How far is Middletown, NJ from Mansfield, NJ?

The driving distance from Middletown, NJ to Mansfield, NJ is about 47 miles (75.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 37.8 miles (60.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 19m 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
46.98 mi
01h 09m
Flight
37.8 mi
60.83 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
37.8 mi
Kilometers
60.83 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
46.98 mi
Kilometers
75.61 km
Drive Time
01h 09m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mansfield
Tue, May 12, 10:03 PM EDT
Return by in Middletown
Tue, May 12, 11:12 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Middletown
2026-05-12T20:53
Arrive Mansfield
Tue, May 12, 10:03 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:10 AM to 11:10 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:10 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
Jamesburg
NJ

Borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey

From Middletown
23.5 mi
00h 34m
To Mansfield
23.5 mi
00h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 10:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW
Destination
68°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 right

    2815 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

    19.4 mi · 22 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward US 206: Bordentown, Trenton

    1.3 km · 2 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on US 206 South: Joint Base MDL

    1552 ft · 44 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    826 ft · 13 sec

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Mansfield Road East

    31 m · 4 sec · Mansfield Road East

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Mansfield Road East

Car Route Details

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

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
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
48.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New Jersey Turnpike
19.4 mi · 41%
Newman Springs Road
8.67 mi · 18%
Texas Road
2.98 mi · 6%
US 206 South
2.62 mi · 6%
Forsgate Drive
2.37 mi · 5%
Matchaponix Avenue
1.93 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

New Jersey Turnpike

Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

19.4 mi · 00h 22m

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 09m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.2 mi
37.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jamesburg
00h 34m from Middletown
Leave By
4:10 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Middletown and Sunny near Mansfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 47 miles (75.6 km) and usually takes 01h 09m 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?

Jamesburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.5 miles from Middletown and 23.5 miles from Mansfield.

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

The direct path is about 37.8 miles (60.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.2 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 4:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.78 one way or $13.57 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Middletown and Sunny near Mansfield.

Stop Ideas Near Jamesburg

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

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

RAIL

Princeton Junction station

16 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

New Brunswick station

16 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Metropark station

26 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

31 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Middletown and Mansfield. Straight-line distance: 37.8 mi (60.83 km).

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#1 Middletown

Middletown is a place in New Jersey, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.3942800, -74.1170900
Altitude36
CountryUnited States
Mansfield

#2 Mansfield

Township in Warren County, New Jersey

Population7,384
Coordinates40.0912200, -74.7137700
Altitude27
CountryUnited States
Start: Middletown (-74.11709, 40.39428)
End: Mansfield (-74.71377, 40.09122)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 76 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.66 gal
6.28 L · about $6.78
Round trip
$13.57
3.32 gal · 12.56 L
Estimated CO2
14.8 kg one way
Round trip: 29.5 kg / 65 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $6.78 $13.57
Mid-grade $4.60 $7.63 $15.27
Premium $4.95 $8.22 $16.45
Diesel $5.98 $9.93 $19.85

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Middletown and Mansfield. The current time is 20:53:44.

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.