Drive Time
2h 9m
Distance
99.2 mi
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$16
one way
The drive from Mantua, NJ to West New York, NJ covers 99.2 miles and takes about 2h 9m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Mantua Pike, South Broad Street, Edith Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $15.96 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
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
49.6 miles from Mantua, NJ
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 4m into the drive .
Expect a 2h 9m drive with frequent turns across 99.2 miles of local and secondary roads.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Mantua Pike | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| South Broad Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Edith Avenue | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Washington Avenue | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Broadway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| I 295 North | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| NJ 73 South | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| NJTP | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Step-by-step road directions between Mantua, NJ and West New York, NJ.
Start on the route
Turn right onto Mantua Pike
Continue on South Broad Street
Turn right onto Edith Avenue
Turn left onto Washington Avenue
Continue on Broadway
At the end of the road, turn left onto Broadway
Take the ramp slight right toward I 295 North: Walt Whitman Bridge
Merge slight left
Take the exit slight right toward NJ 73 South: Berlin
Merge slight left
Take the exit slight right toward NJTP: New Jersey Turnpike
Keep slight left to continue on NJTP North: New York
Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike
Keep slight right to continue on New Jersey Turnpike
Keep slight right to continue on New Jersey Turnpike Eastern Spur
Take the exit slight right toward NJ 495 East: Lincoln Tunnel
Continue straight
Take the exit slight right toward Kennedy Boulevard
Continue on 30th Street
Turn left onto John F Kennedy Boulevard
Continue on John F. Kennedy Boulevard
Turn right onto 49th Street
At the end of the road, turn left onto Bergenline Avenue
Turn right onto 60th Street
Arrive at your destination
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.
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 80 miles or 1h 44m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 49.6 miles or 1h 4m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 46m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near West New York, NJ than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Mantua, NJ so your first major turns are already loaded.
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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 Mantua, NJ
This is one driving day of about 99.2 miles and 2h 9m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 49.6 mi from Mantua, NJ · 1h 4m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
50 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.
A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 49.6 miles from Mantua, NJ, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
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.
Regular Gas
$15.96 one way
$31.92 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.60 | $17.96 | $35.92 |
| premium | $4.95 | $19.35 | $38.70 |
| diesel | $5.98 | $23.35 | $46.71 |
Estimated Tolls: $16.00
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
$16
Tolls
$16
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$57–$82
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 34.7 kg one way.
Driving Electric?
About $10 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 29.8 | 0 | $10.42 | $4.76 |
| Efficient EV | 24.8 | 0 | $8.68 | $3.97 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 39.7 | 0 | $13.89 | $6.35 |
Gas CO2
35 kg
EV CO2
12 kg (66% 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. If you're planning ahead, check the forecast closer to your travel date.
Origin
Morning in Mantua on Saturday
Local time
7:14 AM
EDT
Current temp
65°F
Forecast unavailable right now
Destination
Morning in West New York on Saturday
Local time
7:14 AM
EDT
Current temp
59°F
Forecast unavailable right now
Along the Route
59°F
Staten Island, NY
50 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
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
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