How far is Northfield, NJ from Woodbridge, NJ?

The driving distance from Northfield, NJ to Woodbridge, NJ is about 97.7 miles (157.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 83.2 miles (133.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 13m 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
97.7 mi
01h 36m
Flight
83.23 mi
133.94 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
83.23 mi
Kilometers
133.94 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
97.7 mi
Kilometers
157.24 km
Drive Time
01h 36m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Woodbridge
Thu, Oct 15, 6:28 PM EDT
Return by in Northfield
Thu, Oct 15, 8:05 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Northfield
2026-10-15T16:51
Arrive Woodbridge
Thu, Oct 15, 6:28 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:37 AM to 11:37 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:16 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Northfield
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
Silver Ridge
NJ

Census designated place in Berkeley Township, New Jersey, United States

From Northfield
48.7 mi
00h 48m
To Woodbridge
49.1 mi
00h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
This Afternoon

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 4:00 PM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph E
Destination
65°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Zion Road

    767 ft · 25 sec · Zion Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Tilton Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Tilton Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Fire Road

    2118 ft · 55 sec · Fire Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Black Horse Pike

    1036 ft · 20 sec · Black Horse Pike

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward GSP Toll North

    946 ft · 23 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

    17.1 mi · 20 min · Garden State Parkway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Garden State Parkway

    50.2 mi · 59 min · Garden State Parkway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    2399 ft · 31 sec

  9. 9

    Continue on Garden State Parkway

    22.4 mi · 27 min · Garden State Parkway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward GSP North, US 9 North, NJ 440: Woodbridge, Staten Island

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Garden State Parkway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on US 9 North, I 287, NJ 440: Woodbridge, Staten Island

    1284 ft · 25 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on US 9 North: Woodbridge

    1837 ft · 45 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    1.7 mi · 3 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 514: Main Street, Woodbridge, All Turns

    856 ft · 27 sec

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street

    2640 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Amboy Avenue

    1548 ft · 39 sec · Amboy Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Green Street

    19 m · 2 sec · Green Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Green Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Northfield 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
18 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Garden State Parkway
90.7 mi · 93%
US 9 North
2.31 mi · 2%
Tilton Road
1.71 mi · 2%
GSP North
0.61 mi · 1%
Main Street
0.5 mi · 1%
Fire Road
0.4 mi
Longest Stretch

Garden State Parkway

Keep slight left to continue on Garden State Parkway

50.2 mi · 00h 59m

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 36m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.5 mi
83.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Silver Ridge
00h 48m from Northfield
Leave By
3:16 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Northfield and Sunny near Woodbridge.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 97.7 miles (157.2 km) and usually takes 01h 36m 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?

Silver Ridge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 48.7 miles from Northfield and 49.1 miles from Woodbridge.

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

The direct path is about 83.2 miles (133.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.5 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 3:16 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.82 one way or $29.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Northfield and Sunny near Woodbridge.

Stop Ideas Near Silver Ridge

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

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

RAIL

Princeton Junction station

53 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

54 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
OTHER

Egg Harbor City, New Jersey

61 mi away
South Philadelphia Ave & Atlantic Ave
OTHER

Atco, New Jersey

61 mi away
Cooper Rd and Raritan Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Northfield and Woodbridge. Straight-line distance: 83.23 mi (133.94 km).

Northfield

#1 Northfield

City in New Jersey

Population8,047
Coordinates39.3703900, -74.5501500
Altitude8
CountryUnited States
Woodbridge

#2 Woodbridge

Census-designated place in New Jersey, United States

Population99,430
Coordinates40.5576000, -74.2845900
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: Zion Road (-74.550152, 39.370412)
End: Green Street (-74.284571, 40.557562)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 157 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.45 gal
13.05 L · about $14.82
Round trip
$29.64
6.9 gal · 26.1 L
Estimated CO2
30.7 kg one way
Round trip: 61.3 kg / 135 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.30 $14.82 $29.64
Mid-grade $4.88 $16.83 $33.67
Premium $5.18 $17.85 $35.71
Diesel $6.32 $21.79 $43.59

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Northfield and Woodbridge. The current time is 16:51:50.

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.