How far is Sewell, NJ from New Brunswick, NJ?

The driving distance from Sewell, NJ to New Brunswick, NJ is about 71.7 miles (115.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 61.8 miles (99.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 46m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
71.7 mi
01h 23m
Flight
61.73 mi
99.35 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
61.73 mi
Kilometers
99.35 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
71.7 mi
Kilometers
115.39 km
Drive Time
01h 23m

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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 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New Brunswick
Thu, Apr 23, 2:29 PM EDT
Return by in Sewell
Thu, Apr 23, 3:52 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sewell
2026-04-23T13:06
Arrive New Brunswick
Thu, Apr 23, 2:29 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:23 AM to 11:23 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sewell
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Mansfield
NJ

Township in Warren County, New Jersey

From Sewell
34.8 mi
00h 41m
To New Brunswick
36.8 mi
00h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Patchy Fog then Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
73°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Sewell and New Brunswick.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sewell and New Brunswick.

  1. 1

    Start on Atlantic Avenue

    24 m · 10 sec · Atlantic Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Center Street

    2918 ft · 1 min · Center Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Blackwood-Barnsboro Road

    2 mi · 4 min · Blackwood-Barnsboro Road

  4. 4

    Turn right

    42 m · 16 sec

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Delsea Drive

    69 m · 6 sec · Delsea Drive

  6. 6

    Continue on Hurffville Road

    3.8 mi · 6 min · Hurffville Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Clements Bridge Road

    1760 ft · 45 sec · Clements Bridge Road

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on West Clements Bridge Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · West Clements Bridge Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Black Horse Pike

    1.3 km · 2 min · Black Horse Pike

  10. 10

    Take the ramp straight toward NJTP Toll: New Jersey Turnpike

    1378 ft · 33 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on NJTP North: New York

    2915 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

    23.1 mi · 27 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on New Jersey Turnpike

    33.7 mi · 39 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 18, US 1: New Brunswick

    1.2 km · 2 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on NJ 18 North: New Brunswick, Rutgers University

    1148 ft · 28 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 18 North: New Brunswick, Rutgers University

    99 m · 8 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto State Route 18

    1.6 km · 2 min · State Route 18

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 172: New Brunswick, Cook/Douglass Campus, Paul Robeson Boulevard, New Street, Highland Park

    878 ft · 17 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto Route 18 Service Road

    2097 ft · 47 sec · Route 18 Service Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Paul Robeson Boulevard

    2025 ft · 1 min · Paul Robeson Boulevard

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Suydam Street

    2289 ft · 1 min · Suydam Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Livingston Avenue

    1589 ft · 37 sec · Livingston Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Delavan Street

    21 m · 3 sec · Delavan Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Delavan Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sewell and New Brunswick.

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
24 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New Jersey Turnpike
56.8 mi · 79%
Hurffville Road
3.83 mi · 5%
Blackwood-Barnsboro Road
1.96 mi · 3%
State Route 18
0.97 mi · 1%
Black Horse Pike
0.79 mi · 1%
West Clements Bridge Road
0.79 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

New Jersey Turnpike

Keep slight right to continue on New Jersey Turnpike

33.7 mi · 00h 39m

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 23m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.9 mi
61.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mansfield
00h 41m from Sewell
Leave By
3:44 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog then Sunny leaving Sewell and Mostly Sunny near New Brunswick.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sewell to New Brunswick?

The road trip is about 71.7 miles (115.4 km) and usually takes 01h 23m 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?

Mansfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 34.8 miles from Sewell and 36.8 miles from New Brunswick.

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

The direct path is about 61.8 miles (99.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.9 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:44 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.34 one way or $20.68 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Sunny around Sewell and Mostly Sunny near New Brunswick.

Stop Ideas Near Mansfield

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Mansfield and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old City Hall
Scenic stop 2.7 mi away

Old City Hall

Bordentown , NJ
11 Crosswicks St, Bordentown, NJ 08505
Rating 4.6/5 13 reviews Historical landmark
Trenton City Hall
Meeting point 8.1 mi away

Trenton City Hall

Trenton , NJ
319 E State St, Trenton, NJ 08608
Rating 3.8/5 67 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 2.2 mi away

Fieldsboro Town Hall

Fieldsboro , NJ
1916 S 2nd St, Fieldsboro, NJ 08505
Police department

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Mansfield.

RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

15 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
RAIL

Cornwells Heights

20 mi away
700 Station Ave.
RAIL

Princeton Junction station

26 mi away
2 Wallace Road
BUS

Pennsauken, NJ

32 mi away
215 Derousse Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sewell and New Brunswick. Straight-line distance: 61.73 mi (99.35 km).

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#1 Sewell

Sewell is a place in New Jersey, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.7665000, -75.1443400
Altitude20
CountryUnited States
New Brunswick

#2 New Brunswick

The most populous city in Middlesex County, New Jersey.

Population56,182
Coordinates40.4862200, -74.4518200
Altitude26
CountryUnited States
Start: Atlantic Avenue (-75.144192, 39.766571)
End: Delavan Street (-74.451875, 40.486167)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 115 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.53 gal
9.58 L · about $10.34
Round trip
$20.68
5.06 gal · 19.16 L
Estimated CO2
22.5 kg one way
Round trip: 45 kg / 99 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $10.34 $20.68
Mid-grade $4.60 $11.64 $23.27
Premium $4.95 $12.53 $25.07
Diesel $5.98 $15.13 $30.26

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Sewell and New Brunswick. The current time is 13:06:15.

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.