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West New York, NJ Road Trips

West New York, NJ serves as a quiet starting point in the Northeast, connecting drivers to 22 outbound routes across the area. Most drives stay under 42 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Most routes from West New York, NJ head west, giving the route network a clear directional lean.

town in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States

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Trip Routes

62

Longest Drive

140.8 mi

Cedar Grove, NJ

Quickest Drive

17m

Passaic, NJ

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Trips from West New York, NJ

Driving from West New York, NJ

The typical drive from West New York, NJ covers about 42 miles and takes around 57m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 96 miles (2h 2m), while the shortest is just 9 miles.

Popular Destinations

Drivers leaving West New York, NJ most often head toward Florence, NJ (96.4 mi, 2h 2m), Haddon, NJ (92.5 mi, 1h 56m), Camden, NJ (90.8 mi, 1h 57m), Marlton, NJ (85 mi, 1h 47m), and Greentree, NJ (84.5 mi, 1h 47m). 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 42-mile trip from West New York, NJ, budget about $7 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 22 mapped routes leaving West New York, NJ and 40 routes heading into West New York, NJ, covering 62 total connections. Distances range from 9 to 96 miles.

The longest mapped route from West New York, NJ covers 96 miles and takes approximately 2h 2m. Shorter options start at just 9 miles.

The average route from West New York, NJ runs about 42 miles with a drive time of roughly 57m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $4.09/gallon for regular), the average 42-mile trip from West New York, NJ costs roughly $7 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from West New York, NJ include Florence, NJ, Haddon, NJ, Camden, NJ and Marlton, NJ. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

West New York, NJ by the Numbers

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

Population

51,683

Median Income

$67,139

Median Home Value

$410,200

Median Age

37.3

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

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