How far is Pequannock, NJ from East Orange, NJ?

The driving distance from Pequannock, NJ to East Orange, NJ is about 17.3 miles (27.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 13.7 miles (22 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 47m 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
17.28 mi
00h 23m
Flight
13.69 mi
22.03 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
13.69 mi
Kilometers
22.03 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
17.28 mi
Kilometers
27.81 km
Drive Time
00h 23m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in East Orange
Thu, Apr 23, 12:15 AM EDT
Return by in Pequannock
Thu, Apr 23, 12:39 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pequannock
2026-04-22T23:51
Arrive East Orange
Thu, Apr 23, 12:15 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:24 AM to 7:24 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Pequannock
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
Little Falls
NJ

City in Morrison County, Minnesota

From Pequannock
8.6 mi
00h 11m
To East Orange
8.6 mi
00h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph SE
Destination
62°F
Wednesday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pequannock and East Orange.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pequannock and East Orange.

  1. 1

    Start on Jacksonville Road

    1630 ft · 31 sec · Jacksonville Road

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Newark-Pompton Turnpike

    973 ft · 17 sec · Newark-Pompton Turnpike

  3. 3

    Continue on Newark-Pompton Turnpike

    1.5 km · 2 min · Newark-Pompton Turnpike

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Black Oak Ridge Road

    1549 ft · 33 sec · Black Oak Ridge Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight

    1.3 km · 1 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    2.8 mi · 3 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight left toward I 80 East, US 46 East: New York, Clifton

    91 m · 7 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on US 46 East: Clifton

    1737 ft · 42 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight right

    2.1 mi · 2 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  11. 11

    Turn slight left

    1.3 mi · 1 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward GSP Toll South

    1473 ft · 36 sec · ramp to GSP Southbound

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

    5.6 mi · 8 min · Garden State Parkway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward East Orange

    1042 ft · 36 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Parkway Drive

    2741 ft · 59 sec · Parkway Drive

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Parkway Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pequannock and East Orange.

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
16 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
92.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Garden State Parkway
5.76 mi · 33%
US 46 East
4.03 mi · 23%
Black Oak Ridge Road
3.89 mi · 23%
Newark-Pompton Turnpike
1.11 mi · 6%
Parkway Drive
0.52 mi · 3%
Jacksonville Road
0.31 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Garden State Parkway

Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

5.57 mi · 00h 08m

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 23m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.6 mi
13.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Little Falls
00h 11m from Pequannock
Leave By
7:42 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Pequannock and Rain Showers Likely near East Orange.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pequannock to East Orange?

The road trip is about 17.3 miles (27.8 km) and usually takes 00h 23m 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?

Little Falls is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.6 miles from Pequannock and 8.6 miles from East Orange.

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

The direct path is about 13.7 miles (22 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.6 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 7:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.49 one way or $4.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Pequannock and Rain Showers Likely near East Orange.

Stop Ideas Near Little Falls

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 Little Falls and the surrounding midpoint area.
Radio City Music Hall
Scenic stop 14.1 mi away

Radio City Music Hall

New York , NY
1260 6th Ave, New York, NY 10020, United States
Rating 4.7/5 17,642 reviews Tourist attraction,Concert hall,Live music venue,Performing arts theater
CITY HALL LOBBY
Meeting point 13.1 mi away

CITY HALL LOBBY

Hoboken , NJ
94 Washington St, Hoboken, NJ 07030
Rating 4.8/5 8 reviews City Hall
Market St at City Hall
Nearby stop 3.2 mi away

Market St at City Hall

Paterson , NJ
Paterson, NJ 07505
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Bus stop
City Hall Parking Lot
Scenic stop 13.8 mi away

City Hall Parking Lot

Jersey City , NJ
280 Grove St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Parking lot

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Little Falls.

RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

15 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

18 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

Yonkers station

27 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pequannock and East Orange. Straight-line distance: 13.69 mi (22.03 km).

Pequannock

#1 Pequannock

Township of New Jersey

Population14,884
Coordinates40.9523200, -74.2987600
Altitude58
CountryUnited States
East Orange

#2 East Orange

The most populous city in Essex County, New Jersey.

Population64,630
Coordinates40.7673200, -74.2048700
Altitude48
CountryUnited States
Start: Jacksonville Road (-74.29876, 40.95231)
End: Parkway Drive (-74.20477, 40.767325)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 28 km by road

SpeedTime
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.

One-way fuel
0.61 gal
2.31 L · about $2.49
Round trip
$4.98
1.22 gal · 4.62 L
Estimated CO2
5.4 kg one way
Round trip: 10.8 kg / 24 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $2.49 $4.98
Mid-grade $4.60 $2.81 $5.61
Premium $4.95 $3.02 $6.04
Diesel $5.98 $3.65 $7.30

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Pequannock and East Orange. The current time is 23:51:50.

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.