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Trip from Hammonton, NJ to Brick, NJ

Last recalculated Apr 17, 2026

Drive Time

1h 18m

Distance

55 mi

89 km

Drive Score

9/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$9

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 19 min
4 AM
1h 12m ★
6 AM
1h 18m
8 AM
1h 31m
10 AM
1h 23m
12 PM
1h 21m
3 PM
1h 23m
5 PM
1h 30m
8 PM
1h 15m

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

town in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States

Hammonton, NJ

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township in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States

Brick, NJ

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Trip Overview

This 55-mile drive from Hammonton to Brick, New Jersey, is a straightforward journey that can easily be completed in about 1 hour and 18 minutes. Primarily utilizing NJ 70 and Trenton Road, this route is well-suited for a single-day trip, so you won't need to worry about overnight accommodations. With an estimated fuel cost of around $9, it's an economical option for a quick getaway or a practical transfer within the Northeast region. The profile is described as a mixed drive, suggesting a varied experience on the road. Given its manageable length and duration, this trip offers flexibility for your schedule.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 18m. Total distance: 55 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 18m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (57%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Drive Character

Expect a mixed driving experience on this route, with 57% of the journey taking place on highways. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 19.9 miles along NJ 70, offering a period of consistent travel. As you progress, the road will likely shift between faster-paced highway sections and potentially more local, town-influenced segments. This blend means you'll experience varying speed limits and traffic patterns throughout the 55 miles. The overall feel is one of practical transit rather than a dedicated scenic tour.

Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 16 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
NJ 70 is the longest continuous segment at about 19.9 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. You will hit about 10 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near NJ 54 / Bellevue Avenue.

Driving Effort 5/10

Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 55 miles you will encounter 10 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (NJ 54 / Bellevue Avenue): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 18.7 miles (NJ 70): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 18.7 miles (NJ 70): Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 10 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

5
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | NJ 54 / Bellevue Avenue

Turn sharp right onto NJ 54 / Bellevue Avenue

Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach

6
18.7 mi into trip | ~25m in | NJ 70

Enter roundabout onto NJ 70 toward NJ 70 East: Lakehurst, Long Beach Island

Roundabout - know your exit number before entering. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward NJ 70 East: Lakehurst, Long Beach Island
5
18.7 mi into trip | ~25m in | NJ 70

Slight right onto NJ 70 toward NJ 70 East: Lakehurst, Long Beach Island

Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight lane. Toward NJ 70 East: Lakehurst, Long Beach Island
6
43.6 mi into trip | ~59m in | NJ 70

Enter roundabout onto NJ 70 toward NJ 70 East: Joint Base MDL Lakehurst, Toms River, Brick

Roundabout - know your exit number before entering. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward NJ 70 East: Joint Base MDL Lakehurst, To...
6
44.9 mi into trip | ~1h 2m in | NJ 70 / Lakehurst Circle

Keep slight left at fork onto NJ 70 / Lakehurst Circle

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight lane.

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

Between Hammonton, NJ and Brick, NJ, road signs point toward Long Beach Island and Toms River.

Long Beach Island

18.7 mi in | ~25m | via NJ 70

Toms River

43.6 mi in | ~59m | via NJ 70

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
NJ 70 19.9 mi 29m
Trenton Road 17.6 mi 23m
NJ 70 East 11.1 mi 15m
Lakehurst Circle 4.9 mi 7m
Bellevue Avenue 1 mi 2m
Brick Boulevard 0.3 mi <1m
NJ 54 <0.1 mi <1m
Central Avenue <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: NJ 70 — 19.9 mi, about 29m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on CR 542

112 ft · 7 sec · Central Avenue
2

Turn sharp right onto NJ 54

1.0 mi · 2 min · Bellevue Avenue
3

Turn right onto NJ 54

501 ft · 8 sec · NJ 54
4

Continue on US 206

18 mi · 23 min · Trenton Road
Use the straight / right lanes.
5

Enter roundabout onto NJ 70

109 ft · 1 sec · NJ 70
Toward NJ 70 East: Lakehurst, Long Beach Island
6

Continue on NJ 70

7.8 mi · 10 min · NJ 70
Toward NJ 70 East: Lakehurst, Long Beach Island Use the straight lane.
7

Enter roundabout onto NJ 70 East

441 ft · 5 sec · NJ 70 East
Toward NJ 70 East: Lakehurst
8

Continue on NJ 70 East

11 mi · 15 min · NJ 70 East
Toward NJ 70 East: Lakehurst Use the straight / right lanes.
9

Continue on NJ 70; CR 530

6.0 mi · 8 min · NJ 70; CR 530
10

Enter roundabout onto NJ 70

0.1 mi · 9 sec · NJ 70
Toward NJ 70 East: Joint Base MDL Lakehurst, Toms River, Brick
11

Continue on NJ 70

0.7 mi · 1 min · NJ 70
Toward NJ 70 East: Joint Base MDL Lakehurst, Toms River, Brick
12

Continue on NJ 70

0.4 mi · 54 sec · NJ 70
Use the left lane.
13

Keep slight left at fork onto NJ 70

4.9 mi · 7 min · Lakehurst Circle
Use the straight lane.
14

Continue on NJ 70

4.9 mi · 7 min · NJ 70
Use the straight lane.
15

At end of road, turn sharp right onto CR 631

0.3 mi · 37 sec · Brick Boulevard
16

Arrive at destination

(631)

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 27.5 mi from Hammonton, NJ · 37m into the drive

Downtown Medford Lakes, NJ, NJ

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Medford Lakes, NJ

28 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

Medford Lakes, NJ

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 12 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Browns Mills, NJ

Meal break

The midpoint is around 27.5 miles from Hammonton, NJ, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Brick, NJ

The final approach into Brick, 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

$9.12 one way

$18.24 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 19 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $9.99 $19.97
premium $4.93 $10.67 $21.33
diesel $5.61 $12.14 $24.29

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$9

Estimated CO2 emission: 19.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 16.5 0 $5.77 $2.64
Efficient EV 13.8 0 $4.81 $2.20
EV Truck/SUV 22 0 $7.70 $3.52

Gas CO2

19 kg

EV CO2

6 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 16, 2026

Origin

Hammonton, NJ

Late night in Hammonton on Friday

Local time

12:31 AM

EDT

Current temp

45°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Brick, NJ

Late night in Brick on Friday

Local time

12:31 AM

EDT

Current temp

88°F

Mostly Sunny

SW 10 to 15 mph 1% chance 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

43 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 18m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Hammonton, NJ to Brick, NJ covers 55 miles and takes about 1h 18m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are NJ 70, Trenton Road, NJ 70 East. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 27.5 miles from Hammonton, NJ. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $9.12 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.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 55 miles you will encounter 10 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (NJ 54 / Bellevue Avenue): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 18.7 miles (NJ 70): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 18.7 miles (NJ 70): Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Between Hammonton, NJ and Brick, NJ, road signs point toward Long Beach Island and Toms River.

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