Back Mountain to Edison: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Back Mountain from Edison?

The distance from Back Mountain to Edison is 100.1 miles (161.1 km) as the crow flies. Edison is located SE of Back Mountain. By car, the driving distance is approximately 125.1 miles, taking about 2h 31min. A direct flight would take roughly 42min. Both are located in United States — Back Mountain in Pennsylvania and Edison in New Jersey.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Back Mountain and Edison. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.