How far is Barrington, NJ from Somerset, NJ?

The driving distance from Barrington, NJ to Somerset, NJ is about 63.9 miles (102.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 53 miles (85.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 22m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
63.94 mi
01h 11m
Flight
52.97 mi
85.25 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
52.97 mi
Kilometers
85.25 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
63.94 mi
Kilometers
102.9 km
Drive Time
01h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Somerset
Wed, Apr 15, 2:50 AM EDT
Return by in Barrington
Wed, Apr 15, 4:02 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Barrington
2026-04-15T01:39
Arrive Somerset
Wed, Apr 15, 2:50 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:11 AM to 11:11 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:08 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Barrington
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Bordentown
NJ

City in Burlington, New Jersey

From Barrington
29.3 mi
00h 35m
To Somerset
34.6 mi
00h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
86°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Barrington and Somerset.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Barrington and Somerset.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    25 m · 8 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    19 m · 10 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Clements Bridge Road

    944 ft · 36 sec · Clements Bridge Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto East Gloucester Pike

    1.2 km · 1 min · East Gloucester Pike

  5. 5

    Continue on Gloucester Avenue

    1510 ft · 49 sec · Gloucester Avenue

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Warwick Road North

    1261 ft · 35 sec · Warwick Road North

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 295 North: Trenton

    1229 ft · 30 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    36.3 mi · 42 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 1: New Brunswick, Trenton

    1116 ft · 15 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on US 1 North: New Brunswick

    2872 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Brunswick Pike

    15.5 mi · 22 min · Brunswick Pike

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 91: Jersey Ave, New Brunswick

    1918 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Jersey Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · Jersey Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn left onto How Lane

    1.1 km · 1 min · How Lane

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Somerset Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Somerset Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Franklin Boulevard

    1.4 km · 2 min · Franklin Boulevard

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Holly Street

    73 m · 13 sec · Holly Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Arden Street

    2384 ft · 2 min · Arden Street

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Abbott Road

    80 m · 17 sec · Abbott Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto West Point Avenue

    717 ft · 32 sec · West Point Avenue

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Point Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Barrington and Somerset.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
21 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
32.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 295 North
36.5 mi · 57%
Brunswick Pike
15.5 mi · 24%
Jersey Avenue
0.99 mi · 2%
Franklin Boulevard
0.84 mi · 1%
Somerset Street
0.82 mi · 1%
East Gloucester Pike
0.76 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 295 North

Merge slight left

36.3 mi · 00h 42m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 11m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.9 mi
53 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bordentown
00h 35m from Barrington
Leave By
4:08 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Barrington and Partly Sunny near Somerset.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Barrington to Somerset?

The road trip is about 63.9 miles (102.9 km) and usually takes 01h 11m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Bordentown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29.3 miles from Barrington and 34.6 miles from Somerset.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 53 miles (85.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.9 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:08 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.23 one way or $18.47 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Barrington and Partly Sunny near Somerset.

Stop Ideas Near Bordentown

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Bordentown and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old City Hall
Scenic stop 1 mi away

Old City Hall

Bordentown , NJ
11 Crosswicks St, Bordentown, NJ 08505
Rating 4.6/5 13 reviews Historical landmark
Trenton City Hall
Meeting point 4.7 mi away

Trenton City Hall

Trenton , NJ
319 E State St, Trenton, NJ 08608
Rating 3.8/5 67 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 1.6 mi away

Fieldsboro Town Hall

Fieldsboro , NJ
1916 S 2nd St, Fieldsboro, NJ 08505
Police department

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Bordentown.

RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

9 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
RAIL

Princeton Junction station

20 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

Cornwells Heights

22 mi away
700 Station Ave.
BUS

Pennsauken, NJ

35 mi away
215 Derousse Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Barrington and Somerset. Straight-line distance: 52.97 mi (85.25 km).

Barrington

#1 Barrington

Borough of New Jersey

Population6,605
Coordinates39.8648400, -75.0551700
Altitude22
CountryUnited States
Somerset

#2 Somerset

This large community in Somerset County, New Jersey, is situated at an elevation of 92 feet.

Population965,424
Coordinates40.4976000, -74.4884900
Altitude28
CountryUnited States
Start: (-75.055203, 39.864904)
End: West Point Avenue (-74.488027, 40.497322)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 103 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.26 gal
8.54 L · about $9.23
Round trip
$18.47
4.52 gal · 17.08 L
Estimated CO2
20.1 kg one way
Round trip: 40.2 kg / 89 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $9.23 $18.47
Mid-grade $4.60 $10.39 $20.79
Premium $4.95 $11.20 $22.39
Diesel $5.98 $13.51 $27.03

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in New Jersey · Apr 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Barrington and Somerset. The current time is 01:39:37.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.