Long Island to Piscataway: Road Trip Guide & Distance

69.2 miles 111.4 km · straight line
86.1 miles actual route 138.6 km · driving distance
2h 4min estimated drive time
$8 - $10 estimated fuel cost
~38min flight time · usually no direct flights
254° WSW bearing direction

How far is Long Island from Piscataway?

The distance from Long Island to Piscataway is 69.2 miles (111.4 km) as the crow flies. Piscataway is located WSW of Long Island. By car, the driving distance is approximately 86.1 miles, taking about 2h 4min. A direct flight would take roughly 38min. Both are located in United States — Long Island in New York and Piscataway in New Jersey.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. 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 Long Island and Piscataway. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Long Island to Piscataway

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 4min $8 - $10 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 29min $7–$13* Budget
Train ~1h 58min $10–$30* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Long Island & Piscataway

Quick Facts

Long Island
40.79°N, 73.14°W
America/New_York
20m elevation
Piscataway
40.50°N, 74.40°W
America/New_York
30m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 23 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 6 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 359.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM