How far is West New York, NJ from Ewing, NJ?

The driving distance from West New York, NJ to Ewing, NJ is about 60 miles (96.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 54.6 miles (87.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 55m 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
60.03 mi
01h 27m
Flight
54.62 mi
87.9 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
54.62 mi
Kilometers
87.9 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
60.03 mi
Kilometers
96.61 km
Drive Time
01h 27m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ewing
Thu, Apr 23, 8:03 AM EDT
Return by in West New York
Thu, Apr 23, 9:30 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West New York
2026-04-23T06:35
Arrive Ewing
Thu, Apr 23, 8:03 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:28 AM to 11:28 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in West New York
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
Piscataway
NJ

Township in New Jersey, United States

From West New York
30 mi
00h 43m
To Ewing
30 mi
00h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph NW
Destination
74°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between West New York and Ewing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West New York and Ewing.

  1. 1

    Start on 60th Street

    669 ft · 26 sec · 60th Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Bergenline Avenue

    2399 ft · 1 min · Bergenline Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto 51st Street

    672 ft · 39 sec · 51st Street

  4. 4

    Turn sharp left onto John F. Kennedy Boulevard

    1.4 km · 2 min · John F. Kennedy Boulevard

  5. 5

    Turn slight left

    776 ft · 26 sec

  6. 6

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

    876 ft · 22 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on NJ 495 West

    114 m · 11 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    1.1 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South: Newark

    1 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

    5.6 mi · 8 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on New Jersey Turnpike

    22.7 mi · 28 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 18 East, US 1 East: New Brunswick

    1.1 km · 1 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on NJ 18 North: New Brunswick, Rutgers University

    1148 ft · 28 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 18 North: New Brunswick, Rutgers University

    99 m · 8 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto State Route 18

    2284 ft · 51 sec · State Route 18

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward US 1 South: Princeton, Trenton

    1887 ft · 2 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    634 ft · 10 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left

    84 m · 4 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left

    118 m · 6 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight left

    3.6 mi · 5 min

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    13.7 mi · 19 min

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward I 295 North: Philadelphia

    1 km · 1 min

  24. 24

    Merge slight right

    3 mi · 3 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward Federal City Road South

    1345 ft · 33 sec

  26. 26

    Turn straight onto Federal City Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Federal City Road

  27. 27

    Turn straight onto Ewingville Road

    2027 ft · 57 sec · Ewingville Road

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Pennington Road

    2228 ft · 50 sec · Pennington Road

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Carlton Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · Carlton Avenue

  30. 30

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Scotch Road

    20 m · 2 sec · Scotch Road

  31. 31

    Turn right

    4 m · 1 sec

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between West New York and Ewing.

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
32 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
5 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
53.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New Jersey Turnpike
28.3 mi · 47%
US 1 South
20.2 mi · 34%
I 295 North
3.63 mi · 6%
Federal City Road
1.14 mi · 2%
NJ 495 West
0.95 mi · 2%
Carlton Avenue
0.93 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

New Jersey Turnpike

Keep slight left to continue on New Jersey Turnpike

22.7 mi · 00h 28m

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 27m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.4 mi
54.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Piscataway
00h 43m from West New York
Leave By
3:34 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving West New York and Mostly Sunny near Ewing.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from West New York to Ewing?

The road trip is about 60 miles (96.6 km) and usually takes 01h 27m 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?

Piscataway is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30 miles from West New York and 30 miles from Ewing.

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

The direct path is about 54.6 miles (87.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.4 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 3:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.66 one way or $17.32 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around West New York and Mostly Sunny near Ewing.

Stop Ideas Near Piscataway

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

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

RAIL

New Brunswick station

4 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Metropark station

10 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

Princeton Junction station

28 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

29 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West New York and Ewing. Straight-line distance: 54.62 mi (87.9 km).

West New York

#1 West New York

Town in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States

Population53,132
Coordinates40.7878800, -74.0143100
Altitude53
CountryUnited States
Ewing

#2 Ewing

Township in Mercer County, New Jersey

Population36,442
Coordinates40.2698300, -74.7998800
Altitude45
CountryUnited States
Start: West New York (-74.01431, 40.78788)
End: Ewing (-74.79988, 40.26983)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 97 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.12 gal
8.02 L · about $8.66
Round trip
$17.32
4.24 gal · 16.04 L
Estimated CO2
18.8 kg one way
Round trip: 37.7 kg / 83 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $8.66 $17.32
Mid-grade $4.60 $9.75 $19.50
Premium $4.95 $10.50 $21.00
Diesel $5.98 $12.68 $25.36

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between West New York and Ewing. The current time is 06:35:35.

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.