How far is Sixmile Run, NJ from Middletown, NJ?

The driving distance from Sixmile Run, NJ to Middletown, NJ is about 29.5 miles (47.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 21.2 miles (34.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 24m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
29.43 mi
00h 42m
Flight
21.2 mi
34.12 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
21.2 mi
Kilometers
34.12 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
29.43 mi
Kilometers
47.37 km
Drive Time
00h 42m

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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 00h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Middletown
Sun, Nov 8, 11:27 PM EST
Return by in Sixmile Run
Mon, Nov 9, 12:09 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sixmile Run
2026-11-08T22:45
Arrive Middletown
Sun, Nov 8, 11:27 PM EST
Route Timing
00h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:42 AM to 7:42 PM EST

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

Leave by
7:06 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Sixmile Run
10:00 PM EST
Flexible departure

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
Fords
NJ

Town

From Sixmile Run
14.9 mi
00h 21m
To Middletown
14.5 mi
00h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
42°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 2:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 10 mph W
Destination
42°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 3:00 AM EST
Wind
10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Sixmile Run and Middletown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sixmile Run and Middletown.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    16 m · 9 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Lincoln Highway

    1832 ft · 42 sec · Lincoln Highway

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Cozzens Lane

    1.4 km · 2 min · Cozzens Lane

  4. 4

    Continue on Adams Lane

    1472 ft · 42 sec · Adams Lane

  5. 5

    Turn left

    1.8 mi · 3 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    603 ft · 9 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Newark|Newark, Camden, New Brunswick|Newark, Camden, New Brunswick

    154 m · 8 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    112 m · 6 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    2.7 mi · 4 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    1.6 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    969 ft · 17 sec

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    1162 ft · 20 sec

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    3.2 mi · 5 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 287 South, NJ 440 South: Staten Island, Raritan Center, Perth Amboy

    2086 ft · 47 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    1.1 km · 56 sec

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    1.8 mi · 2 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward GSP South

    2209 ft · 54 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Garden State Parkway

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on Garden State Parkway

    1.2 km · 49 sec · Garden State Parkway

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Garden State Parkway

    6.6 mi · 8 min · Garden State Parkway

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 35, NJ 36 South: Hazlet, Keyport

    3026 ft · 1 min

  22. 22

    Keep slight left

    50 m · 4 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on NJ 35: Hazlet

    969 ft · 28 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    5.3 mi · 8 min

  25. 25

    Turn right onto New Monmouth Road

    1507 ft · 32 sec · New Monmouth Road

  26. 26

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Kings Highway

    1023 ft · 21 sec · Kings Highway

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Kings Highway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sixmile Run and Middletown.

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
27 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
91.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Garden State Parkway
9.06 mi · 31%
Newark|Newark
7.46 mi · 25%
NJ 35
6.07 mi · 21%
I 287 South
2.87 mi · 10%
Cozzens Lane
0.85 mi · 3%
GSP South
0.42 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Garden State Parkway

Keep slight left to continue on Garden State Parkway

6.59 mi · 00h 08m

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 42m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.3 mi
21.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fords
00h 21m from Sixmile Run
Leave By
7:06 PM EST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Sixmile Run and Mostly Clear near Middletown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sixmile Run to Middletown?

The road trip is about 29.5 miles (47.4 km) and usually takes 00h 42m 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?

Fords is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.9 miles from Sixmile Run and 14.5 miles from Middletown.

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

The direct path is about 21.2 miles (34.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.3 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:06 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.23 one way or $8.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Sixmile Run and Mostly Clear near Middletown.

Stop Ideas Near Fords

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

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

RAIL

Metropark station

4 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

New Brunswick station

12 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

22 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

26 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sixmile Run and Middletown. Straight-line distance: 21.2 mi (34.12 km).

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#1 Sixmile Run

Sixmile Run is a place in New Jersey, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.4576100, -74.5115400
Altitude31
CountryUnited States
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#2 Middletown

Middletown is a place in New Jersey, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.3942800, -74.1170900
Altitude36
CountryUnited States
Start: (-74.511454, 40.457696)
End: Kings Highway (-74.117093, 40.394098)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 47 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.04 gal
3.93 L · about $4.23
Round trip
$8.45
2.08 gal · 7.86 L
Estimated CO2
9.2 kg one way
Round trip: 18.5 kg / 41 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.06 $4.23 $8.45
Mid-grade $4.69 $4.88 $9.76
Premium $5.01 $5.21 $10.42
Diesel $6.30 $6.55 $13.11

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 · Nov 08, 2026

There is no time difference between Sixmile Run and Middletown. The current time is 22:45:47.

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.