How far is Brookdale, NJ from Brick, NJ?

The driving distance from Brookdale, NJ to Brick, NJ is about 64.1 miles (103.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 53.6 miles (86.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 22m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
64.09 mi
01h 11m
Flight
53.56 mi
86.2 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
53.56 mi
Kilometers
86.2 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
64.09 mi
Kilometers
103.14 km
Drive Time
01h 11m

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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 01h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brick
Tue, Nov 10, 11:54 AM EST
Return by in Brookdale
Tue, Nov 10, 1:05 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brookdale
2026-11-10T10:42
Arrive Brick
Tue, Nov 10, 11:54 AM EST
Route Timing
01h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:11 AM to 11:11 AM EST

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

Leave by
4:08 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brookdale
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
Morristown
NJ

Town in Morris County, New Jersey, USA

From Brookdale
32.5 mi
00h 35m
To Brick
31.6 mi
00h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 12 mph W
Destination
63°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Irwin Place

    144 m · 24 sec · Irwin Place

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Broad Street

    599 ft · 14 sec · Broad Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Broad Street

    2415 ft · 50 sec · Broad Street

  4. 4

    Turn sharp left onto Watchung Avenue

    2436 ft · 53 sec · Watchung Avenue

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right toward GSP Toll South

    1092 ft · 27 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

    20 mi · 28 min · Garden State Parkway

  7. 7

    Continue on Garden State Parkway Southbound

    6.2 mi · 8 min · Garden State Parkway Southbound

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Garden State Parkway

    1.2 km · 49 sec · Garden State Parkway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Garden State Parkway

    26.5 mi · 31 min · Garden State Parkway

  10. 10

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

    3156 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 34 South, NJ 34 North, I 195 West: Brielle, Trenton

    824 ft · 20 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 34 South: Brielle

    1 km · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    3277 ft · 45 sec

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    69 m · 3 sec

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout

    2.7 mi · 3 min

  16. 16

    Turn right

    50 m · 2 sec

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    5.2 mi · 6 min

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Brick Boulevard

    1569 ft · 40 sec · Brick Boulevard

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Brick Boulevard

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Garden State Parkway
47.3 mi · 74%
NJ 34 South
9.27 mi · 14%
Garden State Parkway Southbound
6.2 mi · 10%
NJ 138 East
0.6 mi · 1%
Broad Street
0.57 mi · 1%
Watchung Avenue
0.46 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Garden State Parkway

Keep slight right to continue on Garden State Parkway

26.5 mi · 00h 31m

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 11m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.5 mi
53.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Morristown
00h 35m from Brookdale
Leave By
4:08 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Brookdale and Sunny near Brick.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 64.1 miles (103.1 km) and usually takes 01h 11m 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?

Morristown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 32.5 miles from Brookdale and 31.6 miles from Brick.

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

The direct path is about 53.6 miles (86.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.5 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 4:08 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.16 one way or $18.33 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Morristown

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

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

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Metropark station

17 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
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New Brunswick station

18 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

32 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Princeton Junction station

34 mi away
2 Wallace Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brookdale and Brick. Straight-line distance: 53.56 mi (86.2 km).

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#1 Brookdale

Brookdale is a place in New Jersey, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.8337100, -74.1829200
Altitude53
CountryUnited States
Brick

#2 Brick

A township in Ocean County, New Jersey.

Population76,863
Coordinates40.0592800, -74.1370800
Altitude7
CountryUnited States
Start: Irwin Place (-74.182481, 40.833867)
End: Brick Boulevard (-74.137121, 40.059282)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 103 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.26 gal
8.56 L · about $9.16
Round trip
$18.33
4.52 gal · 17.12 L
Estimated CO2
20.1 kg one way
Round trip: 40.2 kg / 89 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.06 $9.16 $18.33
Mid-grade $4.69 $10.60 $21.19
Premium $5.00 $11.29 $22.59
Diesel $6.30 $14.23 $28.46

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 · Nov 09, 2026

There is no time difference between Brookdale and Brick. The current time is 10:42:52.

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.