How far is Lafayette, NJ from Newark, NJ?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Lafayette and Newark is 36.8 miles (59.23 km).
Flight distance from Lafayette, NJ to Newark, NJ is 36.8 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 05 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Lafayette, New Jersey to Newark, New Jersey is: 42.41 miles (68.25 km) by car.
Driving from Lafayette to Newark will take approximately 00 hours 53 minutes.
#1 Lafayette
Township in Sussex County, New Jersey
| Population | 2352 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°5'54"N 74°41'19"W |
| Latitude | 41.0984300 |
| Longitude | -74.6885000 |
| Altitude | 170 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Newark
The most populous city in New Jersey and the center of the Newark metropolitan area. It is located on the east bank of the Passaic River. Newark is known for its history as a manufacturing center, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Newark Museum and the Prudential Center.
| Population | 282520 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°44'8"N 74°10'21"W |
| Latitude | 40.7356600 |
| Longitude | -74.1723700 |
| Altitude | 9 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Newark: Market Street (-74.17237,40.73566)
Estimated Travel Time Between Lafayette and Newark
The distance between Lafayette and Newark is 68 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 45 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 Lafayette and Newark. The current time is 01:57:52.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 24 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 03 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 50 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 42 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 36 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 33 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 31 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 5.66 liters (1.5 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lafayette and Newark.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lafayette to Newark is $5.12 (diesel $6.72).
New Jersey gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.42 | $4.04 | $4.31 | $4.49 |
| Total | $5.12 | $6.05 | $6.45 | $6.72 |
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 Lafayette and Newark (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Camden, NJ to Lafayette 130.82 miles (211 km)
Driving distance from Elizabethport, NJ to Lafayette 52.27 miles (84 km)
