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Edison · United States

Car hire and driving in Edison

Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.

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In United States traffic drives on the right. Picking up at EWR means 28 km (17 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.

Drives from Edison

Car rental from Edison: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Edison to NewarkUnited States31 km (20 mi)about 26 min
Edison to Jersey CityUnited States37 km (23 mi)about 30 min
Edison to New York CityUnited States41 km (25 mi)about 33 min
Edison to BrooklynUnited States42 km (26 mi)about 34 min
Edison to ManhattanUnited States48 km (30 mi)about 39 min
Edison to PatersonUnited States49 km (30 mi)about 40 min
Edison to QueensUnited States52 km (32 mi)about 42 min
Edison to The BronxUnited States59 km (37 mi)about 48 min
Edison to YonkersUnited States63 km (39 mi)about 51 min
Edison to PhiladelphiaUnited States90 km (56 mi)about 1 h 13 min
Edison to AllentownUnited States92 km (57 mi)about 1 h 15 min
Edison to StamfordUnited States95 km (59 mi)about 1 h 17 min
Edison to TorontoCanada543 km (337 mi)about 7 h 21 min
Edison to ChicagoUnited States1,117 km (694 mi)about 15 h 8 min
Edison to MontréalCanada559 km (347 mi)about 7 h 35 min
Edison to OttawaCanada554 km (344 mi)about 7 h 31 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

Where to compare car hire

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Common questions

Which side of the road do they drive on in Edison?

The right, as everywhere in United States.

How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.