Road Trips from Union City, NJ
Where to drive next — curated by how much time you have and what you're in the mood for.
Total Routes
50
Shortest
0.3h
With Parks Nearby
43
Under 2 hours
45 total in this range
Elizabeth, NJ
22m14.8 mi one way
Passaic, NJ
15m9.7 mi one way
Landing, NJ
50m41 mi one way
White Meadow Lake, NJ
43m33.4 mi one way
Maplewood, NJ
28m16.9 mi one way
Full-day getaway
Greenwich, NJ
2h 49m130.3 mi one way
Cedar Grove, NJ
2h 52m140.1 mi one way
Clayton, NJ
2h 13m103.6 mi one way
Buena, NJ
2h 18m107.9 mi one way
Pine Hill, NJ
2h93.3 mi one way
Browse by Mood
Greenwich, NJ
2h 49m130.3 mi one way
Cedar Grove, NJ
2h 52m140.1 mi one way
Clayton, NJ
2h 13m103.6 mi one way
Buena, NJ
2h 18m107.9 mi one way
Elizabeth, NJ
22m14.8 mi one way
Brick, NJ
1h 25m65.4 mi one way
Mount Holly, NJ
1h 33m72.7 mi one way
When to Go
Spring
Long daylight returns and parks begin peak bloom.
Summer
Fewer closures but plan for heat and heavier traffic.
Fall
Cooler temps and foliage make it the underrated season here.
Winter
Shorter days — prioritize shorter drives or southbound routes.
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