How far is Scotch Plains, NJ from Elizabeth, NJ?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Scotch Plains and Elizabeth is 9.41 miles (15.14 km).
Flight distance from Scotch Plains, NJ to Elizabeth, NJ is 9.41 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 01 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Scotch Plains, New Jersey to Elizabeth, New Jersey is: 11.81 miles (19.01 km) by car.
Driving from Scotch Plains to Elizabeth will take approximately 00 hours 26 minutes.
#1 Scotch Plains
Township in Union County, New Jersey, United States
| Population | 24138 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°39'19"N 74°23'24"W |
| Latitude | 40.6553800 |
| Longitude | -74.3898700 |
| Altitude | 50 |
| Country | United States |
#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 |
Ending point in Elizabeth: (-74.210651,40.663974)
Estimated Travel Time Between Scotch Plains and Elizabeth
The distance between Scotch Plains and Elizabeth is 19 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 12 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 Scotch Plains and Elizabeth. The current time is 04:15:55.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 23 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 17 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 14 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 11 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 10 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 09 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 08 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 1.58 liters (0.42 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Scotch Plains and Elizabeth.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Scotch Plains to Elizabeth is $1.43 (diesel $1.87).
New Jersey gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.42 | $4.04 | $4.31 | $4.49 |
| Total | $1.43 | $1.68 | $1.8 | $1.87 |
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 April 20, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Scotch Plains 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 Scotch Plains 84.69 miles (136 km)
Driving distance from South Vineland, NJ to Scotch Plains 113.78 miles (183 km)
Driving distance from Elizabethport, NJ to Scotch Plains 17.8 miles (29 km)
