How far is Gibbstown, NJ from Middletown, NJ?

The driving distance from Gibbstown, NJ to Middletown, NJ is about 98.3 miles (158.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 73.1 miles (117.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 25m 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
98.31 mi
01h 42m
Flight
73.12 mi
117.67 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
73.12 mi
Kilometers
117.67 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
98.31 mi
Kilometers
158.22 km
Drive Time
01h 42m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Middletown
Thu, Apr 23, 5:47 AM EDT
Return by in Gibbstown
Thu, Apr 23, 7:30 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Gibbstown
2026-04-23T04:04
Arrive Middletown
Thu, Apr 23, 5:47 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:43 AM to 11:43 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:04 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Gibbstown
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
Bordentown
NJ

City in Burlington, New Jersey

From Gibbstown
42.2 mi
00h 51m
To Middletown
56.1 mi
00h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW
Destination
72°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    32 m · 13 sec

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Adalisa Avenue

    48 m · 9 sec · Adalisa Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Broad Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · West Broad Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Berkley Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Berkley Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left

    2059 ft · 52 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    17.8 mi · 22 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 73 South: Berlin

    1717 ft · 42 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    1245 ft · 19 sec

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward NJTP: New Jersey Turnpike

    2639 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on NJTP North: New York

    2795 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

    14.6 mi · 17 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on New Jersey Turnpike

    18.5 mi · 21 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Franklin Street

    9.3 mi · 13 min · Franklin Street

  14. 14

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

    3 mi · 5 min

  15. 15

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · West Main Street

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on East Main Street

    9.4 mi · 15 min · East Main Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Swimming River Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Swimming River Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Middletown Lincroft Road

    4.4 mi · 8 min · Middletown Lincroft Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Church Street

    1714 ft · 38 sec · Church Street

  20. 20

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

    11 m · 1 sec · Kings Highway

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Kings Highway

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
21 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New Jersey Turnpike
33.1 mi · 34%
Berkley Road
19.2 mi · 20%
East Main Street
9.38 mi · 10%
Franklin Street
9.27 mi · 9%
Middletown Lincroft Road
4.41 mi · 4%
NJ 33 Business East
3.02 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

New Jersey Turnpike

Keep slight right to continue on New Jersey Turnpike

18.5 mi · 00h 21m

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 42m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.2 mi
73.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bordentown
00h 51m from Gibbstown
Leave By
3:04 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Gibbstown and Mostly Sunny near Middletown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 98.3 miles (158.2 km) and usually takes 01h 42m 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?

Bordentown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 42.2 miles from Gibbstown and 56.1 miles from Middletown.

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

The direct path is about 73.1 miles (117.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.2 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 3:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.18 one way or $28.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Gibbstown and Mostly Sunny near Middletown.

Stop Ideas Near Bordentown

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 Bordentown and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old City Hall
Scenic stop 1.6 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 7 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 2.5 mi away

Fieldsboro Town Hall

Fieldsboro , NJ
1916 S 2nd St, Fieldsboro, NJ 08505
Police department

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

9 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
RAIL

Princeton Junction station

20 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

Cornwells Heights

22 mi away
700 Station Ave.
BUS

Pennsauken, NJ

35 mi away
215 Derousse Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Gibbstown and Middletown. Straight-line distance: 73.12 mi (117.67 km).

Gibbstown

#1 Gibbstown

Census designated place

Population3,739
Coordinates39.8251100, -75.2835200
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
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#2 Middletown

Middletown is a place in New Jersey, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.3942800, -74.1170900
Altitude36
CountryUnited States
Start: (-75.283024, 39.825247)
End: Kings Highway (-74.117093, 40.394098)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 158 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.47 gal
13.13 L · about $14.18
Round trip
$28.36
6.94 gal · 26.26 L
Estimated CO2
30.8 kg one way
Round trip: 61.7 kg / 136 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $14.18 $28.36
Mid-grade $4.60 $15.96 $31.92
Premium $4.95 $17.19 $34.38
Diesel $5.98 $20.75 $41.50

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Gibbstown and Middletown. The current time is 04:04:54.

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.