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Trip from Maurice River, NJ to Woodbridge, NJ

Drive Time

2h 34m

Distance

111.1 mi

179 km

Drive Score

9/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$18

one way

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Best Time to Leave

Save up to 31 min
4 AM
2h 24m ★
6 AM
2h 34m
8 AM
2h 55m
10 AM
2h 41m
12 PM
2h 39m
3 PM
2h 42m
5 PM
2h 54m
8 PM
2h 28m

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

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Downtown Maurice River, NJ, NJ

Maurice River, NJ

Malcolm Garret

Downtown Woodbridge, NJ, NJ

Woodbridge, NJ

James Kampeis

Trip Overview

The drive from Maurice River, NJ to Woodbridge, NJ covers 111.1 miles and takes about 2h 34m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on New Jersey Turnpike, Trenton Road, US 206 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 33.9 miles on New Jersey Turnpike. At current regular gas prices, budget about $18.38 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Break Rhythm

1 planned break

A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.

Midpoint

55.6 miles from Maurice River, NJ

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 21m into the drive .

Drive Character

The drive from Maurice River, NJ to Woodbridge, NJ covers 111.1 miles and takes about 2h 34m, using a mix of highways and local roads.

Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 41 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
New Jersey Turnpike is the longest continuous segment at about 33.9 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 54.8 miles in near US 206.

Route Complexity 9/10

High effort - long or complex enough to need steady focus all day

This is a demanding drive. With 22 significant decision points across 111.1 miles, you will need to stay alert — especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 54.8 miles (US 206): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 72 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 106.7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 22 key points

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

6
54.8 mi into trip | ~1h 20m in | US 206

Enter roundabout onto US 206 toward US 206 North: Trenton, New York

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

Toward US 206 North: Trenton, New York
6
72 mi into trip | ~1h 43m in

Keep slight left at fork toward I 95 North, NJTP North: New York City

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward I 95 North, NJTP North: New York City
8
106.7 mi into trip | ~2h 24m in

Take the exit toward I 287 North, NJ 440 North: Metuchen, Perth Amboy

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight right lane. Exit 10 Toward I 287 North, NJ 440 North: Metuchen, Per...
9
107.1 mi into trip | ~2h 25m in

Keep slight left at fork toward I 287 North, CR 514 East, NJ 440 North: Metuchen, Woodbridge, Perth Amboy, Outerbridge Crossing

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Toward I 287 North, CR 514 East, NJ 440 North:...
8
107.4 mi into trip | ~2h 26m in

Keep slight left at fork toward Woodbridge

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight left lane. Toward Woodbridge

Towns Along This Route

Between Maurice River, NJ and Woodbridge, NJ, road signs point toward New York, Njtp Toll: New Jersey Turnpike and Njtp North: New York City.

New York

54.8 mi in | ~1h 20m | via US 206

Njtp Toll: New Jersey Turnpike

71.3 mi in | ~1h 41m

Njtp North: New York City

72 mi in | ~1h 43m

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
New Jersey Turnpike 33.9 mi 39m
Trenton Road 17.6 mi 23m
US 206 16.5 mi 20m
South Lincoln Avenue 8 mi 11m
Veterans Memorial Highway 6.7 mi 8m
12th Street 6.1 mi 7m
Delsea Drive 2.8 mi 4m
North Avenue 2.5 mi 4m
Longest stretch: New Jersey Turnpike — 33.9 mi, about 39m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Maurice River, NJ and Woodbridge, NJ.

1

Start on the route

0.1 mi · 48 sec · the route
2

Turn right onto Miller Avenue

0.2 mi · 47 sec · Miller Avenue
3

Turn slight left onto Memorial Avenue

0.6 mi · 2 min · Memorial Avenue
4

Turn right onto Main Street

302 ft · 11 sec · Main Street
5

Turn left onto North Avenue

2.5 mi · 4 min · North Avenue
6

Turn right onto Mauricetown Bypass

2.0 mi · 3 min · Mauricetown Bypass
7

Continue on Mauricetown Road

1.5 mi · 2 min · Mauricetown Road
8

Continue on Mauricetown-Crossway Road

0.1 mi · 19 sec · Mauricetown-Crossway Road
9

Turn left onto New Stage Road

0.3 mi · 23 sec · New Stage Road
10

Continue on Delsea Drive

2.8 mi · 4 min · Delsea Drive
11

Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

6.7 mi · 8 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
12

Take the exit slight right

0.2 mi · 28 sec
13

Keep slight right

315 ft · 7 sec
14

Turn slight right onto South Lincoln Avenue

8.0 mi · 11 min · South Lincoln Avenue
15

Continue on Wheat Road

0.2 mi · 23 sec · Wheat Road
16

Continue on Blue Anchor Road

1.1 mi · 1 min · Blue Anchor Road
17

Continue on Hammonton Road

0.7 mi · 53 sec · Hammonton Road
18

Continue on Buena-Hammonton Road

2.3 mi · 2 min · Buena-Hammonton Road
19

Continue on 12th Street

4.4 mi · 5 min · 12th Street
20

Continue on Route 54 North

0.4 mi · 29 sec · Route 54 North
21

Continue on 12th Street

1.7 mi · 2 min · 12th Street
22

Continue on Bellevue Avenue

1.1 mi · 2 min · Bellevue Avenue
23

Turn right

502 ft · 9 sec
24

Continue on Trenton Road

18 mi · 23 min · Trenton Road
25

Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US 206 North: Trenton, New York

499 ft · 7 sec · US 206 North: Trenton, New York
26

Exit the roundabout onto US 206 North: Trenton, New York

7.6 mi · 10 min · US 206 North: Trenton, New York
27

Continue straight

8.8 mi · 10 min
28

Take the exit straight toward I 95 Toll, NJTP Toll: New Jersey Turnpike

0.7 mi · 1 min · I 95 Toll, NJTP Toll: New Jersey Turnpike
29

Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North, NJTP North: New York City

