How far is West New York, NJ from Hopatcong Hills, NJ?

The driving distance from West New York, NJ to Hopatcong Hills, NJ is about 45.1 miles (72.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 36 miles (57.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 06m 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
45.09 mi
01h 03m
Flight
35.95 mi
57.86 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
35.95 mi
Kilometers
57.86 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
45.09 mi
Kilometers
72.57 km
Drive Time
01h 03m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hopatcong Hills
Sun, Apr 19, 6:51 AM EDT
Return by in West New York
Sun, Apr 19, 7:55 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West New York
2026-04-19T05:48
Arrive Hopatcong Hills
Sun, Apr 19, 6:51 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:03 AM to 11:03 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:24 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
Clinton
NJ

Town in New Jersey, United States

From West New York
22.5 mi
00h 31m
To Hopatcong Hills
22.6 mi
00h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph W
Destination
56°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    1077 ft · 19 sec

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 3 West: Secaucus

    1534 ft · 30 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 3 West: Clifton

    138 m · 7 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    10.2 mi · 12 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight right

    10.8 mi · 12 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight left toward I 80 West: Dover, Del Water Gap

    1366 ft · 33 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on Interstate 80 West

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Interstate 80 West

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight left toward I 80 West: Delaware Water Gap

    1623 ft · 21 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Christopher Columbus Highway

    15.1 mi · 17 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward US 46: Ledgewood, Lake Hopatcong

    1437 ft · 35 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on US 46 East: Ledgewood

    696 ft · 14 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto Shippenport Road

    3065 ft · 1 min · Shippenport Road

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Mount Arlington Boulevard

    136 m · 9 sec · Mount Arlington Boulevard

  21. 21

    Turn slight right

    33 m · 5 sec

  22. 22

    Turn straight onto Lakeside Boulevard

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Lakeside Boulevard

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Brooklyn Mountain Road

    2815 ft · 2 min · Brooklyn Mountain Road

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on Brooklyn Mountain Road

    2190 ft · 2 min · Brooklyn Mountain Road

  25. 25

    Keep slight left to continue on Brooklyn Mountain Road

    1447 ft · 1 min · Brooklyn Mountain Road

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Geneva Trail

    145 m · 22 sec · Geneva Trail

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Fisk Trail

    766 ft · 35 sec · Fisk Trail

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Dartmouth Trail

    918 ft · 41 sec · Dartmouth Trail

  29. 29

    Continue on Dartmouth Trail

    531 ft · 24 sec · Dartmouth Trail

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Michigan Trail

    68 m · 10 sec · Michigan Trail

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Michigan Trail

Car Route Details

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

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
31 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
68.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
NJ 3 West
21.4 mi · 47%
Christopher Columbus Highway
15.1 mi · 34%
Interstate 80 West
1.6 mi · 4%
Lakeside Boulevard
1.44 mi · 3%
Brooklyn Mountain Road
1.22 mi · 3%
John F. Kennedy Boulevard
0.85 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Christopher Columbus Highway

Merge slight left onto Christopher Columbus Highway

15.1 mi · 00h 17m

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 03m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.1 mi
36 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Clinton
00h 31m from West New York
Leave By
4:24 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving West New York and Rain Showers Likely near Hopatcong Hills.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 45.1 miles (72.6 km) and usually takes 01h 03m 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?

Clinton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.5 miles from West New York and 22.6 miles from Hopatcong Hills.

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

The direct path is about 36 miles (57.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.50 one way or $12.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around West New York and Rain Showers Likely near Hopatcong Hills.

Stop Ideas Near Clinton

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

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

RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

20 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

22 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

Metropark station

35 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West New York and Hopatcong Hills. Straight-line distance: 35.95 mi (57.86 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
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#2 Hopatcong Hills

City in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States of America

Population16,267
Coordinates40.9439900, -74.6707200
Altitude336
CountryUnited States
Start: West New York (-74.01431, 40.78788)
End: Hopatcong Hills (-74.67072, 40.94399)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 73 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.59 gal
6.02 L · about $6.50
Round trip
$12.99
3.18 gal · 12.04 L
Estimated CO2
14.1 kg one way
Round trip: 28.3 kg / 62 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $6.50 $12.99
Mid-grade $4.60 $7.31 $14.62
Premium $4.95 $7.88 $15.75
Diesel $5.98 $9.51 $19.02

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between West New York and Hopatcong Hills. The current time is 05:48:30.

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.