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

The driving distance from Union City, NJ to Deerfield, NJ is about 117.4 miles (189 km), with a travel time of about 02h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 107.8 miles (173.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 01m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
117.41 mi
02h 30m
Flight
107.83 mi
173.53 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
107.83 mi
Kilometers
173.53 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
117.41 mi
Kilometers
188.96 km
Drive Time
02h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Deerfield
Tue, Apr 14, 10:07 PM EDT
Return by in Union City
Wed, Apr 15, 12:37 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Union City
2026-04-14T19:36
Arrive Deerfield
Tue, Apr 14, 10:07 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:31 AM to 12:31 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Union City
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
Bordentown
NJ

City in Burlington, New Jersey

From Union City
58.7 mi
01h 15m
To Deerfield
58.7 mi
01h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph SW
Destination
84°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on 45th Street

    606 ft · 33 sec · 45th Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto John F. Kennedy Boulevard

    2897 ft · 1 min · John F. Kennedy Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn slight left

    776 ft · 26 sec

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward NJ 495 West, NJTP West

    876 ft · 22 sec

  5. 5

    Continue on NJ 495 West

    114 m · 11 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    1.1 km · 1 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South: Newark

    1 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

    5.6 mi · 8 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on New Jersey Turnpike

    55 mi · 1 hr 5 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on New Jersey Turnpike

    25.3 mi · 29 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 168: Camden, Atlantic City Expressway

    1963 ft · 41 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on NJ 168 North: Camden, Philadelphia

    927 ft · 24 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Black Horse Pike

    1478 ft · 45 sec · Black Horse Pike

  14. 14

    Turn left onto West Browning Road

    2058 ft · 1 min · West Browning Road

  15. 15

    Turn slight left onto Creek Road

    1.3 km · 3 min · Creek Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Harding Avenue

    831 ft · 22 sec · Harding Avenue

  17. 17

    Take the ramp left

    618 ft · 15 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto North-South Freeway

    1.4 km · 1 min · North-South Freeway

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    11.4 mi · 13 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 641: Glassboro, Ferrell

    1139 ft · 28 sec

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Ellis Mill Road

    4 mi · 7 min · Ellis Mill Road

  22. 22

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Bridgeton Pike

    3.7 mi · 6 min · Bridgeton Pike

  23. 23

    Continue on Bridgeton Pike

    29 m · 3 sec · Bridgeton Pike

  24. 24

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Pole Tavern Circle

    31 m · 1 sec · Pole Tavern Road

  25. 25

    Exit the rotary onto Pole Tavern Road

    6.6 mi · 10 min · Pole Tavern Road

  26. 26

    Turn right onto West Deerfield Road

    11 m · 1 sec · West Deerfield Road

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Deerfield Road

Car Route Details

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

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
27 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New Jersey Turnpike
85.9 mi · 73%
Veterans Memorial Highway
11.4 mi · 10%
Pole Tavern Road
6.58 mi · 6%
Ellis Mill Road
3.97 mi · 3%
Bridgeton Pike
3.74 mi · 3%
NJ 495 West
0.95 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

New Jersey Turnpike

Keep slight left to continue on New Jersey Turnpike

55 mi · 01h 05m

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
02h 30m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.6 mi
107.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bordentown
01h 15m from Union City
Leave By
1:28 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Union City and Mostly Sunny near Deerfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 117.4 miles (189 km) and usually takes 02h 30m 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?

Bordentown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 58.7 miles from Union City and 58.7 miles from Deerfield.

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

The direct path is about 107.8 miles (173.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.92 one way or $33.83 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 36.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Bordentown

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Bordentown and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old City Hall
Scenic stop 2.2 mi away

Old City Hall

Bordentown , NJ
11 Crosswicks St, Bordentown, NJ 08505
Rating 4.6/5 13 reviews Historical landmark
Trenton City Hall
Meeting point 6.8 mi away

Trenton City Hall

Trenton , NJ
319 E State St, Trenton, NJ 08608
Rating 3.8/5 67 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 3.4 mi away

Fieldsboro Town Hall

Fieldsboro , NJ
1916 S 2nd St, Fieldsboro, NJ 08505
Police department

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Bordentown.

RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

9 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
RAIL

Princeton Junction station

20 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

Cornwells Heights

22 mi away
700 Station Ave.
BUS

Pennsauken, NJ

35 mi away
215 Derousse Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Union City and Deerfield. Straight-line distance: 107.83 mi (173.53 km).

Union City

#1 Union City

The most populous city in Hudson County, New Jersey.

Population67,982
Coordinates40.7795500, -74.0237500
Altitude53
CountryUnited States
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#2 Deerfield

Unincorporated community in New Jersey

Population2,994
Coordinates39.5237300, -75.2360200
Altitude36
CountryUnited States
Start: Union City (-74.02375, 40.77955)
End: Deerfield (-75.23602, 39.52373)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 189 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.14 gal
15.68 L · about $16.92
Round trip
$33.83
8.28 gal · 31.36 L
Estimated CO2
36.8 kg one way
Round trip: 73.6 kg / 162 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $16.92 $33.83
Mid-grade $4.60 $19.04 $38.08
Premium $4.95 $20.51 $41.02
Diesel $5.98 $24.76 $49.51

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 · Apr 14, 2026

There is no time difference between Union City and Deerfield. The current time is 19:36:34.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.