How far is Sussex, NJ from Woodbridge, NJ?

The driving distance from Sussex, NJ to Woodbridge, NJ is about 69 miles (111 km), with a travel time of about 01h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 48.1 miles (77.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 43m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
68.96 mi
01h 21m
Flight
48.12 mi
77.44 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
48.12 mi
Kilometers
77.44 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
68.96 mi
Kilometers
110.98 km
Drive Time
01h 21m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Woodbridge
Wed, Sep 23, 4:13 PM EDT
Return by in Sussex
Wed, Sep 23, 5:35 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sussex
2026-09-23T14:52
Arrive Woodbridge
Wed, Sep 23, 4:13 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:22 AM to 11:22 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sussex
9:30 PM EDT
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
Wayne
NJ

Township in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States

From Sussex
32.9 mi
00h 40m
To Woodbridge
36 mi
00h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Sep 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NE
Destination
68°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Sep 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Sussex and Woodbridge.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sussex and Woodbridge.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    24 m · 3 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Newton Avenue

    80 m · 15 sec · Newton Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Loomis Avenue

    571 ft · 9 sec · Loomis Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Walling Avenue

    18.1 mi · 27 min · Walling Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Paterson - Hamburg Turnpike

    9.8 mi · 12 min · Paterson - Hamburg Turnpike

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    6.2 mi · 7 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight left toward I 80 East, US 46 East: New York, Clifton

    91 m · 7 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on US 46 East: Clifton

    1737 ft · 42 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight right

    2.1 mi · 2 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  11. 11

    Turn slight left

    1.3 mi · 1 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward GSP Toll South

    1473 ft · 36 sec · ramp to GSP Southbound

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

    21.8 mi · 31 min · Garden State Parkway

  14. 14

    Continue on Garden State Parkway Southbound

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Garden State Parkway Southbound

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 1: Newark, Trenton

    1110 ft · 27 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on US 1 North: Newark

    2177 ft · 53 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Green Street East

    63 m · 6 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto Quality Way

    966 ft · 30 sec · Quality Way

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Green Street

    1409 ft · 37 sec · Green Street

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight left toward CR 604 East: Green Street

    3266 ft · 2 min

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Green Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sussex and Woodbridge.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
22 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
31.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Garden State Parkway
21.8 mi · 32%
Walling Avenue
18.1 mi · 26%
Paterson - Hamburg Turnpike
16 mi · 23%
US 46 East
4.03 mi · 6%
US 1 North
1.5 mi · 2%
Garden State Parkway Southbound
1.27 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Garden State Parkway

Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

21.8 mi · 00h 31m

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
01h 21m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.9 mi
48.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wayne
00h 40m from Sussex
Leave By
3:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Sussex and Partly Sunny near Woodbridge.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sussex to Woodbridge?

The road trip is about 69 miles (111 km) and usually takes 01h 21m 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?

Wayne is a useful midpoint, sitting about 32.9 miles from Sussex and 36 miles from Woodbridge.

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

The direct path is about 48.1 miles (77.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.9 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.74 one way or $21.47 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Sussex and Partly Sunny near Woodbridge.

Stop Ideas Near Wayne

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

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

RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

23 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

26 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

Yonkers station

31 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sussex and Woodbridge. Straight-line distance: 48.12 mi (77.44 km).

Sussex

#1 Sussex

Borough in Sussex County, New Jersey

Population1,979
Coordinates41.2098200, -74.6076600
Altitude137
CountryUnited States
Woodbridge

#2 Woodbridge

Census-designated place in New Jersey, United States

Population99,430
Coordinates40.5576000, -74.2845900
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: Clove Avenue (-74.607678, 41.209821)
End: Green Street (-74.284571, 40.557562)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 111 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.43 gal
9.21 L · about $10.74
Round trip
$21.47
4.86 gal · 18.42 L
Estimated CO2
21.6 kg one way
Round trip: 43.2 kg / 95 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.42 $10.74 $21.47
Mid-grade $4.97 $12.07 $24.14
Premium $5.26 $12.78 $25.57
Diesel $6.47 $15.71 $31.42

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 · Sep 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Sussex and Woodbridge. The current time is 14:52:06.

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.