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Trip from Guttenberg, NJ to West New York, NJ

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

2m

Distance

0.8 mi

1 km

Drive Score

5/10

Practical drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$0

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 2m ★
6 AM
0h 2m ★
8 AM
0h 3m
10 AM
0h 3m
12 PM
0h 3m
3 PM
0h 3m
5 PM
0h 3m
8 PM
0h 2m ★

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

town in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States

Guttenberg, 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 Guttenberg, NJ to West New York, NJ covers 0.8 miles and takes about 2m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Park Avenue, 60th Street, 69th Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 0.5 miles on Park Avenue. At current regular gas prices, budget about $0.13 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 2m. Total distance: 0.8 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

2m 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 with national parks nearby.

Drive Character

Expect a 2m drive with frequent turns across 0.8 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 4 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Park Avenue is the longest continuous segment at about 0.5 miles.

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. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Park Avenue.

Driving Effort 2/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Guttenberg, NJ to West New York, NJ is easy. At 2m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (Park Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.5 miles (60th Street): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

2 of 2 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

4
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | Park Avenue

Turn right onto Park Avenue

Navigation decision point

3
0.5 mi into trip | ~1m in | 60th Street

Turn right onto 60th Street

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Park Avenue 0.5 mi 1m
60th Street 0.3 mi <1m
69th Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Park Avenue — 0.5 mi, about 1m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on 69th Street

19 ft · 4 sec · 69th Street
2

Turn right onto Park Avenue

0.5 mi · 1 min · Park Avenue
3

Turn right onto 60th Street

0.3 mi · 50 sec · 60th Street
4

Arrive at destination

60th Street

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$0.13 one way

$0.27 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 0 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $0.15 $0.29
premium $4.93 $0.16 $0.31
diesel $5.61 $0.18 $0.35

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$0

Estimated CO2 emission: 0.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

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

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 0.2 0 $0.08 $0.04
Efficient EV 0.2 0 $0.07 $0.03
EV Truck/SUV 0.3 0 $0.11 $0.05

Gas CO2

0 kg

EV CO2

0 kg (0% 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 16, 2026

Origin

Guttenberg, NJ

Evening in Guttenberg on Friday

Local time

7:07 PM

EDT

Current temp

69°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

West New York, NJ

Evening in West New York on Friday

Local time

7:07 PM

EDT

Current temp

47°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

22 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

2m 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 Guttenberg, NJ to West New York, NJ covers 0.8 miles and takes about 2m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Park Avenue, 60th Street, 69th Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 0.4 miles from Guttenberg, NJ. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $0.13 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 Guttenberg, NJ to West New York, NJ is easy. At 2m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (Park Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.5 miles (60th Street): Navigation decision point.

The route from Guttenberg, NJ to West New York, NJ does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

Yes. Nearby national parks include Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park, Thomas Edison National Historical Park and Gateway National Recreation Area. There are 4 parks within detour distance of this route.

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, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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