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Drive or Fly: Trenton, NJ to North Haledon, NJ?

Side-by-side comparison of driving versus flying for this route. Costs, time, and trade-offs at a glance.

Driving wins

Medium

No scheduled commercial flights found for TTN–TEB. At 65 miles, driving is the only practical option.

Passengers:
Vehicle:

Find Your Vehicle (EPA fuel economy data)

Drive

Door to Door

1h 37m

Distance

65.8 mi

Total Cost

$50

CO2

27 kg

Cost Breakdown

Diesel$15
Hotel (1 room, 0 nights) $0
Meals (1 pax, 1 day) $35
+ No luggage restrictions or TSA lines
+ Comfortable one-day drive
+ Stop anywhere along the route
+ Have your own car at the destination
+ Likely faster door-to-door than flying
Wear and tear on vehicle
Fuel price fluctuations
Plan the drive

Fly

Door to Door

2h 32m

7m in the air

Air Distance

59 mi

Total Cost

$122

CO2

15 kg

Door-to-Door Timeline

Trenton, NJ → TTN 10m
Check-in & Security 90m
Flight 7m
Arrival & Baggage 30m
TEB → North Haledon, NJ 15m

Cost Breakdown

Ticket (1 pax @ $122) $122

Airports

Trenton, NJ TTN — Trenton Mercer Airport 6 mi, ~10m drive
North Haledon, NJ TEB — Teterboro Airport 10 mi, ~15m drive

No scheduled flights found

No commercial flights between TTN and TEB. Flight estimates above are theoretical.

+ Less physical fatigue
+ Predictable arrival time
Airport security and check-in overhead
No scheduled commercial flights found for this route
Luggage fees and restrictions
Less flexibility for stops along the way

At a Glance

Drive Fly
Door-to-door time 1h 37m 2h 32m
Total cost (1 person) $50 $122
Carbon footprint 27 kg CO2 15 kg CO2
Flexibility High Low
Luggage Unlimited Restricted
Reliability Weather dependent Data unavailable
Drive data: OSRM routing, EIA fuel prices
Flight data: Statistical estimate
Airports: OurAirports
Confidence: Medium — airports identified, fares estimated

Costs are estimates. Actual flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Drive costs based on OSRM routing, EIA fuel prices. Computed Apr 18, 2026.

Route Options

2 different routes between these cities.

Fastest
65.8 mi 1h 36m

via GSP, US 1

Alternative (+7 min)
72.6 mi 1h 44m

via I 287, I 80, US 206 BYP

Decided to drive? See the full trip plan from Trenton, NJ to North Haledon, NJ with stops, fuel costs, and turn-by-turn directions.