How far is South Plainfield, NJ from Elizabeth, NJ?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between South Plainfield and Elizabeth is 12.05 miles (19.39 km).

Flight distance from South Plainfield, NJ to Elizabeth, NJ is 12.05 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 02 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from South Plainfield, New Jersey to Elizabeth, New Jersey is: 21.55 miles (34.67 km) by car.

Driving from South Plainfield to Elizabeth will take approximately 00 hours 34 minutes.

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#1 South Plainfield

Borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey

Population 23965
GPS Coordinates 40°34'45"N 74°24'42"W
Latitude 40.5792700
Longitude -74.4115400
Altitude 18
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 South Plainfield and Elizabeth

The distance between South Plainfield and Elizabeth is 35 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 23 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 South Plainfield and Elizabeth. The current time is 11:48:30.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 43 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 32 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 25 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 21 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 18 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 17 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 16 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 2.88 liters (0.76 gallon) of gas to cover the route between South Plainfield and Elizabeth.
The estimated cost of gas to go from South Plainfield to Elizabeth is $2.6 (diesel $3.42).

New Jersey gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.42 $4.04 $4.31 $4.49
Total $2.6 $3.07 $3.28 $3.42

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 25, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between South Plainfield 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 South Plainfield 76.91 miles (124 km)

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Driving distance from Vineland, NJ to South Plainfield 103.56 miles (167 km)

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Driving distance from Bayonne, NJ to South Plainfield 28.02 miles (45 km)

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Driving distance from Brick, NJ to South Plainfield 47.66 miles (77 km)

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