How far is Watchung, NJ from Edison, NJ?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Watchung and Edison is 8.48 miles (13.65 km).

Flight distance from Watchung, NJ to Edison, NJ is 8.48 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 01 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Watchung, New Jersey to Edison, New Jersey is: 11.13 miles (17.92 km) by car.

Driving from Watchung to Edison will take approximately 00 hours 28 minutes.

#1 Watchung

Borough in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States

Population	6007
GPS Coordinates	40°38'16"N 74°27'4"W
Latitude	40.6378800
Longitude	-74.4509900
Altitude	54
Country	United States

#2 Edison

Township in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States

Population	98721
GPS Coordinates	40°31'7"N 74°24'44"W
Latitude	40.5187200
Longitude	-74.4121000
Altitude	27
Country	United States

Starting point in Watchung: Valley Road (-74.451294,40.637954)
Ending point in Edison: (-74.411858,40.518472)

Estimated Travel Time Between Watchung and Edison

The distance between Watchung and Edison is 18 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 11 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Watchung and Edison. The current time is 01:32:28.

Average Speed	Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h)	00 hours 22 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h)	00 hours 16 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h)	00 hours 13 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h)	00 hours 11 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h)	00 hours 09 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h)	00 hours 08 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h)	00 hours 08 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 1.49 liters (0.39 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Watchung and Edison.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Watchung to Edison is $1.34 (diesel $1.76).

New Jersey gas prices.

	Gasoline	Mid Grade	Premium	Diesel
Gallon	$3.42	$4.04	$4.31	$4.49
Total	$1.34	$1.59	$1.69	$1.76

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in New Jersey ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.423 (Diesel $4.492) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 29, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Watchung and Edison (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.