How far is Englishtown, NJ from Somerset, NJ?

The driving distance from Englishtown, NJ to Somerset, NJ is about 19.3 miles (31.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 15.5 miles (24.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 05m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
19.35 mi
00h 32m
Flight
15.44 mi
24.85 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
15.44 mi
Kilometers
24.85 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
19.35 mi
Kilometers
31.14 km
Drive Time
00h 32m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Somerset
Wed, Apr 22, 7:38 AM EDT
Return by in Englishtown
Wed, Apr 22, 8:11 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Englishtown
2026-04-22T07:06
Arrive Somerset
Wed, Apr 22, 7:38 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:33 AM to 7:33 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Englishtown
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Old Bridge
NJ

Census-designated place in Old Bridge Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey

From Englishtown
10.1 mi
00h 16m
To Somerset
9.3 mi
00h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W
Destination
64°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Englishtown and Somerset.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    17 m · 9 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    19 m · 6 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Water Street

    951 ft · 33 sec · Water Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Wood Avenue

    1.6 km · 1 min · Wood Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Buckelew Avenue

    1136 ft · 21 sec · Buckelew Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Spotswood-Englishtown Road

    5.2 mi · 9 min · Spotswood-Englishtown Road

  7. 7

    Continue on De Voe Avenue

    1.1 km · 2 min · De Voe Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Main Street

    2169 ft · 47 sec · Main Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Summerhill Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Summerhill Road

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Rues Lane

    1.1 km · 1 min · Rues Lane

  11. 11

    Turn left onto State Route 18

    5.6 mi · 8 min · State Route 18

  12. 12

    Continue on Memorial Parkway

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Memorial Parkway

  13. 13

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

    2951 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto George Street

    1080 ft · 19 sec · George Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Landing Lane

    1485 ft · 27 sec · Landing Lane

  16. 16

    Continue on Franklin Boulevard

    1.3 km · 2 min · Franklin Boulevard

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Belmar Street

    2231 ft · 2 min · Belmar Street

  18. 18

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

    966 ft · 47 sec · Abbott Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto West Point Avenue

    717 ft · 32 sec · West Point Avenue

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Point Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Englishtown and Somerset.

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
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
103.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Route 18
5.61 mi · 29%
Spotswood-Englishtown Road
5.21 mi · 27%
Memorial Parkway
1.93 mi · 10%
Summerhill Road
1.66 mi · 9%
Wood Avenue
0.97 mi · 5%
Franklin Boulevard
0.81 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

State Route 18

Turn left onto State Route 18

5.61 mi · 00h 08m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 32m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.8 mi
15.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Old Bridge
00h 16m from Englishtown
Leave By
7:24 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Englishtown and Chance Rain Showers near Somerset.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Englishtown to Somerset?

The road trip is about 19.3 miles (31.1 km) and usually takes 00h 32m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Old Bridge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.1 miles from Englishtown and 9.3 miles from Somerset.

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

The direct path is about 15.5 miles (24.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.78 one way or $5.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Englishtown and Chance Rain Showers near Somerset.

Stop Ideas Near Old Bridge

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

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

RAIL

New Brunswick station

11 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Metropark station

17 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

Princeton Junction station

24 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

35 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Englishtown and Somerset. Straight-line distance: 15.44 mi (24.85 km).

Englishtown

#1 Englishtown

Borough in New Jersey

Population1,908
Coordinates40.2973300, -74.3582000
Altitude21
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: (-74.358204, 40.297271)
End: West Point Avenue (-74.488027, 40.497322)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 31 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.68 gal
2.58 L · about $2.78
Round trip
$5.56
1.36 gal · 5.16 L
Estimated CO2
6 kg one way
Round trip: 12.1 kg / 27 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $2.78 $5.56
Mid-grade $4.60 $3.13 $6.25
Premium $4.95 $3.37 $6.74
Diesel $5.98 $4.07 $8.13

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Englishtown and Somerset. The current time is 07:06:24.

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.