How far is Pleasantville, NJ from Newark, NJ?

The driving distance from Pleasantville, NJ to Newark, NJ is about 113.1 miles (182 km), with a travel time of about 01h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 94.8 miles (152.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 57m 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
113.12 mi
01h 58m
Flight
94.83 mi
152.61 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
94.83 mi
Kilometers
152.61 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
113.12 mi
Kilometers
182.05 km
Drive Time
01h 58m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Newark
Sat, Apr 18, 2:51 AM EDT
Return by in Pleasantville
Sat, Apr 18, 4:50 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pleasantville
2026-04-18T00:52
Arrive Newark
Sat, Apr 18, 2:51 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:59 AM to 11:59 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pleasantville
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
Brick
NJ

A township in Ocean County, New Jersey.

From Pleasantville
56.1 mi
00h 59m
To Newark
57 mi
00h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph E
Destination
69°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pleasantville and Newark.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pleasantville and Newark.

  1. 1

    Start on Black Horse Pike East

    84 m · 6 sec · Black Horse Pike East

  2. 2

    Continue on East Verona Avenue

    704 ft · 23 sec · East Verona Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Franklin Boulevard

    765 ft · 25 sec · South Franklin Boulevard

  4. 4

    Turn left onto East Washington Avenue

    844 ft · 28 sec · East Washington Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · North Main Street

  6. 6

    Continue on South Shore Road

    1 km · 1 min · South Shore Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Absecon Boulevard

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Absecon Boulevard

  8. 8

    Continue on East White Horse Pike

    1.2 mi · 2 min · East White Horse Pike

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward GSP Toll North: Garden State Parkway North

    1556 ft · 38 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

    13.1 mi · 15 min · Garden State Parkway

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Garden State Parkway

    50.2 mi · 59 min · Garden State Parkway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    2399 ft · 31 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on Garden State Parkway

    25.1 mi · 31 min · Garden State Parkway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95, NJTP: New York City, Trenton

    2199 ft · 48 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right

    655 ft · 16 sec

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    2500 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Continue on I 95 North, NJTP North: New York City

    673 ft · 16 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 North, NJTP North: New York City

    2694 ft · 1 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

    9.5 mi · 12 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward Newark Airport, Elizabeth Seaport

    1 km · 1 min

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 1 min

  22. 22

    Keep slight left

    2085 ft · 44 sec

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    1.7 mi · 3 min

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 21, US 22: Newark, Downtown

    1.9 mi · 4 min

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Chestnut Street

    70 m · 8 sec · Chestnut Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Mulberry Street

    3217 ft · 2 min · Mulberry Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Market Street

    905 ft · 30 sec · Market Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Market Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pleasantville and Newark.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
28 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Garden State Parkway
88.9 mi · 79%
New Jersey Turnpike
9.52 mi · 8%
Newark Airport
3.41 mi · 3%
NJ 21
1.9 mi · 2%
North Main Street
1.88 mi · 2%
Absecon Boulevard
1.5 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Garden State Parkway

Keep slight left to continue on Garden State Parkway

50.2 mi · 00h 59m

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
01h 58m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.3 mi
94.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Brick
00h 59m from Pleasantville
Leave By
2:32 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Pleasantville and Partly Sunny near Newark.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pleasantville to Newark?

The road trip is about 113.1 miles (182 km) and usually takes 01h 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?

Brick is a useful midpoint, sitting about 56.1 miles from Pleasantville and 57 miles from Newark.

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

The direct path is about 94.8 miles (152.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.3 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 2:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.30 one way or $32.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Pleasantville and Partly Sunny near Newark.

Stop Ideas Near Brick

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Brick, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Princeton Junction station

50 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

55 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
RAIL

New Brunswick station

55 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Metropark station

59 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pleasantville and Newark. Straight-line distance: 94.83 mi (152.61 km).

Pleasantville

#1 Pleasantville

City in Atlantic County, New Jersey

Population20,060
Coordinates39.3898400, -74.5240400
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Newark

#2 Newark

The most populous city in New Jersey and the center of the Newark metropolitan area.

Population282,520
Coordinates40.7356600, -74.1723700
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: US 40 (-74.524022, 39.389865)
End: Market Street (-74.17237, 40.73566)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 182 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.99 gal
15.11 L · about $16.30
Round trip
$32.61
7.98 gal · 30.22 L
Estimated CO2
35.5 kg one way
Round trip: 70.9 kg / 156 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $16.30 $32.61
Mid-grade $4.60 $18.35 $36.70
Premium $4.95 $19.77 $39.53
Diesel $5.98 $23.86 $47.72

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 Pleasantville and Newark. The current time is 00:52:49.

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.