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Bayonne, NJ Road Trips

Bayonne, NJ serves as a quiet starting point in the Northeast, connecting drivers to 51 outbound routes across the area. Most drives stay under 53 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Routes from Bayonne, NJ spread mainly west and south, covering a wide geographic range.

city in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States

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Trip Routes

111

Longest Drive

150.6 mi

North Cape May, NJ

Quickest Drive

19m

Elizabethport, NJ

Plan Around Bayonne, NJ

Trips from Bayonne, NJ

Driving from Bayonne, NJ

Expect an average of 53 miles and about 1h 11m behind the wheel when leaving Bayonne, NJ. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 151 miles (3h 5m), while the shortest is just 11 miles.

Popular Destinations

Top road trip destinations from Bayonne, NJ are North Cape May, NJ (150.6 mi, 3h 5m), Maurice River, NJ (127.4 mi, 2h 53m), Brigantine, NJ (120.6 mi, 2h 38m), South Vineland, NJ (109.9 mi, 2h 23m), and Milltown, NJ (108.6 mi, 2h 16m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

Regular gas in NJ currently averages around $4.09 per gallon. For the typical 53-mile trip from Bayonne, NJ, budget about $9 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

Most routes head west — leaving in the morning keeps the sun behind you for a more comfortable drive. With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 51 mapped routes leaving Bayonne, NJ and 60 routes heading into Bayonne, NJ, covering 111 total connections. Distances range from 11 to 151 miles.

The longest mapped route from Bayonne, NJ covers 151 miles and takes approximately 3h 5m. Shorter options start at just 11 miles.

The average route from Bayonne, NJ runs about 53 miles with a drive time of roughly 1h 11m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $4.09/gallon for regular), the average 53-mile trip from Bayonne, NJ costs roughly $9 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Bayonne, NJ include North Cape May, NJ, Maurice River, NJ, Brigantine, NJ and South Vineland, NJ. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

Bayonne, NJ by the Numbers

Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Population

70,468

Median Income

$81,285

Median Home Value

$446,100

Median Age

38.6

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.

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