Origin
Willingboro, NJ
Late night in Willingboro on Thursday
Local time
12:21 AM
EDT
Current temp
47°F
Unavailable
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
1h 12m
Distance
46 mi
74 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$8
one way
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Willingboro, NJ
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Brick, NJ
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This 46-mile drive from Willingboro, NJ to Brick, NJ is a straightforward trip perfect for a single day. Expect the journey to take about 1 hour and 12 minutes, with a modest fuel cost of around $8. The route primarily utilizes NJ 70 and Lakehurst Road, offering a mixed driving experience. Given its short duration, this trip is easily manageable without needing an overnight stay. It’s a practical option for anyone looking to travel within the Northeast region of New Jersey without a significant time commitment.
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
23 miles from Willingboro, NJ
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 37m into the drive .
This route offers a mixed driving profile, with about 45% of the drive on highways. You'll encounter stretches of NJ 70, which can feel like a more direct, faster road, interspersed with sections that are more typical of local routes. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll experience is 16.4 miles on NJ 70, providing a good segment of consistent travel. As you progress, you'll notice the character of the roads changing, moving from more suburban or parkway-like environments to potentially more developed or commercial areas as you approach your destination.
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 CR 630 / Veterans Parkway.
Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 46 miles you will encounter 12 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 (CR 630 / Veterans Parkway): Lane positioning matters here; at 5.1 miles (CR 541 / Mount Holly Bypass): Lane positioning matters here; at 15 miles (CR 530 / Pemberton – Browns Mills Road): Lane positioning matters here.
These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
Turn right onto CR 630 / Veterans Parkway
Lane positioning matters here
Turn right onto CR 541 / Mount Holly Bypass
Lane positioning matters here
At end of road, turn right onto CR 530 / Pemberton – Browns Mills Road
Lane positioning matters here
Enter roundabout onto NJ 70 toward NJ 70 East: Joint Base MDL Lakehurst, Toms River, Brick
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Keep slight left at fork onto NJ 70 / Lakehurst Circle
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Willingboro, NJ to Brick, NJ, road signs begin pointing toward Toms River along the way.
Toms River
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| NJ 70 | 16.4 mi | 24m |
| Lakehurst Road | 5.4 mi | 9m |
| Lakehurst Circle | 4.9 mi | 7m |
| State Route 38 | 3.8 mi | 5m |
| Pemberton – Browns Mills Road | 3.7 mi | 5m |
| Rancocas Road | 3.2 mi | 4m |
| Pemberton Bypass | 2.1 mi | 3m |
| South Pemberton Road | 2.1 mi | 3m |
Step-by-step road directions between Willingboro, NJ and Brick, NJ.
Start on East River Drive
Turn right onto CR 630
Continue on CR 630
Turn right onto CR 635
Turn left onto CR 626
Turn right onto CR 541
Turn left onto NJ 38
Continue on CR 530
Continue on CR 530
Continue on CR 530
At end of road, turn right onto CR 530
Turn right onto CR 530
Continue on CR 530
At end of road, turn left onto NJ 70; CR 530
Enter roundabout onto NJ 70
Continue on NJ 70
Continue on NJ 70
Keep slight left at fork onto NJ 70
Continue on NJ 70
At end of road, turn sharp right onto CR 631
Arrive at destination
For this relatively short 1-hour and 12-minute drive, flexibility is key. You can easily depart anytime that suits your schedule, but consider leaving mid-morning to avoid peak commuter times. With only 46 miles and a fuel cost estimated at $8, you likely won't need frequent fuel stops, but it's always wise to start with a full tank. The route involves navigating Lakehurst Circle, so pay attention to signage there. Since there are no designated stops in the data, plan for any breaks you might need based on personal preference rather than route necessity.
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.
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 10 miles or 15m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 23 miles or 37m 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 1m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Brick, NJ than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Willingboro, NJ so your first major turns are already loaded.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Willingboro, NJ
This is one driving day of about 46 miles and 1h 12m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 23 mi from Willingboro, NJ · 37m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
23 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.
A short stop after about 10 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 23 miles from Willingboro, NJ, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
The final approach into Brick, NJ usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$7.63 one way
$15.25 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $8.35 | $16.70 |
| premium | $4.93 | $8.92 | $17.84 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $10.16 | $20.31 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$8
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$33–$58
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 16.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 13.8 | 0 | $4.83 | $2.21 |
| Efficient EV | 11.5 | 0 | $4.02 | $1.84 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 18.4 | 0 | $6.44 | $2.94 |
Gas CO2
16 kg
EV CO2
5 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Late night in Willingboro on Thursday
Local time
12:21 AM
EDT
Current temp
47°F
Unavailable
Destination
Late night in Brick on Thursday
Local time
12:21 AM
EDT
Current temp
46°F
Unavailable
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
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.
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