How far is Island Heights, NJ from Brick, NJ?

The driving distance from Island Heights, NJ to Brick, NJ is about 13.4 miles (21.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 8.1 miles (13.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 39m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
13.35 mi
00h 19m
Flight
8.13 mi
13.08 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
8.13 mi
Kilometers
13.08 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
13.35 mi
Kilometers
21.48 km
Drive Time
00h 19m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brick
Sun, Apr 19, 3:39 AM EDT
Return by in Island Heights
Sun, Apr 19, 3:58 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Island Heights
2026-04-19T03:19
Arrive Brick
Sun, Apr 19, 3:39 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:20 AM to 7:20 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:50 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Island Heights
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Leisure Village East
NJ

Census designated place

From Island Heights
4.9 mi
00h 09m
To Brick
8.5 mi
00h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph W
Destination
63°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Island Heights and Brick.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Island Heights and Brick.

  1. 1

    Start on Central Avenue

    1.1 km · 2 min · Central Avenue

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Route 37 East

    2664 ft · 47 sec · Route 37 East

  3. 3

    Take the exit slight right

    154 m · 9 sec

  4. 4

    Continue on Coolidge Avenue

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Coolidge Avenue

  5. 5

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

    1438 ft · 33 sec · Bay Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn sharp left onto Fischer Boulevard

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Fischer Boulevard

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Hooper Avenue

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Hooper Avenue

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Brick Boulevard

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Brick Boulevard

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Chambersbridge Road

    117 m · 12 sec · Chambersbridge Road

  10. 10

    Turn right

    75 m · 22 sec

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn left

    48 m · 18 sec

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn left

    21 m · 8 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right

    98 m · 25 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Brick Boulevard

    34 m · 3 sec · Brick Boulevard

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Brick Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Island Heights and Brick.

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
15 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
112.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Brick Boulevard
2.7 mi · 20%
Fischer Boulevard
2.65 mi · 20%
Hooper Avenue
1.34 mi · 10%
Coolidge Avenue
1.31 mi · 10%
Central Avenue
0.65 mi · 5%
Route 37 East
0.6 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Brick Boulevard

Keep slight left to continue on Brick Boulevard

2.68 mi · 00h 05m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 19m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.3 mi
8.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Leisure Village East
00h 09m from Island Heights
Leave By
7:50 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Island Heights and Rain Showers Likely near Brick.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Island Heights to Brick?

The road trip is about 13.4 miles (21.5 km) and usually takes 00h 19m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Leisure Village East is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.9 miles from Island Heights and 8.5 miles from Brick.

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

The direct path is about 8.1 miles (13.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:50 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.92 one way or $3.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Island Heights and Rain Showers Likely near Brick.

Stop Ideas Near Leisure Village East

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Leisure Village East, 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 Leisure Village East.

RAIL

Princeton Junction station

50 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

54 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
RAIL

New Brunswick station

57 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Metropark station

61 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Island Heights and Brick. Straight-line distance: 8.13 mi (13.08 km).

Island Heights

#1 Island Heights

Borough in New Jersey, United States

Population1,692
Coordinates39.9420600, -74.1498600
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
Brick

#2 Brick

A township in Ocean County, New Jersey.

Population76,863
Coordinates40.0592800, -74.1370800
Altitude7
CountryUnited States
Start: Central Avenue (-74.149942, 39.942068)
End: Brick Boulevard (-74.137121, 40.059282)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 21 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.47 gal
1.78 L · about $1.92
Round trip
$3.84
0.94 gal · 3.56 L
Estimated CO2
4.2 kg one way
Round trip: 8.4 kg / 19 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $1.92 $3.84
Mid-grade $4.60 $2.16 $4.32
Premium $4.95 $2.33 $4.66
Diesel $5.98 $2.81 $5.62

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 Island Heights and Brick. The current time is 03:19:30.

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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.