How far is Wyckoff, NJ from Garfield, NJ?

The driving distance from Wyckoff, NJ to Garfield, NJ is about 11.4 miles (18.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 9.4 miles (15.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 36m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
11.43 mi
00h 18m
Flight
9.38 mi
15.1 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
9.38 mi
Kilometers
15.1 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
11.43 mi
Kilometers
18.4 km
Drive Time
00h 18m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Garfield
Thu, Oct 15, 2:07 PM EDT
Return by in Wyckoff
Thu, Oct 15, 2:25 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wyckoff
2026-10-15T13:49
Arrive Garfield
Thu, Oct 15, 2:07 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:18 AM to 7:18 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Wyckoff
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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 Wyckoff
5.7 mi
00h 09m
To Garfield
5.7 mi
00h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph NE
Destination
67°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Wyckoff and Garfield.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Wyckoff and Garfield.

  1. 1

    Start on Franklin Avenue

    18 m · 9 sec · Franklin Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Wyckoff Avenue

    3116 ft · 1 min · Wyckoff Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Russell Avenue

    2885 ft · 58 sec · Russell Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right

    124 m · 11 sec

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    156 m · 14 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    2.5 mi · 3 min

  7. 7

    Turn straight

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    1.5 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit straight toward Fair Lawn Avenue

    816 ft · 24 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Fair Lawn Avenue

    2101 ft · 50 sec · Fair Lawn Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn left onto River Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · River Road

  12. 12

    Continue on River Drive

    1.2 mi · 2 min · River Drive

  13. 13

    Continue on River Drive

    2.2 mi · 4 min · River Drive

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Outwater Lane

    1798 ft · 56 sec · Outwater Lane

  15. 15

    Turn left

    8 m · 2 sec

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wyckoff and Garfield.

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
16 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
140.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Russell Avenue
4.14 mi · 36%
River Drive
3.36 mi · 29%
River Road
0.95 mi · 8%
Wyckoff Avenue
0.59 mi · 5%
Fair Lawn Avenue
0.55 mi · 5%
Outwater Lane
0.34 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Russell Avenue

Merge slight left

2.5 mi · 00h 03m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 18m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2 mi
9.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fair Lawn
00h 09m from Wyckoff
Leave By
7:54 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Wyckoff and Sunny near Garfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Wyckoff to Garfield?

The road trip is about 11.4 miles (18.4 km) and usually takes 00h 18m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Fair Lawn is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.7 miles from Wyckoff and 5.7 miles from Garfield.

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

The direct path is about 9.4 miles (15.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.72 one way or $3.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Wyckoff and Sunny near Garfield.

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.
West Orange Town Hall
Scenic stop 12.8 mi away

West Orange Town Hall

West Orange , NJ
66 Main St, West Orange, NJ 07052
Rating 4.1/5 16 reviews Park
Orangetown Town Hall
Meeting point 11.6 mi away

Orangetown Town Hall

Orangeburg , NY
26 Orangeburg Rd, Orangeburg, NY 10962
Rating 4.3/5 9 reviews City Hall
Clifton Recycle in City Hall
Nearby stop 5.6 mi away

Clifton Recycle in City Hall

Clifton , NJ
Recycle Drive, Clifton, NJ 07013
Rating 4.6/5 44 reviews Recycling drop-off location

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 Wyckoff and Garfield. Straight-line distance: 9.38 mi (15.1 km).

Wyckoff

#1 Wyckoff

Township in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States

Population16,864
Coordinates41.0095400, -74.1729200
Altitude107
CountryUnited States
Garfield

#2 Garfield

City in Bergen County, New Jersey

Population31,641
Coordinates40.8814900, -74.1132000
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: Wyckoff (-74.17292, 41.00954)
End: Garfield (-74.1132, 40.88149)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 18 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.4 gal
1.53 L · about $1.72
Round trip
$3.44
0.8 gal · 3.06 L
Estimated CO2
3.6 kg one way
Round trip: 7.1 kg / 16 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.30 $1.72 $3.44
Mid-grade $4.88 $1.95 $3.90
Premium $5.18 $2.07 $4.14
Diesel $6.32 $2.53 $5.05

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 Wyckoff and Garfield. The current time is 13:49:10.

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.