How far is Franklin Lakes, NJ from Elizabeth, NJ?

Fastest route

The distance from Franklin Lakes, New Jersey 07417, to Elizabeth, New Jersey, is approximately 36.6 miles (58.9 kilometers). The fastest route, which may have tolls, takes about 54 minutes via I-95 S.

Directions

  1. Head northeast on Shirley Ave toward Franklin Ave.
  2. Turn right onto Franklin Ave.
  3. Turn right onto Ewing Ave.
  4. Merge onto NJ-208 S toward Fair Lawn.
  5. Continue on NJ-208 S. Take NJ-17 S, I-80 E, and I-95 S to Spring St in Elizabeth.
  6. Take the exit toward US-1 S/US-9 S/Elizabeth/Trenton from NJ-81 N.
  7. Use any lane to turn slightly right to stay on Spring St.
  8. Turn right onto E Jersey St.

Tips & Suggestions

  • 🚗 Use the right lane to take the NJ-17 exit toward Newark/Mahwah/G S Plaza.
  • 🛣️ Keep left, follow signs for NJ-17 S/Newark, and merge onto NJ-17 S.
  • 🛣️ Use the left lane to merge onto I-80 E toward New York.
  • 🛣️ Keep left at the fork to stay on I-95 S (toll road).
  • 🛣️ Take exit 13A toward Newark Airport/Elizabeth Seaport (toll road).

FAQs

Q: What is the distance between Franklin Lakes and Elizabeth? A: The distance is approximately 36.6 miles (58.9 kilometers).

Q: How long does it take to travel from Franklin Lakes to Elizabeth by car? A: The journey takes about 54 minutes.

Q: Which route should I take to reach Elizabeth from Franklin Lakes? A: The fastest route is via I-95 S, which may have tolls.

Q: Are there any specific roads or highways I need to take during the journey? A: Yes, you'll need to take NJ-208 S, NJ-17 S, I-80 E, and I-95 S.

Q: Are there tolls on the recommended route to Elizabeth? A: Yes, there are tolls on the route via I-95 S.

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Franklin Lakes and Elizabeth is 24.38 miles (39.23 km).

Flight distance from Franklin Lakes, NJ to Elizabeth, NJ is 24.38 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 04 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Franklin Lakes, New Jersey to Elizabeth, New Jersey is: 36.58 miles (58.88 km) by car.

Driving from Franklin Lakes to Elizabeth will take approximately 00 hours 46 minutes.

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#1 Franklin Lakes

Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey

Population 11206
GPS Coordinates 41°1'0"N 74°12'21"W
Latitude 41.0167600
Longitude -74.2057000
Altitude 124
Country United States
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#2 Elizabeth

The second most populous city in Union County, New Jersey. It is located in central New Jersey. Elizabeth is known for its many manufacturing companies, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Elizabethport Historical Society and the Elizabethtown Museum of History.

Population 128382
GPS Coordinates 40°39'50"N 74°12'39"W
Latitude 40.6639900
Longitude -74.2107000
Altitude 6
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Franklin Lakes and Elizabeth

The distance between Franklin Lakes and Elizabeth is 59 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 39 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Franklin Lakes and Elizabeth. The current time is 02:16:05.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 13 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 54 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 43 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 36 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 31 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 29 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 27 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 4.89 liters (1.29 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Franklin Lakes and Elizabeth.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Franklin Lakes to Elizabeth is $4.42 (diesel $5.8).

New Jersey gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.42 $4.04 $4.31 $4.49
Total $4.42 $5.22 $5.57 $5.8

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in New Jersey ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.423 (Diesel $4.492) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 22, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Franklin Lakes and Elizabeth (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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