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Trip from Middletown, NJ to Crestwood Village, NJ

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Drive Time

59m

Distance

44.3 mi

71 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$7

one way

EV Charging

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station data

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 14 min
4 AM
0h 55m ★
6 AM
1h 0m
8 AM
1h 9m
10 AM
1h 3m
12 PM
1h 2m
3 PM
1h 4m
5 PM
1h 9m
8 PM
0h 57m

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

township in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States

Middletown, NJ

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Trip Overview

The drive from Middletown, NJ to Crestwood Village, NJ covers 44.3 miles and takes about 59m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Church Street, Middletown Lincroft Road, Newman Springs Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $7.34 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

0 planned breaks

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

Midpoint

22.1 miles from Middletown, NJ

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 29m into the drive .

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Drive Character

Expect a 59m drive with frequent turns across 44.3 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 14 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Church Street 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.

Route Complexity 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

The drive from Middletown, NJ to Crestwood Village, NJ is easy. At 59m 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 Middletown, NJ to Crestwood Village, NJ is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Church Street Unavailable Refreshing
Middletown Lincroft Road Unavailable Refreshing
Newman Springs Road Unavailable Refreshing
GSP Toll South Unavailable Refreshing
Garden State Parkway Unavailable Refreshing
US 9 South Unavailable Refreshing
CR 619 Unavailable Refreshing
Double Trouble Road Unavailable Refreshing

Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.

Longest stretch: Church Street — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Middletown, NJ and Crestwood Village, NJ.

1

Start on Kings Highway

36 ft · 8 sec · Kings Highway
2

Turn left onto Church Street

0.3 mi · 34 sec · Church Street
3

Continue on Middletown Lincroft Road

4.4 mi · 7 min · Middletown Lincroft Road
4

Turn left onto Newman Springs Road

1.1 mi · 1 min · Newman Springs Road
5

Take the ramp straight toward GSP Toll South

0.3 mi · 40 sec · GSP Toll South
6

Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

29 mi · 34 min · Garden State Parkway
7

Take the exit slight right toward CR 619 South, CR 530, US 9 South: South Toms River, Beachwood

364 ft · 5 sec · CR 619 South, CR 530, US 9 South: South Toms River, Beachwood
8

Keep slight left to continue on CR 619, GSP South, GSP North: Jakes Branch County Park, Whiting

459 ft · 10 sec · CR 619, GSP South, GSP North: Jakes Branch County Park, Whiting
9

Turn right onto Double Trouble Road

269 ft · 16 sec · Double Trouble Road
10

Turn left onto Dover Road

2.8 mi · 4 min · Dover Road
11

Turn slight right onto CR 530: Manchester

5.9 mi · 9 min · CR 530: Manchester
12

Turn right onto Aster Place

410 ft · 23 sec · Aster Place
13

Turn left onto Columbine Avenue

223 ft · 10 sec · Columbine Avenue
14

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.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 22.1 miles from Middletown, NJ, or about 29m into the drive.

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 44.3 miles or 59m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 22.1 miles or 29m in

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

Final approach

Final hour starts around 50m

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

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Middletown, 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 Middletown, NJ

This is one driving day of about 44.3 miles and 59m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Middletown, NJ.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
You may only need one short stretch stop if conditions stay smooth.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 22.1 mi from Middletown, NJ · 29m into the drive

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Staten Island, NY

22 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 44.3 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Staten Island, NY

Meal break

The midpoint is around 22.1 miles from Middletown, NJ, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Crestwood Village, NJ

The final approach into Crestwood Village, 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 Crestwood Village, NJ.

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

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$7.34 one way

$14.69 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 16 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $8.04 $16.09
premium $4.93 $8.59 $17.18
diesel $5.61 $9.78 $19.56

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$7

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$32–$57

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 15.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 13.3 0 $4.65 $2.13
Efficient EV 11.1 0 $3.88 $1.77
EV Truck/SUV 17.7 0 $6.20 $2.84

Gas CO2

15 kg

EV CO2

5 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 4 days ago

Origin

Middletown, NJ

Late night in Middletown on Wednesday

Local time

2:09 AM

EDT

Current temp

57°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Crestwood Village, NJ

Late night in Crestwood Village on Wednesday

Local time

2:09 AM

EDT

Current temp

57°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

Very similar conditions

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

Road read

59m 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 Middletown, NJ to Crestwood Village, NJ covers 44.3 miles and takes about 59m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Church Street, Middletown Lincroft Road, Newman Springs Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 22.1 miles from Middletown, NJ. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $7.34 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 Middletown, NJ to Crestwood Village, NJ is easy. At 59m 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 Middletown, NJ to Crestwood Village, NJ is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Middletown, NJ to Crestwood Village, NJ does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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