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Morristown, NJ Road Trips

Drivers starting from Morristown, NJ have 4 mapped routes to choose from, making it a small but connected base in the Northeast. Most drives stay under 35 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Routes from Morristown, NJ spread mainly north and west, covering a wide geographic range.

town in Morris County, New Jersey, United States

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Trip Routes

3

Longest Drive

61.9 mi

Cherry Hill, NJ

Quickest Drive

28m

New Brunswick, NJ

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Trips from Morristown, NJ

Driving from Morristown, NJ

The typical drive from Morristown, NJ covers about 35 miles and takes around 51m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 62 miles (1h 24m), while the shortest is just 16 miles.

Popular Destinations

The most popular drives from Morristown, NJ include Cherry Hill, NJ (61.9 mi, 1h 24m), West New York, NJ (34.6 mi, 52m), Newark, NJ (26.5 mi, 41m), and New Brunswick, NJ (15.7 mi, 28m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

Regular gas in NJ currently averages around $4.09 per gallon. For the typical 35-mile trip from Morristown, NJ, budget about $6 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you. Routes mostly head north. Summer trips benefit from long daylight hours, while winter departures should start early to maximize visibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 4 mapped routes leaving Morristown, NJ and 2 routes heading into Morristown, NJ, covering 6 total connections. Distances range from 16 to 62 miles.

The longest mapped route from Morristown, NJ covers 62 miles and takes approximately 1h 24m. Shorter options start at just 16 miles.

The average route from Morristown, NJ runs about 35 miles with a drive time of roughly 51m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $4.09/gallon for regular), the average 35-mile trip from Morristown, NJ costs roughly $6 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Morristown, NJ include Cherry Hill, NJ, West New York, NJ, Newark, NJ and New Brunswick, NJ. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

Short Drives from Morristown, NJ

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