New York to Newark, Delaware: Road Trip Guide & Distance

116.3 miles 187.1 km · straight line
133.8 miles actual route 215.3 km · driving distance
2h 49min estimated drive time
$13 - $16 estimated fuel cost
~44min flight time · usually no direct flights
233° SW bearing direction

How far is New York from Newark, Delaware?

The distance from New York to Newark, Delaware is 116.3 miles (187.1 km) as the crow flies. Newark, Delaware is located SW of New York. By car, the driving distance is approximately 133.8 miles, taking about 2h 49min. A direct flight would take roughly 44min. Both are located in United States — New York in New York and Newark, Delaware in Delaware.

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 New York and Newark, Delaware. 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 New York to Newark, Delaware

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 49min $13 - $16 Flexible stops
Bus ~3h 23min $11–$20* Budget
Train ~2h 41min $16–$47* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between New York & Newark, Delaware

Quick Facts

New York
40.71°N, 74.01°W
America/New_York
10m elevation
Newark, Delaware
39.68°N, 75.75°W
America/New_York
38m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 39 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 10 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 214.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM