How far is Brick, NJ from Absecon, NJ?

The driving distance from Brick, NJ to Absecon, NJ is about 52.9 miles (85.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 47.6 miles (76.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 17m 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
52.9 mi
01h 08m
Flight
47.57 mi
76.55 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
47.57 mi
Kilometers
76.55 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
52.9 mi
Kilometers
85.13 km
Drive Time
01h 08m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Absecon
Tue, Apr 14, 8:46 PM EDT
Return by in Brick
Tue, Apr 14, 9:55 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brick
2026-04-14T19:37
Arrive Absecon
Tue, Apr 14, 8:46 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:09 AM to 11:09 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:12 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brick
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
Ocean Acres
NJ

Census-designated place in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States

From Brick
26.5 mi
00h 34m
To Absecon
26.4 mi
00h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
78°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brick and Absecon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brick and Absecon.

  1. 1

    Start on Brick Boulevard

    1507 ft · 39 sec · Brick Boulevard

  2. 2

    Turn slight right

    591 ft · 15 sec

  3. 3

    Turn slight right onto Cedar Bridge Avenue

    1816 ft · 44 sec · Cedar Bridge Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the ramp straight

    1038 ft · 20 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward GSP Toll South: Toms River

    1883 ft · 46 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on GSP South: Toms River

    1584 ft · 39 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

    40.4 mi · 47 min · Garden State Parkway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 9 South: Port Republic, Smithville

    9.6 mi · 16 min

  10. 10

    Turn left onto East Faunce Landing Road

    22 m · 3 sec · East Faunce Landing Road

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Faunce Landing Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brick and Absecon.

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
11 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Garden State Parkway
40.4 mi · 76%
US 9 South
9.6 mi · 18%
Cedar Bridge Avenue
1.84 mi · 3%
GSP Toll South
0.36 mi · 1%
GSP South
0.3 mi · 1%
Brick Boulevard
0.29 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Garden State Parkway

Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

40.4 mi · 00h 47m

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 08m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.3 mi
47.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ocean Acres
00h 34m from Brick
Leave By
4:12 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Brick and Mostly Sunny near Absecon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brick to Absecon?

The road trip is about 52.9 miles (85.1 km) and usually takes 01h 08m 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?

Ocean Acres is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26.5 miles from Brick and 26.4 miles from Absecon.

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

The direct path is about 47.6 miles (76.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.3 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 4:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.64 one way or $15.28 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Brick and Mostly Sunny near Absecon.

Stop Ideas Near Ocean Acres

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Ocean Acres, 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 Ocean Acres.

OTHER

Egg Harbor City, New Jersey

40 mi away
South Philadelphia Ave & Atlantic Ave
OTHER

Absecon

40 mi away
Shore Road and Ohio Ave
OTHER

Atlantic City Rail Terminal

44 mi away
1 Atlantic City Expressway
OTHER

Hammonton, New Jersey

46 mi away
Egg Harbor Rd & Line St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brick and Absecon. Straight-line distance: 47.57 mi (76.55 km).

Brick

#1 Brick

A township in Ocean County, New Jersey.

Population76,863
Coordinates40.0592800, -74.1370800
Altitude7
CountryUnited States
Absecon

#2 Absecon

City in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States

Population8,789
Coordinates39.4284500, -74.4957100
Altitude8
CountryUnited States
Start: Brick (-74.13708, 40.05928)
End: Absecon (-74.49571, 39.42845)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 85 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.87 gal
7.07 L · about $7.64
Round trip
$15.28
3.74 gal · 14.14 L
Estimated CO2
16.6 kg one way
Round trip: 33.2 kg / 73 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $7.64 $15.28
Mid-grade $4.60 $8.60 $17.20
Premium $4.95 $9.26 $18.53
Diesel $5.98 $11.18 $22.37

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 14, 2026

There is no time difference between Brick and Absecon. The current time is 19:37:47.

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.