How far is Plainfield, NJ from Elizabeth, NJ?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Plainfield and Elizabeth is 10.52 miles (16.93 km).
Flight distance from Plainfield, NJ to Elizabeth, NJ is 10.52 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 01 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Plainfield, New Jersey to Elizabeth, New Jersey is: 13.67 miles (22.01 km) by car.
Driving from Plainfield to Elizabeth will take approximately 00 hours 30 minutes.
#1 Plainfield
A city in Union County, New Jersey. It is located in the central part of the state. Plainfield is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Plainfield Historical Museum and the Plainfield Public Library.
| Population | 50011 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°38'1"N 74°24'27"W |
| Latitude | 40.6337100 |
| Longitude | -74.4073700 |
| Altitude | 34 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Elizabeth
The second most populous city in Union County, New Jersey. It is located in central New Jersey. Elizabeth is known for its many manufacturing companies, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Elizabethport Historical Society and the Elizabethtown Museum of History.
| Population | 128382 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°39'50"N 74°12'39"W |
| Latitude | 40.6639900 |
| Longitude | -74.2107000 |
| Altitude | 6 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Elizabeth: (-74.210651,40.663974)
Estimated Travel Time Between Plainfield and Elizabeth
The distance between Plainfield and Elizabeth is 22 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 14 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Plainfield and Elizabeth. The current time is 15:05:38.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 27 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 20 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 16 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 13 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 11 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 10 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 10 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 1.83 liters (0.48 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Plainfield and Elizabeth.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Plainfield to Elizabeth is $1.65 (diesel $2.17).
New Jersey gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.42 | $4.04 | $4.31 | $4.49 |
| Total | $1.65 | $1.95 | $2.08 | $2.17 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in New Jersey ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.423 (Diesel $4.492) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 24, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Plainfield and Elizabeth (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Camden, NJ to Plainfield 81.34 miles (131 km)
Driving distance from South Vineland, NJ to Plainfield 110.45 miles (178 km)
Driving distance from Elizabethport, NJ to Plainfield 19.67 miles (32 km)
