How far is Bloomingdale, NJ from Middletown, NJ?

The driving distance from Bloomingdale, NJ to Middletown, NJ is about 38.2 miles (61.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 28.8 miles (46.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 43m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
38.16 mi
00h 51m
Flight
28.78 mi
46.32 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
28.78 mi
Kilometers
46.32 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
38.16 mi
Kilometers
61.42 km
Drive Time
00h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Middletown
Sun, Nov 8, 5:36 PM EST
Return by in Bloomingdale
Sun, Nov 8, 6:27 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bloomingdale
2026-11-08T16:44
Arrive Middletown
Sun, Nov 8, 5:36 PM EST
Route Timing
00h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:52 AM to 10:52 AM EST

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

Leave by
4:46 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bloomingdale
9:30 PM EST
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
Metuchen
NJ

Borough in New Jersey, United States

From Bloomingdale
19.3 mi
00h 25m
To Middletown
18.8 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
43ยฐF
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 2:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 10 mph W
Destination
42ยฐF
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 3:00 AM EST
Wind
10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bloomingdale and Middletown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bloomingdale and Middletown.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    36 m ยท 30 sec

  2. 2

    Turn uturn

    1988 ft ยท 50 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Amwell Road

    2.4 mi ยท 4 min ยท Amwell Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Millstone Bypass

    3022 ft ยท 1 min ยท Millstone Bypass

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Somerset Courthouse Road

    2379 ft ยท 50 sec ยท Somerset Courthouse Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Millstone River Road

    1.4 mi ยท 2 min ยท Millstone River Road

  7. 7

    Continue on South Main Street

    1063 ft ยท 28 sec ยท South Main Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Wilhousky Street

    664 ft ยท 16 sec ยท Wilhousky Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Manville Causeway

    1893 ft ยท 46 sec ยท Manville Causeway

  10. 10

    Continue on Weston Canal Road

    2.6 mi ยท 4 min ยท Weston Canal Road

  11. 11

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 287 South

    2538 ft ยท 59 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    11.8 mi ยท 14 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    1.8 mi ยท 2 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward GSP South

    2209 ft ยท 54 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

    1.7 mi ยท 2 min ยท Garden State Parkway

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on Garden State Parkway

    1.2 km ยท 49 sec ยท Garden State Parkway

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on Garden State Parkway

    6.6 mi ยท 8 min ยท Garden State Parkway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 35, NJ 36 South: Hazlet, Keyport

    3026 ft ยท 1 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight left

    50 m ยท 4 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on NJ 35: Hazlet

    969 ft ยท 28 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    5.3 mi ยท 8 min

  22. 22

    Turn right onto New Monmouth Road

    1507 ft ยท 32 sec ยท New Monmouth Road

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Kings Highway

    1023 ft ยท 21 sec ยท Kings Highway

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m ยท 1 sec ยท Kings Highway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bloomingdale and Middletown.

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
24 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
62.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 287 South
14.1 mi ยท 37%
Garden State Parkway
9.06 mi ยท 24%
NJ 35
6.07 mi ยท 16%
Weston Canal Road
2.63 mi ยท 7%
Amwell Road
2.39 mi ยท 6%
Millstone River Road
1.44 mi ยท 4%
Longest Stretch

I 287 South

Merge slight left

11.8 mi ยท 00h 14m

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
00h 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.4 mi
28.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Metuchen
00h 25m from Bloomingdale
Leave By
4:46 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Bloomingdale and Mostly Clear near Middletown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bloomingdale to Middletown?

The road trip is about 38.2 miles (61.4 km) and usually takes 00h 51m 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?

Metuchen is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.3 miles from Bloomingdale and 18.8 miles from Middletown.

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

The direct path is about 28.8 miles (46.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.4 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:46 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.49 one way or $10.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Bloomingdale and Mostly Clear near Middletown.

Stop Ideas Near Metuchen

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Metuchen, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Metropark station

4 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

New Brunswick station

9 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

23 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

27 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bloomingdale and Middletown. Straight-line distance: 28.78 mi (46.32 km).

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#1 Bloomingdale

Bloomingdale is a place in New Jersey, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.4976000, -74.6473800
Altitude24
CountryUnited States
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#2 Middletown

Middletown is a place in New Jersey, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.3942800, -74.1170900
Altitude36
CountryUnited States
Start: US 206 (-74.646999, 40.49751)
End: Kings Highway (-74.117093, 40.394098)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 61 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.35 gal
5.1 L ยท about $5.49
Round trip
$10.97
2.7 gal ยท 10.2 L
Estimated CO2
12 kg one way
Round trip: 24 kg / 53 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.06 $5.49 $10.97
Mid-grade $4.69 $6.34 $12.67
Premium $5.01 $6.76 $13.52
Diesel $6.30 $8.51 $17.02

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 ยท Nov 08, 2026

There is no time difference between Bloomingdale and Middletown. The current time is 16:44:17.

Distance to Other Cities

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