How far is Woodbridge, NJ from Ringwood, NJ?

The driving distance from Woodbridge, NJ to Ringwood, NJ is about 47.5 miles (76.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 38.5 miles (61.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 25m 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
47.52 mi
01h 12m
Flight
38.46 mi
61.89 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
38.46 mi
Kilometers
61.89 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
47.52 mi
Kilometers
76.47 km
Drive Time
01h 12m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ringwood
Thu, Oct 15, 7:04 PM EDT
Return by in Woodbridge
Thu, Oct 15, 8:16 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Woodbridge
2026-10-15T17:51
Arrive Ringwood
Thu, Oct 15, 7:04 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:13 AM to 11:13 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:04 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Woodbridge
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
Wallington
NJ

Town in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States

From Woodbridge
23.7 mi
00h 36m
To Ringwood
23.8 mi
00h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph E
Destination
64°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Woodbridge and Ringwood.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Woodbridge and Ringwood.

  1. 1

    Start on Green Street

    19 m · 10 sec · Green Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Amboy Avenue

    1 km · 1 min · Amboy Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Saint Georges Avenue

    1602 ft · 37 sec · Saint Georges Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 1 North, US 9 North: Newark

    1530 ft · 44 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    5.5 mi · 9 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on East Edgar Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · East Edgar Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Carlton Street

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Carlton Street

  8. 8

    Keep slight right

    2.1 mi · 3 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 21, US 22: Newark, Downtown

    14.7 mi · 20 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight right

    1233 ft · 15 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on McLean Boulevard

    2284 ft · 28 sec · McLean Boulevard

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80: Elmwood Park, Paterson

    1009 ft · 25 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Market Street, Paterson, Elmwood Park

    147 m · 12 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Market Street, Elmwood Park

    69 m · 5 sec

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    141 m · 14 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto River Road

    1552 ft · 43 sec · River Road

  17. 17

    Continue on River Drive

    1.2 mi · 2 min · River Drive

  18. 18

    Continue on River Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · River Road

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Fair Lawn Avenue

    2740 ft · 1 min · Fair Lawn Avenue

  20. 20

    Take the ramp left toward NJ 208 North

    1106 ft · 30 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    5.6 mi · 7 min

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    2.5 mi · 3 min

  23. 23

    Merge slight right

    1 mi · 1 min

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward Skyline Drive, Ringwood

    1292 ft · 32 sec

  25. 25

    Keep slight right to continue on Ringwood

    671 ft · 17 sec

  26. 26

    Turn straight onto Skyline Drive

    4.8 mi · 7 min · Skyline Drive

  27. 27

    Continue on Skyline Drive

    41 m · 4 sec · Skyline Drive

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Greenwood Lake Turnpike

    1.3 km · 1 min · Greenwood Lake Turnpike

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Skylands Road

    1.3 km · 3 min · Skylands Road

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Mohawk Trail

    67 m · 10 sec · Mohawk Trail

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Cupsaw Drive

    866 ft · 38 sec · Cupsaw Drive

  32. 32

    Turn right onto Glen Road

    949 ft · 44 sec · Glen Road

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Stetson Road

    5 m · 1 sec · Stetson Road

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Stetson Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Woodbridge 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
34 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
71.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
NJ 21
15 mi · 31%
NJ 208 North
9.38 mi · 20%
US 1 North
5.78 mi · 12%
Skyline Drive
5.22 mi · 11%
Carlton Street
4.69 mi · 10%
River Road
1.25 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

NJ 21

Keep slight left to continue on NJ 21, US 22: Newark, Downtown

14.7 mi · 00h 20m

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 12m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9 mi
38.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wallington
00h 36m from Woodbridge
Leave By
4:04 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Woodbridge and Sunny near Ringwood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Woodbridge to Ringwood?

The road trip is about 47.5 miles (76.5 km) and usually takes 01h 12m 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?

Wallington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.7 miles from Woodbridge and 23.8 miles from Ringwood.

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

The direct path is about 38.5 miles (61.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 9 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 4:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.22 one way or $14.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Woodbridge and Sunny near Ringwood.

Stop Ideas Near Wallington

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 Wallington and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Parking Lot
Scenic stop 10.1 mi away

City Hall Parking Lot

Jersey City , NJ
280 Grove St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Parking lot
#Artlook New York City Hall Wedding Photographer
Practical stop 11.3 mi away

#Artlook New York City Hall Wedding Photographer

New York , NY
141 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Rating 5.0/5 13 reviews Photographer,Photography service,Photography studio,Wedding photographer
City Hall Personnel Office
Meeting point 8.7 mi away

City Hall Personnel Office

Newark , NJ
920 Broad St, Newark, NJ 07102
Rating 5.0/5 5 reviews City government office
Diamond City Hall Photography
Nearby stop 11.3 mi away

Diamond City Hall Photography

New York , NY
141 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Rating 5.0/5 53 reviews Wedding photographer

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Wallington.

RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

14 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

Newark Liberty International Airport

18 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Yonkers station

20 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Woodbridge and Ringwood. Straight-line distance: 38.46 mi (61.89 km).

Woodbridge

#1 Woodbridge

Census-designated place in New Jersey, United States

Population99,430
Coordinates40.5576000, -74.2845900
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Ringwood

#2 Ringwood

Borough in Passaic County, New Jersey

Population12,157
Coordinates41.1134300, -74.2454300
Altitude144
CountryUnited States
Start: Woodbridge (-74.28459, 40.5576)
End: Ringwood (-74.24543, 41.11343)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 76 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.68 gal
6.35 L · about $7.22
Round trip
$14.43
3.36 gal · 12.7 L
Estimated CO2
14.9 kg one way
Round trip: 29.9 kg / 66 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.30 $7.22 $14.43
Mid-grade $4.88 $8.20 $16.39
Premium $5.18 $8.69 $17.39
Diesel $6.32 $10.61 $21.23

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Woodbridge and Ringwood. The current time is 17:51:12.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.