How far is Middletown, NJ from Hamburg, NJ?

The driving distance from Middletown, NJ to Hamburg, NJ is about 77.5 miles (124.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 57.7 miles (92.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 33m 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
77.55 mi
01h 46m
Flight
57.69 mi
92.85 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
57.69 mi
Kilometers
92.85 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
77.55 mi
Kilometers
124.81 km
Drive Time
01h 46m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hamburg
Wed, May 13, 11:54 PM EDT
Return by in Middletown
Thu, May 14, 1:40 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Middletown
2026-05-13T22:07
Arrive Hamburg
Wed, May 13, 11:54 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:47 AM to 11:47 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:56 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
Bloomfield
NJ

Township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States

From Middletown
38.8 mi
00h 53m
To Hamburg
38.8 mi
00h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
65°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Kings Highway

    1023 ft · 25 sec · Kings Highway

  2. 2

    Turn left onto New Monmouth Road

    1507 ft · 32 sec · New Monmouth Road

  3. 3

    Turn left

    5.2 mi · 8 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight left toward GSP: Clark Street

    2550 ft · 1 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on Local, All Exits

    1071 ft · 14 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

    35.5 mi · 48 min · Garden State Parkway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight left toward NJ 3 West: Wayne

    1.2 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto State Route 3

    1.4 km · 1 min · State Route 3

  9. 9

    Merge slight right

    3.7 mi · 4 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 West, NJ 23 North: Delaware Water Gap, Butler

    1159 ft · 28 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight right

    4.6 mi · 5 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    25.3 mi · 34 min

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Ames Boulevard

    102 m · 22 sec · Ames Boulevard

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Orchard Street

    109 m · 21 sec · Orchard Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Main Street

    65 m · 8 sec · Main Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Ames Boulevard

    31 m · 2 sec · Ames Boulevard

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Ames Boulevard

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Garden State Parkway
35.5 mi · 46%
I 80 West
30.1 mi · 39%
State Route 3
4.57 mi · 6%
NJ 3 West
0.72 mi · 1%
GSP
0.48 mi · 1%
New Monmouth Road
0.29 mi
Longest Stretch

Garden State Parkway

Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

35.5 mi · 00h 48m

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 46m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.8 mi
57.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bloomfield
00h 53m from Middletown
Leave By
2:56 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Middletown and Chance Rain Showers near Hamburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 77.5 miles (124.8 km) and usually takes 01h 46m 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?

Bloomfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 38.8 miles from Middletown and 38.8 miles from Hamburg.

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

The direct path is about 57.7 miles (92.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.8 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 2:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.20 one way or $22.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Middletown and Chance Rain Showers near Hamburg.

Stop Ideas Near Bloomfield

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 Bloomfield and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Parking Lot
Scenic stop 9.6 mi away

City Hall Parking Lot

Jersey City , NJ
280 Grove St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Parking lot
#Artlook New York City Hall Wedding Photographer
Practical stop 11.4 mi away

#Artlook New York City Hall Wedding Photographer

New York , NY
141 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Rating 5.0/5 13 reviews Photographer,Photography service,Photography studio,Wedding photographer
City Hall Personnel Office
Meeting point 5.3 mi away

City Hall Personnel Office

Newark , NJ
920 Broad St, Newark, NJ 07102
Rating 5.0/5 5 reviews City government office
Diamond City Hall Photography
Nearby stop 11.4 mi away

Diamond City Hall Photography

New York , NY
141 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Rating 5.0/5 53 reviews Wedding photographer

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

8 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

11 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

17 mi away
8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street
RAIL

Yonkers station

28 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Middletown and Hamburg. Straight-line distance: 57.69 mi (92.85 km).

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#1 Middletown

Middletown is a place in New Jersey, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.3942800, -74.1170900
Altitude36
CountryUnited States
Hamburg

#2 Hamburg

Borough of New Jersey

Population3,121
Coordinates41.1534300, -74.5762700
Altitude142
CountryUnited States
Start: Middletown (-74.11709, 40.39428)
End: Hamburg (-74.57627, 41.15343)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 125 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.74 gal
10.36 L · about $11.20
Round trip
$22.39
5.48 gal · 20.72 L
Estimated CO2
24.4 kg one way
Round trip: 48.7 kg / 107 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $11.20 $22.39
Mid-grade $4.60 $12.60 $25.20
Premium $4.95 $13.57 $27.15
Diesel $5.98 $16.39 $32.77

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 · May 14, 2026

There is no time difference between Middletown and Hamburg. The current time is 22:07:41.

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.