How far is Metuchen, NJ from Bayonne, NJ?

Fastest route

Here's a suggested route from Metuchen, New Jersey 08840, to Bayonne, New Jersey, covering a distance of approximately 23.8 miles (38 kilometers). The estimated travel time is around 38 minutes. The route involves taking Garden State Pkwy N and I-78 E, with some usual traffic and tolls along the way.

Directions

1. 🚗 Get on Garden State Pkwy N in Woodbridge Township:

   • Head northeast on NJ-27 N/Middlesex Ave toward Main St.
   • Continue to follow NJ-27 N.
   • Pass by 7-Eleven (on the right in 1.3 mi).
   • Turn left onto the Garden State Parkway ramp.

2. 🛣️ Follow Garden State Pkwy N and I-78 E to Ave E in Jersey City:

   • Merge onto Garden State Pkwy N (Toll road).
   • Take exit 142A for Interstate 78 E toward NJ Turnpike/Newark International Airport (Toll road).
   • Keep right at the fork to stay on Exit 142 A, following signs for Newark, and merge onto I-78 E (Toll road).
   • Keep right to stay on I-78 E.
   • Keep left to stay on I-78 E (Toll road).
   • Take exit 14A toward Bayonne (Toll road).

3. 🗺️ Continue on Ave E and drive to Broadway in Bayonne:

   • Use the right lanes to turn slightly right onto Ave E.
   • Continue straight to stay on Ave E.
   • At the traffic circle, take the 1st exit and stay on Ave E.
   • Turn right onto E 31st St.
   • Turn left at the 1st cross street onto Broadway.

Tips & Suggestions

• 🚦 Check Traffic Conditions: Before starting your journey, it's wise to check for any potential traffic delays or road closures to plan your departure accordingly.
• 💵 Prepare for Tolls: Be aware that this route includes toll roads, so have some cash or an electronic toll pass ready for a smoother journey.
• ⛽ Refuel Before Leaving: Ensure you have enough fuel in your vehicle to complete the trip comfortably, especially if you'll be driving for an extended period.
• 📱 GPS Navigation: While the directions provided are detailed, having a GPS navigation system or a reliable navigation app can be helpful for real-time updates and guidance.
• 🚗 Car Maintenance: Prioritize regular vehicle maintenance, such as checking tire pressure, oil levels, and brakes, before embarking on a longer trip.
• 🥤 Stay Hydrated: Bring along some water to stay hydrated during the drive, particularly if it's a warm day or you're traveling with others.
• 🕑 Allow Extra Time: Consider adding some buffer time to your journey, especially if you have time-sensitive commitments in Bayonne. Unexpected delays can occur, so it's better to be prepared.

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Metuchen and Bayonne is 15.67 miles (25.23 km).

Flight distance from Metuchen, NJ to Bayonne, NJ is 15.67 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 03 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Metuchen, New Jersey to Bayonne, New Jersey is: 25.09 miles (40.37 km) by car.

Driving from Metuchen to Bayonne will take approximately 00 hours 34 minutes.

#1 Metuchen

Borough in New Jersey, United States

Population	14767
GPS Coordinates	40°32'35"N 74°21'48"W
Latitude	40.5431600
Longitude	-74.3632000
Altitude	28
Country	United States

#2 Bayonne

The most populous city in Hudson County, New Jersey. It is located across the Kill Van Kull from Staten Island, New York. Bayonne is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Bayonne Historical Society and the Bayonne Public Library.

Population	65165
GPS Coordinates	40°40'7"N 74°6'52"W
Latitude	40.6687100
Longitude	-74.1143100
Altitude	12
Country	United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Metuchen and Bayonne

The distance between Metuchen and Bayonne is 40 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 26 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 Metuchen and Bayonne. The current time is 06:58:46.

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 3.35 liters (0.89 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Metuchen and Bayonne.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Metuchen to Bayonne is $3.03 (diesel $3.98).

New Jersey gas prices.

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 Metuchen and Bayonne (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.