How far is Ringwood, NJ from West New York, NJ?

The driving distance from Ringwood, NJ to West New York, NJ is about 33.9 miles (54.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 25.5 miles (41.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 42m 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
33.86 mi
00h 51m
Flight
25.52 mi
41.07 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
25.52 mi
Kilometers
41.07 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
33.86 mi
Kilometers
54.5 km
Drive Time
00h 51m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West New York
Thu, Apr 23, 6:06 AM EDT
Return by in Ringwood
Thu, Apr 23, 6:57 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ringwood
2026-04-23T05:14
Arrive West New York
Thu, Apr 23, 6:06 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:51 AM to 10:51 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Ringwood
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
Fair Lawn
NJ

Borough in New Jersey

From Ringwood
16.9 mi
00h 25m
To West New York
17 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph NW
Destination
70°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Ringwood and West New York.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ringwood and West New York.

  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

    1.3 km · 1 min · Greenwood Lake Turnpike

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Skyline Drive

    5.1 mi · 8 min · Skyline Drive

  8. 8

    Turn left onto West Oakland Avenue

    2892 ft · 1 min · West Oakland Avenue

  9. 9

    Take the ramp left toward I 287 North, NJ 208 South

    1320 ft · 32 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    1.4 km · 58 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on NJ 208 South: Franklin Lakes

    5.5 mi · 6 min

  12. 12

    Turn straight

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    1.5 km · 1 min

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    3206 ft · 41 sec

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    3031 ft · 51 sec

  17. 17

    Take the exit straight

    876 ft · 24 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left

    62 m · 6 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left

    1032 ft · 28 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on NJ 17 South: Newark

    1321 ft · 36 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    2.9 mi · 3 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight left toward I 80 East: New York

    1160 ft · 28 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto Christopher Columbus Highway

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 South, NJTP

    1.6 km · 1 min

  25. 25

    Keep slight right to continue on US 46: The Ridgefields

    904 ft · 14 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on US 46: Ridgefield Park, Ridgefield

    77 m · 4 sec

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on US 46 East: Ridgefield

    2278 ft · 49 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left

    1 km · 58 sec

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward US 1 South, US 9 South: Broad Avenue

    720 ft · 20 sec

  30. 30

    Continue on East Columbia Avenue

    134 m · 8 sec · East Columbia Avenue

  31. 31

    Continue on East Columbia Avenue

    849 ft · 17 sec · East Columbia Avenue

  32. 32

    Turn left

    1.1 km · 1 min

  33. 33

    Turn right onto Bergen Boulevard

    107 m · 6 sec · Bergen Boulevard

  34. 34

    Turn right

    8 m · 1 sec

  35. 35

    Keep slight left

    42 m · 8 sec

  36. 36

    Turn left onto Bergen Boulevard

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Bergen Boulevard

  37. 37

    Turn left onto Harding Place

    71 m · 7 sec · Harding Place

  38. 38

    Turn right onto Fairview Avenue

    1177 ft · 26 sec · Fairview Avenue

  39. 39

    Turn right onto Bergenline Avenue

    81 m · 11 sec · Bergenline Avenue

  40. 40

    Turn left onto Boulevard East

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Boulevard East

  41. 41

    Turn right onto 60th Street

    1884 ft · 58 sec · 60th Street

  42. 42

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 60th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Ringwood and West New York.

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
42 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
123.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
NJ 208 South
9.53 mi · 28%
Skyline Drive
5.11 mi · 15%
NJ 17 South
3.16 mi · 9%
Christopher Columbus Highway
2.68 mi · 8%
Boulevard East
2.32 mi · 7%
Bergen Boulevard
1.7 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

NJ 208 South

Keep slight right to continue on NJ 208 South: Franklin Lakes

5.49 mi · 00h 06m

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
00h 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.4 mi
25.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fair Lawn
00h 25m from Ringwood
Leave By
4:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Ringwood and Mostly Sunny near West New York.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Ringwood to West New York?

The road trip is about 33.9 miles (54.5 km) and usually takes 00h 51m 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?

Fair Lawn is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.9 miles from Ringwood and 17 miles from West New York.

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

The direct path is about 25.5 miles (41.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.86 one way or $9.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Ringwood and Mostly Sunny near West New York.

Stop Ideas Near Fair Lawn

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Fair Lawn and the surrounding midpoint area.
Radio City Music Hall
Scenic stop 14.4 mi away

Radio City Music Hall

New York , NY
1260 6th Ave, New York, NY 10020, United States
Rating 4.7/5 17,642 reviews Tourist attraction,Concert hall,Live music venue,Performing arts theater
Orangetown Town Hall
Meeting point 11.6 mi away

Orangetown Town Hall

Orangeburg , NY
26 Orangeburg Rd, Orangeburg, NY 10962
Rating 4.3/5 9 reviews City Hall
Town Hall
Nearby stop 14.5 mi away

Town Hall

New York , NY
123 W 43rd St, New York, NY 10036
Rating 4.5/5 1,405 reviews Performing arts theater,Auditorium

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Fair Lawn.

RAIL

Yonkers station

19 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

23 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

24 mi away
8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

27 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ringwood and West New York. Straight-line distance: 25.52 mi (41.07 km).

Ringwood

#1 Ringwood

Borough in Passaic County, New Jersey

Population12,157
Coordinates41.1134300, -74.2454300
Altitude144
CountryUnited States
West New York

#2 West New York

Town in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States

Population53,132
Coordinates40.7878800, -74.0143100
Altitude53
CountryUnited States
Start: Ringwood (-74.24543, 41.11343)
End: West New York (-74.01431, 40.78788)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 55 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.19 gal
4.52 L · about $4.86
Round trip
$9.72
2.38 gal · 9.04 L
Estimated CO2
10.6 kg one way
Round trip: 21.2 kg / 47 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $4.86 $9.72
Mid-grade $4.60 $5.47 $10.95
Premium $4.95 $5.90 $11.79
Diesel $5.98 $7.12 $14.23

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Ringwood and West New York. The current time is 05:14:55.

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.