How far is Upper Montclair, NJ from Elizabethport, NJ?

The driving distance from Upper Montclair, NJ to Elizabethport, NJ is about 22.6 miles (36.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 13.5 miles (21.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 09m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
22.54 mi
00h 34m
Flight
13.57 mi
21.84 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
13.57 mi
Kilometers
21.84 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
22.54 mi
Kilometers
36.28 km
Drive Time
00h 34m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Elizabethport
Fri, Nov 6, 12:47 PM EST
Return by in Upper Montclair
Fri, Nov 6, 1:22 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Upper Montclair
2026-11-06T12:12
Arrive Elizabethport
Fri, Nov 6, 12:47 PM EST
Route Timing
00h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:35 AM to 7:35 PM EST

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

Leave by
7:20 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Upper Montclair
10:00 PM EST
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Irvington
NJ

Township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States

From Upper Montclair
9.1 mi
00h 17m
To Elizabethport
13.4 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Today

Rain

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 8:00 AM EST
Wind
3 mph NW
Destination
Elizabethport Weather
NJ
Live fallback forecast
64°F
Overnight
Using Elizabeth as the closest live forecast in the Union County weather hub.

Rain

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 2:00 AM EST
Wind
5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Upper Montclair and Elizabethport.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Upper Montclair and Elizabethport.

  1. 1

    Start on Norwood Avenue

    6 m · 2 sec · Norwood Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Sunset Park

    144 m · 27 sec · Sunset Park

  3. 3

    Continue on Sunset Park

    93 m · 17 sec · Sunset Park

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Park Street

    71 m · 17 sec · Park Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Buckingham Road

    1328 ft · 60 sec · Buckingham Road

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Grove Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Grove Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Watchung Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Watchung Avenue

  8. 8

    Take the ramp right toward GSP Toll South

    1092 ft · 27 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

    7.1 mi · 10 min · Garden State Parkway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Irvington

    767 ft · 19 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Western Parkway

    156 m · 12 sec · Western Parkway

  12. 12

    Continue on Washington Avenue

    1705 ft · 38 sec · Washington Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on Ball Street

    2273 ft · 53 sec · Ball Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Lyons Avenue

    1636 ft · 37 sec · Lyons Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Grove Street

    533 ft · 13 sec · Grove Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Coit Street

    2910 ft · 1 min · Coit Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Chestnut Avenue

    2036 ft · 43 sec · Chestnut Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Hillside Avenue

    1 km · 1 min · Hillside Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on Hillside Avenue

    2125 ft · 45 sec · Hillside Avenue

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North Broad Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North Broad Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto North Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · North Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Spring Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Spring Street

  23. 23

    Turn straight onto West Mravlag Place

    772 ft · 27 sec · West Mravlag Place

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Elizabeth Avenue

    1.4 mi · 4 min · Elizabeth Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn left onto 1st Street

    1565 ft · 1 min · 1st Street

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Broadway

    543 ft · 28 sec · Broadway

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Broadway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Upper Montclair and Elizabethport.

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
27 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
120 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Garden State Parkway
7.05 mi · 31%
Elizabeth Avenue
1.38 mi · 6%
Grove Street
1.19 mi · 5%
Spring Street
1.14 mi · 5%
North Broad Street
1.08 mi · 5%
Watchung Avenue
1.07 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Garden State Parkway

Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

7.05 mi · 00h 10m

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 34m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.1 mi
13.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Irvington
00h 17m from Upper Montclair
Leave By
7:20 PM EST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain leaving Upper Montclair and Rain near Elizabethport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Upper Montclair to Elizabethport?

The road trip is about 22.6 miles (36.3 km) and usually takes 00h 34m 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?

Irvington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.1 miles from Upper Montclair and 13.4 miles from Elizabethport.

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

The direct path is about 13.5 miles (21.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.1 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:20 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.28 one way or $6.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain around Upper Montclair and Rain near Elizabethport.

Stop Ideas Near Irvington

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 Irvington and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Parking Lot
Scenic stop 9.2 mi away

City Hall Parking Lot

Jersey City , NJ
280 Grove St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Parking lot
#Artlook New York City Hall Wedding Photographer
Practical stop 11.3 mi away

#Artlook New York City Hall Wedding Photographer

New York , NY
141 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Rating 5.0/5 13 reviews Photographer,Photography service,Photography studio,Wedding photographer
City Hall Personnel Office
Meeting point 2.3 mi away

City Hall Personnel Office

Newark , NJ
920 Broad St, Newark, NJ 07102
Rating 5.0/5 5 reviews City government office
Diamond City Hall Photography
Nearby stop 11.4 mi away

Diamond City Hall Photography

New York , NY
141 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Rating 5.0/5 53 reviews Wedding photographer

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

5 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

6 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West
RAIL

Metropark station

20 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Upper Montclair and Elizabethport. Straight-line distance: 13.57 mi (21.84 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Upper Montclair

Upper Montclair is a place in New Jersey, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.8462100, -74.2012600
Altitude96
CountryUnited States
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#2 Elizabethport

A city in Union County, New Jersey.

Population124,969
Coordinates40.6501000, -74.1870900
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Norwood Avenue (-74.201211, 40.846198)
End: Broadway (-74.187144, 40.65007)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 36 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.8 gal
3.01 L · about $3.28
Round trip
$6.55
1.6 gal · 6.02 L
Estimated CO2
7.1 kg one way
Round trip: 14.2 kg / 31 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.10 $3.28 $6.55
Mid-grade $4.72 $3.78 $7.56
Premium $5.04 $4.03 $8.06
Diesel $6.33 $5.07 $10.13

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 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Upper Montclair and Elizabethport. The current time is 12:12:26.

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.