How far is Burlington, NJ from Toms River, NJ?

The driving distance from Burlington, NJ to Toms River, NJ is about 42.6 miles (68.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 36.2 miles (58.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
42.61 mi
01h 04m
Flight
36.22 mi
58.29 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
36.22 mi
Kilometers
58.29 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
42.61 mi
Kilometers
68.58 km
Drive Time
01h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Toms River
Wed, Apr 15, 5:37 PM EDT
Return by in Burlington
Wed, Apr 15, 6:42 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Burlington
2026-04-15T16:32
Arrive Toms River
Wed, Apr 15, 5:37 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:05 AM to 11:05 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Burlington
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
Country Lake Estates
NJ

Census designated place in Pemberton Township, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States

From Burlington
20.4 mi
00h 32m
To Toms River
22.1 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 12:00 PM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SW
Destination
89°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 9:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Burlington and Toms River.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Burlington and Toms River.

  1. 1

    Start on Burlington Pike

    33 m · 4 sec · Burlington Pike

  2. 2

    Take the exit slight left

    145 m · 21 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left

    14 m · 7 sec

  4. 4

    Turn left

    26 m · 7 sec

  5. 5

    Turn slight right onto Burlington Pike

    95 m · 10 sec · Burlington Pike

  6. 6

    Take the exit right

    71 m · 6 sec

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto Mott Avenue

    2243 ft · 45 sec · Mott Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on Morris Avenue

    854 ft · 21 sec · Morris Avenue

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn right onto High Street

    3275 ft · 44 sec · High Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Mount Holly Road

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Mount Holly Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Burlington-Mount Holly Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Burlington-Mount Holly Road

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 630 East: Woodland Road, All Turns

    125 m · 11 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on CR 630 East: Pemberton

    53 m · 12 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Woodlane Road

    3.8 mi · 9 min · Woodlane Road

  15. 15

    Continue on North Pemberton Road

    3.1 mi · 5 min · North Pemberton Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Pointville Road

    3 mi · 5 min · Pointville Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Juliustown Road

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Juliustown Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Lakehurst Road

    5.4 mi · 9 min · Lakehurst Road

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn left

    5.2 mi · 7 min

  20. 20

    Turn right

    7.9 mi · 12 min

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Dover Road

    3 mi · 5 min · Dover Road

  22. 22

    Continue on Dover Road

    1933 ft · 50 sec · Dover Road

  23. 23

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    2768 ft · 56 sec · South Main Street

  24. 24

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Atlantic City Boulevard

    103 m · 8 sec · Atlantic City Boulevard

  25. 25

    Continue on North Main Street

    707 ft · 16 sec · North Main Street

  26. 26

    Turn right

    24 m · 6 sec

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Burlington and Toms River.

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
27 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
0 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
63.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Lakehurst Road
5.45 mi · 13%
Woodlane Road
3.83 mi · 9%
Dover Road
3.38 mi · 8%
North Pemberton Road
3.13 mi · 7%
Pointville Road
2.99 mi · 7%
Juliustown Road
2.78 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

7.86 mi · 00h 12m

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 04m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.4 mi
36.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Country Lake Estates
00h 32m from Burlington
Leave By
4:20 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Burlington and Sunny near Toms River.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Burlington to Toms River?

The road trip is about 42.6 miles (68.6 km) and usually takes 01h 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?

Country Lake Estates is a useful midpoint, sitting about 20.4 miles from Burlington and 22.1 miles from Toms River.

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

The direct path is about 36.2 miles (58.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.4 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 4:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.13 one way or $12.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Burlington and Sunny near Toms River.

Stop Ideas Near Country Lake Estates

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Country Lake Estates, 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 Country Lake Estates.

RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

35 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
OTHER

Atco, New Jersey

35 mi away
Cooper Rd and Raritan Ave
RAIL

Cornwells Heights

38 mi away
700 Station Ave.
OTHER

Lindenwold

41 mi away
Station Ave & White Horse Rd West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Burlington and Toms River. Straight-line distance: 36.22 mi (58.29 km).

Burlington

#1 Burlington

City in New Jersey

Population22,632
Coordinates40.0712200, -74.8648900
Altitude7
CountryUnited States
Toms River

#2 Toms River

Township of New Jersey

Population95,339
Coordinates39.9537300, -74.1979200
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: US 130 (-74.864913, 40.071279)
End: (-74.197952, 39.953845)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 69 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.5 gal
5.69 L · about $6.13
Round trip
$12.26
3 gal · 11.38 L
Estimated CO2
13.3 kg one way
Round trip: 26.7 kg / 59 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $6.13 $12.26
Mid-grade $4.60 $6.90 $13.80
Premium $4.95 $7.43 $14.86
Diesel $5.98 $8.97 $17.94

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 Burlington and Toms River. The current time is 16:32:31.

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.