Franklin Square to Newark, New Jersey: Road Trip Guide & Distance

26.1 miles 42 km · straight line
33.9 miles estimated 54.6 km · driving distance
41min estimated drive time
$3 - $4 estimated fuel cost
~33min flight time · usually no direct flights
274° W bearing direction

How far is Franklin Square from Newark, New Jersey?

The distance from Franklin Square to Newark, New Jersey is 26.1 miles (42 km) as the crow flies. Newark, New Jersey is located W of Franklin Square. By car, the driving distance is approximately 33.9 miles, taking about 41min. A direct flight would take roughly 33min. Both are located in United States — Franklin Square in New York and Newark, New Jersey in New Jersey.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. 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 Franklin Square 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 Franklin Square to Newark, New Jersey

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 41min $3 - $4 Flexible stops

Suggested Stops Between Franklin Square & Newark, New Jersey

Quick Facts

Franklin Square
40.71°N, 73.68°W
America/New_York
20m 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 9 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 2 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 954.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients