How far is Wanamassa, NJ from Bayonne, NJ?

The driving distance from Wanamassa, NJ to Bayonne, NJ is about 47.9 miles (77.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 30.6 miles (49.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 59m 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
47.91 mi
00h 59m
Flight
30.55 mi
49.16 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
30.55 mi
Kilometers
49.16 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
47.91 mi
Kilometers
77.11 km
Drive Time
00h 59m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bayonne
Wed, Apr 22, 8:04 AM EDT
Return by in Wanamassa
Wed, Apr 22, 9:04 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wanamassa
2026-04-22T07:04
Arrive Bayonne
Wed, Apr 22, 8:04 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:00 AM to 11:00 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wanamassa
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
Laurence Harbor
NJ

Town

From Wanamassa
23.3 mi
00h 29m
To Bayonne
24.6 mi
00h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
67°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Wanamassa and Bayonne.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Wanamassa and Bayonne.

  1. 1

    Start on Sunset Avenue

    7 m · 7 sec · Sunset Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Wickapecko Drive

    2354 ft · 1 min · Wickapecko Drive

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Bimbler Boulevard

    1376 ft · 1 min · Bimbler Boulevard

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Asbury Avenue

    1097 ft · 22 sec · Asbury Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Asbury Park Circle

    975 ft · 17 sec · Asbury Park Circle

  6. 6

    Continue on Asbury Park Circle

    119 m · 7 sec · Asbury Park Circle

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Asbury Avenue

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Asbury Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on Asbury Avenue

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Asbury Avenue

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight right toward GSP Toll North

    1750 ft · 44 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

    1818 ft · 24 sec · Garden State Parkway

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    2399 ft · 31 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on Garden State Parkway

    22.4 mi · 27 min · Garden State Parkway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward GSP North, US 9 North, NJ 440: Woodbridge, Staten Island

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Garden State Parkway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on US 9 North, I 287, NJ 440: Woodbridge, Staten Island

    1284 ft · 25 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on NJ 440: Raritan Center, Perth Amboy, Staten Island

    564 ft · 16 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on NJ 440 North: Perth Amboy, Staten Island

    1036 ft · 25 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 440 North: Staten Island

    1717 ft · 42 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight right

    3.2 mi · 5 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right

    640 ft · 11 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left

    963 ft · 16 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto West Shore Expressway

    1067 ft · 18 sec · West Shore Expressway

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on West Shore Expressway

    5.2 mi · 8 min · West Shore Expressway

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward Victory Boulevard

    942 ft · 23 sec

  24. 24

    Continue on East Service Road

    842 ft · 19 sec · East Service Road

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Victory Boulevard

    2.5 mi · 5 min · Victory Boulevard

  26. 26

    Take the ramp left toward NY 440 North, I 278 West: Bayonne Bridge, Staten Island Expressway, Goethals Bridge

    1266 ft · 31 sec

  27. 27

    Continue on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Expressway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Expressway

  28. 28

    Continue on Bayonne Bridge

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Bayonne Bridge

  29. 29

    Turn left onto East 30th Street

    932 ft · 37 sec · East 30th Street

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Avenue E

    82 m · 11 sec · Avenue E

  31. 31

    Turn right onto East 29th Street

    767 ft · 38 sec · East 29th Street

  32. 32

    Turn right onto Broadway

    17 m · 1 sec · Broadway

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Broadway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wanamassa and Bayonne.

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
33 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
68.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Garden State Parkway
23.8 mi · 50%
West Shore Expressway
5.44 mi · 11%
NJ 440 North
3.98 mi · 8%
Bayonne Bridge
3.48 mi · 7%
Asbury Avenue
2.72 mi · 6%
Victory Boulevard
2.65 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Garden State Parkway

Continue on Garden State Parkway

22.4 mi · 00h 27m

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 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.3 mi
30.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Laurence Harbor
00h 29m from Wanamassa
Leave By
4:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Wanamassa and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Bayonne.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Wanamassa to Bayonne?

The road trip is about 47.9 miles (77.1 km) and usually takes 00h 59m 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?

Laurence Harbor is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.3 miles from Wanamassa and 24.6 miles from Bayonne.

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

The direct path is about 30.6 miles (49.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.3 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 4:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.91 one way or $13.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Wanamassa and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Bayonne.

Stop Ideas Near Laurence Harbor

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

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

RAIL

Metropark station

14 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

New Brunswick station

18 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

28 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

32 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wanamassa and Bayonne. Straight-line distance: 30.55 mi (49.16 km).

Wanamassa

#1 Wanamassa

Census designated place

Population4,532
Coordinates40.2317800, -74.0254200
Altitude7
CountryUnited States
Bayonne

#2 Bayonne

The most populous city in Hudson County, New Jersey.

Population65,165
Coordinates40.6687100, -74.1143100
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: Sunset Avenue (-74.025424, 40.231772)
End: Broadway (-74.114245, 40.668678)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 77 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.69 gal
6.4 L · about $6.91
Round trip
$13.81
3.38 gal · 12.8 L
Estimated CO2
15 kg one way
Round trip: 30 kg / 66 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $6.91 $13.81
Mid-grade $4.60 $7.77 $15.54
Premium $4.95 $8.37 $16.74
Diesel $5.98 $10.11 $20.21

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Wanamassa and Bayonne. The current time is 07:04:38.

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.