Origin
Oradell, NJ
Afternoon in Oradell on Saturday
Local time
4:19 PM
EDT
Current temp
46°F
Unavailable
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
44m
Distance
27.1 mi
44 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Oradell, NJ
Garrison Gao
Elizabethport, NJ
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Oradell to Elizabethport is 27.1 miles and takes about 44 minutes via New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur, with a fuel budget near $4 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This is a short trip entirely within New Jersey, connecting two points in the Northeast region. It's a straightforward drive that can easily be completed in a single day, making it ideal for a quick transfer or a specific errand. You'll spend most of your time on major roadways, so expect typical commuter traffic.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur | 13.5 mi | 18m |
| Kinderkamack Road | 3 mi | 4m |
| River Street | 2.8 mi | 4m |
| Hackensack Avenue | 1.2 mi | 1m |
| Winant Avenue | 0.8 mi | 1m |
| Jersey Gardens Boulevard | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| 1st Street | 0.6 mi | 2m |
| Veterans Memorial Drive | 0.4 mi | 1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Oradell, NJ and Elizabethport, NJ.
Start on Lotus Avenue
Turn right onto Seminole Street
At end of road, turn left onto CR 80
Turn right onto CR 503
Turn sharp left onto CR 503
Turn right onto CR 503; CR 49
Continue on CR 503; CR 49
Continue on CR 124
Turn left onto US 46
Take the exit
Keep slight left at fork
Keep slight right at fork
Merge onto I 95; NJTP
Take the exit
Merge onto I 95
Keep slight right at fork onto I 95; NJTP
Take the exit
Merge onto NJ 81
Take the exit
Keep slight right at fork
Keep slight right at fork
Continue on Jersey Gardens Boulevard
Turn right onto Veterans Memorial Drive
Turn left onto Trumbull Street
Turn right onto 1st Street
Turn right onto Broadway
Arrive at destination
5 decision points cluster between mile 8.8 and 24.8 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Keep slight left at fork toward I 95 South: NJ Turnpike, South Only
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Keep slight right at fork toward I 95 South, NJTP South: Trenton
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Take the exit toward Elizabeth Seaport, Newark Airport
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Take the exit toward North Avenue, Dowd Avenue, Newark Airport, Ikea Drive, Elizabeth Seaport, Jersey Gardens Boulevard
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Keep slight right at fork toward North Avenue East, Ikea Drive, Elizabeth Seaport, Jersey Gardens Boulevard
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Regular Gas
$4.49 one way
$8.99 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $4.92 | $9.84 |
| premium | $4.93 | $5.26 | $10.51 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $5.98 | $11.97 |
Estimated Tolls: $1.90
Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Tolls
$2
Total
$6
Estimated CO2 emission: 9.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 8.1 | 0 | $2.85 | $1.30 |
| Efficient EV | 6.8 | 0 | $2.37 | $1.08 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 10.8 | 0 | $3.79 | $1.73 |
Gas CO2
9 kg
EV CO2
3 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Afternoon in Oradell on Saturday
Local time
4:19 PM
EDT
Current temp
46°F
Unavailable
Destination
Afternoon in Elizabethport on Saturday
Local time
4:19 PM
EDT
Current temp
48°F
Unavailable
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.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
This drive is a mixed bag, with 51% of it on highways. You'll encounter a 13.5-mile stretch on the New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur. After that, you'll transition to surface roads like Kinderkamack Road and River Street, which will feel like a different kind of driving. Be prepared for merging traffic and numerous exits as you navigate these different road types.
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 8.8 miles in.
Focused - lots of decisions in a short distance, but it is over quickly
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a short but busy drive. With 22 decision points packed into just 27.1 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 44m.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 8.8 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 9.5 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 24.2 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Between Oradell, NJ and Elizabethport, NJ, road signs point toward Njtp South: Nj Turnpike, Only, Njtp South: Trenton, Elizabeth Seaport, Newark Airport and Avenue East.
Njtp South: Nj Turnpike
Only
Njtp South: Trenton
Elizabeth Seaport
Newark Airport
Avenue East
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 44m. Total distance: 27.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
44m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (51%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Scenic Drive
Mixed highway & surface route profile with national parks nearby.
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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