How far is Ringwood, NJ from Butler, PA?

The driving distance from Ringwood, NJ to Butler, PA is about 361.5 miles (581.7 km), with a travel time of about 07h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 295.2 miles (475 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 16m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
361.44 mi
07h 08m
Flight
295.14 mi
474.98 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
295.14 mi
Kilometers
474.98 km
Flight Time
00h 35m

Driving Distance

Road route
361.44 mi
Kilometers
581.68 km
Drive Time
07h 08m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 07h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Butler
Thu, Oct 15, 10:58 PM EDT
Return by in Ringwood
Fri, Oct 16, 6:06 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ringwood
2026-10-15T15:50
Arrive Butler
Thu, Oct 15, 10:58 PM EDT
Route Timing
07h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:08 PM to 2:38 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
9:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Ringwood
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Carroll
PA

Township in southern Perry County, Pennsylvania

From Ringwood
180 mi
03h 34m
To Butler
181.4 mi
03h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
0 mph
Destination
69°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
6 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Ringwood and Butler.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ringwood and Butler.

  1. 1

    Start on Stetson Road

    5 m · 1 sec · Stetson Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Glen Road

    949 ft · 42 sec · Glen Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Cupsaw Drive

    866 ft · 41 sec · Cupsaw Drive

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Mohawk Trail

    67 m · 12 sec · Mohawk Trail

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Skylands Road

    1.3 km · 3 min · Skylands Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Greenwood Lake Turnpike

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Greenwood Lake Turnpike

  7. 7

    Continue on Ringwood Avenue

    3.8 mi · 7 min · Ringwood Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Union Avenue

    576 ft · 17 sec · Union Avenue

  9. 9

    Take the ramp left toward I 287 South: Morristown

    1496 ft · 37 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight right

    12.9 mi · 15 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 West: Del Water Gap

    1193 ft · 29 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Christopher Columbus Highway

    43.9 mi · 52 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    5.5 mi · 8 min · Keystone Shortway

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    263 mi · 4 hr 49 min · Keystone Shortway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 38: Emlenton

    1292 ft · 39 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left

    26.1 mi · 43 min

  17. 17

    Turn right onto East Jefferson Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · East Jefferson Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    16 m · 2 sec · North Main Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Ringwood and Butler.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
19 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
268 mi · 74%
Christopher Columbus Highway
43.9 mi · 12%
I 287 South
13.1 mi · 4%
Ringwood Avenue
3.85 mi · 1%
Greenwood Lake Turnpike
2.59 mi · 1%
East Jefferson Street
1.72 mi
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

263 mi · 04h 49m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
07h 08m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+66.3 mi
295.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Carroll
03h 34m from Ringwood
Leave By
9:44 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Ringwood and Mostly Cloudy near Butler.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Ringwood to Butler?

The road trip is about 361.5 miles (581.7 km) and usually takes 07h 08m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Carroll is a useful midpoint, sitting about 180 miles from Ringwood and 181.4 miles from Butler.

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

The direct path is about 295.2 miles (475 km), while the road route adds roughly 66.3 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $54.76 one way or $109.52 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 113.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Ringwood and Mostly Cloudy near Butler.

Stop Ideas Near Carroll

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Carroll, 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 Carroll.

RAIL

Lewistown

60 mi away
150 Helen Street
RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

92 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets
RAIL

Huntingdon

92 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Tyrone

96 mi away
Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ringwood and Butler. Straight-line distance: 295.14 mi (474.98 km).

Ringwood

#1 Ringwood

Borough in Passaic County, New Jersey

Population12,157
Coordinates41.1134300, -74.2454300
Altitude144
CountryUnited States
Butler

#2 Butler

City in Pennsylvania, United States

Population4,734
Coordinates40.8611800, -79.8953300
Altitude318
CountryUnited States
Start: Ringwood (-74.24543, 41.11343)
End: Butler (-79.89533, 40.86118)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 582 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.75 gal
48.28 L · about $54.76
Round trip
$109.52
25.5 gal · 96.56 L
Estimated CO2
113.3 kg one way
Round trip: 226.6 kg / 500 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.30 $54.76 $109.52
Mid-grade $4.88 $62.21 $124.41
Premium $5.18 $65.98 $131.96
Diesel $6.32 $80.54 $161.08

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Ringwood and Butler. The current time is 15:50:28.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.