How far is Middletown, NJ from Elizabeth, NJ?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Middletown and Elizabeth is 19.27 miles (31.02 km).

Flight distance from Middletown, NJ to Elizabeth, NJ is 19.27 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 03 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Middletown, New Jersey to Elizabeth, New Jersey is: 32.91 miles (52.97 km) by car.

Driving from Middletown to Elizabeth will take approximately 00 hours 40 minutes.

Population
GPS Coordinates 40°23'39"N 74°7'2"W
Latitude 40.3942800
Longitude -74.1170900
Altitude 36
Country United States
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#2 Elizabeth

The second most populous city in Union County, New Jersey. It is located in central New Jersey. Elizabeth is known for its many manufacturing companies, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Elizabethport Historical Society and the Elizabethtown Museum of History.

Population 128382
GPS Coordinates 40°39'50"N 74°12'39"W
Latitude 40.6639900
Longitude -74.2107000
Altitude 6
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Middletown and Elizabeth

The distance between Middletown and Elizabeth is 53 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 35 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Middletown and Elizabeth. The current time is 06:14:36.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 05 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 49 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 39 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 32 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 28 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 26 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 24 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 4.4 liters (1.16 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Middletown and Elizabeth.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Middletown to Elizabeth is $3.98 (diesel $5.22).

New Jersey gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.42 $4.04 $4.31 $4.49
Total $3.98 $4.69 $5.01 $5.22

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in New Jersey ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.423 (Diesel $4.492) /gallon. Last changed prices on January 13, 2026.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Middletown and Elizabeth (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from South Vineland, NJ to Middletown 107.76 miles (173 km)

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Driving distance from Clifton, NJ to Middletown 44.83 miles (72 km)

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Driving distance from East Orange, NJ to Middletown 38.04 miles (61 km)

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Driving distance from Hoboken, NJ to Middletown 42.65 miles (69 km)

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Driving distance from Jersey City, NJ to Middletown 38.49 miles (62 km)

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Driving distance from New Brunswick, NJ to Middletown 26.45 miles (43 km)

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Driving distance from Newark, NJ to Middletown 35.82 miles (58 km)

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