How far is Guttenberg, NJ from Hamilton, NJ?

The driving distance from Guttenberg, NJ to Hamilton, NJ is about 56.6 miles (91.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 40.6 miles (65.4 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
56.58 mi
01h 04m
Flight
40.63 mi
65.38 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
40.63 mi
Kilometers
65.38 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
56.58 mi
Kilometers
91.06 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 Hamilton
Sun, Apr 19, 9:38 AM EDT
Return by in Guttenberg
Sun, Apr 19, 10:43 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Guttenberg
2026-04-19T08:34
Arrive Hamilton
Sun, Apr 19, 9:38 AM 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 Guttenberg
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Fords
NJ

Town

From Guttenberg
28 mi
00h 32m
To Hamilton
28.6 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 14 mph W
Destination
65°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Guttenberg and Hamilton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Guttenberg and Hamilton.

  1. 1

    Start on 69th Street

    6 m · 5 sec · 69th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Park Avenue

    1.9 mi · 5 min · Park Avenue

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right toward NJ 495 West

    610 ft · 15 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South: Newark

    1 km · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

    5.6 mi · 8 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on New Jersey Turnpike

    14.7 mi · 19 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward GSP, US 9: Garden State Parkway, Woodbridge

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Exit to GSP and US Route 9

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on GSP South, US 9, NJ 440: Garden State Parkway, Woodbridge, Perth Amboy

    1372 ft · 33 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on GSP Southbound entrance

    2594 ft · 1 min · GSP Southbound entrance

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

    3 mi · 4 min · Garden State Parkway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Garden State Parkway

    1.2 km · 49 sec · Garden State Parkway

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Garden State Parkway

    24 mi · 28 min · Garden State Parkway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 33 East: Ocean Grove

    2155 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    1.4 km · 2 min

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Old Corlies Avenue

    1144 ft · 31 sec · Old Corlies Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Gully Road

    47 m · 4 sec · Gully Road

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Gully Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Guttenberg and Hamilton.

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
18 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
31.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Garden State Parkway
27.7 mi · 49%
New Jersey Turnpike
20.4 mi · 36%
Park Avenue
1.92 mi · 3%
NJ 495 West
1.6 mi · 3%
NJ 33 East
1.26 mi · 2%
Exit to GSP and US Route 9
0.69 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Garden State Parkway

Keep slight right to continue on Garden State Parkway

24 mi · 00h 28m

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
+16 mi
40.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fords
00h 32m from Guttenberg
Leave By
4:20 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Guttenberg and Rain Showers Likely near Hamilton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Guttenberg to Hamilton?

The road trip is about 56.6 miles (91.1 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?

Fords is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28 miles from Guttenberg and 28.6 miles from Hamilton.

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

The direct path is about 40.6 miles (65.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 16 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 $8.17 one way or $16.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Guttenberg and Rain Showers Likely near Hamilton.

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 Guttenberg and Hamilton. Straight-line distance: 40.63 mi (65.38 km).

Guttenberg

#1 Guttenberg

Town

Population11,015
Coordinates40.7920500, -74.0037500
Altitude61
CountryUnited States
Hamilton

#2 Hamilton

Township in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States

Population86,722
Coordinates40.2070600, -74.0812500
Altitude26
CountryUnited States
Start: 69th Street (-74.003783, 40.79201)
End: Gully Road (-74.081511, 40.206984)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 91 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2 gal
7.56 L · about $8.17
Round trip
$16.34
4 gal · 15.12 L
Estimated CO2
17.8 kg one way
Round trip: 35.5 kg / 78 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $8.17 $16.34
Mid-grade $4.60 $9.20 $18.40
Premium $4.95 $9.91 $19.82
Diesel $5.98 $11.96 $23.92

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Guttenberg and Hamilton. The current time is 08:34:16.

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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.