Origin
Browns Mills, NJ
Afternoon in Browns Mills on Thursday
Local time
1:48 PM
EDT
Current temp
45°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Browns Mills, NJ to West New York, NJ
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
1h 47m
Distance
72.1 mi
116 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$12
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 39m
★
6 AM
1h 47m
8 AM
2h 3m
10 AM
1h 53m
12 PM
1h 51m
3 PM
1h 54m
5 PM
2h 2m
8 PM
1h 43m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Browns Mills, NJ
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West New York, NJ
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Trip Overview
The drive from Browns Mills, NJ to West New York, NJ covers 72.1 miles and takes about 1h 47m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Trenton Road, Broadway Street, West Lakeshore Drive for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $11.95 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Midpoint
36.1 miles from Browns Mills, NJ
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 53m into the drive .
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 47m. Total distance: 72.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 47m drive, comfortable solo distance.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 1h 47m drive with frequent turns across 72.1 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 34 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Trenton Road is one of the defining roads on this drive.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.
Driving Effort
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Browns Mills, NJ to West New York, NJ is easy. At 1h 47m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Browns Mills, NJ to West New York, NJ is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Trenton Road | — | — |
| Broadway Street | — | — |
| West Lakeshore Drive | — | — |
| Bayberry Street | — | — |
| East Lakeshore Drive | — | — |
| Browns Mills Cookstown Road | — | — |
| Main Street | — | — |
| Cookstown-New Egypt Road | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
Trenton Road
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Browns Mills, NJ and West New York, NJ.
1
Start on the route
85 ft
·
9 sec
·
the route
2
Turn right onto Trenton Road
187 ft
·
9 sec
·
Trenton Road
3
Turn right onto Broadway Street
0.4 mi
·
58 sec
·
Broadway Street
4
Continue on West Lakeshore Drive
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
West Lakeshore Drive
5
Turn right onto Bayberry Street
0.2 mi
·
32 sec
·
Bayberry Street
6
Turn left onto East Lakeshore Drive
0.3 mi
·
35 sec
·
East Lakeshore Drive
7
Continue on Browns Mills Cookstown Road
4.3 mi
·
7 min
·
Browns Mills Cookstown Road
8
Continue on Main Street
0.2 mi
·
35 sec
·
Main Street
9
Continue on Cookstown-New Egypt Road
1.3 mi
·
2 min
·
Cookstown-New Egypt Road
10
Continue on Maple Avenue
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Maple Avenue
11
Continue on Main Street
0.2 mi
·
22 sec
·
Main Street
12
Turn left onto Evergreen Road
1.4 mi
·
2 min
·
Evergreen Road
13
Continue on Holmes Mill Road
2.9 mi
·
5 min
·
Holmes Mill Road
14
Turn right onto Burlington Path Road
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Burlington Path Road
15
Turn left onto Forked River Road
1.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Forked River Road
16
Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Sharon Station Road
52 ft
·
1 sec
·
Sharon Station Road
17
Exit the roundabout onto Sharon Station Road
4.0 mi
·
8 min
·
Sharon Station Road
18
Turn left onto Herbert Road
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Herbert Road
19
Turn right onto Old York Road
3.7 mi
·
5 min
·
Old York Road
20
Continue on South Main Street
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
South Main Street
21
Turn slight right
95 ft
·
4 sec
22
Turn right onto Franklin Street
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Franklin Street
23
Turn left onto New Jersey Turnpike
38 mi
·
45 min
·
New Jersey Turnpike
24
Keep slight right to continue on New Jersey Turnpike Eastern Spur
6.2 mi
·
8 min
·
New Jersey Turnpike Eastern Spur
25
Take the exit slight right toward NJ 495 East: Lincoln Tunnel
1.0 mi
·
2 min
·
NJ 495 East: Lincoln Tunnel
26
Continue straight
0.5 mi
·
38 sec
27
Take the exit slight right toward Kennedy Boulevard
262 ft
·
6 sec
·
Kennedy Boulevard
28
Continue on 30th Street
0.2 mi
·
31 sec
·
30th Street
29
Turn left onto John F Kennedy Boulevard
295 ft
·
17 sec
·
John F Kennedy Boulevard
30
Continue on John F. Kennedy Boulevard
0.9 mi
·
2 min
·
John F. Kennedy Boulevard
31
Turn right onto 49th Street
0.1 mi
·
31 sec
·
49th Street
32
At the end of the road, turn left onto Bergenline Avenue
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Bergenline Avenue
33
Turn right onto 60th Street
0.1 mi
·
18 sec
·
60th Street
34
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 36.1 miles from Browns Mills, NJ, or about 53m into the drive.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 16 miles or 23m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 36.1 miles or 53m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 31m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near West New York, NJ than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
+
Open the route before leaving Browns Mills, NJ so your first major turns are already loaded.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Browns Mills, NJ
This is one driving day of about 72.1 miles and 1h 47m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 16 miles from Browns Mills, NJ.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 36.1 mi from Browns Mills, NJ · 53m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
36 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 16 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 36.1 miles from Browns Mills, NJ, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in West New York, NJ
The final approach into West New York, NJ usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$11.95 one way
$23.91 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
25 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $13.09 | $26.18 |
| premium | $4.93 | $13.98 | $27.97 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $15.92 | $31.84 |
Estimated Tolls: $16.00
Lincoln Tunnel
$16.00
New Jersey Turnpike
$0.00
Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$12
Tolls
$16
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$53–$78
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 25.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $8 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 21.6 | 0 | $7.57 | $3.46 |
| Efficient EV | 18 | 0 | $6.31 | $2.88 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 28.8 | 0 | $10.09 | $4.61 |
Gas CO2
25 kg
EV CO2
8 kg (68% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
West New York, NJ
Afternoon in West New York on Thursday
Local time
1:48 PM
EDT
Current temp
47°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
2 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
1h 47m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Browns Mills, NJ to West New York, NJ covers 72.1 miles and takes about 1h 47m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Trenton Road, Broadway Street, West Lakeshore Drive. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 36.1 miles from Browns Mills, NJ. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $11.95 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
The drive from Browns Mills, NJ to West New York, NJ is easy. At 1h 47m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Browns Mills, NJ to West New York, NJ is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Browns Mills, NJ to West New York, NJ does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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