New Rochelle to Ridgewood: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is New Rochelle from Ridgewood?

The distance from New Rochelle to Ridgewood is 18.1 miles (29.1 km) as the crow flies. Ridgewood is located WNW of New Rochelle. By car, the driving distance is approximately 23.5 miles, taking about 28min. A direct flight would take roughly 32min. Both are located in United States — New Rochelle in New York and Ridgewood 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 New Rochelle and Ridgewood. 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.