How far is Westfield, MA from Paramus, NJ?
The driving distance from Westfield, MA to Paramus, NJ is about 139.4 miles (224.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 26m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 106.6 miles (171.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 52m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 26m.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Westfield and Paramus.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Westfield and Paramus.
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Start on the route
50 m · 18 sec
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Franklin Street
157 m · 21 sec · Franklin Street
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Turn right onto Elm Street
1323 ft · 47 sec · Elm Street
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Turn slight right onto Court Street
618 ft · 25 sec · Court Street
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Turn left onto Pleasant Street
2018 ft · 1 min · Pleasant Street
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Continue on South Maple Street
2.1 mi · 5 min · South Maple Street
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Continue on College Highway
6.9 mi · 12 min · College Highway
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Continue on Salmon Brook Street
1789 ft · 39 sec · Salmon Brook Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Salmon Brook Street
31 m · 2 sec · Salmon Brook Street
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Exit the roundabout onto Salmon Brook Street
2637 ft · 54 sec · Salmon Brook Street
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Turn right onto Meadowbrook Road
3090 ft · 2 min · Meadowbrook Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Wells Road
1 km · 2 min · Wells Road
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Turn straight onto North Granby Road
606 ft · 15 sec · North Granby Road
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Turn right onto Creamery Hill Road
1.5 km · 2 min · Creamery Hill Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Day Street
1.2 mi · 3 min · Day Street
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Turn right onto West Granby Road
1367 ft · 26 sec · West Granby Road
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Continue on Hartland Road
1.5 km · 1 min · Hartland Road
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Turn left onto Barkhamsted Road
2.4 mi · 4 min · Barkhamsted Road
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Continue on Gavitt Road
1.4 mi · 2 min · Gavitt Road
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Turn left onto East Hartland Road
2.6 mi · 4 min · East Hartland Road
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Continue on Saville Dam Road
1.6 mi · 3 min · Saville Dam Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Pleasant Valley Road
1.2 km · 2 min · Pleasant Valley Road
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Turn slight right onto Ripley Hill Road
1.2 km · 2 min · Ripley Hill Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto New Hartford Road
3.2 mi · 5 min · New Hartford Road
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Take the exit left toward CT 8 SOUTH: Torrington, Waterbury
70 m · 6 sec
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Merge slight left onto CT 8 SOUTH: Torrington, Waterbury
7.9 mi · 9 min
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Take the exit slight right toward CT 4, CT 202: Downtown Torrington
1473 ft · 44 sec
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Continue on Columbus Street
737 ft · 17 sec · Columbus Street
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Turn slight right onto East Main Street
2638 ft · 41 sec · East Main Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Street
101 m · 10 sec · Main Street
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Turn right onto Litchfield Street
1489 ft · 24 sec · Litchfield Street
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Turn slight left onto New Litchfield Street
2.1 mi · 2 min · New Litchfield Street
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Continue on Torrington Road
3.1 mi · 4 min · Torrington Road
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Continue on East Street
1.1 mi · 1 min · East Street
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Continue on Bantam Road
5.5 mi · 8 min · Bantam Road
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Continue on Litchfield Turnpike
3.4 mi · 5 min · Litchfield Turnpike
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Continue on New Milford Turnpike
2.9 mi · 3 min · New Milford Turnpike
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Continue on Litchfield Road
3.5 mi · 4 min · Litchfield Road
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Continue on Park Lane Road
1.6 mi · 2 min · Park Lane Road
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Continue on Poplar Street
1.1 km · 47 sec · Poplar Street
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Continue on East Street
1621 ft · 25 sec · East Street
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Turn right onto Bridge Street
2650 ft · 47 sec · Bridge Street
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Turn left onto Danbury Road
5.2 mi · 6 min · Danbury Road
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Continue on Federal Road
10.1 mi · 13 min · Federal Road
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Continue straight
1975 ft · 34 sec
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Keep slight right
6.6 mi · 9 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 684, NY 22: White Plains, Pawling
694 ft · 17 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 684 South: White Plains
1.3 km · 2 min
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Merge slight right
10.1 mi · 12 min
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Take the exit slight right toward NY 117: Saw Mill Parkway
3110 ft · 1 min
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Turn slight right onto Saw Mill River Parkway
17.9 mi · 25 min · Saw Mill River Parkway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 87 West, I 287 West: Albany, New York City
580 ft · 14 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 287 West, I 87: Albany, Tappan Zee Bridge, New York City
1966 ft · 48 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 87 North, I 287 West: Albany, Tappan Zee Bridge
1917 ft · 47 sec
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Merge slight left onto Cross Westchester Expressway
1415 ft · 17 sec · Cross Westchester Expressway
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Merge slight right onto New York State Thruway
11.4 mi · 15 min · New York State Thruway
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Take the exit slight right toward Garden State Parkway, New Jersey
1.4 km · 2 min
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Continue on Garden State Parkway Connector
8.1 mi · 9 min · Garden State Parkway Connector
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Keep slight left to continue on Garden State Parkway
1.1 mi · 1 min · Garden State Parkway
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Take the exit slight right toward Ridgewood, Oradell
809 ft · 20 sec
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Keep slight left
1018 ft · 22 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on From Road, Parkway South
770 ft · 17 sec
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Turn straight onto From Road
559 ft · 12 sec · From Road
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Continue on From Road
74 m · 11 sec · From Road
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Turn right
79 m · 11 sec
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Continue on Ring Road
814 ft · 36 sec · Ring Road
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Turn right onto A&S Drive
870 ft · 40 sec · A&S Drive
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Keep slight left
2090 ft · 57 sec
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Merge slight left
2937 ft · 47 sec
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Take the exit straight toward River Edge, Glen Rock
68 m · 6 sec
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Keep slight right
64 m · 6 sec
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Turn slight right onto West Midland Avenue
2059 ft · 1 min · West Midland Avenue
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Turn left onto Country Club Road
1767 ft · 1 min · Country Club Road
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Continue on Country Club Road
1122 ft · 50 sec · Country Club Road
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Continue on Country Club Road
51 m · 13 sec · Country Club Road
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Turn right
39 m · 13 sec
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Turn right
59 m · 17 sec
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Turn left
1279 ft · 2 min
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Westfield and Paramus.
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.
Saw Mill River Parkway
Turn slight right onto Saw Mill River Parkway
17.9 mi · 00h 25m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Sunny leaving Westfield and Sunny near Paramus.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Westfield to Paramus?
The road trip is about 139.4 miles (224.4 km) and usually takes 03h 26m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Brookfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 69.7 miles from Westfield and 69.7 miles from Paramus.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 106.6 miles (171.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 32.8 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:08 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.20 one way or $42.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 43.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Westfield and Sunny near Paramus.
Stop Ideas Near Brookfield
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Danbury Fair
Danbury City Hall
Edmond Town Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Brookfield.
Bridgeport
Union Station
Wallingford station
Stamford Transportation Center
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Westfield and Paramus. Straight-line distance: 106.56 mi (171.49 km).
#1 Westfield
A city in Hampden County, Massachusetts.
| Population | 41,063 |
| Coordinates | 42.1250900, -72.7495400 |
| Altitude | 43 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Paramus
Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey
| Population | 26,063 |
| Coordinates | 40.9445400, -74.0754200 |
| Altitude | 20 |
| Country | United States |
End: Paramus (-74.07542, 40.94454)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 224 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 38m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 29m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 47m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 19m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 59m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 44m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.31 | $21.20 | $42.40 |
| Mid-grade | $4.94 | $24.30 | $48.60 |
| Premium | $5.35 | $26.33 | $52.66 |
| Diesel | $6.33 | $31.13 | $62.26 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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