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Trip from Hamilton, NJ to Absecon, NJ

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

1h 21m

Distance

64.1 mi

103 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$11

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 19 min
4 AM
1h 15m ★
6 AM
1h 21m
8 AM
1h 34m
10 AM
1h 26m
12 PM
1h 24m
3 PM
1h 26m
5 PM
1h 33m
8 PM
1h 17m

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

Downtown Hamilton, NJ, NJ

Hamilton, NJ

Garrison Gao

Downtown Absecon, NJ, NJ

Absecon, NJ

Garrison Gao

Trip Overview

The drive from Hamilton, NJ to Absecon, NJ covers 64.1 miles and takes about 1h 21m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Old Corlies Avenue, NJ 66 East, GSP Toll South for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $10.63 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 21m. Total distance: 64.1 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 21m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 1h 21m drive with frequent turns across 64.1 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 11 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Old Corlies Avenue 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 Hamilton, NJ to Absecon, NJ is easy. At 1h 21m 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 Hamilton, NJ to Absecon, NJ is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Old Corlies Avenue
NJ 66 East
GSP Toll South
Garden State Parkway
US 9 South
East Faunce Landing Road

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Old Corlies Avenue — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hamilton, NJ and Absecon, NJ.

1

Start on Gully Road

154 ft · 5 sec · Gully Road
2

Turn left onto Old Corlies Avenue

0.2 mi · 34 sec · Old Corlies Avenue
3

Turn left

1.2 mi · 2 min
4

Take the exit slight left toward NJ 66 East: Premium Outlets Boulevard

272 ft · 9 sec · NJ 66 East: Premium Outlets Boulevard
5

Turn left

118 ft · 2 sec
6

Keep slight right

0.1 mi · 10 sec
7

Take the exit slight right toward GSP Toll South

0.5 mi · 59 sec · GSP Toll South
8

Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

52 mi · 1 hr 1 min · Garden State Parkway
9

Take the exit slight right toward US 9 South: Port Republic, Smithville

9.6 mi · 15 min · US 9 South: Port Republic, Smithville
10

Turn left onto East Faunce Landing Road

72 ft · 3 sec · East Faunce Landing Road
11

Arrive at your destination

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 32.1 mi from Hamilton, NJ · 40m into the drive

Downtown Ocean Acres, NJ, NJ

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Ocean Acres, NJ

32 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

Brick, NJ

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 14 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Ocean Acres, NJ

Meal break

The midpoint is around 32.1 miles from Hamilton, NJ, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Absecon, NJ

The final approach into Absecon, 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

$10.63 one way

$21.25 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 22 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $11.64 $23.28
premium $4.93 $12.43 $24.86
diesel $5.61 $14.15 $28.30

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$11

Estimated CO2 emission: 22.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 19.2 0 $6.73 $3.08
Efficient EV 16 0 $5.61 $2.56
EV Truck/SUV 25.6 0 $8.97 $4.10

Gas CO2

22 kg

EV CO2

7 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.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Hamilton, NJ

Afternoon in Hamilton on Thursday

Local time

4:27 PM

EDT

Current temp

46°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Absecon, NJ

Afternoon in Absecon on Thursday

Local time

4:27 PM

EDT

Current temp

46°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

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

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

1h 21m 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 Hamilton, NJ to Absecon, NJ covers 64.1 miles and takes about 1h 21m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Old Corlies Avenue, NJ 66 East, GSP Toll South. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 32.1 miles from Hamilton, NJ. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $10.63 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 Hamilton, NJ to Absecon, NJ is easy. At 1h 21m 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 Hamilton, NJ to Absecon, NJ is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Hamilton, NJ to Absecon, NJ does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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