How far is Ridgefield Park, NJ from Elizabethport, NJ?
Fastest route
The distance between Ridgefield Park, New Jersey, and Elizabethport, Elizabeth, NJ, is approximately 19.3 miles (31 kilometers). The estimated travel time is around 29 minutes via I-95 S and Trumbull St. Please note that this route has tolls.
Directions
- ๐ Head west on Park St toward Euclid Ave.
- ๐ Turn left at the 1st cross street onto Euclid Ave.
- ๐ Turn left onto Brinkerhoff St.
- ๐ Turn right onto Laurel St.
- ๐ Turn left onto US-46 E/Winant Ave. Continue to follow US-46 E.
- ๐ Use the right lane to take the I-95 S ramp (Toll road).
- ๐ Keep right at the fork to continue on Exit 16W, follow signs for NJ-3/Rutherford, and merge onto I-95 S (Toll road).
Tips & Suggestions
- ๐ Consider using Express EZPass to save time on toll roads.
- ๐ฃ๏ธ Take exit 13A toward Newark Arpt/Elizabeth Seaport (Toll road).
- ๐ก Keep to the right 3 lanes to take the Jersey Gardens Blvd exit toward Ikea Drive (Toll road).
- ๐ฆ Stay on Jersey Garden Blvd W/Jersey Gardens Blvd.
- ๐ฆ Turn right onto Veterans Memorial Dr.
- ๐ฆ Turn right onto Trumbull St.
- ๐ฆ Turn left at the 1st cross street onto Bond St, which will turn right and become 5th St leading to Elizabethport, Elizabeth, NJ.
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Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 28m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Ridgefield Park and Elizabethport.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Ridgefield Park and Elizabethport.
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Start on Park Street
9 m ยท 1 sec ยท Park Street
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Turn left onto Euclid Avenue
156 m ยท 31 sec ยท Euclid Avenue
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Turn right onto Mount Vernon Street
871 ft ยท 24 sec ยท Mount Vernon Street
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Turn left onto Main Street
1532 ft ยท 42 sec ยท Main Street
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Continue on Main Street Bypass
1127 ft ยท 31 sec ยท Main Street Bypass
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Continue on Main Street
81 m ยท 11 sec ยท Main Street
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Take the ramp right
41 m ยท 5 sec
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Turn right onto Winant Avenue
1537 ft ยท 29 sec ยท Winant Avenue
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Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South, NJTP South: NJ Turnpike, Teaneck Road
93 m ยท 7 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South: NJ Turnpike, South Only
1.1 km ยท 1 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 95 South, NJTP South: Trenton
3186 ft ยท 50 sec
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Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur
2 mi ยท 3 min ยท New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur
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Take the exit slight left
2790 ft ยท 43 sec
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Merge slight right onto New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur
7.4 mi ยท 10 min ยท New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur
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Keep slight right to continue on New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur
4.1 mi ยท 6 min ยท New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur
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Take the exit slight right toward Elizabeth Seaport, Newark Airport
2470 ft ยท 38 sec
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Merge slight left
124 m ยท 23 sec
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Take the exit slight right toward North Avenue, Dowd Avenue, Newark Airport, Ikea Drive, Elizabeth Seaport, Jersey Gardens Boulevard
66 m ยท 5 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on North Avenue East, Ikea Drive, Elizabeth Seaport, Jersey Gardens Boulevard
124 m ยท 14 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on Jersey Gardens Boulevard
908 ft ยท 22 sec
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Continue on Jersey Gardens Boulevard
1 km ยท 2 min ยท Jersey Gardens Boulevard
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Turn right onto Veterans Memorial Drive
2144 ft ยท 1 min ยท Veterans Memorial Drive
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Turn left onto Trumbull Street
1585 ft ยท 51 sec ยท Trumbull Street
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Turn right onto 1st Street
1 km ยท 2 min ยท 1st Street
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Turn right onto Broadway
148 m ยท 21 sec ยท Broadway
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Arrive at your destination
0 m ยท 1 sec ยท Broadway
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Ridgefield Park and Elizabethport.
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.
New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur
Merge slight right onto New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur
7.4 mi ยท 00h 10m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Partly Sunny leaving Ridgefield Park and Mostly Cloudy near Elizabethport.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Ridgefield Park to Elizabethport?
The road trip is about 19.1 miles (30.7 km) and usually takes 00h 28m 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?
Kearny is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.7 miles from Ridgefield Park and 9.3 miles from Elizabethport.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 16.7 miles (26.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.4 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 7:32 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.74 one way or $5.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Ridgefield Park and Mostly Cloudy near Elizabethport.
Stop Ideas Near Kearny
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
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Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Kearny.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Ridgefield Park and Elizabethport. Straight-line distance: 16.72 mi (26.91 km).
#1 Ridgefield Park
Village of New Jersey
| Population | 12,837 |
| Coordinates | 40.8570400, -74.0215300 |
| Altitude | 26 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Elizabethport
A city in Union County, New Jersey.
| Population | 124,969 |
| Coordinates | 40.6501000, -74.1870900 |
| Altitude | 6 |
| Country | United States |
End: Broadway (-74.187144, 40.65007)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 31 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 38m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 28m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 14m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.09 | $2.74 | $5.48 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $3.08 | $6.16 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $3.32 | $6.64 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $4.01 | $8.01 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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