How far is Hamilton, NJ from Long Hill, NJ?

The driving distance from Hamilton, NJ to Long Hill, NJ is about 47.5 miles (76.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 39.1 miles (63 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 22m 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
47.49 mi
01h 11m
Flight
39.15 mi
63.01 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
39.15 mi
Kilometers
63.01 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
47.49 mi
Kilometers
76.43 km
Drive Time
01h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Long Hill
Thu, Apr 16, 4:13 AM EDT
Return by in Hamilton
Thu, Apr 16, 5:24 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hamilton
2026-04-16T03:02
Arrive Long Hill
Thu, Apr 16, 4:13 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:11 AM to 11:11 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:08 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hamilton
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
South Amboy
NJ

City in New Jersey

From Hamilton
23.7 mi
00h 35m
To Long Hill
23.7 mi
00h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
88°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hamilton and Long Hill.

  1. 1

    Start on Gully Road

    47 m · 5 sec · Gully Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Old Corlies Avenue

    1136 ft · 34 sec · Old Corlies Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left

    3185 ft · 1 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward GSP Toll North

    1260 ft · 27 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Garden State Parkway

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    2399 ft · 31 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on Garden State Parkway

    31.8 mi · 40 min · Garden State Parkway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Clark, Westfield

    781 ft · 12 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Westfield, Brant Avenue, Rahway

    596 ft · 16 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Central Avenue

    1958 ft · 1 min · Central Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Raritan Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Raritan Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Oak Ridge Road

    1286 ft · 28 sec · Oak Ridge Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Lake Avenue

    3170 ft · 1 min · Lake Avenue

  14. 14

    Continue on Martine Avenue

    3.5 mi · 7 min · Martine Avenue

  15. 15

    Continue on Park Avenue

    3212 ft · 2 min · Park Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto New Providence Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · New Providence Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Diamond Hill Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Diamond Hill Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Union Avenue

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Union Avenue

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Springfield Avenue

    1161 ft · 33 sec · Springfield Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Central Avenue

    2454 ft · 1 min · Central Avenue

  21. 21

    Continue on Fairmount Avenue

    1904 ft · 53 sec · Fairmount Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Mountainview Road

    58 m · 11 sec · Mountainview Road

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Long Hill Lane

    112 m · 16 sec · Long Hill Lane

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Long Hill Lane

Car Route Details

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

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
24 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
50.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Garden State Parkway
34.6 mi · 73%
Martine Avenue
3.49 mi · 7%
Raritan Road
1.58 mi · 3%
Union Avenue
1.33 mi · 3%
New Providence Road
1.1 mi · 2%
Diamond Hill Road
1.03 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Garden State Parkway

Continue on Garden State Parkway

31.8 mi · 00h 40m

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 11m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.4 mi
39.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
South Amboy
00h 35m from Hamilton
Leave By
4:08 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Hamilton and Partly Sunny near Long Hill.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hamilton to Long Hill?

The road trip is about 47.5 miles (76.4 km) and usually takes 01h 11m 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?

South Amboy is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.7 miles from Hamilton and 23.7 miles from Long Hill.

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

The direct path is about 39.1 miles (63 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.4 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 4:08 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.82 one way or $13.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Hamilton and Partly Sunny near Long Hill.

Stop Ideas Near South Amboy

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

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

RAIL

Metropark station

10 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

New Brunswick station

13 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

27 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

30 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hamilton and Long Hill. Straight-line distance: 39.15 mi (63.01 km).

Hamilton

#1 Hamilton

Township in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States

Population86,722
Coordinates40.2070600, -74.0812500
Altitude26
CountryUnited States
Long Hill

#2 Long Hill

Township of New Jersey

Population8,382
Coordinates40.7078800, -74.4296000
Altitude85
CountryUnited States
Start: Hamilton (-74.08125, 40.20706)
End: Long Hill (-74.4296, 40.70788)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 76 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.67 gal
6.34 L · about $6.82
Round trip
$13.65
3.34 gal · 12.68 L
Estimated CO2
14.8 kg one way
Round trip: 29.7 kg / 65 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $6.82 $13.65
Mid-grade $4.60 $7.68 $15.36
Premium $4.95 $8.27 $16.55
Diesel $5.98 $9.99 $19.97

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Hamilton and Long Hill. The current time is 03:02:32.

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.