How far is Point Pleasant, NJ from Laurelton Gardens, NJ?

The driving distance from Point Pleasant, NJ to Laurelton Gardens, NJ is about 3.9 miles (6.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 3.5 miles (5.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 12m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
3.89 mi
00h 06m
Flight
3.54 mi
5.69 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
3.54 mi
Kilometers
5.69 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
3.89 mi
Kilometers
6.26 km
Drive Time
00h 06m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Laurelton Gardens
Thu, Apr 16, 12:24 PM EDT
Return by in Point Pleasant
Thu, Apr 16, 12:30 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Point Pleasant
2026-04-16T12:17
Arrive Laurelton Gardens
Thu, Apr 16, 12:24 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:06 AM to 7:06 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
8:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Point Pleasant
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Brick
NJ

A township in Ocean County, New Jersey.

From Point Pleasant
1.9 mi
00h 03m
To Laurelton Gardens
1.9 mi
00h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 4:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph SW
Destination
66°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 5:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Point Pleasant and Laurelton Gardens.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Point Pleasant and Laurelton Gardens.

  1. 1

    Start on Lakewood Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Lakewood Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Ocean Road

    2669 ft · 47 sec · Ocean Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Princeton Post Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Princeton Post Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Ocean Avenue

    2247 ft · 42 sec · Ocean Avenue

  5. 5

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Ocean Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Point Pleasant and Laurelton Gardens.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
5 steps
1 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
128.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Princeton Post Road
1.67 mi · 43%
Lakewood Road
1.29 mi · 33%
Ocean Road
0.51 mi · 13%
Ocean Avenue
0.43 mi · 11%
Longest Stretch

Princeton Post Road

Continue on Princeton Post Road

1.67 mi · 00h 03m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 06m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0.4 mi
3.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Brick
00h 03m from Point Pleasant
Leave By
8:18 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Point Pleasant and Partly Cloudy near Laurelton Gardens.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Point Pleasant to Laurelton Gardens?

The road trip is about 3.9 miles (6.3 km) and usually takes 00h 06m 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?

Brick is a useful midpoint, sitting about 1.9 miles from Point Pleasant and 1.9 miles from Laurelton Gardens.

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

The direct path is about 3.5 miles (5.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.4 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 8:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.57 one way or $1.14 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Point Pleasant and Partly Cloudy near Laurelton Gardens.

Stop Ideas Near Brick

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

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

RAIL

Princeton Junction station

50 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

55 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
RAIL

New Brunswick station

55 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Metropark station

59 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Point Pleasant and Laurelton Gardens. Straight-line distance: 3.54 mi (5.69 km).

Point Pleasant

#1 Point Pleasant

Borough in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States

Population18,902
Coordinates40.0831700, -74.0681900
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
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#2 Laurelton Gardens

Laurelton Gardens is a place in New Jersey, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.0742800, -74.1340300
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: Point Pleasant (-74.06819, 40.08317)
End: Laurelton Gardens (-74.13403, 40.07428)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 6 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.14 gal
0.52 L · about $0.57
Round trip
$1.14
0.28 gal · 1.04 L
Estimated CO2
1.2 kg one way
Round trip: 2.5 kg / 6 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $0.57 $1.14
Mid-grade $4.60 $0.64 $1.29
Premium $4.95 $0.69 $1.39
Diesel $5.98 $0.84 $1.67

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 · Apr 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Point Pleasant and Laurelton Gardens. The current time is 12:17:52.

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.