0.4 mi · 1 min · I 95 North, NJTP North: New York City
30

Keep slight right to continue on I 95 North, NJTP North: New York City

0.4 mi · 1 min · I 95 North, NJTP North: New York City
31

Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

34 mi · 39 min · New Jersey Turnpike
32

Take the exit slight right toward I 287 North, NJ 440 North: Metuchen, Perth Amboy

0.3 mi · 42 sec · I 287 North, NJ 440 North: Metuchen, Perth Amboy
33

Continue on I 287, NJ 440: Metuchen, Perth Amboy

0.1 mi · 20 sec · I 287, NJ 440: Metuchen, Perth Amboy
34

Keep slight left to continue on I 287 North, CR 514 East, NJ 440 North: Metuchen, Woodbridge, Perth Amboy, Outerbridge Crossing

0.3 mi · 37 sec · I 287 North, CR 514 East, NJ 440 North: Metuchen, Woodbridge, Perth Amboy, Outerbridge Crossing
35

Keep slight left to continue on Woodbridge

0.2 mi · 30 sec · Woodbridge
36

Turn slight right onto CR 514 East: Woodbridge

0.2 mi · 26 sec · CR 514 East: Woodbridge
37

Turn slight right onto Woodbridge Avenue

0.6 mi · 1 min · Woodbridge Avenue
38

Continue on Main Street

2.4 mi · 4 min · Main Street
39

Turn left onto Amboy Avenue

0.3 mi · 39 sec · Amboy Avenue
40

Turn left onto Green Street

62 ft · 2 sec · Green Street
41

Arrive at your destination

Trip Plan

Morning Departure

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.

Evening Departure

Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 55.6 miles from Maurice River, NJ, or about 1h 21m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 33.9 miles.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Departure

Before you leave

Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.

First stop

Around 80 miles or 1h 54m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 55.6 miles or 1h 21m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 2h 6m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Woodbridge, NJ than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Maurice River, NJ so your first major turns are already loaded.

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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.

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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Maurice River, NJ

This is one driving day of about 111.1 miles and 2h 34m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Maurice River, NJ.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.
The longest stretch is on New Jersey Turnpike for about 33.9 miles.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 55.6 mi from Maurice River, NJ · 1h 21m into the drive

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Staten Island, NY

56 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 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Staten Island, NY

Meal break

The midpoint is around 55.6 miles from Maurice River, NJ, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Woodbridge, NJ

The final approach into Woodbridge, NJ usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Woodbridge, NJ.

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

National Parks Near This Route

Worth a detour if your schedule allows.

Thomas Edison National Historical Park

Thomas Edison National Historical Park

National Historical Park

Today, the brick buildings on Main Street in West Orange, NJ seem quiet, betraying little evidence of the research, development, and innovation of their heyday. Visitors can step back in time to Thoma...

16 mi from route ~40 min detour $10 near mile 111.1
Park Closure: Glenmont Mansion and Grounds Closed
View on nps.gov
Gateway National Recreation Area

Gateway National Recreation Area

National Recreation Area

Spanning 27,000 acres from Sandy Hook in New Jersey to Breezy Point in New York City, the park is both the gateway from the ocean into New York Harbor, and the gateway to the National Park Service for...

19 mi from route ~48 min detour Free near mile 111.1
View on nps.gov
Morristown National Historical Park

Morristown National Historical Park

National Historical Park

Morristown National Historical Park commemorates the sites of General Washington and the Continental Army’s winter encampment from December 1779 to June 1780, where soldiers survived the coldest winte...

19 mi from route ~49 min detour Free near mile 111.1
View on nps.gov
Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park

Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park

National Historical Park

Silk cloth and steam locomotives; textiles and continuous paper rolls; firearms and aircraft engines. What do these things have in common? All were manufactured in the same place - Paterson, NJ. In 17...

25 mi from route ~63 min detour Free near mile 111.1
View on nps.gov

Park data from the National Park Service API. Alerts update every 2 hours.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$18.38 one way

$36.77 round trip

$4.20/gal 25.4 MPG avg 39 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.60 $20.12 $40.23
premium $4.92 $21.53 $43.06
diesel $5.64 $24.68 $49.37

Estimated Tolls: $16.00

Outerbridge Crossing $16.00
New Jersey Turnpike $0.00

Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$18

Tolls

$16

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$59–$84

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 38.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.

Driving Electric?

About $12 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 33.3 0 $11.67 $5.33
Efficient EV 27.8 0 $9.72 $4.44
EV Truck/SUV 44.4 0 $15.55 $7.11

Gas CO2

39 kg

EV CO2

13 kg (67% 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 data refreshed 11 hours ago

Origin

Maurice River, NJ

Late night in Maurice River on Monday

Local time

5:04 AM

EDT

Current temp

56°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Woodbridge, NJ

Late night in Woodbridge on Monday

Local time

5:04 AM

EDT

Current temp

59°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Seasonal Notes

Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.

Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.

Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.

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

3 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

2h 34m 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 Maurice River, NJ to Woodbridge, NJ covers 111.1 miles and takes about 2h 34m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are New Jersey Turnpike, Trenton Road, US 206. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 55.6 miles from Maurice River, NJ. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $18.38 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.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
This is a demanding drive. With 22 significant decision points across 111.1 miles, you will need to stay alert — especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 54.8 miles (US 206): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 72 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 106.7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Between Maurice River, NJ and Woodbridge, NJ, road signs point toward New York, Njtp Toll: New Jersey Turnpike and Njtp North: New York City.

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