How far is Rutherford, NJ from Elizabeth, NJ?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Rutherford and Elizabeth is 12.48 miles (20.08 km).

Flight distance from Rutherford, NJ to Elizabeth, NJ is 12.48 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 02 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Rutherford, New Jersey to Elizabeth, New Jersey is: 17.1 miles (27.52 km) by car.

Driving from Rutherford to Elizabeth will take approximately 00 hours 24 minutes.

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#1 Rutherford

Borough in New Jersey, United States

Population 18209
GPS Coordinates 40°49'35"N 74°6'25"W
Latitude 40.8264900
Longitude -74.1068100
Altitude 28
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 Rutherford and Elizabeth

The distance between Rutherford and Elizabeth is 28 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 18 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 Rutherford and Elizabeth. The current time is 05:30:25.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 34 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 25 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 20 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 17 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 14 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 13 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 12 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 2.28 liters (0.6 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Rutherford and Elizabeth.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Rutherford to Elizabeth is $2.07 (diesel $2.71).

New Jersey gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.42 $4.04 $4.31 $4.49
Total $2.07 $2.44 $2.6 $2.71

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 November 25, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Rutherford 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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