How far is Ocean City, NJ from Brigantine, NJ?
The driving distance from Ocean City, NJ to Brigantine, NJ is about 16.5 miles (26.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 37m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 14.5 miles (23.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 14m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 37m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
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City in New Jersey
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Ocean City and Brigantine.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Ocean City and Brigantine.
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Start on East 9th Street
17 m · 6 sec · East 9th Street
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Turn right onto Wesley Avenue
1.5 km · 2 min · Wesley Avenue
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Continue on Wesley Road
1707 ft · 56 sec · Wesley Road
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Continue on Gardens Parkway
2242 ft · 1 min · Gardens Parkway
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Continue on Ocean City–Longport Boulevard
1.3 mi · 3 min · Ocean City–Longport Boulevard
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Keep slight right to continue on Ocean City–Longport Boulevard
1721 ft · 30 sec · Ocean City–Longport Boulevard
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Turn straight onto Longport–Somers Point Boulevard
1.5 km · 1 min · Longport–Somers Point Boulevard
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Continue on Ventnor Avenue
4.7 mi · 11 min · Ventnor Avenue
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Continue on Captain John A. O'Donnell Parkway
1120 ft · 44 sec · Captain John A. O'Donnell Parkway
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Continue on Atlantic Avenue
1.6 mi · 3 min · Atlantic Avenue
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Turn left onto North North Carolina Avenue
3101 ft · 2 min · North North Carolina Avenue
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Continue on Brigantine Connector
830 ft · 25 sec · Brigantine Connector
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Turn right onto Brigantine Boulevard
3 mi · 6 min · Brigantine Boulevard
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Brigantine Circle
37 m · 4 sec · Atlantic Brigantine Boulevard
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Exit the rotary onto Atlantic Brigantine Boulevard
1483 ft · 41 sec · Atlantic Brigantine Boulevard
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Continue on West Brigantine Avenue
1.4 mi · 4 min · West Brigantine Avenue
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Turn left onto South Roosevelt Boulevard
756 ft · 27 sec · South Roosevelt Boulevard
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Enter the roundabout toward the route
58 m · 7 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Ocean City and Brigantine.
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.
Ventnor Avenue
Continue on Ventnor Avenue
4.73 mi · 00h 11m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Rain Showers leaving Ocean City and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Brigantine.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Ocean City to Brigantine?
The road trip is about 16.5 miles (26.5 km) and usually takes 00h 37m 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?
Ventnor City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.2 miles from Ocean City and 8.3 miles from Brigantine.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 14.5 miles (23.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:16 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.49 one way or $4.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Ocean City and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Brigantine.
Stop Ideas Near Ventnor City
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Ventnor City.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Ocean City and Brigantine. Straight-line distance: 14.48 mi (23.31 km).
#1 Ocean City
City in New Jersey
| Population | 10,971 |
| Coordinates | 39.2776200, -74.5746000 |
| Altitude | 3 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Brigantine
City in Atlantic County, New Jersey
| Population | 8,577 |
| Coordinates | 39.4101200, -74.3645900 |
| Altitude | 1 |
| Country | United States |
End: Brigantine (-74.36459, 39.41012)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 26 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 12m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.30 | $2.49 | $4.98 |
| Mid-grade | $4.88 | $2.83 | $5.66 |
| Premium | $5.18 | $3.00 | $6.00 |
| Diesel | $6.32 | $3.66 | $7.33 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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