How far is Maple Shade, NJ from Seaside Heights, NJ?
The driving distance from Maple Shade, NJ to Seaside Heights, NJ is about 9 miles (14.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 16m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 7.5 miles (12.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 33m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 16m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Borough in New Jersey, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Partly Cloudy then Patchy Fog
Chance Rain Showers
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Maple Shade and Seaside Heights.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Maple Shade and Seaside Heights.
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Start on Rivercrest Drive
111 m · 15 sec · Rivercrest Drive
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Suburban Drive
108 m · 18 sec · Suburban Drive
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Turn left onto Lakewood Road
1.1 mi · 2 min · Lakewood Road
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Turn left onto Route 37 East
4.8 mi · 8 min · Route 37 East
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Continue on Thomas A. Mathis Bridge
1.6 mi · 3 min · Thomas A. Mathis Bridge
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Keep slight left to continue on NJ 35 North: Seaside Heights, Point Pleasant
1987 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
552 ft · 10 sec
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Take the exit slight right
671 ft · 19 sec
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Turn straight onto Bay Boulevard
106 m · 14 sec · Bay Boulevard
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Turn right onto Grant Avenue
2250 ft · 1 min · Grant Avenue
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Turn left onto Ocean Terrace
157 m · 19 sec · Ocean Terrace
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Turn left onto Sheridan Avenue
623 ft · 27 sec · Sheridan Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Sheridan Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Maple Shade and Seaside Heights.
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.
Route 37 East
Turn left onto Route 37 East
4.81 mi · 00h 08m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Partly Cloudy then Patchy Fog leaving Maple Shade and Chance Rain Showers near Seaside Heights.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Maple Shade to Seaside Heights?
The road trip is about 9 miles (14.5 km) and usually takes 00h 16m 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?
Island Heights is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.5 miles from Maple Shade and 4.5 miles from Seaside Heights.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 7.5 miles (12.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.5 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 7:56 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.31 one way or $2.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy then Patchy Fog around Maple Shade and Chance Rain Showers near Seaside Heights.
Stop Ideas Near Island Heights
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Island Heights.
Princeton Junction station
Trenton Transit Center
Egg Harbor City, New Jersey
Hammonton, New Jersey
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Maple Shade and Seaside Heights. Straight-line distance: 7.52 mi (12.1 km).
#1 Maple Shade
Township in Burlington County, New Jersey
| Population | 18,463 |
| Coordinates | 39.9798400, -74.2070900 |
| Altitude | 15 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Seaside Heights
Borough in New Jersey, United States
| Population | 3,024 |
| Coordinates | 39.9442900, -74.0729100 |
| Altitude | 2 |
| Country | United States |
End: Seaside Heights (-74.07291, 39.94429)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 15 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 07m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 06m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.09 | $1.31 | $2.62 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $1.47 | $2.94 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $1.59 | $3.17 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $1.91 | $3.83 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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