How far is Brigantine, NJ from Somerset, NJ?

The driving distance from Brigantine, NJ to Somerset, NJ is about 107.4 miles (172.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 75.4 miles (121.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 09m 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
107.43 mi
02h 04m
Flight
75.42 mi
121.38 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
75.42 mi
Kilometers
121.38 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
107.43 mi
Kilometers
172.89 km
Drive Time
02h 04m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Somerset
Wed, Apr 15, 3:29 AM EDT
Return by in Brigantine
Wed, Apr 15, 5:34 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brigantine
2026-04-15T01:25
Arrive Somerset
Wed, Apr 15, 3:29 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:05 AM to 12:05 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:20 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
53.7 mi
01h 02m
To Somerset
53.7 mi
01h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 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 Brigantine and Somerset.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    22.2 mi · 26 min

  26. 26

    Continue on Memorial Parkway

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Memorial Parkway

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward Easton Avenue, So Bound Brook

    2951 ft · 1 min

  28. 28

    Turn straight onto George Street

    1080 ft · 19 sec · George Street

  29. 29

    Turn left onto Landing Lane

    1485 ft · 27 sec · Landing Lane

  30. 30

    Continue on Franklin Boulevard

    1.3 km · 2 min · Franklin Boulevard

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Belmar Street

    2231 ft · 2 min · Belmar Street

  32. 32

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

    966 ft · 47 sec · Abbott Road

  33. 33

    Turn left onto West Point Avenue

    717 ft · 32 sec · West Point Avenue

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Point Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brigantine 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
34 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
15
4 merges, 11 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
31.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Garden State Parkway
57.3 mi · 53%
NJ 18 North
22.4 mi · 21%
NJ 34 North
8.31 mi · 8%
Absecon Boulevard
6.98 mi · 6%
Brigantine Boulevard
2.64 mi · 2%
Memorial Parkway
1.93 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
02h 04m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+32 mi
75.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
South Toms River
01h 02m from Brigantine
Leave By
2:20 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Brigantine 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 Brigantine to Somerset?

The road trip is about 107.4 miles (172.9 km) and usually takes 02h 04m 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 53.7 miles from Brigantine and 53.7 miles from Somerset.

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

The direct path is about 75.4 miles (121.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 32 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 2:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.49 one way or $30.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

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 Somerset. Straight-line distance: 75.42 mi (121.38 km).

Brigantine

#1 Brigantine

City in Atlantic County, New Jersey

Population8,577
Coordinates39.4101200, -74.3645900
Altitude1
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: (-74.364626, 39.410019)
End: West Point Avenue (-74.488027, 40.497322)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 173 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.79 gal
14.35 L · about $15.49
Round trip
$30.97
7.58 gal · 28.7 L
Estimated CO2
33.7 kg one way
Round trip: 67.4 kg / 149 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $15.49 $30.97
Mid-grade $4.60 $17.43 $34.86
Premium $4.95 $18.78 $37.55
Diesel $5.98 $22.66 $45.33

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 Brigantine and Somerset. The current time is 01:25:22.

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.