How far is Middletown, NJ from Long Hill, NJ?

The driving distance from Middletown, NJ to Long Hill, NJ is about 35.5 miles (57.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 27.2 miles (43.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 59m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
35.54 mi
00h 59m
Flight
27.18 mi
43.74 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
27.18 mi
Kilometers
43.74 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
35.54 mi
Kilometers
57.19 km
Drive Time
00h 59m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Long Hill
Thu, Apr 16, 4:02 AM EDT
Return by in Middletown
Thu, Apr 16, 5:02 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Middletown
2026-04-16T03:02
Arrive Long Hill
Thu, Apr 16, 4:02 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:00 AM to 11:00 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:30 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
Fords
NJ

Town

From Middletown
17.8 mi
00h 29m
To Long Hill
17.8 mi
00h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
88°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Middletown and Long Hill.

  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

    17.4 mi · 23 min · Garden State Parkway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Clark, Westfield

    781 ft · 12 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Westfield, Brant Avenue, Rahway

    596 ft · 16 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Central Avenue

    1958 ft · 1 min · Central Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Raritan Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Raritan Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Oak Ridge Road

    1286 ft · 28 sec · Oak Ridge Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Lake Avenue

    3170 ft · 1 min · Lake Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on Martine Avenue

    3.5 mi · 7 min · Martine Avenue

  14. 14

    Continue on Park Avenue

    3212 ft · 2 min · Park Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn left onto New Providence Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · New Providence Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Diamond Hill Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Diamond Hill Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Union Avenue

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Union Avenue

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Springfield Avenue

    1161 ft · 33 sec · Springfield Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Central Avenue

    2454 ft · 1 min · Central Avenue

  20. 20

    Continue on Fairmount Avenue

    1904 ft · 53 sec · Fairmount Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Mountainview Road

    58 m · 11 sec · Mountainview Road

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Long Hill Lane

    112 m · 16 sec · Long Hill Lane

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Long Hill Lane

Car Route Details

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

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
23 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
64.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Garden State Parkway
17.4 mi · 49%
Martine Avenue
3.49 mi · 10%
Raritan Road
1.58 mi · 4%
Union Avenue
1.33 mi · 4%
New Providence Road
1.1 mi · 3%
Diamond Hill Road
1.03 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Garden State Parkway

Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

17.4 mi · 00h 23m

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
00h 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.3 mi
27.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fords
00h 29m from Middletown
Leave By
4:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Middletown and Partly Sunny near Long Hill.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Middletown to Long Hill?

The road trip is about 35.5 miles (57.2 km) and usually takes 00h 59m 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?

Fords is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.8 miles from Middletown and 17.8 miles from Long Hill.

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

The direct path is about 27.2 miles (43.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.3 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 4:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.11 one way or $10.22 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Middletown and Partly Sunny near Long Hill.

Stop Ideas Near Fords

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

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

RAIL

Metropark station

4 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

New Brunswick station

12 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

22 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

26 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Middletown and Long Hill. Straight-line distance: 27.18 mi (43.74 km).

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#1 Middletown

Middletown is a place in New Jersey, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.3942800, -74.1170900
Altitude36
CountryUnited States
Long Hill

#2 Long Hill

Township of New Jersey

Population8,382
Coordinates40.7078800, -74.4296000
Altitude85
CountryUnited States
Start: Middletown (-74.11709, 40.39428)
End: Long Hill (-74.4296, 40.70788)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 57 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.25 gal
4.75 L · about $5.11
Round trip
$10.22
2.5 gal · 9.5 L
Estimated CO2
11.1 kg one way
Round trip: 22.2 kg / 49 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $5.11 $10.22
Mid-grade $4.60 $5.75 $11.50
Premium $4.95 $6.19 $12.39
Diesel $5.98 $7.48 $14.95

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 Middletown and Long Hill. The current time is 03:02:38.

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.