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Trip from Chesterfield, NJ to Brick, NJ

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

49m

Distance

30.8 mi

50 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 12 min
4 AM
0h 45m ★
6 AM
0h 49m
8 AM
0h 57m
10 AM
0h 52m
12 PM
0h 51m
3 PM
0h 52m
5 PM
0h 57m
8 PM
0h 47m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

unincorporated community in Chesterfield Township, New Jersey

Chesterfield, NJ

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township in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States

Brick, NJ

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Trip Overview

The drive from Chesterfield, NJ to Brick, NJ covers 30.8 miles and takes about 49m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on West Veterans Highway, Lakewood Road, Cedar Bridge Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mostly surface roads. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 5.8 miles on West Veterans Highway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $5.11 one way before food or hotel costs.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
West Veterans Highway 5.8 mi 8m
Lakewood Road 4.6 mi 7m
Cedar Bridge Avenue 4.1 mi 7m
Chesterfield-Jacobstown Road 2.8 mi 4m
East Veterans Highway 2.8 mi 4m
Don Connor Boulevard 2.4 mi 3m
Jacobstown New Egypt Road 1.9 mi 2m
Jacobstown-Chesterfield Road 1.2 mi 1m
Longest stretch: West Veterans Highway — 5.8 mi, about 8m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Chesterfield, NJ and Brick, NJ.

1

Start on this road

52 ft · 10 sec · this road
2

Turn left onto CR 528

1.2 mi · 1 min · Jacobstown-Chesterfield Road
3

Turn right onto CR 528

2.8 mi · 4 min · Chesterfield-Jacobstown Road
4

Continue on CR 528; CR 665

0.3 mi · 30 sec · Chesterfield - Jacobstown Road
5

Continue on CR 528

1.9 mi · 2 min · Jacobstown New Egypt Road
6

Continue on CR 528

0.8 mi · 1 min · Jacobstown Road
7

Continue on CR 528

0.4 mi · 39 sec · Main Street
8

Turn slight right onto CR 528

4.0 mi · 6 min · Lakewood Road
9

Continue on CR 528

5.8 mi · 8 min · West Veterans Highway
10

Turn right onto CR 34

2.4 mi · 3 min · Don Connor Boulevard
11

At end of road, turn left onto CR 52

0.9 mi · 1 min · Bowman Road
12

Turn right onto CR 527; CR 528

2.8 mi · 4 min · East Veterans Highway
13

Continue on CR 528; CR 547

0.3 mi · 29 sec · Old Whitesville Road
14

Continue on CR 528; CR 547

0.3 mi · 30 sec · Whitesville Road
15

Continue on CR 528; CR 547

0.5 mi · 53 sec · Lakewood Road
16

Continue on CR 528; CR 547

1.2 mi · 2 min · Central Avenue
Use the straight / right lanes.
17

Continue on CR 528

0.1 mi · 18 sec · Hurley Avenue
Use the straight / right lanes.
18

Turn right onto CR 528

207 ft · 5 sec · Clifton Avenue South
19

Continue on CR 528

4.1 mi · 7 min · Cedar Bridge Avenue
Use the left / straight lanes.
20

Turn left onto NJ 70

0.6 mi · 59 sec · NJ 70
21

At end of road, turn sharp right onto CR 631

0.3 mi · 37 sec · Brick Boulevard
22

Arrive at destination

(631)

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Downtown Lakewood, NJ, NJ

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Lakewood, NJ

15 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

Lakewood, NJ

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 30.8 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Manalapan, NJ

Meal break

The midpoint is around 15.4 miles from Chesterfield, NJ, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 7

5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 25.8 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | CR 528 / Jacobstown-Chesterfield Road

Turn left onto CR 528 / Jacobstown-Chesterfield Road

Navigation decision point

3
1.2 mi into trip | ~1m in | CR 528 / Chesterfield-Jacobstown Road

Turn right onto CR 528 / Chesterfield-Jacobstown Road

Navigation decision point

4
19.8 mi into trip | ~30m in | CR 52 / Bowman Road

At end of road, turn left onto CR 52 / Bowman Road

Navigation decision point

4
20.6 mi into trip | ~31m in | CR 527; CR 528 / East Veterans Highway

Turn right onto CR 527; CR 528 / East Veterans Highway

Navigation decision point

5
25.8 mi into trip | ~40m in | CR 528 / Clifton Avenue South

Turn right onto CR 528 / Clifton Avenue South

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$5.11 one way

$10.21 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 11 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $5.59 $11.19
premium $4.93 $5.97 $11.95
diesel $5.61 $6.80 $13.60

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 10.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 9.2 0 $3.23 $1.48
Efficient EV 7.7 0 $2.70 $1.23
EV Truck/SUV 12.3 0 $4.31 $1.97

Gas CO2

11 kg

EV CO2

4 kg (64% 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.

Forecast as of Apr 16, 2026

Origin

Chesterfield, NJ

Afternoon in Chesterfield on Saturday

Local time

1:36 PM

EDT

Current temp

72°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Brick, NJ

Afternoon in Brick on Saturday

Local time

1:36 PM

EDT

Current temp

46°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

70°F

Lakewood, NJ

15 mi in

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

26 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

49m 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.

What kind of drive is this?

30.8 mi in 49m across surface roads — expect steady turns and local traffic rather than long highway runs.

Only 2% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
22 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 5.8 mi on West Veterans Highway.

How Hard Is This Drive?

4/10

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near CR 528 / Jacobstown-Chesterfield Road.

Driving Effort 4/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 49m drive. You will face about 7 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (CR 528 / Jacobstown-Chesterfield Road): Navigation decision point; at 1.2 miles (CR 528 / Chesterfield-Jacobstown Road): Navigation decision point; at 19.8 miles (CR 52 / Bowman Road): Navigation decision point.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 49m. Total distance: 30.8 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

49m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (2%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 5.8 miles on West Veterans Highway. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (CR 528 / Jacobstown-Chesterfield Road): Navigation decision point; at 1.2 miles (CR 528 / Chesterfield-Jacobstown Road): Navigation decision point; at 19.8 miles (CR 52 / Bowman Road): Navigation decision point.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Brick, NJ before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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