Navigating Your Way from Boonton to Bloomfield

Are you looking to head to Bloomfield from Boonton, but aren't sure about which route to take? Fear not, as we've got you covered! Here's a guide to the fastest and slowest routes, and how long each one takes during peak and low traffic times.

Route 1: Via I-280

The fastest and easiest way to drive from Boonton to Bloomfield is taking I-280 East. This route spans around 18 miles and generally takes around 22 minutes if you take this route during low traffic time. However, during peak traffic time where there's heavy congestion, it can take approximately 45 minutes for you to reach your destination.

Route 2: Via US-46

Alternatively, you can take US-46, which takes you through Montville, Little Falls and Passaic before arriving in Bloomfield. A slight drawback of this route is that it’s longer than Route 1 with a total of 22 miles that takes about 30 minutes if you take this route during low traffic time. However, during peak traffic time it can take an additional 10 minutes to reach your destination.

Route 3: Via NJ-23 and I-80

A much longer route, but another alternative, is to take NJ-23 and I-80 onto Route 46 before taking I-280 East to Bloomfield. Totaling approximately 28 miles, it takes approximately 38 minutes during low traffic time. However, with peak traffic, it could take 60 minutes.

Finding the Best Route

Ultimately, the best route depends on your preferences and what you prioritize when driving. If you prioritize speed in getting to your destination, Route 1 is your best bet, while routes 2 and 3 may be more scenic with a slower pace. With all the traffic coming up in these areas, it is advisable to use apps like Google Maps, Waze, and Apple Maps to stay updated on the traffic patterns.

Whether you’re heading there for work or leisure, these are the routes to consider to reach Bloomfield from Boonton. Utilize this information, and you’ll get to your destination with ease and minimal stress. Happy driving!