Trip from Millville, NJ to Middletown, NJ

Drive Time

2h 16m

Distance

102.8 mi

165 km

Drive Score

9/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$18

one way

EV Charging

Excellent

26 DC fast

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 28 min
4 AM
2h 7m ★
6 AM
2h 16m
8 AM
2h 35m
10 AM
2h 23m
12 PM
2h 21m
3 PM
2h 24m
5 PM
2h 34m
8 PM
2h 11m

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

Downtown Millville, NJ, NJ

Millville, NJ

James Kampeis

Downtown Middletown, NJ, NJ

Middletown, NJ

Alexa V. Mato

Trip Overview

The drive from Millville, NJ to Middletown, NJ covers 102.8 miles and takes about 2h 16m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Garden State Parkway, Harding Highway, East Mays Landing Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 68.4 miles on Garden State Parkway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $17.79 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

51.4 miles from Millville, NJ

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 12m into the drive .

Drive Character

This is a 2h 16m highway drive covering 102.8 miles, with most of the trip on Garden State Parkway and Harding Highway. The longest continuous stretch is about 68.4 miles on Garden State Parkway.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 27 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Garden State Parkway is the longest continuous segment at about 68.4 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Garden State Parkway and Harding Highway. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 22.1 miles in near US 40.

Route Complexity 10/10

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

This is a demanding drive. With 16 significant decision points across 102.8 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 22.1 miles (US 40): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 30.3 miles: Navigation decision point; at 39.7 miles (GSP / Garden State Parkway): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 16 key points

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

6
22.1 mi into trip | ~32m in | US 40

Keep slight right at fork onto US 40 toward US 40, US 322 East: Atlantic City

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

Toward US 40, US 322 East: Atlantic City
5
30.3 mi into trip | ~47m in

Take the ramp toward GSP Toll North

Navigation decision point

Toward GSP Toll North
6
39.7 mi into trip | ~58m in | GSP / Garden State Parkway

Keep slight left at fork onto GSP / Garden State Parkway

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight lane.
5
90.4 mi into trip | ~1h 58m in

Take the exit

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8
99.6 mi into trip | ~2h 8m in

Take the exit toward Holmdel, Middletown

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 114 Toward Holmdel, Middletown

Towns Along This Route

On the drive from Millville, NJ to Middletown, NJ, road signs begin pointing toward Gsp Toll North along the way.

Gsp Toll North

30.3 mi in | ~47m

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Garden State Parkway 68.4 mi 1h 19m
Harding Highway 5.9 mi 7m
East Mays Landing Road 5.4 mi 7m
Pomona Road 4.8 mi 8m
Millville Road 4.8 mi 7m
Wrangleboro Road 2.9 mi 5m
Millville-Mays Landing Road 2.4 mi 3m
East Broad Street 1.8 mi 3m
Longest stretch: Garden State Parkway — 68.4 mi, about 1h 19m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on East Broad Street

