Valenca Restaurant
Near the end, short detour
Elizabeth, New Jersey
Hours: 10:30 am–12 pm
+19083544024
Visit websiteCompiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 53m
Distance
88.2 mi
142 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$15
one way
EV Charging
Good
8 stations
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Haddonfield, NJ
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West New York, NJ
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Connecting Haddonfield to West New York is a straightforward 88.2-mile journey that typically takes about 1 hour and 53 minutes. Because this is a quick trip, you can easily complete it in a single day without needing an overnight stay. Expect to budget roughly $15 for fuel, making this an economical transit between these two Northeast locations. You will rely heavily on major arteries, including the New Jersey Turnpike and I-295, to navigate the distance efficiently. It is a practical, no-nonsense drive that gets you from point A to point B with minimal fuss, perfect for those prioritizing speed over scenic detours.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Midpoint
44.1 miles from Haddonfield, NJ
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 55m into the drive .
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey Turnpike | 70.9 mi | 1h 23m |
| New Jersey Turnpike Eastern Spur | 6.2 mi | 8m |
| I 295 | 1.9 mi | 2m |
| West Kings Highway | 1.8 mi | 2m |
| Marlton Pike | 1.5 mi | 2m |
| John F. Kennedy Boulevard | 0.9 mi | 2m |
| Bergenline Avenue | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| NJ 495 | 0.5 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Haddonfield, NJ and West New York, NJ.
Start on West Cottage Avenue
Turn right onto CR 669
Turn right onto NJ 41; CR 573
Turn right onto NJ 41
Turn left onto NJ 41; NJ 154
Turn right onto NJ 70
Take the exit
Merge onto I 295
Take the exit
Merge onto NJ 73
Take the exit
Keep slight left at fork
Merge onto NJTP
Keep slight right at fork onto NJTP
Keep slight right at fork onto NJTP
Take the exit
Continue on NJ 495
Take the exit
Continue on 30th Street
Turn left onto CR 501
Continue on CR 501
Turn right onto 49th Street
At end of road, turn left onto Bergenline Avenue
Turn right onto 60th Street
Arrive at destination
To make the most of this 88.2-mile trip, aim to avoid peak commuting hours to ensure you maintain that 1 hour and 53 minute travel time. Since the journey is relatively short and consists of one long 70.9-mile stretch on the Turnpike, you likely won't need planned stops for rest, offering you plenty of schedule flexibility. Keep an eye on your fuel gauge before merging onto the interstate to avoid premium service area prices. Because you are staying on major highways for the duration of the trip, ensure your E-ZPass is ready to handle the tolls seamlessly. Use the direct nature of this route to your advantage by planning your departure around your specific arrival needs.
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 19 miles or 26m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 44.1 miles or 55m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 32m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near West New York, NJ than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Haddonfield, NJ so your first major turns are already loaded.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Haddonfield, NJ
This is one driving day of about 88.2 miles and 1h 53m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
44 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
A short stop after about 19 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 44.1 miles from Haddonfield, NJ, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Before the longest stretch
Fuel checkTop up before New Jersey Turnpike if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 70.9 miles.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
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5 decision points cluster between mile 5.9 and 84.6 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Take the exit toward NJ 73 South: Berlin
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Keep slight left at fork toward NJTP North: New York
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Keep slight right at fork onto NJTP / New Jersey Turnpike
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Keep slight right at fork onto NJTP / New Jersey Turnpike Eastern Spur
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Take the exit toward NJ 495 East: Lincoln Tunnel
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Regular Gas
$14.62 one way
$29.24 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $16.01 | $32.03 |
| premium | $4.93 | $17.11 | $34.21 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $19.47 | $38.95 |
Estimated Tolls: $10.80
Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$15
Tolls
$11
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$50–$75
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 30.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $9 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 26.5 | 0 | $9.26 | $4.23 |
| Efficient EV | 22.1 | 0 | $7.72 | $3.53 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 35.3 | 0 | $12.35 | $5.64 |
Gas CO2
31 kg
EV CO2
10 kg (68% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Morning in Haddonfield on Sunday
Local time
10:54 AM
EDT
Current temp
49°F
Unavailable
Destination
Morning in West New York on Sunday
Local time
10:54 AM
EDT
Current temp
84°F
Mostly Sunny
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
This route is almost entirely highway-focused, with 91% of your travel spent on high-speed roads. You will find yourself settling into a steady rhythm, particularly during the longest uninterrupted stretch of 70.9 miles along the New Jersey Turnpike. The experience is defined by the efficiency of the Turnpike and its Eastern Spur, which keep traffic moving toward your destination in West New York. While you won't encounter technical local roads, you should prepare for the steady pace of a major interstate commute. It is a functional, streamlined drive that prioritizes direct access through the heart of the region.
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on New Jersey Turnpike and New Jersey Turnpike Eastern Spur. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 5.9 miles in.
Demanding - stay alert through the decision-heavy sections
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 88.2 miles you will encounter 20 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 5.9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here; at 6.9 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 22 miles (NJTP / New Jersey Turnpike): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Between Haddonfield, NJ and West New York, NJ, road signs point toward Njtp: New Jersey Turnpike and Njtp North: New York.
Njtp: New Jersey Turnpike
Njtp North: New York
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 53m. Total distance: 88.2 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 53m drive, comfortable solo distance.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (91%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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