How far is Kendall Park, NJ from Middletown, NJ?

The driving distance from Kendall Park, NJ to Middletown, NJ is about 33.5 miles (53.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 23.4 miles (37.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 38m 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
33.47 mi
00h 49m
Flight
23.41 mi
37.68 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
23.41 mi
Kilometers
37.68 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
33.47 mi
Kilometers
53.87 km
Drive Time
00h 49m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Middletown
Fri, Apr 17, 7:18 AM EDT
Return by in Kendall Park
Fri, Apr 17, 8:08 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kendall Park
2026-04-17T06:29
Arrive Middletown
Fri, Apr 17, 7:18 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:49 AM to 10:49 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Kendall Park
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
Fords
NJ

Town

From Kendall Park
16.8 mi
00h 24m
To Middletown
16.7 mi
00h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W
Destination
79°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Kendall Park and Middletown.

  1. 1

    Start on Kendall Road

    1584 ft · 1 min · Kendall Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Stanworth Road

    1063 ft · 49 sec · Stanworth Road

  3. 3

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

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Lincoln Highway

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Finnegans Lane

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Finnegans Lane

  5. 5

    Turn left

    3.5 mi · 5 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    603 ft · 9 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Newark|Newark, Camden, New Brunswick|Newark, Camden, New Brunswick

    154 m · 8 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    112 m · 6 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    2.7 mi · 4 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    1.6 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    969 ft · 17 sec

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    1162 ft · 20 sec

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    3.2 mi · 5 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 287 South, NJ 440 South: Staten Island, Raritan Center, Perth Amboy

    2086 ft · 47 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    1.1 km · 56 sec

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    1.8 mi · 2 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward GSP South

    2209 ft · 54 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Garden State Parkway

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on Garden State Parkway

    1.2 km · 49 sec · Garden State Parkway

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Garden State Parkway

    6.6 mi · 8 min · Garden State Parkway

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 35, NJ 36 South: Hazlet, Keyport

    3026 ft · 1 min

  22. 22

    Keep slight left

    50 m · 4 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on NJ 35: Hazlet

    969 ft · 28 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    5.3 mi · 8 min

  25. 25

    Turn right onto New Monmouth Road

    1507 ft · 32 sec · New Monmouth Road

  26. 26

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

    1023 ft · 21 sec · Kings Highway

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Kings Highway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Kendall Park 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
27 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
80.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Garden State Parkway
9.06 mi · 27%
Newark|Newark
7.46 mi · 22%
NJ 35
6.07 mi · 18%
I 287 South
2.87 mi · 9%
Lincoln Highway
2.08 mi · 6%
Finnegans Lane
1.17 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Garden State Parkway

Keep slight left to continue on Garden State Parkway

6.59 mi · 00h 08m

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 49m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.1 mi
23.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fords
00h 24m from Kendall Park
Leave By
4:52 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Kendall Park and Chance Rain Showers near Middletown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Kendall Park to Middletown?

The road trip is about 33.5 miles (53.9 km) and usually takes 00h 49m 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 16.8 miles from Kendall Park and 16.7 miles from Middletown.

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

The direct path is about 23.4 miles (37.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.1 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 4:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.82 one way or $9.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Kendall Park and Chance Rain Showers near Middletown.

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 Kendall Park and Middletown. Straight-line distance: 23.41 mi (37.68 km).

Kendall Park

#1 Kendall Park

Populated area in South Brunswick, New Jersey

Population9,339
Coordinates40.4209400, -74.5607100
Altitude56
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: Kendall Road (-74.56032, 40.421088)
End: Kings Highway (-74.117093, 40.394098)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 54 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.18 gal
4.47 L · about $4.82
Round trip
$9.64
2.36 gal · 8.94 L
Estimated CO2
10.5 kg one way
Round trip: 21 kg / 46 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $4.82 $9.64
Mid-grade $4.60 $5.43 $10.85
Premium $4.95 $5.85 $11.69
Diesel $5.98 $7.06 $14.11

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Kendall Park and Middletown. The current time is 06:29:42.

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.