1.8 mi · 3 min · East Broad Street
2

Continue on East Mays Landing Road

5.4 mi · 7 min · East Mays Landing Road
3

Continue on Millville-Mays Landing Road

2.4 mi · 3 min · Millville-Mays Landing Road
4

Continue on Broad Street

1.5 mi · 2 min · Broad Street
5

Continue on Millville Road

4.8 mi · 7 min · Millville Road
6

Merge slight right onto Harding Highway

1.6 mi · 2 min · Harding Highway
7

Turn right onto Absecon Road

522 ft · 13 sec · Absecon Road
8

Continue on Somers Point Road

0.3 mi · 40 sec · Somers Point Road
9

Continue on Harding Highway

4.3 mi · 5 min · Harding Highway
10

Keep slight right to continue on US 40, US 322 East: Atlantic City

0.2 mi · 22 sec · US 40, US 322 East: Atlantic City
11

Merge slight left onto Black Horse Pike

0.2 mi · 16 sec · Black Horse Pike
12

Take the exit slight right

0.1 mi · 24 sec
13

Continue on Wrangleboro Road

2.9 mi · 5 min · Wrangleboro Road
14

Continue on Pomona Road

4.8 mi · 8 min · Pomona Road
15

Take the ramp left toward GSP Toll North

0.3 mi · 41 sec · GSP Toll North
16

Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

9.1 mi · 10 min · Garden State Parkway
17

Keep slight left to continue on Garden State Parkway

50 mi · 58 min · Garden State Parkway
18

Keep slight left

0.5 mi · 31 sec
19

Take the exit slight right

0.1 mi · 9 sec
20

Merge slight right onto Garden State Parkway

9.1 mi · 10 min · Garden State Parkway
21

Take the exit slight right toward Holmdel, Middletown

0.5 mi · 1 min · Holmdel, Middletown
22

Turn right onto Red Hill Road

440 ft · 11 sec · Red Hill Road
23

Continue on Van Schoick Road

1.0 mi · 1 min · Van Schoick Road
24

Turn right onto Holland Road

1.1 mi · 2 min · Holland Road
25

Turn left onto Red Hill Road

0.2 mi · 33 sec · Red Hill Road
26

Turn right onto Kings Highway

0.3 mi · 44 sec · Kings Highway
27

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 51.4 miles from Millville, NJ, or about 1h 12m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 68.4 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 46m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 51.4 miles or 1h 12m in

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

Final approach

Final hour starts around 1h 51m

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

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Millville, 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 Millville, NJ

This is one driving day of about 102.8 miles and 2h 16m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Millville, 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.
The longest stretch is on Garden State Parkway for about 68.4 miles.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 51.4 mi from Millville, NJ · 1h 12m into the drive

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Staten Island, NY

51 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 51.4 miles from Millville, NJ, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Before the longest stretch

Fuel check

Top up before Garden State Parkway if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 68.4 miles.

Arriving in Middletown, NJ

The final approach into Middletown, 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 Middletown, 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.

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...

16 mi from route ~40 min detour Free near mile 102.8
Park Closure: Dead Horse Bay (Brooklyn) Remains Closed to the Public
Park Closure: Jacob Riis Park Access Restrictions
View on nps.gov
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...

28 mi from route ~69 min detour $10 near mile 102.8
View on nps.gov

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

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$17.79 one way

$35.58 round trip

$4.20/gal 25.4 MPG avg 38 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.60 $19.46 $38.93
premium $4.92 $20.83 $41.66
diesel $5.64 $23.88 $47.77

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$18

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$43–$68

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 37.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.

EV Charging Along Route

26 DC fast chargers · Coverage: excellent

Wawa

Millville, NJ

Tesla

12 DCFC

Wawa - Tesla Supercharger

Egg Harbor Township, NJ

Tesla

12 DCFC

Target - Tesla Supercharger

Stafford Township, NJ

Tesla

12 DCFC

Wawa - Tesla Supercharger

Barnegat, NJ

Tesla

8 DCFC

Wawa - Tesla Supercharger

Toms River, NJ

Tesla

8 DCFC

Wawa - Tesla Supercharger

Brick Township, NJ

Tesla

8 DCFC

Larson Ford

Lakewood, NJ

CHARGESMART_EV

6 DCFC

Causeway Ford

Stafford Township, NJ

CHARGESMART_EV

4 DCFC

ChargePoint Network: 11 Tesla: 6 EV Connect: 3 CHARGESMART_EV: 2 EVIUM: 1 CHARGEUP: 1 Blink Network: 1 Electrify America: 1

Station data from NREL Alternative Fuel Stations database.

Driving Electric?

About $11 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 30.8 0 $10.79 $4.93
Efficient EV 25.7 0 $9.00 $4.11
EV Truck/SUV 41.1 0 $14.39 $6.58

Gas CO2

36 kg

EV CO2

12 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 3 days ago

Origin

Millville, NJ

Late night in Millville on Monday

Local time

5:25 AM

EDT

Current temp

61°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Middletown, NJ

Late night in Middletown on Monday

Local time

5:25 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

4 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

2h 16m 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 Millville, NJ to Middletown, NJ covers 102.8 miles and takes about 2h 16m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Garden State Parkway, Harding Highway, East Mays Landing Road. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 51.4 miles from Millville, NJ. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $17.01 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 is a demanding drive. With 16 significant decision points across 102.8 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 22.1 miles (US 40): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 30.3 miles: Navigation decision point; at 39.7 miles (GSP / Garden State Parkway): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
On the drive from Millville, NJ to Middletown, NJ, road signs begin pointing toward Gsp Toll North along the way.

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