Day trip from Queens to Newark
Newark lies 29 km (18 mi) west of Queens, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 29 km (18 mi) apart, Newark is a realistic day trip from Queens: about 28 min each way by road.
| Queens | Newark | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 2.3 million | 281,944 |
| Elevation | 13 m (43 ft) | 22 m (72 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/New_York) | UTC-4 (America/New_York) |
What to see in Newark
| Sight | Visitors a year | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Newark Public Library | 435,840 | 2017 |
The busiest is Newark Public Library at 435,840 visitors in 2017. Figures are the latest each site has published, so they are not all for the same year.
Where to book tours and tickets in Newark
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Staying in Newark
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Common questions
How far is Newark from Queens?
29 km (18 mi) in a straight line, west of Queens; by road roughly 35 km (22 mi).
How long does it take to get from Queens to Newark by road?
About 28 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Queens and Newark?
No, both are on America/New_York at the moment.
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.