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Distance from Rockaway Park, NY to Leonardo, NJ

Distance

53 mi

Time

1 hour 26 mins

Gas Cost

$5 - $10

There are 16.10 miles from Rockaway Park to Leonardo in southwest direction and 53 miles (85.30 kilometers) by car, following the NY 440 route.

Rockaway Park and Leonardo are 1 hour 26 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Rockaway Park, NY to Leonardo, NJ. The halfway point is Carteret, NJ.

Rockaway Park, NY and Leonardo, NJ are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 1:19 pm.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 2.13 gallons of gas to cover the route between Rockaway Park, NY and Leonardo, NJ.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Rockaway Park to Leonardo is $7.49.

During the route, an average car will release 41.66 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.52 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 18, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Rockaway Park, NY and Leonardo, NJ

If you want to meet halfway between Rockaway Park, NY and Leonardo, NJ or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.566830 and -74.193184, or 40º 34' 0.588" N, 74º 11' 35.4624" W. This location is 26.47 miles away from Rockaway Park, NY and Leonardo, NJ and it would take approximately 43 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Carteret, NJ, situated 30 miles from Rockaway Park, NY and 24 miles from Leonardo, NJ. It would take 54 minutes to go from Rockaway Park to Carteret and 40 minutes to go from Leonardo to Carteret.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Rockaway Park, NY and Leonardo, NJ is Staten Island, NY, situated 23 miles from Rockaway Park, NY and 29 miles from Leonardo, NJ. It would take 45 minutes to go from Rockaway Park to and 49 minutes to go from Leonardo to Staten Island.