How far is Middletown, NJ from Barrington, NJ?

The driving distance from Middletown, NJ to Barrington, NJ is about 72.2 miles (116.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 61.6 miles (99.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 20m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
72.2 mi
01h 40m
Flight
61.6 mi
99.13 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
61.6 mi
Kilometers
99.13 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
72.2 mi
Kilometers
116.2 km
Drive Time
01h 40m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Barrington
Wed, Apr 15, 12:53 AM EDT
Return by in Middletown
Wed, Apr 15, 2:33 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Middletown
2026-04-14T23:13
Arrive Barrington
Wed, Apr 15, 12:53 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:40 AM to 11:40 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Middletown
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
Allentown
NJ

Borough of New Jersey

From Middletown
36.1 mi
00h 50m
To Barrington
36.1 mi
00h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
86°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Middletown and Barrington.

  1. 1

    Start on Kings Highway

    1539 ft · 48 sec · Kings Highway

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Red Hill Road

    1109 ft · 32 sec · Red Hill Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Holland Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Holland Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Van Schoick Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Van Schoick Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Red Hill Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Red Hill Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Middletown Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Middletown Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Holmdel Middletown Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Holmdel Middletown Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Newman Springs Road

    8.7 mi · 14 min · Newman Springs Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Texas Road

    3 mi · 4 min · Texas Road

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto Matchaponix Avenue

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Matchaponix Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on Pergola Avenue

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Pergola Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Buckelew Avenue

    96 m · 12 sec · Buckelew Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Forsgate Drive

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Forsgate Drive

  14. 14

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 95, NJTP: New Jersey Turnpike

    2099 ft · 51 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95, NJTP South: Trenton

    762 ft · 19 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    2463 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

    21.9 mi · 25 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on New Jersey Turnpike

    16.8 mi · 19 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 73: Mount Laurel, Camden

    2533 ft · 56 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on NJ 73 North: Camden

    1017 ft · 25 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    2533 ft · 43 sec

  22. 22

    Take the exit right toward I 295 South: Delaware Memorial Bridge

    1461 ft · 36 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left

    6.2 mi · 7 min

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward Warwick Road, Lawnside, Haddonfield

    781 ft · 19 sec

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Warwick Road North

    1485 ft · 42 sec · Warwick Road North

  26. 26

    Turn right onto West Phoenix Avenue

    117 m · 17 sec · West Phoenix Avenue

  27. 27

    Continue on Watkins Avenue

    536 ft · 25 sec · Watkins Avenue

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Gloucester Avenue

    880 ft · 25 sec · Gloucester Avenue

  29. 29

    Continue on Gloucester Pike

    1.2 km · 1 min · Gloucester Pike

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Clements Bridge Road

    944 ft · 35 sec · Clements Bridge Road

  31. 31

    Turn right

    19 m · 10 sec

  32. 32

    Turn left

    25 m · 6 sec

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
33 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
45.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New Jersey Turnpike
38.8 mi · 54%
Newman Springs Road
8.67 mi · 12%
I 295 South
6.5 mi · 9%
Texas Road
2.98 mi · 4%
Forsgate Drive
2.37 mi · 3%
Matchaponix Avenue
1.93 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

New Jersey Turnpike

Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

21.9 mi · 00h 25m

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
01h 40m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.6 mi
61.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Allentown
00h 50m from Middletown
Leave By
3:10 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Middletown and Mostly Sunny near Barrington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Middletown to Barrington?

The road trip is about 72.2 miles (116.2 km) and usually takes 01h 40m 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?

Allentown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 36.1 miles from Middletown and 36.1 miles from Barrington.

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

The direct path is about 61.6 miles (99.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.6 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 3:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.42 one way or $20.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Middletown and Mostly Sunny near Barrington.

Stop Ideas Near Allentown

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Allentown and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old City Hall
Scenic stop 7.5 mi away

Old City Hall

Bordentown , NJ
11 Crosswicks St, Bordentown, NJ 08505
Rating 4.6/5 13 reviews Historical landmark
Trenton City Hall
Meeting point 9.1 mi away

Trenton City Hall

Trenton , NJ
319 E State St, Trenton, NJ 08608
Rating 3.8/5 67 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 8.7 mi away

Fieldsboro Town Hall

Fieldsboro , NJ
1916 S 2nd St, Fieldsboro, NJ 08505
Police department

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Allentown.

RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

15 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
RAIL

Princeton Junction station

16 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

Cornwells Heights

33 mi away
700 Station Ave.
RAIL

New Brunswick station

37 mi away
French and Albany Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Middletown and Barrington. Straight-line distance: 61.6 mi (99.13 km).

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#1 Middletown

Middletown is a place in New Jersey, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.3942800, -74.1170900
Altitude36
CountryUnited States
Barrington

#2 Barrington

Borough of New Jersey

Population6,605
Coordinates39.8648400, -75.0551700
Altitude22
CountryUnited States
Start: Middletown (-74.11709, 40.39428)
End: Barrington (-75.05517, 39.86484)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 116 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.55 gal
9.64 L · about $10.42
Round trip
$20.84
5.1 gal · 19.28 L
Estimated CO2
22.7 kg one way
Round trip: 45.3 kg / 100 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $10.42 $20.84
Mid-grade $4.60 $11.73 $23.45
Premium $4.95 $12.63 $25.27
Diesel $5.98 $15.25 $30.50

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Middletown and Barrington. The current time is 23:13:24.

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.