How far is Brielle, NJ from Lakewood, NJ?

The driving distance from Brielle, NJ to Lakewood, NJ is about 15.2 miles (24.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 8.5 miles (13.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 48m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
15.19 mi
00h 24m
Flight
8.54 mi
13.75 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
8.54 mi
Kilometers
13.75 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
15.19 mi
Kilometers
24.44 km
Drive Time
00h 24m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lakewood
Tue, May 5, 1:57 PM EDT
Return by in Brielle
Tue, May 5, 2:22 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brielle
2026-05-05T13:33
Arrive Lakewood
Tue, May 5, 1:57 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:24 AM to 7:24 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Brielle
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Ramtown
NJ

Census designated place

From Brielle
5.3 mi
00h 12m
To Lakewood
9.9 mi
00h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph S
Destination
82°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brielle and Lakewood.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brielle and Lakewood.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    7 m · 1 sec

  2. 2

    Merge slight left

    51 m · 2 sec

  3. 3

    Take the exit slight right

    147 m · 20 sec

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Higgins Avenue

    623 ft · 24 sec · Higgins Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Riverview Drive

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Riverview Drive

  6. 6

    Turn sharp left

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right

    960 ft · 28 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Burnt Tavern Road

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Burnt Tavern Road

  9. 9

    Turn slight right

    63 m · 8 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    1.1 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Continue on Lanes Mill Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Lanes Mill Road

  12. 12

    Continue on East County Line

    1.8 mi · 4 min · East County Line

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Squankum Road

    2467 ft · 49 sec · Squankum Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto 9th Street

    2197 ft · 51 sec · 9th Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Madison Avenue

    110 m · 13 sec · Madison Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto 8th Street

    14 m · 2 sec · 8th Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 8th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brielle and Lakewood.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
17 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
111.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Burnt Tavern Road
3.01 mi · 20%
Riverview Drive
1.86 mi · 12%
East County Line
1.84 mi · 12%
Lanes Mill Road
1.25 mi · 8%
Squankum Road
0.47 mi · 3%
9th Street
0.42 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Burnt Tavern Road

Turn right onto Burnt Tavern Road

2.3 mi · 00h 04m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 24m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.7 mi
8.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ramtown
00h 12m from Brielle
Leave By
7:42 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Brielle and Sunny near Lakewood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brielle to Lakewood?

The road trip is about 15.2 miles (24.4 km) and usually takes 00h 24m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Ramtown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.3 miles from Brielle and 9.9 miles from Lakewood.

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

The direct path is about 8.5 miles (13.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.7 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.21 one way or $4.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Brielle and Sunny near Lakewood.

Stop Ideas Near Ramtown

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

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

RAIL

Princeton Junction station

46 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

New Brunswick station

49 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Metropark station

52 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

53 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brielle and Lakewood. Straight-line distance: 8.54 mi (13.75 km).

Brielle

#1 Brielle

Borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey

Population4,661
Coordinates40.1078900, -74.0565300
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Lakewood

#2 Lakewood

Township in Ocean County, New Jersey

Population107,439
Coordinates40.0978900, -74.2176400
Altitude23
CountryUnited States
Start: (-74.056483, 40.107936)
End: 8th Street (-74.217623, 40.097792)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 24 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.54 gal
2.03 L · about $2.21
Round trip
$4.41
1.08 gal · 4.06 L
Estimated CO2
4.8 kg one way
Round trip: 9.6 kg / 21 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $2.21 $4.41
Mid-grade $4.60 $2.48 $4.97
Premium $4.95 $2.68 $5.35
Diesel $5.98 $3.23 $6.46

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 · May 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Brielle and Lakewood. The current time is 13:33:14.

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.