How far is Hamilton Square, NJ from Middletown, NJ?

The driving distance from Hamilton Square, NJ to Middletown, NJ is about 50.3 miles (80.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 30.5 miles (49.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 54m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
50.29 mi
00h 57m
Flight
30.51 mi
49.1 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
30.51 mi
Kilometers
49.1 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
50.29 mi
Kilometers
80.93 km
Drive Time
00h 57m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Middletown
Fri, Nov 6, 2:49 PM EST
Return by in Hamilton Square
Fri, Nov 6, 3:47 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hamilton Square
2026-11-06T13:52
Arrive Middletown
Fri, Nov 6, 2:49 PM EST
Route Timing
00h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:57 AM to 10:57 AM EST

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

Leave by
4:36 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hamilton Square
9:30 PM EST
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
Helmetta
NJ

Borough of New Jersey

From Hamilton Square
19.2 mi
00h 28m
To Middletown
31.1 mi
00h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Today

Rain

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 8:00 AM EST
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW
Destination
68°F
Today

Rain

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 8:00 AM EST
Wind
0 to 5 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hamilton Square and Middletown.

  1. 1

    Start on Coleman Road

    45 m · 10 sec · Coleman Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Nottingham Way

    1.4 km · 2 min · Nottingham Way

  3. 3

    Turn left onto New Jersey Highway 33

    1.1 mi · 2 min · New Jersey Highway 33

  4. 4

    Turn left

    9.5 mi · 14 min

  5. 5

    Turn slight right onto South River Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · South River Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Cranbury-South River Road

    2797 ft · 60 sec · Cranbury-South River Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Forsgate Drive

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Forsgate Drive

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Buckelew Avenue

    96 m · 10 sec · Buckelew Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Pergola Avenue

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Pergola Avenue

  10. 10

    Continue on Matchaponix Avenue

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Matchaponix Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on Texas Road

    3 mi · 5 min · Texas Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Marlboro Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Marlboro Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Tennent Road

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Tennent Road

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  15. 15

    Continue on Main Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Lower Main Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Lower Main Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Maple Place

    1044 ft · 20 sec · Maple Place

  18. 18

    Take the ramp straight

    60 m · 5 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    5.8 mi · 9 min

  20. 20

    Turn right onto New Monmouth Road

    1507 ft · 32 sec · New Monmouth Road

  21. 21

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

    1023 ft · 21 sec · Kings Highway

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Kings Highway

Car Route Details

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

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
22 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
43.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Maple Place
6 mi · 12%
Tennent Road
4.78 mi · 10%
Texas Road
2.98 mi · 6%
Forsgate Drive
2.63 mi · 5%
Marlboro Road
1.94 mi · 4%
Matchaponix Avenue
1.93 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

9.46 mi · 00h 14m

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
00h 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.8 mi
30.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Helmetta
00h 28m from Hamilton Square
Leave By
4:36 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain leaving Hamilton Square and Rain near Middletown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hamilton Square to Middletown?

The road trip is about 50.3 miles (80.9 km) and usually takes 00h 57m 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?

Helmetta is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.2 miles from Hamilton Square and 31.1 miles from Middletown.

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

The direct path is about 30.5 miles (49.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:36 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.29 one way or $14.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain around Hamilton Square and Rain near Middletown.

Stop Ideas Near Helmetta

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

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

RAIL

New Brunswick station

13 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Princeton Junction station

18 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

Metropark station

23 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

33 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hamilton Square and Middletown. Straight-line distance: 30.51 mi (49.1 km).

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#1 Hamilton Square

Hamilton Square is a place in New Jersey, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.2273300, -74.6532100
Altitude31
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: Coleman Road (-74.653231, 40.227333)
End: Kings Highway (-74.117093, 40.394098)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 81 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.78 gal
6.72 L · about $7.29
Round trip
$14.58
3.56 gal · 13.44 L
Estimated CO2
15.8 kg one way
Round trip: 31.6 kg / 70 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.10 $7.29 $14.58
Mid-grade $4.72 $8.41 $16.81
Premium $5.04 $8.97 $17.94
Diesel $6.33 $11.27 $22.55

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Hamilton Square and Middletown. The current time is 13:52:33.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.