How far is Succasunna, NJ from Union City, NJ?

The driving distance from Succasunna, NJ to Union City, NJ is about 42.9 miles (69.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 32.8 miles (52.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 50m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
42.91 mi
00h 55m
Flight
32.82 mi
52.82 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
32.82 mi
Kilometers
52.82 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
42.91 mi
Kilometers
69.06 km
Drive Time
00h 55m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Union City
Wed, Nov 11, 2:14 AM EST
Return by in Succasunna
Wed, Nov 11, 3:09 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Succasunna
2026-11-11T01:19
Arrive Union City
Wed, Nov 11, 2:14 AM EST
Route Timing
00h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:55 AM to 10:55 AM EST

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:40 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Succasunna
9:30 PM EST
Morning start is best

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
Clinton
NJ

Town in New Jersey, United States

From Succasunna
20.1 mi
00h 27m
To Union City
22.7 mi
00h 27m

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
61°F
Veterans Day

Mostly Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Succasunna and Union City.

  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

    10.5 mi · 12 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 46 East: Wayne, Clifton, Lincoln Tunnel

    2413 ft · 59 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight right

    2.1 mi · 2 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  16. 16

    Turn slight left

    10.5 mi · 12 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 495 East: Lincoln Tunnel, Kennedy Boulevard

    1343 ft · 34 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight right

    1588 ft · 24 sec

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward Kennedy Boulevard

    80 m · 6 sec

  20. 20

    Continue on 30th Street

    1109 ft · 31 sec · 30th Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto John F Kennedy Boulevard

    90 m · 17 sec · John F Kennedy Boulevard

  22. 22

    Continue on John F. Kennedy Boulevard

    1.3 km · 2 min · John F. Kennedy Boulevard

  23. 23

    Turn right onto 47th Street

    612 ft · 29 sec · 47th Street

  24. 24

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Bergenline Avenue

    625 ft · 21 sec · Bergenline Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn right onto 45th Street

    20 m · 3 sec · 45th Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 45th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Succasunna and Union City.

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
26 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
60.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Route 10 East
10.5 mi · 24%
Christopher Columbus Highway
10.5 mi · 24%
US 46 East
4.16 mi · 10%
Littleton Road
2.22 mi · 5%
John F. Kennedy Boulevard
0.79 mi · 2%
NJ 495 East
0.55 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn slight left

10.5 mi · 00h 12m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
00h 55m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.1 mi
32.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Clinton
00h 27m from Succasunna
Leave By
4:40 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Succasunna and Mostly Sunny near Union City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Succasunna to Union City?

The road trip is about 42.9 miles (69.1 km) and usually takes 00h 55m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Clinton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 20.1 miles from Succasunna and 22.7 miles from Union City.

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

The direct path is about 32.8 miles (52.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:40 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.12 one way or $12.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Clinton

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

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

RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

20 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

22 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

Metropark station

35 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Succasunna and Union City. Straight-line distance: 32.82 mi (52.82 km).

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#1 Succasunna

Succasunna is a place in New Jersey, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.8684300, -74.6404400
Altitude220
CountryUnited States
Union City

#2 Union City

The most populous city in Hudson County, New Jersey.

Population67,982
Coordinates40.7795500, -74.0237500
Altitude53
CountryUnited States
Start: NJ 10 (-74.640482, 40.868398)
End: 45th Street (-74.023765, 40.779533)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 69 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.51 gal
5.73 L · about $6.12
Round trip
$12.23
3.02 gal · 11.46 L
Estimated CO2
13.4 kg one way
Round trip: 26.8 kg / 59 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.05 $6.12 $12.23
Mid-grade $4.67 $7.05 $14.10
Premium $4.98 $7.52 $15.04
Diesel $6.30 $9.51 $19.02

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 Union City. The current time is 01:19:10.

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.