How far is Lincoln Park, NJ from Seaside Heights, NJ?

The driving distance from Lincoln Park, NJ to Seaside Heights, NJ is about 24.1 miles (38.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 16.7 miles (26.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 12m 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
24.08 mi
00h 36m
Flight
16.67 mi
26.82 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.67 mi
Kilometers
26.82 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
24.08 mi
Kilometers
38.75 km
Drive Time
00h 36m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Seaside Heights
Thu, Apr 16, 2:17 PM EDT
Return by in Lincoln Park
Thu, Apr 16, 2:53 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lincoln Park
2026-04-16T13:40
Arrive Seaside Heights
Thu, Apr 16, 2:17 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:36 AM to 7:36 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Lincoln Park
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Beachwood
NJ

Borough of New Jersey

From Lincoln Park
12.1 mi
00h 18m
To Seaside Heights
12.1 mi
00h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
77°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lincoln Park and Seaside Heights.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lincoln Park and Seaside Heights.

  1. 1

    Start on Village Drive

    2319 ft · 2 min · Village Drive

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Barnegat Boulevard

    1.5 km · 2 min · Barnegat Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West Bay Avenue

    1466 ft · 39 sec · West Bay Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward GSP Toll North

    1325 ft · 32 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

    14 mi · 17 min · Garden State Parkway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 37 East: Seaside Heights, Island Beach State Park

    1472 ft · 23 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Route 37 West

    682 ft · 14 sec · Route 37 West

  8. 8

    Continue on Route 37 East

    4.8 mi · 8 min · Route 37 East

  9. 9

    Continue on Thomas A. Mathis Bridge

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Thomas A. Mathis Bridge

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 35 North: Seaside Heights, Point Pleasant

    1987 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    552 ft · 10 sec

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right

    671 ft · 19 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Bay Boulevard

    106 m · 14 sec · Bay Boulevard

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Grant Avenue

    2250 ft · 1 min · Grant Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Ocean Terrace

    157 m · 19 sec · Ocean Terrace

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Sheridan Avenue

    623 ft · 27 sec · Sheridan Avenue

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Sheridan Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lincoln Park and Seaside Heights.

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
17 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
70.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Garden State Parkway
14 mi · 58%
Route 37 East
4.8 mi · 20%
Thomas A. Mathis Bridge
1.64 mi · 7%
Barnegat Boulevard
0.92 mi · 4%
NJ 35 North
0.61 mi · 3%
Village Drive
0.44 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Garden State Parkway

Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

14 mi · 00h 17m

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 36m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.4 mi
16.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Beachwood
00h 18m from Lincoln Park
Leave By
7:18 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Lincoln Park and Partly Sunny near Seaside Heights.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lincoln Park to Seaside Heights?

The road trip is about 24.1 miles (38.8 km) and usually takes 00h 36m 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?

Beachwood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.1 miles from Lincoln Park and 12.1 miles from Seaside Heights.

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

The direct path is about 16.7 miles (26.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.47 one way or $6.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Lincoln Park and Partly Sunny near Seaside Heights.

Stop Ideas Near Beachwood

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

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

RAIL

Princeton Junction station

56 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

57 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
OTHER

Egg Harbor City, New Jersey

60 mi away
South Philadelphia Ave & Atlantic Ave
OTHER

Hammonton, New Jersey

62 mi away
Egg Harbor Rd & Line St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lincoln Park and Seaside Heights. Straight-line distance: 16.67 mi (26.82 km).

Lincoln Park

#1 Lincoln Park

Borough in Morris County, New Jersey

Population10,064
Coordinates39.7420600, -74.2440300
Altitude23
CountryUnited States
Seaside Heights

#2 Seaside Heights

Borough in New Jersey, United States

Population3,024
Coordinates39.9442900, -74.0729100
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: Lincoln Park (-74.24403, 39.74206)
End: Seaside Heights (-74.07291, 39.94429)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 39 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.85 gal
3.22 L · about $3.47
Round trip
$6.95
1.7 gal · 6.44 L
Estimated CO2
7.6 kg one way
Round trip: 15.1 kg / 33 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $3.47 $6.95
Mid-grade $4.60 $3.91 $7.82
Premium $4.95 $4.21 $8.42
Diesel $5.98 $5.08 $10.17

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 Lincoln Park and Seaside Heights. The current time is 13:40:58.

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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.