Origin
Shrewsbury, NJ
Afternoon in Shrewsbury on Friday
Local time
2:53 PM
EDT
Current temp
46°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Shrewsbury, NJ to Brick, NJ
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
31m
Distance
21.8 mi
35 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 29m
★
6 AM
0h 31m
8 AM
0h 37m
10 AM
0h 33m
12 PM
0h 33m
3 PM
0h 33m
5 PM
0h 36m
8 PM
0h 30m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Shrewsbury, NJ
MINEIA MARTINS
Brick, NJ
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Trip Overview
The drive from Shrewsbury, NJ to Brick, NJ covers 21.8 miles and takes about 31m 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 $3.61 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 31m. Total distance: 21.8 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
31m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (54%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Scenic Drive
Mixed drive route profile with national parks nearby.
Drive Character
The drive from Shrewsbury, NJ to Brick, NJ covers 21.8 miles and takes about 31m, 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 11 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. You will hit about 5 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near NJ 35 / Broad Street.
Driving Effort
5/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 21.8 miles you will encounter 5 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (NJ 35 / Broad Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 7.4 miles (NJ 35 / Asbury Park Circle): Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 9.6 miles (NJ 35 / Route 35): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 5 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
6
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
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NJ 35 / Broad Street
Turn left onto NJ 35 / Broad Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
4
7.4 mi into trip
|
~12m in
|
NJ 35 / Asbury Park Circle
Keep slight left at fork onto NJ 35 / Asbury Park Circle
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
6
9.6 mi into trip
|
~15m 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.
4
15.1 mi into trip
|
~22m in
|
NJ 35
Enter roundabout onto NJ 35
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
5
21.5 mi into trip
|
~30m 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 |
| Asbury Park Circle | 2.2 mi | 3m |
| Main Street | 1.8 mi | 3m |
| NJ 35 | 1.3 mi | 1m |
| Broad Street | 1.3 mi | 2m |
| Brick Boulevard | 0.3 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Route 35
— 5.5 mi, about 6m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Shrewsbury, NJ and Brick, NJ.
1
Start on White Street
226 ft
·
17 sec
·
White Street
2
Turn left onto NJ 35
1.3 mi
·
2 min
·
Broad Street
Use the straight / right lanes.
3
Continue on NJ 35
1.8 mi
·
3 min
·
Main Street
Use the straight / right lanes.
4
Continue on NJ-35
4.4 mi
·
6 min
·
Kings Highway
5
Keep slight left at fork onto NJ 35
2.2 mi
·
3 min
·
Asbury Park Circle
6
Keep slight left at fork onto NJ 35
5.5 mi
·
6 min
·
Route 35
Use the straight / right lanes.
7
Enter roundabout onto NJ 35
355 ft
·
4 sec
·
NJ 35
8
Continue on NJ 35
1.2 mi
·
1 min
·
NJ 35
9
Continue on NJ 70
5.2 mi
·
6 min
·
NJ 70
10
Turn left onto CR 631
0.3 mi
·
40 sec
·
Brick Boulevard
Use the left lane.
11
Arrive at destination
(631)
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.61 one way
$7.23 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
8 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $3.96 | $7.92 |
| premium | $4.93 | $4.23 | $8.46 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.81 | $9.63 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 7.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 6.5 | 0 | $2.29 | $1.05 |
| Efficient EV | 5.5 | 0 | $1.91 | $0.87 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 8.7 | 0 | $3.05 | $1.40 |
Gas CO2
8 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (63% 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
Brick, NJ
Afternoon in Brick on Friday
Local time
2:53 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
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
31m 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 Shrewsbury, NJ to Brick, NJ covers 21.8 miles and takes about 31m 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 10.9 miles from Shrewsbury, NJ. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.61 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 drive requires moderate attention. Across 21.8 miles you will encounter 5 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (NJ 35 / Broad Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 7.4 miles (NJ 35 / Asbury Park Circle): Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 9.6 miles (NJ 35 / Route 35): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Shrewsbury, 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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