Origin
Fort Lee, NJ
Afternoon in Fort Lee on Thursday
Local time
4:40 PM
EDT
Current temp
48°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Fort Lee, NJ to Closter, NJ
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
17m
Distance
10.7 mi
17 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 16m
★
6 AM
0h 18m
8 AM
0h 21m
10 AM
0h 19m
12 PM
0h 19m
3 PM
0h 19m
5 PM
0h 21m
8 PM
0h 17m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Fort Lee, NJ
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Closter, NJ
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Trip Overview
The drive from Fort Lee, NJ to Closter, NJ covers 10.7 miles and takes about 17m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Schlosser Street, Lemoine Avenue, Bruce Reynolds Boulevard for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.77 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 17m. Total distance: 10.7 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
17m 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 17m drive with frequent turns across 10.7 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 16 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Schlosser 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 Fort Lee, NJ to Closter, NJ is easy. At 17m 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 Fort Lee, NJ to Closter, NJ is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Schlosser Street | — | — |
| Lemoine Avenue | — | — |
| Bruce Reynolds Boulevard | — | — |
| Hudson Terrace | — | — |
| Sherwood Avenue | — | — |
| Sylvan Avenue | — | — |
| East Clinton Avenue | — | — |
| County Road | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
Schlosser Street
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Fort Lee, NJ and Closter, NJ.
1
Start on Lemoine Avenue
308 ft
·
10 sec
·
Lemoine Avenue
2
Turn sharp left onto Schlosser Street
0.2 mi
·
22 sec
·
Schlosser Street
3
Turn straight onto Lemoine Avenue
0.1 mi
·
9 sec
·
Lemoine Avenue
4
Turn right
223 ft
·
8 sec
5
Continue on Bruce Reynolds Boulevard
0.2 mi
·
32 sec
·
Bruce Reynolds Boulevard
6
Turn left onto Hudson Terrace
1.8 mi
·
2 min
·
Hudson Terrace
7
Turn left onto Sherwood Avenue
430 ft
·
19 sec
·
Sherwood Avenue
8
Turn right onto Sylvan Avenue
2.0 mi
·
3 min
·
Sylvan Avenue
9
Turn left onto East Clinton Avenue
2.1 mi
·
3 min
·
East Clinton Avenue
10
Turn right onto County Road
1.9 mi
·
3 min
·
County Road
11
Continue on County Road
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
County Road
12
Continue on Piermont Road
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Piermont Road
13
Turn left onto Closter Dock Road
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Closter Dock Road
14
Continue on Closter Dock Road
0.2 mi
·
29 sec
·
Closter Dock Road
15
Turn right onto Railroad Avenue
39 ft
·
2 sec
·
Railroad Avenue
16
Arrive at your destination
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.77 one way
$3.55 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
4 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $1.94 | $3.89 |
| premium | $4.93 | $2.08 | $4.15 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $2.36 | $4.72 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 3.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 3.2 | 0 | $1.12 | $0.51 |
| Efficient EV | 2.7 | 0 | $0.94 | $0.43 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 4.3 | 0 | $1.50 | $0.68 |
Gas CO2
4 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (75% 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
Closter, NJ
Afternoon in Closter on Thursday
Local time
4:40 PM
EDT
Current temp
46°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
2 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
17m 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 Fort Lee, NJ to Closter, NJ covers 10.7 miles and takes about 17m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Schlosser Street, Lemoine Avenue, Bruce Reynolds Boulevard. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 5.3 miles from Fort Lee, NJ. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.77 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 Fort Lee, NJ to Closter, NJ is easy. At 17m 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 Fort Lee, NJ to Closter, NJ is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Fort Lee, NJ to Closter, NJ does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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