Framingham to Newark, New Jersey: Road Trip Guide & Distance

178.1 miles 286.6 km · straight line
222.6 miles estimated 358.3 km · driving distance
4h 29min estimated drive time
$21 - $26 estimated fuel cost
~51min flight time
234° SW bearing direction

How far is Framingham from Newark, New Jersey?

The distance from Framingham to Newark, New Jersey is 178.1 miles (286.6 km) as the crow flies. Newark, New Jersey is located SW of Framingham. By car, the driving distance is approximately 222.6 miles, taking about 4h 29min. A direct flight would take roughly 51min. Both are located in United States — Framingham in Massachusetts and Newark, New Jersey 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. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. 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 Framingham and Newark, New Jersey. 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.

How to Get from Framingham to Newark, New Jersey

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 4h 29min $21 - $26 Flexible stops
Fly ~51min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~5h 23min $18–$33* Budget
Train ~4h 16min $27–$78* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Framingham & Newark, New Jersey

Quick Facts

Framingham
42.28°N, 71.42°W
America/New_York
53m elevation
Newark, New Jersey
40.74°N, 74.17°W
America/New_York
10m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 59 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 15 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 139.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients