Trip from Hamilton, NJ to Long Hill, NJ

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

1h 11m

Distance

47.5 mi

76 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 16 min

4 AM

1h 6m ★

6 AM

1h 11m

8 AM

1h 22m

10 AM

1h 15m

12 PM

1h 14m

3 PM

1h 16m

5 PM

1h 22m

8 PM

1h 8m

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

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Hamilton, NJ

Garrison Gao

Long Hill, NJ

David Kanigan

Trip Overview

The drive from Hamilton, NJ to Long Hill, NJ covers 47.5 miles and takes about 1h 11m 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, GSP Toll North, Garden State Parkway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $7.87 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 11m. Total distance: 47.5 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 11m 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 11m drive with frequent turns across 47.5 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.

There are about 24 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 Long Hill, NJ is easy. At 1h 11m 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 Long Hill, NJ is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road	Distance	Duration
Old Corlies Avenue	—	—
GSP Toll North	—	—
Garden State Parkway	—	—
Clark	—	—
Westfield	—	—
Central Avenue	—	—
Raritan Road	—	—
Oak Ridge 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 Long Hill, NJ.

Start on Gully Road

154 ft · 5 sec · Gully Road

Turn left onto Old Corlies Avenue

0.2 mi · 34 sec · Old Corlies Avenue

Turn left

0.6 mi · 1 min

Take the exit slight right toward GSP Toll North

0.2 mi · 27 sec · GSP Toll North

Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

2.4 mi · 2 min · Garden State Parkway

Keep slight left

0.5 mi · 31 sec

Continue on Garden State Parkway

32 mi · 39 min · Garden State Parkway

Take the exit slight right toward Clark, Westfield

0.1 mi · 12 sec · Clark, Westfield

Keep slight left to continue on Westfield, Brant Avenue, Rahway

0.1 mi · 16 sec · Westfield, Brant Avenue, Rahway

Turn left onto Central Avenue

0.4 mi · 1 min · Central Avenue

Turn left onto Raritan Road

1.6 mi · 2 min · Raritan Road

Continue on Oak Ridge Road

0.2 mi · 28 sec · Oak Ridge Road

Turn right onto Lake Avenue

0.6 mi · 1 min · Lake Avenue

Continue on Martine Avenue

3.5 mi · 7 min · Martine Avenue

Continue on Park Avenue

0.6 mi · 2 min · Park Avenue

Turn left onto New Providence Road

1.1 mi · 2 min · New Providence Road

Continue on Diamond Hill Road

1.0 mi · 2 min · Diamond Hill Road

Continue on Union Avenue

1.3 mi · 2 min · Union Avenue

At the end of the road, turn right onto Springfield Avenue

0.2 mi · 33 sec · Springfield Avenue

Turn left onto Central Avenue

0.5 mi · 1 min · Central Avenue

Continue on Fairmount Avenue

0.4 mi · 53 sec · Fairmount Avenue

Turn left onto Mountainview Road

190 ft · 11 sec · Mountainview Road

Turn right onto Long Hill Lane

367 ft · 16 sec · Long Hill Lane

Arrive at your destination

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 23.7 mi from Hamilton, NJ · 35m into the drive

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Staten Island, NY

24 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

Staten Island, NY

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 10 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Staten Island, NY

Meal break

The midpoint is around 23.7 miles from Hamilton, NJ, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Long Hill, NJ

The final approach into Long Hill, 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

$7.87 one way

$15.75 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 17 kg CO₂

Fuel Type	$/gal	One Way	Round Trip
midgrade	$4.61	$8.62	$17.25
premium	$4.93	$9.21	$18.42
diesel	$5.61	$10.49	$20.97

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

Estimated CO2 emission: 16.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO₂

Vehicle Type	kWh	DC Fast	Home Charge
Average EV	14.3	$4.99	$2.28
Efficient EV	11.9	$4.16	$1.90
EV Truck/SUV	19	$6.65	$3.04

Gas CO2

17 kg

EV CO2

6 kg (65% 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

1:47 PM

EDT

Current temp

46°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Long Hill, NJ

Afternoon in Long Hill on Thursday

Local time

1:47 PM

EDT

Current temp

44°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

2 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

1h 11m 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 Long Hill, NJ covers 47.5 miles and takes about 1h 11m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Old Corlies Avenue, GSP Toll North, Garden State Parkway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 23.7 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 $7.87 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 Long Hill, NJ is easy. At 1h 11m 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 Long Hill, NJ is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

The route from Hamilton, NJ to Long Hill, NJ does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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