Distance from Gateway National Recreation Area, New Jersey to Plainfield, New Jersey

Gateway National Recreation Area Plainfield
Total Distance
39 mi
(62.8 km)
Travel Time
59 minutes

The driving distance from Gateway National Recreation Area, New Jersey to Plainfield, New Jersey is 39 mi (62.8 km)

The straight-line (air) distance is approximately 16 mi (25.7 km)

Estimated travel time by road is 59 minutes

This route includes Toll roads along the way.

We found 3 routes between Gateway National Recreation Area and Plainfield.

Available Routes

Shortest
NJ-36 N and NJ-35 N
38.1 mi
61.3 km
1 hour 2 minutes
Tolls
NJ-36 N and Garden State Pkwy N
38.4 mi
61.8 km
1 hour 2 minutes
Fastest Tolls
NJ-36 N
39 mi
62.8 km
59 minutes

Route Directions

Take Hartshorne Dr to NJ-36 N
4.1 mi
7 min
Continue on NJ-36 N. Take Garden State Pkwy N and I-287 N to Durham Ave in South Plainfield. Take exit 4 from I-287 N
29.9 mi
38 min
Take Hamilton Blvd and Plainfield Ave to W 5th St in Plainfield
4.3 mi
11 min
0.7 mi
2 min

Route Directions

Take Hartshorne Dr to NJ-36 N
4.1 mi
7 min
Follow NJ-36 N and Garden State Pkwy N to Magnolia Rd in Woodbridge Township
27.5 mi
36 min
Follow Oak Tree Rd and Park Ave to E 5th St in Plainfield
6.7 mi
18 min
0.2 mi
0 min

Route Directions

Take Hartshorne Dr to NJ-36 N
4.1 mi
7 min
Continue on NJ-36 N. Take NJ-35 N and I-287 N to Durham Ave in South Plainfield. Take exit 4 from I-287 N
29 mi
41 min
Take Hamilton Blvd and Plainfield Ave to W 5th St in Plainfield
4.3 mi
11 min
0.7 mi
2 min

Journey Details

Traveling from Gateway National Recreation Area, New Jersey to Plainfield, New Jersey covers 38.1 miles (61 km) in a northwest direction. This secondary roads, moderate route typically takes 1 hour 2 minutes under normal conditions.

Drivers have 3 route options between these locations (38-39 miles / 61-63 km). The primary route shown here saves no time compared to alternatives.

The route features scenic views. During midday weekend travel, expect typical weekend traffic patterns with average speeds around 37 mph (60 km/h) .

Journey Waypoints

Gateway National Recreation Area

Starting Point

Hilton, New Jersey

37 mi to destination

2 mi
Keansburg, New Jersey

Traveled 9 mi from origin

2 mi
Greenridge, New York

Traveled 18 mi from origin

2 mi
Perth Amboy, New Jersey

18 mi to destination

2 mi
Woodbridge Township, New Jersey

Traveled 28 mi from origin

1 mi
New Dover, New Jersey

9 mi to destination

1 mi
Potters, New Jersey

Traveled 37 mi from origin

1 mi
Plainfield

Destination