How far is Pine Lake Park, NJ from Newark, NJ?

The driving distance from Pine Lake Park, NJ to Newark, NJ is about 66.1 miles (106.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 50.8 miles (81.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 30m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
66.12 mi
01h 15m
Flight
50.8 mi
81.76 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
50.8 mi
Kilometers
81.76 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
66.12 mi
Kilometers
106.41 km
Drive Time
01h 15m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Newark
Sat, Nov 7, 9:54 AM EST
Return by in Pine Lake Park
Sat, Nov 7, 11:09 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pine Lake Park
2026-11-07T08:39
Arrive Newark
Sat, Nov 7, 9:54 AM EST
Route Timing
01h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:15 AM to 11:15 AM EST

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

Leave by
4:00 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pine Lake Park
9:30 PM EST
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Holmdel
NJ

Township of New Jersey

From Pine Lake Park
33 mi
00h 37m
To Newark
33.1 mi
00h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 10 mph W
Destination
65°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
2 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pine Lake Park and Newark.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pine Lake Park and Newark.

  1. 1

    Start on Commonwealth Boulevard

    1.4 km · 2 min · Commonwealth Boulevard

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Ridgeway Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Ridgeway Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Whitesville Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Whitesville Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Indian Head Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Indian Head Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Bey Lea Road

    662 ft · 17 sec · Bey Lea Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Lomell Lane

    1125 ft · 24 sec · Lomell Lane

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward GSP Toll North

    1223 ft · 48 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

    19.4 mi · 23 min · Garden State Parkway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    2399 ft · 31 sec

  10. 10

    Continue on Garden State Parkway

    25.1 mi · 31 min · Garden State Parkway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95, NJTP: New York City, Trenton

    2199 ft · 48 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right

    655 ft · 16 sec

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    2500 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Continue on I 95 North, NJTP North: New York City

    673 ft · 16 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 North, NJTP North: New York City

    2694 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

    9.5 mi · 12 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Newark Airport, Elizabeth Seaport

    1 km · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 1 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight left

    2085 ft · 44 sec

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    1.7 mi · 3 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 21, US 22: Newark, Downtown

    1.9 mi · 4 min

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Chestnut Street

    70 m · 8 sec · Chestnut Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Mulberry Street

    3217 ft · 2 min · Mulberry Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Market Street

    905 ft · 30 sec · Market Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Market Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pine Lake Park and Newark.

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
25 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
37.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Garden State Parkway
44.9 mi · 68%
New Jersey Turnpike
9.52 mi · 14%
Newark Airport
3.41 mi · 5%
NJ 21
1.9 mi · 3%
I 95
1.01 mi · 2%
Commonwealth Boulevard
0.86 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Garden State Parkway

Continue on Garden State Parkway

25.1 mi · 00h 31m

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 15m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.3 mi
50.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Holmdel
00h 37m from Pine Lake Park
Leave By
4:00 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Pine Lake Park and Mostly Sunny near Newark.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pine Lake Park to Newark?

The road trip is about 66.1 miles (106.4 km) and usually takes 01h 15m 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?

Holmdel is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33 miles from Pine Lake Park and 33.1 miles from Newark.

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

The direct path is about 50.8 miles (81.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.3 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:00 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.54 one way or $19.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Pine Lake Park and Mostly Sunny near Newark.

Stop Ideas Near Holmdel

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

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

RAIL

New Brunswick station

28 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Metropark station

28 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

Princeton Junction station

37 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

40 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pine Lake Park and Newark. Straight-line distance: 50.8 mi (81.76 km).

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#1 Pine Lake Park

Pine Lake Park is a place in New Jersey, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.0031700, -74.2565300
Altitude18
CountryUnited States
Newark

#2 Newark

The most populous city in New Jersey and the center of the Newark metropolitan area.

Population282,520
Coordinates40.7356600, -74.1723700
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: Commonwealth Boulevard (-74.25652, 40.003136)
End: Market Street (-74.17237, 40.73566)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 106 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.33 gal
8.83 L · about $9.54
Round trip
$19.09
4.66 gal · 17.66 L
Estimated CO2
20.7 kg one way
Round trip: 41.4 kg / 91 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.10 $9.54 $19.09
Mid-grade $4.72 $11.00 $22.01
Premium $5.04 $11.74 $23.48
Diesel $6.33 $14.76 $29.51

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 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Pine Lake Park and Newark. The current time is 08:39:17.

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.