How far is Monmouth Junction, NJ from Brick, NJ?

The driving distance from Monmouth Junction, NJ to Brick, NJ is about 43.9 miles (70.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 30.9 miles (49.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 05m 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
43.92 mi
01h 02m
Flight
30.89 mi
49.72 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
30.89 mi
Kilometers
49.72 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
43.92 mi
Kilometers
70.69 km
Drive Time
01h 02m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brick
Fri, Apr 17, 6:22 AM EDT
Return by in Monmouth Junction
Fri, Apr 17, 7:25 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Monmouth Junction
2026-04-17T05:19
Arrive Brick
Fri, Apr 17, 6:22 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:03 AM to 11:03 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Monmouth Junction
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
Freehold
NJ

Borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States

From Monmouth Junction
18.4 mi
00h 31m
To Brick
25.5 mi
00h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph W
Destination
80°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Monmouth Junction and Brick.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Monmouth Junction and Brick.

  1. 1

    Start on Ridge Road

    2787 ft · 1 min · Ridge Road

  2. 2

    Turn right

    2.2 mi · 4 min

  3. 3

    Turn right

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 32 East: New Jersey Turnpike

    599 ft · 22 sec

  5. 5

    Turn left

    89 m · 15 sec

  6. 6

    Continue on NJ 32 East: Jamesburg

    104 m · 8 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on Forsgate Drive

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Forsgate Drive

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Buckelew Avenue

    4.3 mi · 7 min · Buckelew Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on Wood Avenue

    1.6 km · 1 min · Wood Avenue

  10. 10

    Continue on Water Street

    951 ft · 36 sec · Water Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Main Street

    597 ft · 27 sec · Main Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Tennent Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Tennent Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on Englishtown-Freehold Road

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Englishtown-Freehold Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Englishtown Road

    799 ft · 14 sec · Englishtown Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Freehold-Englishtown Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Freehold-Englishtown Road

  16. 16

    Turn left

    156 m · 8 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto US Highway 9

    11.7 mi · 18 min · US Highway 9

  18. 18

    Continue on Madison Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Madison Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Main Street

    577 ft · 24 sec · Main Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto South Clifton Avenue

    1100 ft · 29 sec · South Clifton Avenue

  21. 21

    Continue on Cedar Bridge Avenue

    4.1 mi · 7 min · Cedar Bridge Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn left

    2986 ft · 60 sec

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn sharp right onto Brick Boulevard

    1468 ft · 38 sec · Brick Boulevard

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Brick Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Monmouth Junction and Brick.

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
24 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
54.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 9
11.7 mi · 27%
Buckelew Avenue
4.35 mi · 10%
Cedar Bridge Avenue
4.12 mi · 9%
Forsgate Drive
3.44 mi · 8%
Englishtown-Freehold Road
1.56 mi · 4%
Tennent Avenue
1.54 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

US Highway 9

Merge slight left onto US Highway 9

11.7 mi · 00h 18m

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 02m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13 mi
30.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Freehold
00h 31m from Monmouth Junction
Leave By
4:24 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Monmouth Junction and Chance Rain Showers near Brick.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Monmouth Junction to Brick?

The road trip is about 43.9 miles (70.7 km) and usually takes 01h 02m 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?

Freehold is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.4 miles from Monmouth Junction and 25.5 miles from Brick.

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

The direct path is about 30.9 miles (49.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 13 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 4:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.33 one way or $12.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Monmouth Junction and Chance Rain Showers near Brick.

Stop Ideas Near Freehold

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

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

RAIL

Princeton Junction station

30 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

New Brunswick station

30 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Metropark station

35 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

41 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Monmouth Junction and Brick. Straight-line distance: 30.89 mi (49.72 km).

Monmouth Junction

#1 Monmouth Junction

Census-designated place in South Brunswick, Township, New Jersey

Population2,887
Coordinates40.3790000, -74.5465400
Altitude28
CountryUnited States
Brick

#2 Brick

A township in Ocean County, New Jersey.

Population76,863
Coordinates40.0592800, -74.1370800
Altitude7
CountryUnited States
Start: Ridge Road (-74.546623, 40.379126)
End: Brick Boulevard (-74.137121, 40.059282)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 71 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.55 gal
5.87 L · about $6.33
Round trip
$12.67
3.1 gal · 11.74 L
Estimated CO2
13.8 kg one way
Round trip: 27.5 kg / 61 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $6.33 $12.67
Mid-grade $4.60 $7.13 $14.26
Premium $4.95 $7.68 $15.36
Diesel $5.98 $9.27 $18.54

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Monmouth Junction and Brick. The current time is 05:19:29.

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.