How far is Ringwood, NJ from Pequannock, NJ?

The driving distance from Ringwood, NJ to Pequannock, NJ is about 12.7 miles (20.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 11.5 miles (18.5 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
12.76 mi
00h 23m
Flight
11.47 mi
18.46 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
11.47 mi
Kilometers
18.46 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
12.76 mi
Kilometers
20.54 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 Pequannock
Thu, Oct 15, 9:07 PM EDT
Return by in Ringwood
Thu, Oct 15, 9:31 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ringwood
2026-10-15T20:43
Arrive Pequannock
Thu, Oct 15, 9:07 PM 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 Ringwood
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
Wanaque
NJ

Town in Passaic County, New Jersey

From Ringwood
6.4 mi
00h 11m
To Pequannock
6.4 mi
00h 11m

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
66°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 4:00 PM EDT
Wind
3 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 23: Riverdale, Wayne, Butler

    847 ft · 18 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 23 South: Riverdale, Wayne

    2064 ft · 50 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    2687 ft · 39 sec

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 511 South Alt: Pompton Plains, Lincoln Park

    594 ft · 16 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right

    2 mi · 3 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Jacksonville Road

    38 m · 2 sec · Jacksonville Road

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Jacksonville Road

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
132.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ringwood Avenue
3.85 mi · 30%
Greenwood Lake Turnpike
2.59 mi · 20%
CR 511 South Alt
2.16 mi · 17%
I 287 South
1.78 mi · 14%
NJ 23 South
0.9 mi · 7%
Skylands Road
0.81 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Ringwood Avenue

Continue on Ringwood Avenue

3.85 mi · 00h 07m

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
+1.2 mi
11.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wanaque
00h 11m from Ringwood
Leave By
7:42 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Ringwood and Sunny near Pequannock.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 12.7 miles (20.5 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?

Wanaque is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.4 miles from Ringwood and 6.4 miles from Pequannock.

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

The direct path is about 11.5 miles (18.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.2 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 $1.93 one way or $3.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Ringwood and Sunny near Pequannock.

Stop Ideas Near Wanaque

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

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

RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

35 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West
RAIL

Yonkers station

35 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

38 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

38 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ringwood and Pequannock. Straight-line distance: 11.47 mi (18.46 km).

Ringwood

#1 Ringwood

Borough in Passaic County, New Jersey

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

#2 Pequannock

Township of New Jersey

Population14,884
Coordinates40.9523200, -74.2987600
Altitude58
CountryUnited States
Start: Ringwood (-74.24543, 41.11343)
End: Pequannock (-74.29876, 40.95232)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 21 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.45 gal
1.7 L · about $1.93
Round trip
$3.87
0.9 gal · 3.4 L
Estimated CO2
4 kg one way
Round trip: 8 kg / 18 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.30 $1.93 $3.87
Mid-grade $4.88 $2.20 $4.39
Premium $5.18 $2.33 $4.66
Diesel $6.32 $2.84 $5.69

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 Pequannock. The current time is 20:43:44.

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.