Origin
Hammonton, NJ
Late night in Hammonton on Friday
Local time
12:31 AM
EDT
Current temp
45°F
Unavailable
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
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Hammonton, NJ
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Brick, NJ
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
Turn sharp right onto NJ 54 / Bellevue Avenue
Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach
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
Slight right onto NJ 70 toward NJ 70 East: Lakehurst, Long Beach Island
Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
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
Keep slight left at fork onto NJ 70 / Lakehurst Circle
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
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
Toms River
| 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 |
Step-by-step road directions between Hammonton, NJ and Brick, NJ.
Start on CR 542
Turn sharp right onto NJ 54
Turn right onto NJ 54
Continue on US 206
Enter roundabout onto NJ 70
Continue on NJ 70
Enter roundabout onto NJ 70 East
Continue on NJ 70 East
Continue on NJ 70; CR 530
Enter roundabout onto NJ 70
Continue on NJ 70
Continue on NJ 70
Keep slight left at fork onto NJ 70
Continue on NJ 70
At end of road, turn sharp right onto CR 631
Arrive at destination
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 27.5 mi from Hammonton, NJ · 37m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
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.
A short stop after about 12 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 27.5 miles from Hammonton, NJ, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
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.
Regular Gas
$9.12 one way
$18.24 round trip
| 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Late night in Hammonton on Friday
Local time
12:31 AM
EDT
Current temp
45°F
Unavailable
Destination
Late night in Brick on Friday
Local time
12:31 AM
EDT
Current temp
88°F
Mostly Sunny
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
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.
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