How far is Succasunna, NJ from Newark, NJ?

The driving distance from Succasunna, NJ to Newark, NJ is about 34.2 miles (55.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 26.2 miles (42.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 25m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This is an easy same-day return drive. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
34.24 mi
00h 42m
Flight
26.14 mi
42.07 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Succasunna.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
26.14 mi
Kilometers
42.07 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
34.24 mi
Kilometers
55.1 km
Drive Time
00h 42m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Newark
Wed, Nov 11, 2:01 AM EST
Return by in Succasunna
Wed, Nov 11, 2:43 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Succasunna
2026-11-11T01:18
Arrive Newark
Wed, Nov 11, 2:01 AM EST
Route Timing
00h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:43 AM to 7:43 PM EST

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

Leave by
7:04 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Succasunna
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
Parsippany
NJ

Township in Morris County, New Jersey, United States

From Succasunna
15.7 mi
00h 21m
To Newark
18.5 mi
00h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Veterans Day

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Nov 11 6:00 AM EST
Wind
0 to 5 mph W
Destination
63°F
Veterans Day

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Nov 11 6:00 AM EST
Wind
2 to 6 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Succasunna and Newark.

  1. 1

    Start on Route 10 West

    138 m · 8 sec · Route 10 West

  2. 2

    Turn right

    90 m · 22 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left

    15 m · 6 sec

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Main Street

    91 m · 12 sec · Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto North Hillside Avenue

    107 m · 9 sec · North Hillside Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Route 10 East

    8.3 mi · 10 min · Route 10 East

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    2.1 mi · 3 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right

    157 m · 14 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    44 m · 11 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Littleton Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Littleton Road

  11. 11

    Take the ramp right toward I 80 East: New York City

    1556 ft · 38 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Christopher Columbus Highway

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight left toward I 280 East: The Oranges, Newark

    1.1 km · 50 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on Essex Freeway

    13.3 mi · 17 min · Essex Freeway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Martin Luther King Boulevard, Broad Street Station, Rutgers University, Essex County College

    729 ft · 21 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard

    82 m · 9 sec · Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard

    43 m · 12 sec · Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Orange Street

    685 ft · 17 sec · Orange Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto University Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · University Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Market Street

    1224 ft · 39 sec · Market Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Market Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Succasunna 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
21 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
61.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Essex Freeway
13.3 mi · 39%
Route 10 East
10.5 mi · 31%
Christopher Columbus Highway
2.93 mi · 9%
Littleton Road
2.22 mi · 6%
I 280 East
0.71 mi · 2%
University Avenue
0.7 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Essex Freeway

Continue on Essex Freeway

13.3 mi · 00h 17m

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 42m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8 mi
26.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Parsippany
00h 21m from Succasunna
Leave By
7:04 PM EST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Succasunna and Mostly Sunny near Newark.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Succasunna to Newark?

The road trip is about 34.2 miles (55.1 km) and usually takes 00h 42m 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?

Parsippany is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.7 miles from Succasunna and 18.5 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 8 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 7:04 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.90 one way or $9.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Succasunna and Mostly Sunny near Newark.

Stop Ideas Near Parsippany

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

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

RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

26 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

26 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West
RAIL

Metropark station

33 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

38 mi away
8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Succasunna and Newark. Straight-line distance: 26.14 mi (42.07 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Succasunna

Succasunna is a place in New Jersey, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.8684300, -74.6404400
Altitude220
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: NJ 10 (-74.640482, 40.868398)
End: Market Street (-74.17237, 40.73566)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 55 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.21 gal
4.57 L · about $4.90
Round trip
$9.80
2.42 gal · 9.14 L
Estimated CO2
10.8 kg one way
Round trip: 21.5 kg / 47 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.05 $4.90 $9.80
Mid-grade $4.67 $5.65 $11.30
Premium $4.98 $6.03 $12.05
Diesel $6.30 $7.62 $15.24

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 10, 2026

There is no time difference between Succasunna and Newark. The current time is 01:18:34.

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.