Distance from Rutherford, New Jersey to Clifton, New Jersey
The driving distance from Rutherford, New Jersey to Clifton, New Jersey is 5.9 mi (9.5 km)
The straight-line (air) distance is approximately 2.4 mi (3.9 km)
Estimated travel time by road is 10 minutes
We found 2 routes between Rutherford and Clifton.
Available Routes
Route Directions
Get on NJ-3 W in Clifton
Follow NJ-3 W to Allwood Rd. Take the exit toward Broad Street/Paterson/Bloomfield from NJ-3 W
Take Clifton Ave to Van Houten Ave
Route Directions
Follow W Passaic Ave, Jackson Ave and Union Ave to Van Houten Ave in Passaic
Follow Van Houten Ave to Passaic Ave
Drive to Van Houten Ave in Clifton
Journey Details
Traveling from Rutherford, New Jersey to Clifton, New Jersey covers 4.3 miles (7 km) in a northwest direction. This local streets, short route typically takes 13 minutes under normal conditions.
Drivers have 2 route options between these locations (4-6 miles / 7-9 km). The primary route shown here saves no time compared to alternatives.
The route features scenic views. During night weekend travel, expect typical weekend traffic patterns with average speeds around 22 mph (35 km/h) .
Journey Waypoints
Rutherford
Starting Point
Clifton
Destination