How far is Rio Grande, NJ from Elizabeth, NJ?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Rio Grande and Elizabeth is 119.39 miles (192.14 km).

Flight distance from Rio Grande, NJ to Elizabeth, NJ is 119.39 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 17 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 15 minutes to travel from Rio Grande to Elizabeth with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Rio Grande, New Jersey to Elizabeth, New Jersey is: 141.36 miles (227.49 km) by car.

Driving from Rio Grande to Elizabeth will take approximately 02 hours 20 minutes.

Population
GPS Coordinates 39°0'52"N 74°52'54"W
Latitude 39.0145600
Longitude -74.8815600
Altitude 6
Country United States
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#2 Elizabeth

The second most populous city in Union County, New Jersey. It is located in central New Jersey. Elizabeth is known for its many manufacturing companies, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Elizabethport Historical Society and the Elizabethtown Museum of History.

Population 128382
GPS Coordinates 40°39'50"N 74°12'39"W
Latitude 40.6639900
Longitude -74.2107000
Altitude 6
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Rio Grande and Elizabeth

The distance between Rio Grande and Elizabeth is 227 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 31 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Rio Grande and Elizabeth. The current time is 09:40:20.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 04 hours 42 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 03 hours 32 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 49 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 21 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 01 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 53 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 45 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 18.88 liters (4.99 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Rio Grande and Elizabeth.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Rio Grande to Elizabeth is $17.07 (diesel $22.41).

New Jersey gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.42 $4.04 $4.31 $4.49
Total $17.07 $20.15 $21.51 $22.41

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in New Jersey ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.423 (Diesel $4.492) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 08, 2025.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Rio Grande and Elizabeth (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

Driving distance from Camden, NJ to Rio Grande 84.9 miles (137 km)

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Driving distance from Brick, NJ to Rio Grande 89.5 miles (144 km)

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Driving distance from Clifton, NJ to Rio Grande 153.31 miles (247 km)

Driving distance from Elizabethport, NJ to Rio Grande 138.78 miles (223 km)

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Driving distance from Jersey City, NJ to Rio Grande 146.97 miles (237 km)

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Driving distance from Newark, NJ to Rio Grande 144.26 miles (232 km)

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Driving distance from Passaic, NJ to Rio Grande 156.04 miles (251 km)

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Driving distance from Paterson, NJ to Rio Grande 156.71 miles (252 km)

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Driving distance from Trenton, NJ to Rio Grande 101.04 miles (163 km)

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