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Trip from Bridgeton, NJ to West New York, NJ

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

2h 41m

Distance

123.7 mi

199 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$21

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 32 min
4 AM
2h 31m ★
6 AM
2h 42m
8 AM
3h 3m
10 AM
2h 49m
12 PM
2h 47m
3 PM
2h 50m
5 PM
3h 2m
8 PM
2h 36m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

city in Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States

Bridgeton, NJ

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town in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States

West New York, NJ

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Trip Overview

The drive from Bridgeton, NJ to West New York, NJ covers 123.7 miles and takes about 2h 41m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on North Pearl Street, Landis Avenue, Centerton Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $20.51 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Break Rhythm

1 planned break

A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.

Midpoint

61.8 miles from Bridgeton, NJ

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 20m into the drive .

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 2h 41m. Total distance: 123.7 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 1 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

2h 41m drive, comfortable solo distance.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 2h 41m drive with frequent turns across 123.7 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 30 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
North Pearl Street is one of the defining roads on this drive.

How Hard Is This Drive?

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 Bridgeton, NJ to West New York, NJ is easy. At 2h 41m 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 Bridgeton, NJ to West New York, NJ is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
North Pearl Street
Landis Avenue
Centerton Road
Buck Road
NJ 55 North
Veterans Memorial Highway
Deptford
Deptford Center Road

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: North Pearl Street — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bridgeton, NJ and West New York, NJ.

1

Start on the route

180 ft · 15 sec · the route
2

Turn right

46 ft · 9 sec
3

Turn left onto North Pearl Street

2.7 mi · 4 min · North Pearl Street
4

Turn slight right onto Landis Avenue

0.1 mi · 15 sec · Landis Avenue
5

Turn slight left onto Centerton Road

4.8 mi · 7 min · Centerton Road
6

Continue on Centerton Road

1.8 mi · 2 min · Centerton Road
7

Turn right onto Buck Road

7.4 mi · 11 min · Buck Road
8

Take the ramp slight left toward NJ 55 North: Bellmawr

0.3 mi · 44 sec · NJ 55 North: Bellmawr
9

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

13 mi · 15 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
10

Take the exit slight right toward Deptford, Almonesson

0.3 mi · 29 sec · Deptford, Almonesson
11

Continue on Deptford Center Road

0.6 mi · 1 min · Deptford Center Road
12

Turn left onto Hurffville Road

0.7 mi · 1 min · Hurffville Road
13

Continue on Clements Bridge Road

0.3 mi · 45 sec · Clements Bridge Road
14

Keep slight left to continue on West Clements Bridge Road

0.8 mi · 1 min · West Clements Bridge Road
15

Turn left onto Black Horse Pike

0.8 mi · 1 min · Black Horse Pike
16

Take the ramp straight toward NJTP Toll: New Jersey Turnpike

0.3 mi · 33 sec · NJTP Toll: New Jersey Turnpike
17

Keep slight left to continue on NJTP North: New York

0.6 mi · 1 min · NJTP North: New York
18

Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

23 mi · 26 min · New Jersey Turnpike
19

Keep slight right to continue on New Jersey Turnpike

56 mi · 1 hr 6 min · New Jersey Turnpike
20

Keep slight right to continue on New Jersey Turnpike Eastern Spur

6.2 mi · 8 min · New Jersey Turnpike Eastern Spur
21

Take the exit slight right toward NJ 495 East: Lincoln Tunnel

1.0 mi · 2 min · NJ 495 East: Lincoln Tunnel
22

Continue straight

0.5 mi · 38 sec
23

Take the exit slight right toward Kennedy Boulevard

262 ft · 6 sec · Kennedy Boulevard
24

Continue on 30th Street

0.2 mi · 31 sec · 30th Street
25

Turn left onto John F Kennedy Boulevard

295 ft · 17 sec · John F Kennedy Boulevard
26

Continue on John F. Kennedy Boulevard

0.9 mi · 2 min · John F. Kennedy Boulevard
27

Turn right onto 49th Street

0.1 mi · 31 sec · 49th Street
28

At the end of the road, turn left onto Bergenline Avenue

0.5 mi · 1 min · Bergenline Avenue
29

Turn right onto 60th Street

0.1 mi · 18 sec · 60th Street
30

Arrive at your destination

Trip Plan

Morning Departure

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.

Evening Departure

Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 61.8 miles from Bridgeton, NJ, or about 1h 20m into the drive.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Departure

Before you leave

Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.

First stop

Around 27 miles or 35m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 61.8 miles or 1h 20m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 2h 12m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near West New York, NJ than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Bridgeton, NJ so your first major turns are already loaded.

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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.

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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Bridgeton, NJ

This is one driving day of about 123.7 miles and 2h 41m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 27 miles from Bridgeton, NJ.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 61.8 mi from Bridgeton, NJ · 1h 20m into the drive

borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Bristol, PA

62 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

Philadelphia, PA

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 27 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Bristol, PA

Meal break

The midpoint is around 61.8 miles from Bridgeton, NJ, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in West New York, NJ

The final approach into West New York, NJ usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around West New York, NJ.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$20.51 one way

$41.02 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 43 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $22.46 $44.92
premium $4.93 $23.99 $47.98
diesel $5.61 $27.31 $54.62

Estimated Tolls: $16.00

Lincoln 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.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$21

Tolls

$16

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$62–$87

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 43.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $13 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 37.1 0 $12.99 $5.94
Efficient EV 30.9 0 $10.82 $4.95
EV Truck/SUV 49.5 0 $17.32 $7.92

Gas CO2

43 kg

EV CO2

14 kg (67% 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.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Bridgeton, NJ

Evening in Bridgeton on Thursday

Local time

6:11 PM

EDT

Current temp

47°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

West New York, NJ

Evening in West New York on Thursday

Local time

6:11 PM

EDT

Current temp

47°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

47°F

Bristol, PA

62 mi in

Seasonal Notes

Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.

Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.

Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.

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

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

2h 41m 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Bridgeton, NJ to West New York, NJ covers 123.7 miles and takes about 2h 41m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are North Pearl Street, Landis Avenue, Centerton Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 61.8 miles from Bridgeton, NJ. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $20.51 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
The drive from Bridgeton, NJ to West New York, NJ is easy. At 2h 41m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Bridgeton, NJ to West New York, NJ is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Bridgeton, NJ to West New York, NJ does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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