How far is Montville, NJ from Woodbridge, NJ?

The driving distance from Montville, NJ to Woodbridge, NJ is about 39.1 miles (63 km), with a travel time of about 00h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 25.2 miles (40.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 27m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
39.12 mi
00h 43m
Flight
25.22 mi
40.59 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
25.22 mi
Kilometers
40.59 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
39.12 mi
Kilometers
62.95 km
Drive Time
00h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Woodbridge
Thu, Nov 12, 1:35 AM EST
Return by in Montville
Thu, Nov 12, 2:18 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Montville
2026-11-12T00:51
Arrive Woodbridge
Thu, Nov 12, 1:35 AM EST
Route Timing
00h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:44 AM to 7:44 PM EST

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:02 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Montville
10:00 PM EST
Flexible departure

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
Maplewood
NJ

Township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States

From Montville
18.8 mi
00h 21m
To Woodbridge
20.3 mi
00h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Thursday

Light Rain

Starts
Thu, Nov 12 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 mph NE
Destination
61°F
Thursday

Rain

Starts
Thu, Nov 12 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Montville and Woodbridge.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Montville and Woodbridge.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Road

    2790 ft · 47 sec · Main Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Myrtle Avenue

    1.3 km · 1 min · Myrtle Avenue

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left toward I 287 South

    850 ft · 21 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    6.7 mi · 9 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 24 East: Springfield

    1.1 km · 1 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    9.3 mi · 11 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 78 East: Holland Tunnel, New York City, Newark

    1877 ft · 29 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 78 East Local: Newark

    1220 ft · 17 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight right onto Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

    3.4 mi · 4 min · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward GSP: G.S. Parkway

    1412 ft · 48 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on GSP South

    3153 ft · 2 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

    10.6 mi · 14 min · Garden State Parkway

  13. 13

    Continue on Garden State Parkway Southbound

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Garden State Parkway Southbound

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 1: Newark, Trenton

    1110 ft · 27 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on US 1 North: Newark

    2177 ft · 53 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Green Street East

    63 m · 6 sec

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto Quality Way

    966 ft · 30 sec · Quality Way

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Green Street

    1409 ft · 37 sec · Green Street

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight left toward CR 604 East: Green Street

    3266 ft · 2 min

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Green Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Montville and Woodbridge.

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
21 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
53.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Garden State Parkway
10.6 mi · 27%
NJ 24 East
10 mi · 26%
I 287 South
6.85 mi · 18%
Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway
3.37 mi · 9%
US 1 North
1.5 mi · 4%
Garden State Parkway Southbound
1.27 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Garden State Parkway

Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

10.6 mi · 00h 15m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 43m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.9 mi
25.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Maplewood
00h 21m from Montville
Leave By
7:02 PM EST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Light Rain leaving Montville and Rain near Woodbridge.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Montville to Woodbridge?

The road trip is about 39.1 miles (63 km) and usually takes 00h 43m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Maplewood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.8 miles from Montville and 20.3 miles from Woodbridge.

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

The direct path is about 25.2 miles (40.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:02 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.57 one way or $11.14 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain around Montville and Rain near Woodbridge.

Stop Ideas Near Maplewood

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 Maplewood and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Parking Lot
Scenic stop 14.3 mi away

City Hall Parking Lot

Jersey City , NJ
280 Grove St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Parking lot
City of Elizabeth
Meeting point 6.4 mi away

City of Elizabeth

Elizabeth , NJ
50 Winfield Scott Plaza, Elizabeth, NJ 07201
Rating 4.5/5 65 reviews City Hall
Clifton Recycle in City Hall
Nearby stop 13.4 mi away

Clifton Recycle in City Hall

Clifton , NJ
Recycle Drive, Clifton, NJ 07013
Rating 4.6/5 44 reviews Recycling drop-off location

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

8 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

9 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West
RAIL

Metropark station

19 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

24 mi away
8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Montville and Woodbridge. Straight-line distance: 25.22 mi (40.59 km).

Montville

#1 Montville

Township in Morris County, New Jersey

Population20,970
Coordinates40.9148200, -74.3837600
Altitude95
CountryUnited States
Woodbridge

#2 Woodbridge

Census-designated place in New Jersey, United States

Population99,430
Coordinates40.5576000, -74.2845900
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Road (-74.383764, 40.915041)
End: Green Street (-74.284571, 40.557562)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 63 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.38 gal
5.22 L · about $5.57
Round trip
$11.14
2.76 gal · 10.44 L
Estimated CO2
12.3 kg one way
Round trip: 24.5 kg / 54 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.04 $5.57 $11.14
Mid-grade $4.67 $6.44 $12.88
Premium $4.98 $6.87 $13.74
Diesel $6.27 $8.66 $17.31

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 · Nov 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Montville and Woodbridge. The current time is 00:51:37.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.