How far is Franklin Lakes, NJ from Brick, NJ?

The driving distance from Franklin Lakes, NJ to Brick, NJ is about 83.2 miles (133.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 66.2 miles (106.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 53m 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
83.2 mi
01h 26m
Flight
66.25 mi
106.62 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
66.25 mi
Kilometers
106.62 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
83.2 mi
Kilometers
133.89 km
Drive Time
01h 26m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brick
Sat, Apr 18, 4:01 PM EDT
Return by in Franklin Lakes
Sat, Apr 18, 5:28 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Franklin Lakes
2026-04-18T14:34
Arrive Brick
Sat, Apr 18, 4:01 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:27 AM to 11:27 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:36 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Franklin Lakes
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
Fords
NJ

Town

From Franklin Lakes
39.3 mi
00h 43m
To Brick
43.9 mi
00h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SE
Destination
62°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Franklin Lakes and Brick.

  1. 1

    Start on Shirley Avenue

    1307 ft · 60 sec · Shirley Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Franklin Avenue

    1.2 km · 1 min · Franklin Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Ewing Avenue

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Ewing Avenue

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto High Mountain Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · High Mountain Road

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on Belmont Avenue

    3.4 mi · 6 min · Belmont Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto West Broadway

    2728 ft · 52 sec · West Broadway

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1613 ft · 37 sec · Main Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Ward Street

    121 m · 9 sec · Ward Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Oliver Street

    942 ft · 18 sec · Oliver Street

  10. 10

    Turn slight left

    2 mi · 2 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight left toward GSP South

    2756 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

    23.8 mi · 33 min · Garden State Parkway

  13. 13

    Continue on Garden State Parkway Southbound

    6.2 mi · 8 min · Garden State Parkway Southbound

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Garden State Parkway

    1.2 km · 49 sec · Garden State Parkway

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Garden State Parkway

    26.5 mi · 31 min · Garden State Parkway

  16. 16

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

    3156 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

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

    824 ft · 20 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 34 South: Brielle

    1 km · 1 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    3277 ft · 45 sec

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    69 m · 3 sec

  21. 21

    Exit the roundabout

    2.7 mi · 3 min

  22. 22

    Turn right

    50 m · 2 sec

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    5.2 mi · 6 min

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Brick Boulevard

    1569 ft · 40 sec · Brick Boulevard

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Brick Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Franklin Lakes 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
25 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Garden State Parkway
51.1 mi · 61%
NJ 34 South
9.27 mi · 11%
Garden State Parkway Southbound
6.2 mi · 7%
Belmont Avenue
3.39 mi · 4%
Ewing Avenue
2.22 mi · 3%
High Mountain Road
0.89 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 26m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17 mi
66.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fords
00h 43m from Franklin Lakes
Leave By
3:36 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Franklin Lakes and Mostly Cloudy near Brick.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Franklin Lakes to Brick?

The road trip is about 83.2 miles (133.9 km) and usually takes 01h 26m 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?

Fords is a useful midpoint, sitting about 39.3 miles from Franklin Lakes and 43.9 miles from Brick.

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

The direct path is about 66.2 miles (106.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 17 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 3:36 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.97 one way or $23.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Franklin Lakes and Mostly Cloudy near Brick.

Stop Ideas Near Fords

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

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

RAIL

Metropark station

4 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

New Brunswick station

12 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

22 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

26 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Franklin Lakes and Brick. Straight-line distance: 66.25 mi (106.62 km).

Franklin Lakes

#1 Franklin Lakes

Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey

Population11,206
Coordinates41.0167600, -74.2057000
Altitude124
CountryUnited States
Brick

#2 Brick

A township in Ocean County, New Jersey.

Population76,863
Coordinates40.0592800, -74.1370800
Altitude7
CountryUnited States
Start: Shirley Avenue (-74.206073, 41.017108)
End: Brick Boulevard (-74.137121, 40.059282)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 134 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.93 gal
11.11 L · about $11.97
Round trip
$23.94
5.86 gal · 22.22 L
Estimated CO2
26 kg one way
Round trip: 52.1 kg / 115 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $11.97 $23.94
Mid-grade $4.60 $13.48 $26.95
Premium $4.95 $14.52 $29.03
Diesel $5.98 $17.52 $35.04

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Franklin Lakes and Brick. The current time is 14:34:51.

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.