How far is Ocean City, NJ from Grassy Sound, NJ?
The driving distance from Ocean City, NJ to Grassy Sound, NJ is about 29.4 miles (47.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 43m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 22.4 miles (36 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 EDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 43m.
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
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Township in Essex County, New Jersey
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Ocean City and Grassy Sound.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Ocean City and Grassy Sound.
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Start on East 9th Street
112 m · 22 sec · East 9th Street
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Turn left onto Central Avenue
2.7 mi · 6 min · Central Avenue
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Turn right onto 34th Street
1521 ft · 58 sec · 34th Street
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Continue on Roosevelt Boulevard
1.8 mi · 4 min · Roosevelt Boulevard
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Take the ramp left toward GSP Toll South
1383 ft · 34 sec · GSP SB Entrance 25
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Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway
18.6 mi · 21 min · Garden State Parkway
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Take the exit slight right toward NJ 147: North Wildwood, Whitesboro
1115 ft · 27 sec
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Turn right onto North Wildwood Boulevard
3.3 mi · 5 min · North Wildwood Boulevard
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Continue on West Spruce Avenue
2874 ft · 51 sec · West Spruce Avenue
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Continue on West Anglesea Drive
1785 ft · 36 sec · West Anglesea Drive
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Continue on New Jersey Avenue
1.3 km · 1 min · New Jersey Avenue
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Turn right onto West 19th Avenue
2611 ft · 2 min · West 19th Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West 19th Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Ocean City and Grassy Sound.
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.
Garden State Parkway
Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway
18.6 mi · 00h 21m
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Ocean City and Mostly Sunny near Grassy Sound.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Ocean City to Grassy Sound?
The road trip is about 29.4 miles (47.3 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?
Cedar Grove is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.7 miles from Ocean City and 14.7 miles from Grassy Sound.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 22.4 miles (36 km), while the road route adds roughly 7 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 7:02 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.25 one way or $8.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Ocean City and Mostly Sunny near Grassy Sound.
Stop Ideas Near Cedar Grove
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 Cedar Grove.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Ocean City and Grassy Sound. Straight-line distance: 22.37 mi (36 km).
#1 Ocean City
City in New Jersey
| Population | 10,971 |
| Coordinates | 39.2776200, -74.5746000 |
| Altitude | 3 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Grassy Sound
Grassy Sound is a place in New Jersey, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 39.0134500, -74.8160000 |
| Altitude | 0 |
| Country | United States |
End: Grassy Sound (-74.816, 39.01345)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 47 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 58m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 44m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 35m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 21m |
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 | $4.09 | $4.25 | $8.50 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $4.78 | $9.57 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $5.15 | $10.30 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $6.22 | $12.44 |
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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