How far is Robbinsville, NJ from Lakewood, NJ?

The driving distance from Robbinsville, NJ to Lakewood, NJ is about 27 miles (43.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 22.7 miles (36.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 04m 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
27.03 mi
00h 32m
Flight
22.69 mi
36.52 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
22.69 mi
Kilometers
36.52 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
27.03 mi
Kilometers
43.5 km
Drive Time
00h 32m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lakewood
Thu, Oct 15, 3:18 PM EDT
Return by in Robbinsville
Thu, Oct 15, 3:50 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Robbinsville
2026-10-15T14:46
Arrive Lakewood
Thu, Oct 15, 3:18 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:32 AM to 7:32 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:26 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Robbinsville
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
Roosevelt
NJ

Borough of New Jersey

From Robbinsville
13.5 mi
00h 16m
To Lakewood
13.5 mi
00h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NE
Destination
66°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    73 m · 20 sec

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right

    99 m · 30 sec

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Robbinsville-Allentown Road

    813 ft · 23 sec · Robbinsville-Allentown Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Robbinsville-Allentown Road

    2 mi · 3 min · Robbinsville-Allentown Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 195 East

    1836 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Central Jersey Expressway

    19.6 mi · 23 min · Central Jersey Expressway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 9 South: Lakewood

    1336 ft · 33 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto US Highway 9

    3.6 mi · 6 min · US Highway 9

  9. 9

    Continue on Madison Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · Madison Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn left onto 8th Street

    14 m · 2 sec · 8th Street

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 8th Street

Car Route Details

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

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
11 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
40.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Central Jersey Expressway
19.6 mi · 73%
US Highway 9
3.62 mi · 13%
Robbinsville-Allentown Road
2.14 mi · 8%
Madison Avenue
0.96 mi · 4%
I 195 East
0.35 mi · 1%
US 9 South
0.25 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Central Jersey Expressway

Merge slight left onto Central Jersey Expressway

19.6 mi · 00h 23m

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 32m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.3 mi
22.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Roosevelt
00h 16m from Robbinsville
Leave By
7:26 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Robbinsville and Mostly Sunny near Lakewood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 27 miles (43.5 km) and usually takes 00h 32m 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?

Roosevelt is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.5 miles from Robbinsville and 13.5 miles from Lakewood.

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

The direct path is about 22.7 miles (36.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.08 one way or $8.16 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Robbinsville and Mostly Sunny near Lakewood.

Stop Ideas Near Roosevelt

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

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

RAIL

Princeton Junction station

17 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

24 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
RAIL

New Brunswick station

31 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Metropark station

41 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Robbinsville and Lakewood. Straight-line distance: 22.69 mi (36.52 km).

Robbinsville

#1 Robbinsville

Township in Mercer County, New Jersey

Population14,495
Coordinates40.2145500, -74.6193200
Altitude39
CountryUnited States
Lakewood

#2 Lakewood

Township in Ocean County, New Jersey

Population107,439
Coordinates40.0978900, -74.2176400
Altitude23
CountryUnited States
Start: (-74.61949, 40.214431)
End: 8th Street (-74.217623, 40.097792)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 44 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.95 gal
3.61 L · about $4.08
Round trip
$8.16
1.9 gal · 7.22 L
Estimated CO2
8.4 kg one way
Round trip: 16.9 kg / 37 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.30 $4.08 $8.16
Mid-grade $4.88 $4.64 $9.27
Premium $5.18 $4.92 $9.83
Diesel $6.32 $6.00 $12.00

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Robbinsville and Lakewood. The current time is 14:46:23.

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.