How far is Sandy Hook, KY from Denville, NJ?

The driving distance from Sandy Hook, KY to Denville, NJ is about 619.4 miles (996.9 km), with a travel time of about 11h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 500 miles (804.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 23h 45m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Road
619.46 mi
11h 52m
Flight
499.98 mi
804.64 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
499.98 mi
Kilometers
804.64 km
Flight Time
01h 00m

Driving Distance

Road route
619.46 mi
Kilometers
996.93 km
Drive Time
11h 52m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 11h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Denville
Wed, Jun 10, 3:53 PM EDT
Return by in Sandy Hook
Thu, Jun 11, 3:46 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sandy Hook
2026-06-10T04:00
Arrive Denville
Wed, Jun 10, 3:53 PM EDT
Route Timing
11h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
5:53 PM to 7:23 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
12:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sandy Hook
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Frostburg
MD

City in Allegany County, Maryland, United States

From Sandy Hook
309.4 mi
05h 56m
To Denville
310.1 mi
05h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph SW
Destination
80°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Sandy Hook and Denville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sandy Hook and Denville.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    760 ft · 19 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left

    22.9 mi · 34 min

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right

    1369 ft · 33 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    78 mi · 1 hr 26 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight left toward I 77 North, I 79: Parkersburg

    2152 ft · 31 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight right

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

    148 mi · 2 hr 39 min · Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 68 East: Cumberland

    1779 ft · 43 sec

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    112.3 mi · 2 hr 3 min

  10. 10

    Continue on Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    4.7 mi · 5 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on I 70, US 40 (Dwight D Eisenhower Highway)

    3.3 mi · 4 min · I 70, US 40 (Dwight D Eisenhower Highway)

  12. 12

    Continue on Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    16.2 mi · 17 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 81: Roanoke, Harrisburg

    629 ft · 15 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 81 North: Hagerstown, Harrisburg

    1346 ft · 33 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 North: Hagerstown, Harrisburg

    1678 ft · 54 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on I 81 North: Harrisburg

    1990 ft · 49 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Maryland Veterans Memorial Highway

    72.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min · Maryland Veterans Memorial Highway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward US 11, US 15: Enola, Marysville

    931 ft · 14 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on US 11 North, US 15 North: Marysville

    1828 ft · 28 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left

    2072 ft · 32 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto George N. Wade Memorial Bridge

    1.2 km · 1 min · George N. Wade Memorial Bridge

  22. 22

    Continue on American Legion Memorial Highway

    3.4 mi · 5 min · American Legion Memorial Highway

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on American Legion Memorial Highway

    19.1 mi · 23 min · American Legion Memorial Highway

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward I 78 East: Allentown

    1.1 km · 45 sec

  25. 25

    Continue on 78th Division Highway

    7.6 mi · 9 min · 78th Division Highway

  26. 26

    Continue on William Penn Highway

    42.8 mi · 51 min · William Penn Highway

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on I 78 East: New Jersey

    56.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward I 287: Morristown, Somerville

    2692 ft · 35 sec · Ramp to I-287

  29. 29

    Keep slight left to continue on I 287 North: Morristown

    1.2 km · 1 min

  30. 30

    Merge slight left

    20.7 mi · 25 min

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 East: Smith Road, New York City

    860 ft · 21 sec

  32. 32

    Keep slight right to continue on Smith Road

    673 ft · 25 sec

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Smith Road

    1918 ft · 42 sec · Smith Road

  34. 34

    Merge slight right

    3.3 mi · 5 min

  35. 35

    Turn straight onto Bloomfield Avenue

    1366 ft · 42 sec · Bloomfield Avenue

  36. 36

    Keep slight right to continue on Broadway Avenue

    1144 ft · 39 sec · Broadway Avenue

  37. 37

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Broadway Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sandy Hook and Denville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
37 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
14
6 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Senator Jennings Randolph Highway
148 mi · 24%
I 68 East
113 mi · 18%
Main Street
78.4 mi · 13%
Maryland Veterans Memorial Highway
72.3 mi · 12%
I 78 East
57 mi · 9%
William Penn Highway
42.8 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

Keep slight right to continue on Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

148 mi · 02h 39m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
11h 52m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
23h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+119.4 mi
500 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Frostburg
05h 56m from Sandy Hook
Leave By
12:14 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Sandy Hook and Showers And Thunderstorms near Denville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sandy Hook to Denville?

The road trip is about 619.4 miles (996.9 km) and usually takes 11h 52m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Frostburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 309.4 miles from Sandy Hook and 310.1 miles from Denville.

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

The direct path is about 500 miles (804.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 119.4 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $82.43 one way or $164.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 194.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Sandy Hook and Showers And Thunderstorms near Denville.

Stop Ideas Near Frostburg

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

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

BUS

Frostburg, MD

1 mi away
101 Braddock Road
RAIL

Cumberland station

15 mi away
East Harrison and Queen City Street
BUS

Grantsville, MD

15 mi away
3000 Chestnut Ridge Road
BUS

Cumberland, MD

17 mi away
12401 Willowbrook Road SE

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sandy Hook and Denville. Straight-line distance: 499.98 mi (804.64 km).

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#1 Sandy Hook

City in Kentucky

Population597
Coordinates38.0864700, -83.1262800
Altitude235
CountryUnited States
Denville

#2 Denville

Township in Morris County, New Jersey

Population16,362
Coordinates40.8923200, -74.4773800
Altitude154
CountryUnited States
Start: Sandy Hook (-83.12628, 38.08647)
End: Denville (-74.47738, 40.89232)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 997 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)20h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)15h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)12h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)10h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)08h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)07h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
21.86 gal
82.75 L · about $82.43
Round trip
$164.87
43.72 gal · 165.5 L
Estimated CO2
194.3 kg one way
Round trip: 388.5 kg / 856 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $82.43 $164.87
Mid-grade $4.25 $92.97 $185.94
Premium $4.65 $101.74 $203.47
Diesel $5.30 $115.95 $231.89

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 Kentucky · Jun 10, 2026

There is no time difference between Sandy Hook and Denville. The current time is 04:00:51.

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.