How far is Brigantine, NJ from Edison, NJ?

The driving distance from Brigantine, NJ to Edison, NJ is about 109.2 miles (175.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 76.6 miles (123.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 53m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
109.17 mi
01h 56m
Flight
76.64 mi
123.34 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
76.64 mi
Kilometers
123.34 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
109.17 mi
Kilometers
175.69 km
Drive Time
01h 56m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Edison
Sun, May 17, 4:58 PM EDT
Return by in Brigantine
Sun, May 17, 6:54 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brigantine
2026-05-17T15:01
Arrive Edison
Sun, May 17, 4:58 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:57 AM to 11:57 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:36 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brigantine
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
South Toms River
NJ

Borough in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States

From Brigantine
52.7 mi
00h 58m
To Edison
56.5 mi
00h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Brigantine Weather
NJ
Live fallback forecast
84°F
This Afternoon
Using Absecon as the closest live forecast in the Atlantic County weather hub.

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 17 12:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
89°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 17 8:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brigantine and Edison.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brigantine and Edison.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    106 m · 13 sec

  2. 2

    Exit the roundabout onto South Roosevelt Boulevard

    756 ft · 29 sec · South Roosevelt Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Brigantine Avenue

    1.4 mi · 4 min · West Brigantine Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Atlantic Brigantine Boulevard

    1495 ft · 42 sec · Atlantic Brigantine Boulevard

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Brigantine Circle

    28 m · 3 sec · Brigantine Boulevard

  6. 6

    Exit the rotary onto Brigantine Boulevard

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Brigantine Boulevard

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Brigantine Boulevard

    652 ft · 13 sec · Brigantine Boulevard

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Huron Avenue

    2423 ft · 59 sec · Huron Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on Huron Avenue

    552 ft · 17 sec · Huron Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Absecon Boulevard

    7 mi · 11 min · Absecon Boulevard

  11. 11

    Continue on East White Horse Pike

    1.2 mi · 2 min · East White Horse Pike

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward GSP Toll North: Garden State Parkway North

    1556 ft · 38 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

    13.1 mi · 15 min · Garden State Parkway

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Garden State Parkway

    44.2 mi · 52 min · Garden State Parkway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 138 East, I 195 West, NJ 34: Belmar, Trenton

    1736 ft · 42 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on GSP North, I 195 West

    1613 ft · 39 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 195 West: Trenton

    1389 ft · 40 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    1311 ft · 16 sec

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 34 North: Matawan

    1289 ft · 36 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    3.4 mi · 4 min

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    138 m · 7 sec

  22. 22

    Exit the roundabout

    1.6 km · 1 min

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right

    3.6 mi · 6 min

  24. 24

    Take the ramp slight right toward NJ 18 North: New Brunswick

    1083 ft · 27 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left

    21.4 mi · 25 min

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward US 1 North: Newark

    1359 ft · 43 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight left

    1.4 km · 1 min

  28. 28

    Continue straight

    969 ft · 17 sec

  29. 29

    Continue straight

    1162 ft · 20 sec

  30. 30

    Continue straight

    1922 ft · 34 sec

  31. 31

    Turn right

    141 m · 39 sec

  32. 32

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Plainfield Avenue

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Plainfield Avenue

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Central Avenue

    105 m · 17 sec · Central Avenue

  34. 34

    Turn right onto Reed Street

    159 m · 28 sec · Reed Street

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brigantine and Edison.

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
35 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
16
5 merges, 11 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
32.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Garden State Parkway
57.3 mi · 53%
NJ 18 North
21.6 mi · 20%
NJ 34 North
8.31 mi · 8%
Absecon Boulevard
6.98 mi · 6%
Brigantine Boulevard
2.64 mi · 2%
US 1 North
1.89 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Garden State Parkway

Keep slight left to continue on Garden State Parkway

44.2 mi · 00h 52m

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 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+32.6 mi
76.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
South Toms River
00h 58m from Brigantine
Leave By
2:36 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Brigantine and Sunny near Edison.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brigantine to Edison?

The road trip is about 109.2 miles (175.7 km) and usually takes 01h 56m 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?

South Toms River is a useful midpoint, sitting about 52.7 miles from Brigantine and 56.5 miles from Edison.

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

The direct path is about 76.6 miles (123.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 32.6 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 2:36 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.73 one way or $31.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Brigantine and Sunny near Edison.

Stop Ideas Near South Toms River

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around South Toms River, 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 South Toms River.

RAIL

Princeton Junction station

55 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

56 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
OTHER

Egg Harbor City, New Jersey

60 mi away
South Philadelphia Ave & Atlantic Ave
OTHER

Hammonton, New Jersey

61 mi away
Egg Harbor Rd & Line St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brigantine and Edison. Straight-line distance: 76.64 mi (123.34 km).

Brigantine

#1 Brigantine

City in Atlantic County, New Jersey

Population8,577
Coordinates39.4101200, -74.3645900
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Edison

#2 Edison

Township in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States

Population98,721
Coordinates40.5187200, -74.4121000
Altitude27
CountryUnited States
Start: (-74.364626, 39.410019)
End: (-74.411858, 40.518472)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 176 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.85 gal
14.58 L · about $15.73
Round trip
$31.46
7.7 gal · 29.16 L
Estimated CO2
34.2 kg one way
Round trip: 68.4 kg / 151 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $15.73 $31.46
Mid-grade $4.60 $17.71 $35.41
Premium $4.95 $19.07 $38.15
Diesel $5.98 $23.02 $46.05

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Brigantine and Edison. The current time is 15:01:28.

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.