How far is Sixmile Run, NJ from Newark, NJ?

The driving distance from Sixmile Run, NJ to Newark, NJ is about 31.8 miles (51.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 26.2 miles (42.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 29m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
31.73 mi
00h 44m
Flight
26.18 mi
42.14 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
26.18 mi
Kilometers
42.14 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
31.73 mi
Kilometers
51.06 km
Drive Time
00h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Newark
Sun, Nov 8, 11:30 PM EST
Return by in Sixmile Run
Mon, Nov 9, 12:15 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sixmile Run
2026-11-08T22:45
Arrive Newark
Sun, Nov 8, 11:30 PM EST
Route Timing
00h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:45 AM to 7:45 PM EST

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:00 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Sixmile Run
10:00 PM EST
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
Woodbridge
NJ

Census-designated place in New Jersey, United States

From Sixmile Run
15.8 mi
00h 22m
To Newark
15.9 mi
00h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
42°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 2:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 10 mph W
Destination
63°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
12 to 16 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Sixmile Run and Newark.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sixmile Run and Newark.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    16 m · 9 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Lincoln Highway

    1832 ft · 42 sec · Lincoln Highway

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Cozzens Lane

    1.4 km · 2 min · Cozzens Lane

  4. 4

    Continue on Adams Lane

    1472 ft · 42 sec · Adams Lane

  5. 5

    Turn left

    1.8 mi · 3 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    603 ft · 9 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Newark|Newark, Camden, New Brunswick|Newark, Camden, New Brunswick

    154 m · 8 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    112 m · 6 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    2.5 mi · 3 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 18 South: East Brunswick

    1290 ft · 37 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto State Route 18

    2411 ft · 55 sec · State Route 18

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward NJTP Toll, I 95 Toll: New Jersey Turnpike

    2094 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North, NJTP North: New York City

    1498 ft · 36 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right

    1933 ft · 47 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

    17.7 mi · 21 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Newark Airport, Elizabeth Seaport

    1 km · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 1 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left

    2085 ft · 44 sec

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    1.7 mi · 3 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 21, US 22: Newark, Downtown

    1.9 mi · 4 min

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Chestnut Street

    70 m · 8 sec · Chestnut Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Mulberry Street

    3217 ft · 2 min · Mulberry Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Market Street

    905 ft · 30 sec · Market Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Market Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sixmile Run and Newark.

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
24 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
75.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New Jersey Turnpike
17.7 mi · 56%
Newark Airport
3.41 mi · 11%
Newark|Newark
2.68 mi · 8%
NJ 21
1.9 mi · 6%
Cozzens Lane
0.85 mi · 3%
I 95 North
0.65 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

New Jersey Turnpike

Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

17.7 mi · 00h 21m

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 44m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.6 mi
26.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Woodbridge
00h 22m from Sixmile Run
Leave By
7:00 PM EST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Sixmile Run and Sunny near Newark.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sixmile Run to Newark?

The road trip is about 31.8 miles (51.1 km) and usually takes 00h 44m 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?

Woodbridge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.8 miles from Sixmile Run and 15.9 miles from Newark.

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

The direct path is about 26.2 miles (42.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.6 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:00 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.55 one way or $9.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Sixmile Run and Sunny near Newark.

Stop Ideas Near Woodbridge

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

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

RAIL

Metropark station

4 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

New Brunswick station

15 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

18 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

22 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sixmile Run and Newark. Straight-line distance: 26.18 mi (42.14 km).

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#1 Sixmile Run

Sixmile Run is a place in New Jersey, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.4576100, -74.5115400
Altitude31
CountryUnited States
Newark

#2 Newark

The most populous city in New Jersey and the center of the Newark metropolitan area.

Population282,520
Coordinates40.7356600, -74.1723700
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: (-74.511454, 40.457696)
End: Market Street (-74.17237, 40.73566)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 51 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.12 gal
4.24 L · about $4.55
Round trip
$9.10
2.24 gal · 8.48 L
Estimated CO2
10 kg one way
Round trip: 19.9 kg / 44 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.06 $4.55 $9.10
Mid-grade $4.69 $5.26 $10.51
Premium $5.01 $5.61 $11.22
Diesel $6.30 $7.06 $14.12

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 · Nov 08, 2026

There is no time difference between Sixmile Run and Newark. The current time is 22:45:35.

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.