Origin
Blairstown, NJ
Afternoon in Blairstown on Saturday
Local time
1:48 PM
EDT
Current temp
40°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Blairstown, NJ to Bayonne, NJ
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 15m
Distance
62.9 mi
101 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$10
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 9m
★
6 AM
1h 15m
8 AM
1h 27m
10 AM
1h 20m
12 PM
1h 18m
3 PM
1h 20m
5 PM
1h 27m
8 PM
1h 12m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Blairstown, NJ
James Kampeis
Bayonne, NJ
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Trip Overview
The drive from Blairstown, NJ to Bayonne, NJ covers 62.9 miles and takes about 1h 15m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Hope Road, Hope - Blairstorm Road, Hope - Blairstown Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mostly surface roads. At current regular gas prices, budget about $10.43 one way before food or hotel costs.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Hope Road | — | — |
| Hope - Blairstorm Road | — | — |
| Hope - Blairstown Road | — | — |
| I 80 East | — | — |
| Christopher Columbus Highway | — | — |
| US 46 East | — | — |
| Ledgewood Road | — | — |
| Route 10 East | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
Hope Road
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Blairstown, NJ and Bayonne, NJ.
1
Start on Carhart Street
390 ft
·
25 sec
·
Carhart Street
2
At the end of the road, turn left
0.4 mi
·
47 sec
3
Continue on Hope Road
3.5 mi
·
6 min
·
Hope Road
4
Continue on Hope - Blairstorm Road
0.4 mi
·
42 sec
·
Hope - Blairstorm Road
5
Continue on Hope - Blairstown Road
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
Hope - Blairstown Road
6
Take the ramp slight right toward I 80 East: Netcong
0.3 mi
·
38 sec
·
I 80 East: Netcong
7
Merge slight left onto Christopher Columbus Highway
17 mi
·
19 min
·
Christopher Columbus Highway
8
Take the exit slight right toward US 46 East: Ledgewood, Lake Hopatcong
0.3 mi
·
37 sec
·
US 46 East: Ledgewood, Lake Hopatcong
9
Continue on Ledgewood Road
0.2 mi
·
12 sec
·
Ledgewood Road
10
Continue straight
0.9 mi
·
1 min
11
Continue straight
213 ft
·
5 sec
12
Turn straight onto Route 10 East
9.2 mi
·
11 min
·
Route 10 East
13
Continue straight
3.5 mi
·
4 min
14
Take the exit straight toward I 287 South: Morristown, Morristown Airport
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
I 287 South: Morristown, Morristown Airport
15
Merge slight left
0.8 mi
·
1 min
16
Take the exit slight right toward NJ 24 East: Springfield
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
NJ 24 East: Springfield
17
Continue straight
9.3 mi
·
10 min
18
Keep slight left to continue on I 78 East: Holland Tunnel, New York City, Newark
0.4 mi
·
29 sec
·
I 78 East: Holland Tunnel, New York City, Newark
19
Keep slight right to continue on I 78 East Local: Newark
0.2 mi
·
17 sec
·
I 78 East Local: Newark
20
Merge slight right onto Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway
6.6 mi
·
7 min
·
Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway
21
Take the exit slight left toward I 78 East: Holland Tunnel, New York City
0.4 mi
·
34 sec
·
I 78 East: Holland Tunnel, New York City
22
Merge slight left onto Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway
0.7 mi
·
56 sec
·
Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway
23
Take the exit slight right toward NJTP, I 95, US 1-9, NJ 21, US 22: Port Newark
0.3 mi
·
21 sec
·
NJTP, I 95, US 1-9, NJ 21, US 22: Port Newark
24
Merge slight right onto Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway
25
Keep slight left to continue on New Jersey Turnpike Newark Bay Extension
3.3 mi
·
4 min
·
New Jersey Turnpike Newark Bay Extension
26
Take the exit slight right toward NJ 440: Bayonne
0.3 mi
·
41 sec
·
NJ 440: Bayonne
27
Take the exit slight right toward East 53rd Street
246 ft
·
9 sec
·
East 53rd Street
28
Continue on East 53rd Street
0.1 mi
·
25 sec
·
East 53rd Street
29
Turn left onto Broadway
1.3 mi
·
3 min
·
Broadway
30
Arrive at your destination
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
31 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 14 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 31.5 miles from Blairstown, NJ, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$10.43 one way
$20.86 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
22 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $11.42 | $22.84 |
| premium | $4.93 | $12.20 | $24.40 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $13.89 | $27.78 |
Estimated Tolls: $16.00
Holland Tunnel
$16.00
New Jersey Turnpike
$0.00
Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$10
Tolls
$16
Total
$26
Estimated CO2 emission: 22 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 18.9 | 0 | $6.60 | $3.02 |
| Efficient EV | 15.7 | 0 | $5.50 | $2.52 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 25.2 | 0 | $8.81 | $4.03 |
Gas CO2
22 kg
EV CO2
7 kg (68% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Bayonne, NJ
Afternoon in Bayonne on Saturday
Local time
1:48 PM
EDT
Current temp
48°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
42°F
Dover, NJ
31 mi in
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
8 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
1h 15m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
What kind of drive is this?
62.9 mi in 1h 15m across surface roads — expect steady turns and local traffic rather than long highway runs.
Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
30 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Main road: Hope Road.
How Hard Is This Drive?
1/10
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.
Driving Effort
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Blairstown, NJ to Bayonne, NJ is easy. At 1h 15m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Blairstown, NJ to Bayonne, NJ is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 15m. Total distance: 62.9 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 15m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
Expect about $16.00 in tolls one way, starting with Holland Tunnel. Most Northeast and Midwest toll agencies accept E-ZPass; in the West and Texas, transponders like TxTag or FasTrak apply. If you do not have a transponder, cashless tolling plates will mail a bill to the vehicle's registered address — usually with a surcharge, so a rental-car toll pass is often cheaper than paying by mail.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Blairstown, NJ to Bayonne, NJ is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Bayonne, NJ before heading back.
How this page is built
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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