic Avenue

    29 m · 7 sec · Passaic Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Paulison Avenue

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Paulison Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Rollins Avenue

    128 m · 9 sec · Rollins Avenue

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    12.4 mi · 15 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight left toward I 80 West: Dover, Del Water Gap

    1366 ft · 33 sec

  6. 6

    Continue on Interstate 80 West

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Interstate 80 West

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 287 South: Morristown

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight right

    3.8 mi · 5 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 510: Lafayette Avenue, Ridgedale Avenue

    855 ft · 21 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on CR 510: Morris Avenue, Lafayette Avenue

    889 ft · 22 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Lafayette Avenue

    1821 ft · 32 sec · Lafayette Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Morris Street

    673 ft · 19 sec · Morris Street

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Morris Street

    56 m · 3 sec · Morris Street

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto Morris Street

    535 ft · 11 sec · Morris Street

  15. 15

    Turn slight right onto East Park Place

    69 m · 4 sec · East Park Place

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on East Park Place

    148 m · 11 sec · East Park Place

  17. 17

    Continue on North Park Place

    36 m · 6 sec · North Park Place

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Washington Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Washington Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Mendham Avenue (Old Rt. 24)

    1737 ft · 29 sec · Mendham Avenue (Old Rt. 24)

  20. 20

    Continue on Washington-Mendham Road E. (Old Rt. 24)

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Washington-Mendham Road E. (Old Rt. 24)

  21. 21

    Continue on Mendham Road East

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Mendham Road East

  22. 22

    Continue on Mendham Road (Old Rt. 24)

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Mendham Road (Old Rt. 24)

  23. 23

    Continue on Washington Turnpike (Old Rt. 24)

    1.2 km · 1 min · Washington Turnpike (Old Rt. 24)

  24. 24

    Continue on Main Street

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Main Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Main Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · Main Street

  26. 26

    Continue on West Main Street

    3111 ft · 55 sec · West Main Street

  27. 27

    Continue on Washington Turnpike

    1.2 km · 1 min · Washington Turnpike

  28. 28

    Continue on Old Route 24

    1 km · 56 sec · Old Route 24

  29. 29

    Continue on East Mill Road

    2.5 mi · 4 min · East Mill Road

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Schooley's Mountain Road

    156 m · 12 sec · Schooley's Mountain Road

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Fairview Avenue

    20 m · 3 sec · Fairview Avenue

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Fairview Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
32 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
77.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Rollins Avenue
12.5 mi · 30%
I 287 South
5.68 mi · 14%
Main Street
3.68 mi · 9%
Mendham Road East
3.23 mi · 8%
East Mill Road
2.55 mi · 6%
Mendham Road (Old Rt. 24)
2.32 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Rollins Avenue

Merge slight left

12.4 mi · 00h 15m

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
00h 58m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.7 mi
34.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Monroe
00h 29m from Passaic
Leave By
4:34 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny leaving Passaic and Chance Rain Showers near Long Valley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Passaic to Long Valley?

The road trip is about 41.1 miles (66.2 km) and usually takes 00h 58m 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?

Monroe is a useful midpoint, sitting about 20.5 miles from Passaic and 20.6 miles from Long Valley.

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

The direct path is about 34.4 miles (55.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.7 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.92 one way or $11.85 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny around Passaic and Chance Rain Showers near Long Valley.

Stop Ideas Near Monroe

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 Monroe and the surrounding midpoint area.
West Orange Town Hall
Scenic stop 11.1 mi away

West Orange Town Hall

West Orange , NJ
66 Main St, West Orange, NJ 07052
Rating 4.1/5 16 reviews Park
Montclair Municipal Building
Meeting point 11.8 mi away

Montclair Municipal Building

Montclair , NJ
205 Claremont Ave, Montclair, NJ 07042
Rating 3.9/5 12 reviews City Hall,City government office
Clifton Recycle in City Hall
Nearby stop 14.9 mi away

Clifton Recycle in City Hall

Clifton , NJ
Recycle Drive, Clifton, NJ 07013
Rating 4.6/5 44 reviews Recycling drop-off location

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Monroe.

RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

24 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

25 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West
RAIL

Metropark station

29 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

New Brunswick station

35 mi away
French and Albany Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Passaic and Long Valley. Straight-line distance: 34.42 mi (55.4 km).

Passaic

#1 Passaic

The most populous city in Passaic County, New Jersey.

Population69,340
Coordinates40.8567700, -74.1284800
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Long Valley

#2 Long Valley

Census-designated place in Washington Township, Morris County, New Jersey

Population1,879
Coordinates40.7859300, -74.7801600
Altitude164
CountryUnited States
Start: Passaic (-74.12848, 40.85677)
End: Long Valley (-74.78016, 40.78593)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 66 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.45 gal
5.49 L · about $5.92
Round trip
$11.85
2.9 gal · 10.98 L
Estimated CO2
12.9 kg one way
Round trip: 25.8 kg / 57 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $5.92 $11.85
Mid-grade $4.60 $6.67 $13.34
Premium $4.95 $7.18 $14.37
Diesel $5.98 $8.67 $17.34

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Passaic and Long Valley. The current time is 05:11:18.

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.