Origin
New Brunswick, NJ
Afternoon in New Brunswick on Thursday
Local time
1:06 PM
EDT
Current temp
71°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from New Brunswick, NJ to Florham Park, NJ
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
51m
Distance
37 mi
60 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$6
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 47m
★
6 AM
0h 51m
8 AM
1h 0m
10 AM
0h 54m
12 PM
0h 53m
3 PM
0h 54m
5 PM
0h 59m
8 PM
0h 49m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
New Brunswick, NJ
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Florham Park, NJ
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Trip Overview
The drive from New Brunswick, NJ to Florham Park, NJ covers 37 miles and takes about 51m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Livingston Avenue, New Street, Route 18 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $6.13 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 51m. Total distance: 37 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
51m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 51m drive with frequent turns across 37 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 22 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Livingston Avenue 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.
Driving Effort
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from New Brunswick, NJ to Florham Park, NJ is easy. At 51m 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 New Brunswick, NJ to Florham Park, NJ is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Livingston Avenue | — | — |
| New Street | — | — |
| Route 18 | — | — |
| NJ 18 North | — | — |
| Memorial Parkway | — | — |
| Easton Avenue | — | — |
| George Street | — | — |
| Landing Lane | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
Livingston Avenue
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between New Brunswick, NJ and Florham Park, NJ.
1
Start on Delavan Street
69 ft
·
9 sec
·
Delavan Street
2
Turn left onto Livingston Avenue
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Livingston Avenue
3
Turn right onto New Street
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
New Street
4
Turn straight onto Route 18 Service Road
0.2 mi
·
18 sec
·
Route 18 Service Road
5
Keep slight left to continue on NJ 18 North: Piscataway
0.2 mi
·
26 sec
·
NJ 18 North: Piscataway
6
Merge slight left onto Memorial Parkway
0.6 mi
·
43 sec
·
Memorial Parkway
7
Take the exit slight right toward Easton Avenue, So Bound Brook
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Easton Avenue, So Bound Brook
8
Turn straight onto George Street
0.2 mi
·
19 sec
·
George Street
9
Turn left onto Landing Lane
0.3 mi
·
27 sec
·
Landing Lane
10
Turn right onto Easton Avenue
3.4 mi
·
5 min
·
Easton Avenue
11
Take the ramp straight toward I 287 North: Morristown, Mahwah
0.3 mi
·
37 sec
·
I 287 North: Morristown, Mahwah
12
Merge slight left
7.2 mi
·
8 min
13
Keep slight right to continue on I 78 East: New York City
18 mi
·
21 min
·
I 78 East: New York City
14
Take the exit slight right toward CR 510 East: Morris Avenue
0.2 mi
·
20 sec
·
CR 510 East: Morris Avenue
15
Turn straight onto Morris Avenue
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Morris Avenue
16
Continue on Columbia Road
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Columbia Road
17
Continue on Columbia Turnpike
2.6 mi
·
4 min
·
Columbia Turnpike
18
Turn left onto Hanover Road
240 ft
·
14 sec
·
Hanover Road
19
Turn left
233 ft
·
22 sec
20
Turn left
52 ft
·
8 sec
21
Turn left
105 ft
·
8 sec
22
Arrive at your destination
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 18.5 mi from New Brunswick, NJ · 25m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
19 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
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 37 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 18.5 miles from New Brunswick, NJ, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Florham Park, NJ
Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Florham Park, NJ if you are unfamiliar with the area.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$6.13 one way
$12.27 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
13 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $6.72 | $13.44 |
| premium | $4.93 | $7.18 | $14.35 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $8.17 | $16.34 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$6
Estimated CO2 emission: 12.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 11.1 | 0 | $3.89 | $1.78 |
| Efficient EV | 9.3 | 0 | $3.24 | $1.48 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 14.8 | 0 | $5.18 | $2.37 |
Gas CO2
13 kg
EV CO2
4 kg (69% 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.
Destination
Florham Park, NJ
Afternoon in Florham Park on Thursday
Local time
1:06 PM
EDT
Current temp
69°F
Unavailable
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
2 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
51m 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 New Brunswick, NJ to Florham Park, NJ covers 37 miles and takes about 51m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Livingston Avenue, New Street, Route 18. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 18.5 miles from New Brunswick, NJ. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $6.13 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 New Brunswick, NJ to Florham Park, NJ is easy. At 51m 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 New Brunswick, NJ to Florham Park, NJ is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from New Brunswick, NJ to Florham Park, NJ does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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