How far is Oradell, NJ from Lakewood, NJ?

The driving distance from Oradell, NJ to Lakewood, NJ is about 79.3 miles (127.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 60.2 miles (96.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 57m 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
79.36 mi
01h 28m
Flight
60.23 mi
96.93 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
60.23 mi
Kilometers
96.93 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
79.36 mi
Kilometers
127.72 km
Drive Time
01h 28m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lakewood
Tue, May 26, 1:19 AM EDT
Return by in Oradell
Tue, May 26, 2:48 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oradell
2026-05-25T23:51
Arrive Lakewood
Tue, May 26, 1:19 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:29 AM to 11:29 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Oradell
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
Woodbridge
NJ

Census-designated place in New Jersey, United States

From Oradell
33.9 mi
00h 44m
To Lakewood
45.4 mi
00h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Memorial Day

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph W
Destination
60°F
Tonight

Areas Of Fog

Starts
Mon, May 25 10:00 PM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Oradell and Lakewood.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Oradell and Lakewood.

  1. 1

    Start on Lotus Avenue

    61 m · 11 sec · Lotus Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Seminole Street

    1161 ft · 57 sec · Seminole Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Oradell Avenue

    1653 ft · 33 sec · Oradell Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Kinderkamack Road

    3 mi · 5 min · Kinderkamack Road

  5. 5

    Turn sharp left onto Main Street

    801 ft · 17 sec · Main Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Hackensack Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Hackensack Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on River Street

    2.8 mi · 5 min · River Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Bergen Turnpike

    1390 ft · 27 sec · Bergen Turnpike

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Winant Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · Winant Avenue

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South, NJTP South: NJ Turnpike, Teaneck Road

    93 m · 7 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South: NJ Turnpike, South Only

    1.1 km · 1 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 South, NJTP South: Trenton

    3186 ft · 50 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

    2 mi · 3 min · New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight left

    2790 ft · 43 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight right onto New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

    7.4 mi · 10 min · New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

    14.3 mi · 18 min · New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward GSP, US 9: Garden State Parkway, Woodbridge

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Exit to GSP and US Route 9

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on GSP South, US 9, NJ 440: Garden State Parkway, Woodbridge, Perth Amboy

    1372 ft · 33 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on GSP Southbound entrance

    2594 ft · 1 min · GSP Southbound entrance

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

    3 mi · 4 min · Garden State Parkway

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on Garden State Parkway

    1.2 km · 49 sec · Garden State Parkway

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on Garden State Parkway

    2254 ft · 30 sec · Garden State Parkway

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward US 9 South: Sayreville, Old Bridge

    1910 ft · 47 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto US Highway 9

    25.9 mi · 39 min · US Highway 9

  25. 25

    Continue on Madison Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · Madison Avenue

  26. 26

    Turn left onto 8th Street

    14 m · 2 sec · 8th Street

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 8th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Oradell and Lakewood.

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
27 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
34 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 9
25.9 mi · 33%
New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur
24.2 mi · 31%
Garden State Parkway
4.18 mi · 5%
Kinderkamack Road
3.03 mi · 4%
River Street
2.8 mi · 4%
I 95 South
1.32 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

US Highway 9

Merge slight left onto US Highway 9

25.9 mi · 00h 39m

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 28m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.1 mi
60.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Woodbridge
00h 44m from Oradell
Leave By
3:32 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Oradell and Areas Of Fog near Lakewood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Oradell to Lakewood?

The road trip is about 79.3 miles (127.7 km) and usually takes 01h 28m 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?

Woodbridge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33.9 miles from Oradell and 45.4 miles from Lakewood.

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

The direct path is about 60.2 miles (96.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.1 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 3:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.44 one way or $22.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Oradell and Areas Of Fog near Lakewood.

Stop Ideas Near Woodbridge

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

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

RAIL

Metropark station

4 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

New Brunswick station

15 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

18 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

22 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oradell and Lakewood. Straight-line distance: 60.23 mi (96.93 km).

Oradell

#1 Oradell

Town/borough in New Jersey, USA

Population8,094
Coordinates40.9587100, -74.0368100
Altitude27
CountryUnited States
Lakewood

#2 Lakewood

Township in Ocean County, New Jersey

Population107,439
Coordinates40.0978900, -74.2176400
Altitude23
CountryUnited States
Start: Lotus Avenue (-74.036695, 40.95895)
End: 8th Street (-74.217623, 40.097792)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 128 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.8 gal
10.6 L · about $11.44
Round trip
$22.88
5.6 gal · 21.2 L
Estimated CO2
24.9 kg one way
Round trip: 49.8 kg / 110 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $11.44 $22.88
Mid-grade $4.60 $12.88 $25.75
Premium $4.95 $13.87 $27.74
Diesel $5.98 $16.74 $33.49

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 · May 26, 2026

There is no time difference between Oradell and Lakewood. The current time is 23:51:03.

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.