Wildwood, NJ Road Trips

Sitting in the Northeast, Wildwood, NJ is a local road trip base with 28 trip routes mapped and ready to explore. Most drives stay under 125 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Most routes from Wildwood, NJ head north, giving the route network a clear directional lean.

Photo: Malcolm Garret

Trip Routes

28

Longest Drive

155.4 mi

Clifton, NJ

Quickest Drive

1h 21m

Toms River, NJ

Plan Around Wildwood, NJ

Popular Incoming Routes

Useful if Wildwood, NJ is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.

Clifton, NJ to Wildwood, NJ 155.2 mi · 3h 11m Union City, NJ to Wildwood, NJ 153.2 mi · 3h 8m Jersey City, NJ to Wildwood, NJ 149.9 mi · 3h 3m Bayonne, NJ to Wildwood, NJ 146.2 mi · 3h

Continue From Wildwood, NJ

Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.

Wildwood, NJ to Clifton, NJ 155.4 mi · 2h 35m Wildwood, NJ to Union City, NJ 153.8 mi · 2h 40m Wildwood, NJ to Jersey City, NJ 149.1 mi · 2h 30m Wildwood, NJ to Bayonne, NJ 147 mi · 2h 31m

Trips from Wildwood, NJ

Wildwood, NJ to Clifton, NJ

155.4 mi 2h 35m

Wildwood, NJ to Union City, NJ

153.8 mi 2h 40m

Wildwood, NJ to Jersey City, NJ

149.1 mi 2h 30m

Wildwood, NJ to Bayonne, NJ

147 mi 2h 31m

Wildwood, NJ to Newark, NJ

146.4 mi 2h 29m

Wildwood, NJ to Elizabeth, NJ

143.5 mi 2h 22m

Wildwood, NJ to Elizabethport, NJ

140.9 mi 2h 21m

Wildwood, NJ to Edison, NJ

135.5 mi 2h 15m

Wildwood, NJ to Middletown, NJ

116.1 mi 1h 57m

Wildwood, NJ to Hamilton, NJ

101.7 mi 1h 39m

Wildwood, NJ to Lakewood, NJ

94.1 mi 1h 38m

Wildwood, NJ to Brick, NJ

91.6 mi 1h 31m

Wildwood, NJ to Camden, NJ

87 mi 1h 27m

Wildwood, NJ to Toms River, NJ

82.1 mi 1h 21m

Driving from Wildwood, NJ

On average, trips departing from Wildwood, NJ run 125 miles with a drive time of roughly 2h 6m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 155 miles (2h 40m), while the shortest is just 82 miles.

Popular Destinations

The most popular drives from Wildwood, NJ include Clifton, NJ (155.4 mi, 2h 35m), Union City, NJ (153.8 mi, 2h 40m), Jersey City, NJ (149.1 mi, 2h 30m), Bayonne, NJ (147 mi, 2h 31m), and Newark, NJ (146.4 mi, 2h 29m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

Regular gas in NJ currently averages around $4.09 per gallon. For the typical 125-mile trip from Wildwood, NJ, budget about $20 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

Routes mostly head north. Summer trips benefit from long daylight hours, while winter departures should start early to maximize visibility. With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 14 mapped routes leaving Wildwood, NJ and 14 routes heading into Wildwood, NJ, covering 28 total connections. Distances range from 82 to 155 miles.

The longest mapped route from Wildwood, NJ covers 155 miles and takes approximately 2h 40m. Shorter options start at just 82 miles.

The average route from Wildwood, NJ runs about 125 miles with a drive time of roughly 2h 6m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $4.09/gallon for regular), the average 125-mile trip from Wildwood, NJ costs roughly $20 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Wildwood, NJ include Clifton, NJ, Union City, NJ, Jersey City, NJ and Bayonne, NJ. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.