Newark, New Jersey to Plainview, New York: Road Trip Guide & Distance

37 miles 59.6 km · straight line
48.2 miles estimated 77.5 km · driving distance
58min estimated drive time
$5 - $6 estimated fuel cost
~34min flight time · usually no direct flights
85° E bearing direction

How far is Newark, New Jersey from Plainview, New York?

The distance from Newark, New Jersey to Plainview, New York is 37 miles (59.6 km) as the crow flies. Plainview, New York is located E of Newark, New Jersey. By car, the driving distance is approximately 48.2 miles, taking about 58min. A direct flight would take roughly 34min. Both are located in United States — Newark, New Jersey in New Jersey and Plainview, New York in New York.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Newark, New Jersey and Plainview, New York. 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 Newark, New Jersey to Plainview, New York

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 58min $5 - $6 Flexible stops

Suggested Stops Between Newark, New Jersey & Plainview, New York

Quick Facts

Newark, New Jersey
40.74°N, 74.17°W
America/New_York
10m elevation
Plainview, New York
40.78°N, 73.47°W
America/New_York
46m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 12 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 3 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 672.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients