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Trip from Sea Bright, NJ to Brick, NJ

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

40m

Distance

26.7 mi

43 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 10 min
4 AM
0h 37m ★
6 AM
0h 40m
8 AM
0h 47m
10 AM
0h 43m
12 PM
0h 42m
3 PM
0h 43m
5 PM
0h 47m
8 PM
0h 38m

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

Downtown Sea Bright, NJ, NJ

Sea Bright, NJ

Aisling Kerr

township in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States

Brick, NJ

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Trip Overview

The drive from Sea Bright, NJ to Brick, NJ covers 26.7 miles and takes about 40m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Route 35, NJ 70, Kings Highway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 5.5 miles on Route 35. At current regular gas prices, budget about $4.43 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 40m. Total distance: 26.7 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

40m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (45%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Scenic Drive

Mixed drive route profile with national parks nearby.

Drive Character

The drive from Sea Bright, NJ to Brick, NJ covers 26.7 miles and takes about 40m, 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 15 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Route 35 is the longest continuous segment at about 5.5 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 early in the drive near NJ 36 / Ocean Avenue.

Driving Effort 7/10

Focused - busy navigation packed into a short drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a short but busy drive. With 8 decision points packed into just 26.7 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 40m.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (NJ 36 / Ocean Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 7.7 miles (Main Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 12.3 miles (NJ 35 / Asbury Park Circle): Highway fork - watch signs carefully.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 8 key points

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

4
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | NJ 36 / Ocean Avenue

Turn left onto NJ 36 / Ocean Avenue

Navigation decision point

4
7.7 mi into trip | ~14m in | Main Street

Turn straight onto Main Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.
4
12.3 mi into trip | ~21m in | NJ 35 / Asbury Park Circle

Keep slight left at fork onto NJ 35 / Asbury Park Circle

Highway fork - watch signs carefully

6
14.5 mi into trip | ~24m in | NJ 35 / Route 35

Keep slight left at fork onto NJ 35 / Route 35

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.
5
26.4 mi into trip | ~39m in | CR 631 / Brick Boulevard

Turn left onto CR 631 / Brick Boulevard

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Route 35 5.5 mi 6m
NJ 70 5.2 mi 6m
Kings Highway 4.4 mi 6m
Joline Avenue 4.2 mi 6m
Ocean Avenue 2.7 mi 5m
Asbury Park Circle 2.2 mi 3m
NJ 35 1.3 mi 1m
Ocean Boulevard North 0.7 mi 1m
Longest stretch: Route 35 — 5.5 mi, about 6m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sea Bright, NJ and Brick, NJ.

1

Start on East Church Street

23 ft · 6 sec · East Church Street
2

Turn left onto NJ 36

305 ft · 8 sec · Ocean Avenue
3

Continue on NJ 36

2.6 mi · 5 min · Ocean Avenue
4

Continue on NJ 36

0.7 mi · 1 min · Ocean Boulevard North
5

Turn right onto NJ 36

4.2 mi · 6 min · Joline Avenue
6

Take the exit

0.1 mi · 22 sec
7

Turn straight onto Main Street

0.2 mi · 22 sec · Main Street
Use the straight / right lanes.
8

Continue on NJ-35

4.4 mi · 6 min · Kings Highway
9

Keep slight left at fork onto NJ 35

2.2 mi · 3 min · Asbury Park Circle
10

Keep slight left at fork onto NJ 35

5.5 mi · 6 min · Route 35
Use the straight / right lanes.
11

Enter roundabout onto NJ 35

355 ft · 4 sec · NJ 35
12

Continue on NJ 35

1.2 mi · 1 min · NJ 35
13

Continue on NJ 70

5.2 mi · 6 min · NJ 70
14

Turn left onto CR 631

0.3 mi · 40 sec · Brick Boulevard
Use the left lane.
15

Arrive at destination

(631)

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$4.43 one way

$8.85 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 9 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $4.85 $9.70
premium $4.93 $5.18 $10.36
diesel $5.61 $5.90 $11.79

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Estimated CO2 emission: 9.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 8 0 $2.80 $1.28
Efficient EV 6.7 0 $2.34 $1.07
EV Truck/SUV 10.7 0 $3.74 $1.71

Gas CO2

9 kg

EV CO2

3 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 as of Apr 16, 2026

Origin

Sea Bright, NJ

Afternoon in Sea Bright on Saturday

Local time

12:42 PM

EDT

Current temp

47°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Brick, NJ

Afternoon in Brick on Saturday

Local time

12:42 PM

EDT

Current temp

46°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

1 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

40m 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 Sea Bright, NJ to Brick, NJ covers 26.7 miles and takes about 40m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Route 35, NJ 70, Kings Highway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 13.3 miles from Sea Bright, NJ. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.43 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 short but busy drive. With 8 decision points packed into just 26.7 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 40m.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (NJ 36 / Ocean Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 7.7 miles (Main Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 12.3 miles (NJ 35 / Asbury Park Circle): Highway fork - watch signs carefully.

The route from Sea Bright, NJ to Brick, NJ does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

Yes. Nearby national parks include Gateway National Recreation Area.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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