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Trip from South Vineland, NJ to Middletown, NJ

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

Drive Time

34m

Distance

22.3 mi

36 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 9 min
4 AM
0h 32m ★
6 AM
0h 35m
8 AM
0h 41m
10 AM
0h 37m
12 PM
0h 36m
3 PM
0h 37m
5 PM
0h 40m
8 PM
0h 33m

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

city in Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States

South Vineland, NJ

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township in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States

Middletown, NJ

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Trip Overview

The drive from South Vineland, NJ to Middletown, NJ covers 22.3 miles and takes about 34m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on South Main Road, NJ 55 South, Veterans Memorial Highway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.70 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 34m. Total distance: 22.3 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

34m 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 34m drive with frequent turns across 22.3 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 10 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
South Main Road 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 South Vineland, NJ to Middletown, NJ is easy. At 34m 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 South Vineland, NJ to Middletown, NJ is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
South Main Road
NJ 55 South
Veterans Memorial Highway
NJ 49 East
East Main Street
Washington Avenue

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: South Main Road — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on East Sherman Avenue

0.7 mi · 1 min · East Sherman Avenue
2

Turn right onto South Main Road

1.7 mi · 2 min · South Main Road
3

Take the ramp sharp left toward NJ 55 South: Wildwood, Cape May

0.3 mi · 35 sec · NJ 55 South: Wildwood, Cape May
4

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

1.7 mi · 2 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
5

Take the exit slight right toward NJ 49 East, NJ 49 West: Tuckahoe, Millville

0.2 mi · 23 sec · NJ 49 East, NJ 49 West: Tuckahoe, Millville
6

Keep slight left

361 ft · 12 sec
7

Merge slight right onto East Main Street

16 mi · 24 min · East Main Street
8

At the end of the road, turn right

1.6 mi · 3 min
9

Turn left onto Washington Avenue

56 ft · 2 sec · Washington Avenue
10

Arrive at your destination

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.70 one way

$7.39 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 8 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $4.05 $8.10
premium $4.93 $4.32 $8.65
diesel $5.61 $4.92 $9.85

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Estimated CO2 emission: 7.8 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 6.7 0 $2.34 $1.07
Efficient EV 5.6 0 $1.95 $0.89
EV Truck/SUV 8.9 0 $3.12 $1.43

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.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

South Vineland, NJ

Late night in South Vineland on Saturday

Local time

1:31 AM

EDT

Current temp

58°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Middletown, NJ

Late night in Middletown on Saturday

Local time

1:31 AM

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

12 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

34m 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 South Vineland, NJ to Middletown, NJ covers 22.3 miles and takes about 34m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are South Main Road, NJ 55 South, Veterans Memorial Highway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 11.1 miles from South Vineland, NJ. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.70 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 South Vineland, NJ to Middletown, NJ is easy. At 34m 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 South Vineland, NJ to Middletown, NJ is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

The route from South Vineland, NJ to Middletown, NJ does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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