How far is Roosevelt City, NJ from Point Pleasant, NJ?
The driving distance from Roosevelt City, NJ to Point Pleasant, NJ is about 21.7 miles (35 km), with a travel time of about 00h 37m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 19.7 miles (31.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 14m 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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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Census-designated place in New Jersey, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Roosevelt City and Point Pleasant.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Roosevelt City and Point Pleasant.
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Start on Roosevelt City Road
1.5 mi · 2 min · Roosevelt City Road
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Turn left
975 ft · 21 sec
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Turn right
5.1 mi · 7 min
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Eisenhower Traffic Circle
573 ft · 10 sec
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Exit the rotary onto NJ 70 East: Joint Base MDL Lakehurst, Toms River, Brick
1.2 km · 1 min
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Continue straight
2293 ft · 55 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on Lakehurst Circle
4.9 mi · 8 min · Lakehurst Circle
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Continue straight
5.4 mi · 8 min
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Continue straight
106 m · 8 sec
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Turn slight right onto Princeton Post Road
1.7 mi · 3 min · Princeton Post Road
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Continue on Ocean Road
2669 ft · 47 sec · Ocean Road
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Continue on Lakewood Road
1.3 mi · 2 min · Lakewood Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Lakewood Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Roosevelt City and Point Pleasant.
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.
Lakehurst Circle
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5.36 mi · 00h 08m
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 Roosevelt City and Partly Sunny near Point Pleasant.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Roosevelt City to Point Pleasant?
The road trip is about 21.7 miles (35 km) and usually takes 00h 37m 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?
Leisure Knoll is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.9 miles from Roosevelt City and 10.9 miles from Point Pleasant.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 19.7 miles (31.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 2 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 7:16 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.15 one way or $6.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Roosevelt City and Partly Sunny near Point Pleasant.
Stop Ideas Near Leisure Knoll
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 Leisure Knoll.
Princeton Junction station
Trenton Transit Center
New Brunswick station
Cornwells Heights
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Roosevelt City and Point Pleasant. Straight-line distance: 19.72 mi (31.73 km).
#1 Roosevelt City
Roosevelt City is a place in New Jersey, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 39.9381700, -74.3890400 |
| Altitude | 45 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Point Pleasant
Borough in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States
| Population | 18,902 |
| Coordinates | 40.0831700, -74.0681900 |
| Altitude | 6 |
| Country | United States |
End: Lakewood Road (-74.068064, 40.082972)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 35 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 43m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 16m |
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 | $3.15 | $6.29 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $3.54 | $7.08 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $3.81 | $7.63 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $4.60 | $9.21 |
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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