How far is Delanco, NJ from Middletown, NJ?

The driving distance from Delanco, NJ to Middletown, NJ is about 70.5 miles (113.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 50.1 miles (80.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 44m 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
70.48 mi
01h 22m
Flight
50.11 mi
80.64 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
50.11 mi
Kilometers
80.64 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
70.48 mi
Kilometers
113.43 km
Drive Time
01h 22m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Middletown
Tue, May 12, 11:21 PM EDT
Return by in Delanco
Wed, May 13, 12:43 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Delanco
2026-05-12T21:58
Arrive Middletown
Tue, May 12, 11:21 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:22 AM to 11:22 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Delanco
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
Hightstown
NJ

Borough in Mercer County, New Jersey

From Delanco
29.6 mi
00h 41m
To Middletown
40.8 mi
00h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 10:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW
Destination
68°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 10:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Delanco and Middletown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Delanco and Middletown.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    9 m · 4 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Burlington Avenue

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Burlington Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Warren Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Warren Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Beverly Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Beverly Road

  5. 5

    Turn slight left onto Burlington Pike

    115 m · 6 sec · Burlington Pike

  6. 6

    Continue on Washington Avenue

    1477 ft · 27 sec · Washington Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on Burlington Pike

    4.7 mi · 8 min · Burlington Pike

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 Toll, NJTP Toll: New Jersey Turnpike

    1665 ft · 44 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North, NJTP North: New York City, Camden

    1.1 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike Pennsylvania Extension

    2.6 mi · 3 min · New Jersey Turnpike Pennsylvania Extension

  11. 11

    Keep slight right

    16.9 mi · 20 min

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Franklin Street

    9.3 mi · 13 min · Franklin Street

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 33 Business East: Freehold Business District

    3 mi · 5 min

  14. 14

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · West Main Street

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on East Main Street

    9.4 mi · 15 min · East Main Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Swimming River Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Swimming River Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Middletown Lincroft Road

    4.4 mi · 8 min · Middletown Lincroft Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Church Street

    1714 ft · 38 sec · Church Street

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Kings Highway

    11 m · 1 sec · Kings Highway

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Kings Highway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Delanco and Middletown.

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
20 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New Jersey Turnpike Pennsylvania Extension
19.6 mi · 28%
East Main Street
9.38 mi · 13%
Franklin Street
9.27 mi · 13%
Burlington Pike
4.81 mi · 7%
Middletown Lincroft Road
4.41 mi · 6%
NJ 33 Business East
3.02 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

New Jersey Turnpike Pennsylvania Extension

Keep slight right

16.9 mi · 00h 20m

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 22m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.4 mi
50.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hightstown
00h 41m from Delanco
Leave By
3:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Delanco and Sunny near Middletown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Delanco to Middletown?

The road trip is about 70.5 miles (113.4 km) and usually takes 01h 22m 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?

Hightstown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29.6 miles from Delanco and 40.8 miles from Middletown.

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

The direct path is about 50.1 miles (80.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.4 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 3:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.17 one way or $20.35 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Delanco and Sunny near Middletown.

Stop Ideas Near Hightstown

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Hightstown and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old City Hall
Scenic stop 13.1 mi away

Old City Hall

Bordentown , NJ
11 Crosswicks St, Bordentown, NJ 08505
Rating 4.6/5 13 reviews Historical landmark
Trenton City Hall
Meeting point 13.3 mi away

Trenton City Hall

Trenton , NJ
319 E State St, Trenton, NJ 08608
Rating 3.8/5 67 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 13.3 mi away

Trenton Health & Human Services

Trenton , NJ
319 E State St #3rd, Trenton, NJ 08608
Public health department

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Hightstown.

RAIL

Princeton Junction station

10 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

20 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
RAIL

New Brunswick station

26 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Metropark station

37 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Delanco and Middletown. Straight-line distance: 50.11 mi (80.64 km).

Delanco

#1 Delanco

Township of New Jersey

Population4,426
Coordinates40.0506700, -74.9535000
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Photo coming soon

#2 Middletown

Middletown is a place in New Jersey, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.3942800, -74.1170900
Altitude36
CountryUnited States
Start: (-74.953432, 40.050703)
End: Kings Highway (-74.117093, 40.394098)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 113 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 00m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.49 gal
9.41 L · about $10.17
Round trip
$20.35
4.98 gal · 18.82 L
Estimated CO2
22.1 kg one way
Round trip: 44.3 kg / 98 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $10.17 $20.35
Mid-grade $4.60 $11.45 $22.90
Premium $4.95 $12.34 $24.67
Diesel $5.98 $14.89 $29.78

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Delanco and Middletown. The current time is 21:58:32.

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.