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

The driving distance from Union City, NJ to Holland, NJ is about 72.5 miles (116.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 61.5 miles (99 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 14m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
72.55 mi
01h 37m
Flight
61.52 mi
99.01 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
61.52 mi
Kilometers
99.01 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
72.55 mi
Kilometers
116.75 km
Drive Time
01h 37m

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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 01h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Holland
Tue, Jun 2, 7:21 PM EDT
Return by in Union City
Tue, Jun 2, 8:58 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Union City
2026-06-02T17:44
Arrive Holland
Tue, Jun 2, 7:21 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:37 AM to 11:37 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:16 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
Bedminster
NJ

Township of New Jersey

From Union City
36.2 mi
00h 48m
To Holland
36.4 mi
00h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph NE
Destination
48°F
Overnight

Patchy Fog

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 right to continue on New Jersey Turnpike

    2750 ft · 43 sec · New Jersey Turnpike

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 78, US 1, US 9: Newark Airport, Holland Tunnel

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 78 West, US 1, US 9: Newark Airport

    1329 ft · 23 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway Tolls

    115 m · 5 sec · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway Tolls

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

    9.1 mi · 11 min · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 78 West: Clinton

    885 ft · 12 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

    41.8 mi · 48 min · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 173: West Portal, Bloomsbury

    1054 ft · 26 sec

  17. 17

    Turn right

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  18. 18

    Turn slight left onto Warren Glen Road

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Warren Glen Road

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto Riegelsville Warren Glen Road

    4.2 mi · 7 min · Riegelsville Warren Glen Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Riegelsville Road

    2.9 mi · 7 min · Riegelsville Road

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Dogwood Drive

    62 m · 9 sec · Dogwood Drive

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Dogwood Drive

Car Route Details

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

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
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway
50.9 mi · 70%
New Jersey Turnpike
6.17 mi · 9%
Riegelsville Warren Glen Road
4.21 mi · 6%
Riegelsville Road
2.88 mi · 4%
Warren Glen Road
2.86 mi · 4%
I 78
1.1 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

Merge slight left onto Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

41.8 mi · 00h 48m

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 37m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11 mi
61.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bedminster
00h 48m from Union City
Leave By
3:16 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Clear leaving Union City and Patchy Fog near Holland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 72.5 miles (116.7 km) and usually takes 01h 37m 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?

Bedminster is a useful midpoint, sitting about 36.2 miles from Union City and 36.4 miles from Holland.

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

The direct path is about 61.5 miles (99 km), while the road route adds roughly 11 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 3:16 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.46 one way or $20.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Clear around Union City and Patchy Fog near Holland.

Stop Ideas Near Bedminster

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

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

RAIL

New Brunswick station

26 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Metropark station

30 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

38 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Princeton Junction station

40 mi away
2 Wallace Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Union City and Holland. Straight-line distance: 61.52 mi (99.01 km).

Union City

#1 Union City

The most populous city in Hudson County, New Jersey.

Population67,982
Coordinates40.7795500, -74.0237500
Altitude53
CountryUnited States
Holland

#2 Holland

Township in Hunterdon County, New Jersey

Population5,077
Coordinates40.5720500, -75.1654500
Altitude83
CountryUnited States
Start: Union City (-74.02375, 40.77955)
End: Holland (-75.16545, 40.57205)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 117 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.56 gal
9.69 L · about $10.46
Round trip
$20.92
5.12 gal · 19.38 L
Estimated CO2
22.8 kg one way
Round trip: 45.5 kg / 100 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $10.46 $20.92
Mid-grade $4.60 $11.77 $23.55
Premium $4.95 $12.68 $25.36
Diesel $5.98 $15.31 $30.62

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 · Jun 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Union City and Holland. The current time is 17:44:13.

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.