Drive or Fly: Medford Lakes, NJ to Middletown, NJ?
Side-by-side comparison of driving versus flying for this route. Costs, time, and trade-offs at a glance.
Driving wins
MediumNo scheduled commercial flights found for PHL–EWR. At 66 miles, driving is the only practical option.
Find Your Vehicle (EPA fuel economy data)
· · Fuel cost: $
Drive
Door to Door
1h 38m
Distance
66.5 mi
Total Cost
$50
CO2
27 kg
Cost Breakdown
Fly
Door to Door
3h 12m
6m in the air
Air Distance
52 mi
Total Cost
$122
CO2
13 kg
Door-to-Door Timeline
Cost Breakdown
Airports
No scheduled flights found
No commercial flights between PHL and EWR. Flight estimates above are theoretical.
At a Glance
| Drive | Fly | |
|---|---|---|
| Door-to-door time | 1h 38m | 3h 12m |
| Total cost (1 person) | $50 | $122 |
| Carbon footprint | 27 kg CO2 | 13 kg CO2 |
| Flexibility | High | Low |
| Luggage | Unlimited | Restricted |
| Reliability | Weather dependent | Data unavailable |
Costs are estimates. Actual flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Drive costs based on OSRM routing, EIA fuel prices. Computed Apr 18, 2026.
Route Options
2 different routes between these cities.
via NJTP, CR 537, NJ 33
via GSP, NJ 70, NJ 70 East
Decided to drive? See the full trip plan from Medford Lakes, NJ to Middletown, NJ with stops, fuel costs, and turn-by-turn directions.