Distance from Clifton, New Jersey to New York, New York
The driving distance from Clifton, New Jersey to New York, New York is 18.6 mi (30 km)
The straight-line (air) distance is approximately 8.3 mi (13.3 km)
Estimated travel time by road is 40 minutes
This route includes Toll roads along the way.
We found 3 routes between Clifton and New York.
Available Routes
Route Directions
Get on NJ-3 from Broad St
Continue on NJ-3. Take NJ-495 E to Dyer Ave in Manhattan, New York. Take the exit toward 34 St from NY-495 E
Take 11th Ave and NY-9A S/Hudson River Greenway/West St to your destination
Route Directions
Get on NJ-3 from Broad St
Continue on NJ-3. Take Tonnelle Ave and I-78 E to Varick St in Manhattan, New York. Take exit 4 from I-78 E
Continue on Varick St to your destination
Route Directions
Get on NJ-3 from Broad St
Continue on NJ-3. Drive from I-95 S/NJ Turnpike S to Kearny. Take exit 17A from I-280 W
Get on the New Jersey 139 E ramp in Jersey City
Take NJ-139 E and I-78 E to Varick St in Manhattan, New York. Take exit 4 from I-78 E
Continue on Varick St to your destination
Journey Details
Traveling from Clifton, New Jersey to New York, New York covers 18.6 miles (30 km) in a southeast direction. This secondary roads, moderate route typically takes 37 minutes under normal conditions.
Drivers have 3 route options between these locations (19-22 miles / 30-35 km). The primary route shown here saves 4 minutes compared to alternatives.
The route features scenic views, toll sections. During evening weekday travel, expect evening rush hour with average speeds around 30 mph (48 km/h) .
Journey Waypoints
Clifton
Starting Point
New York
Destination
