Origin
Elizabeth, NJ
Morning in Elizabeth on Thursday
Local time
11:45 AM
EDT
Current temp
48°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Elizabeth, NJ to Florham Park, NJ
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
29m
Distance
19.4 mi
31 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 27m
★
6 AM
0h 30m
8 AM
0h 35m
10 AM
0h 31m
12 PM
0h 31m
3 PM
0h 32m
5 PM
0h 34m
8 PM
0h 28m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Elizabeth, NJ
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Florham Park, NJ
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Trip Overview
The drive from Elizabeth, NJ to Florham Park, NJ covers 19.4 miles and takes about 29m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on East Jersey Street, Jefferson Avenue, East Grand Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.22 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 29m. Total distance: 19.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
29m 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
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 29m drive with frequent turns across 19.4 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 22 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
East Jersey 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 Elizabeth, NJ to Florham Park, NJ is easy. At 29m 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 Elizabeth, NJ to Florham Park, NJ is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| East Jersey Street | — | — |
| Jefferson Avenue | — | — |
| East Grand Street | — | — |
| Broad Street | — | — |
| North Broad Street | — | — |
| Hillside Avenue | — | — |
| Chestnut Avenue | — | — |
| Paine Avenue | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
East Jersey Street
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Elizabeth, NJ and Florham Park, NJ.
1
Start on the route
36 ft
·
5 sec
·
the route
2
Turn right onto East Jersey Street
0.1 mi
·
28 sec
·
East Jersey Street
3
Turn right onto Jefferson Avenue
0.2 mi
·
46 sec
·
Jefferson Avenue
4
Turn sharp left onto East Grand Street
0.2 mi
·
30 sec
·
East Grand Street
5
At the end of the road, turn right onto Broad Street
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Broad Street
6
Keep slight left to continue on North Broad Street
1.6 mi
·
2 min
·
North Broad Street
7
Turn left onto Hillside Avenue
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Hillside Avenue
8
Turn right onto Chestnut Avenue
0.4 mi
·
49 sec
·
Chestnut Avenue
9
Turn right onto Paine Avenue
367 ft
·
13 sec
·
Paine Avenue
10
Take the ramp left toward I 78 West
0.4 mi
·
52 sec
·
I 78 West
11
Merge slight left onto Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway
4.6 mi
·
5 min
·
Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway
12
Keep slight right to continue on NJ 24 West: Springfield, Morristown
0.3 mi
·
34 sec
·
NJ 24 West: Springfield, Morristown
13
Continue straight
7.4 mi
·
8 min
14
Take the exit slight right toward CR 510: Florham Park, Morristown
0.3 mi
·
18 sec
·
CR 510: Florham Park, Morristown
15
Keep slight right to continue on CR 510 East: Florham Park
0.1 mi
·
13 sec
·
CR 510 East: Florham Park
16
Keep slight right to continue on CR 510 East: Florham Park
0.1 mi
·
13 sec
·
CR 510 East: Florham Park
17
Turn straight onto Columbia Turnpike
1.8 mi
·
3 min
·
Columbia Turnpike
18
Turn left onto Hanover Road
240 ft
·
14 sec
·
Hanover Road
19
Turn left
233 ft
·
22 sec
20
Turn left
52 ft
·
8 sec
21
Turn left
105 ft
·
8 sec
22
Arrive at your destination
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.22 one way
$6.43 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
7 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $3.52 | $7.05 |
| premium | $4.93 | $3.76 | $7.52 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.28 | $8.57 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 6.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 5.8 | 0 | $2.04 | $0.93 |
| Efficient EV | 4.9 | 0 | $1.70 | $0.78 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 7.8 | 0 | $2.72 | $1.24 |
Gas CO2
7 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (71% 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
Florham Park, NJ
Morning in Florham Park on Thursday
Local time
11:45 AM
EDT
Current temp
69°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
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
21 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
29m 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 Elizabeth, NJ to Florham Park, NJ covers 19.4 miles and takes about 29m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are East Jersey Street, Jefferson Avenue, East Grand Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 9.7 miles from Elizabeth, NJ. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.22 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.
The drive from Elizabeth, NJ to Florham Park, NJ is easy. At 29m 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 Elizabeth, NJ to Florham Park, NJ is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Elizabeth, NJ to Florham Park, NJ does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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