How far is Scotch Plains, NJ from Union City, NJ?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Scotch Plains and Union City is 21.01 miles (33.8 km).

Flight distance from Scotch Plains, NJ to Union City, NJ is 21.01 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 03 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Scotch Plains, New Jersey to Union City, New Jersey is: 24.98 miles (40.2 km) by car.

Driving from Scotch Plains to Union City will take approximately 00 hours 41 minutes.

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#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
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#2 Union City

The most populous city in Hudson County, New Jersey. It is located on the Hudson River in northeastern New Jersey. Union City is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Statue of Liberty and the Ellis Island Immigration Museum.

Population 67982
GPS Coordinates 40°46'46"N 74°1'26"W
Latitude 40.7795500
Longitude -74.0237500
Altitude 53
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Scotch Plains and Union City

The distance between Scotch Plains and Union City is 40 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 26 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 Union City. The current time is 13:48:14.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 49 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 37 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 29 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 24 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 21 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 19 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 18 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 3.34 liters (0.88 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Scotch Plains and Union City.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Scotch Plains to Union City is $3.02 (diesel $3.96).

New Jersey gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.42 $4.04 $4.31 $4.49
Total $3.02 $3.56 $3.8 $3.96

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 March 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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

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