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

The driving distance from West New York, NJ to Ringwood, NJ is about 33.7 miles (54.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 25.5 miles (41.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 41m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
33.66 mi
00h 50m
Flight
25.52 mi
41.07 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
25.52 mi
Kilometers
41.07 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
33.66 mi
Kilometers
54.17 km
Drive Time
00h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ringwood
Thu, Apr 23, 8:53 AM EDT
Return by in West New York
Thu, Apr 23, 9:44 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West New York
2026-04-23T08:03
Arrive Ringwood
Thu, Apr 23, 8:53 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:51 AM to 10:51 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:48 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

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
Fair Lawn
NJ

Borough in New Jersey

From West New York
16.8 mi
00h 25m
To Ringwood
16.8 mi
00h 25m

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
72°F
Thursday

Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on 60th Street

    1884 ft · 60 sec · 60th Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Hillside Road

    3071 ft · 59 sec · Hillside Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto River Road

    4.6 mi · 7 min · River Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Main Street

    640 ft · 11 sec · Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Hudson Terrace

    1049 ft · 27 sec · Hudson Terrace

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Bruce Reynolds Boulevard

    1996 ft · 45 sec · Bruce Reynolds Boulevard

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Center Avenue

    578 ft · 19 sec · Center Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Bridge Plaza North

    1240 ft · 23 sec · Bridge Plaza North

  9. 9

    Turn slight left onto NJ 4 West

    8.5 mi · 12 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    7.8 mi · 9 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    2.5 mi · 3 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight right

    1 mi · 1 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Skyline Drive, Ringwood

    1292 ft · 32 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Ringwood

    671 ft · 17 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Skyline Drive

    4.8 mi · 7 min · Skyline Drive

  16. 16

    Continue on Skyline Drive

    41 m · 4 sec · Skyline Drive

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Greenwood Lake Turnpike

    1.3 km · 1 min · Greenwood Lake Turnpike

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Skylands Road

    1.3 km · 3 min · Skylands Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Mohawk Trail

    67 m · 10 sec · Mohawk Trail

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Cupsaw Drive

    866 ft · 38 sec · Cupsaw Drive

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Glen Road

    949 ft · 44 sec · Glen Road

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Stetson Road

    5 m · 1 sec · Stetson Road

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Stetson Road

Car Route Details

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

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
23 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
68.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
NJ 4 West
19.8 mi · 59%
Skyline Drive
5.22 mi · 16%
River Road
4.64 mi · 14%
Greenwood Lake Turnpike
0.84 mi · 2%
Skylands Road
0.81 mi · 2%
Hillside Road
0.58 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

NJ 4 West

Turn slight left onto NJ 4 West

8.51 mi · 00h 12m

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 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.2 mi
25.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fair Lawn
00h 25m from West New York
Leave By
4:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving West New York and Sunny near Ringwood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 33.7 miles (54.2 km) and usually takes 00h 50m 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?

Fair Lawn is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.8 miles from West New York and 16.8 miles from Ringwood.

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

The direct path is about 25.5 miles (41.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.2 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 4:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.86 one way or $9.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Fair Lawn

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 Fair Lawn and the surrounding midpoint area.
Radio City Music Hall
Scenic stop 14.2 mi away

Radio City Music Hall

New York , NY
1260 6th Ave, New York, NY 10020, United States
Rating 4.7/5 17,642 reviews Tourist attraction,Concert hall,Live music venue,Performing arts theater
CITY HALL LOBBY
Meeting point 14.5 mi away

CITY HALL LOBBY

Hoboken , NJ
94 Washington St, Hoboken, NJ 07030
Rating 4.8/5 8 reviews City Hall
Town Hall
Nearby stop 14.3 mi away

Town Hall

New York , NY
123 W 43rd St, New York, NY 10036
Rating 4.5/5 1,405 reviews Performing arts theater,Auditorium

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Fair Lawn.

RAIL

Yonkers station

19 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

23 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

Newark Liberty International Airport

27 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West New York and Ringwood. Straight-line distance: 25.52 mi (41.07 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
Ringwood

#2 Ringwood

Borough in Passaic County, New Jersey

Population12,157
Coordinates41.1134300, -74.2454300
Altitude144
CountryUnited States
Start: West New York (-74.01431, 40.78788)
End: Ringwood (-74.24543, 41.11343)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 54 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.19 gal
4.5 L · about $4.86
Round trip
$9.72
2.38 gal · 9 L
Estimated CO2
10.6 kg one way
Round trip: 21.2 kg / 47 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $4.86 $9.72
Mid-grade $4.60 $5.47 $10.95
Premium $4.95 $5.90 $11.79
Diesel $5.98 $7.12 $14.23

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 Ringwood. The current time is 08:03:14.

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.