How far is Somerset, NJ from Hamburg, NJ?

The driving distance from Somerset, NJ to Hamburg, NJ is about 69.8 miles (112.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 45.5 miles (73.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 05m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
69.8 mi
01h 32m
Flight
45.55 mi
73.3 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
45.55 mi
Kilometers
73.3 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
69.8 mi
Kilometers
112.34 km
Drive Time
01h 32m

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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 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hamburg
Sun, Sep 27, 5:01 AM EDT
Return by in Somerset
Sun, Sep 27, 6:34 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Somerset
2026-09-27T03:28
Arrive Hamburg
Sun, Sep 27, 5:01 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:33 AM to 11:33 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Somerset
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
Parsippany
NJ

Township in Morris County, New Jersey, United States

From Somerset
34.9 mi
00h 46m
To Hamburg
35 mi
00h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Sunday

Rain

Starts
Sun, Sep 27 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph N
Destination
62°F
Sunday

Rain

Starts
Sun, Sep 27 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Somerset and Hamburg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Somerset and Hamburg.

  1. 1

    Start on West Point Avenue

    717 ft · 37 sec · West Point Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Abbott Road

    22 m · 5 sec · Abbott Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Concord Drive

    939 ft · 46 sec · Concord Drive

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Indiana Road

    127 m · 19 sec · Indiana Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Kingsbridge Road

    124 m · 24 sec · Kingsbridge Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Winston Drive

    2947 ft · 2 min · Winston Drive

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn right onto John F Kennedy Boulevard

    2653 ft · 1 min · John F Kennedy Boulevard

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Easton Avenue

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Easton Avenue

  9. 9

    Take the ramp straight toward I 287 North: Morristown, Mahwah

    1618 ft · 37 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    7.2 mi · 8 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 78 East: New York City

    35.4 mi · 42 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 23 North: Butler

    1781 ft · 44 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    22.6 mi · 31 min

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Ames Boulevard

    102 m · 22 sec · Ames Boulevard

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Orchard Street

    109 m · 21 sec · Orchard Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Main Street

    65 m · 8 sec · Main Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Ames Boulevard

    31 m · 2 sec · Ames Boulevard

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Ames Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Somerset and Hamburg.

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
18 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 78 East
35.4 mi · 51%
NJ 23 North
22.9 mi · 33%
I 287 North
7.5 mi · 11%
Easton Avenue
2.27 mi · 3%
Winston Drive
0.56 mi · 1%
John F Kennedy Boulevard
0.5 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 78 East

Keep slight right to continue on I 78 East: New York City

35.4 mi · 00h 42m

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 32m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.3 mi
45.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Parsippany
00h 46m from Somerset
Leave By
3:24 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain leaving Somerset and Rain near Hamburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Somerset to Hamburg?

The road trip is about 69.8 miles (112.3 km) and usually takes 01h 32m 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?

Parsippany is a useful midpoint, sitting about 34.9 miles from Somerset and 35 miles from Hamburg.

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

The direct path is about 45.5 miles (73.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.80 one way or $21.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain around Somerset and Rain near Hamburg.

Stop Ideas Near Parsippany

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 Parsippany and the surrounding midpoint area.
West Orange Town Hall
Scenic stop 10.9 mi away

West Orange Town Hall

West Orange , NJ
66 Main St, West Orange, NJ 07052
Rating 4.1/5 16 reviews Park
City of East Orange
Meeting point 12.9 mi away

City of East Orange

East Orange , NJ
44 City Hall Plaza, East Orange, NJ 07017
Rating 4.2/5 6 reviews City government office
Clifton Recycle in City Hall
Nearby stop 13.6 mi away

Clifton Recycle in City Hall

Clifton , NJ
Recycle Drive, Clifton, NJ 07013
Rating 4.6/5 44 reviews Recycling drop-off location

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

26 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

26 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West
RAIL

Metropark station

33 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

38 mi away
8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Somerset and Hamburg. Straight-line distance: 45.55 mi (73.3 km).

Somerset

#1 Somerset

This large community in Somerset County, New Jersey, is situated at an elevation of 92 feet.

Population965,424
Coordinates40.4976000, -74.4884900
Altitude28
CountryUnited States
Hamburg

#2 Hamburg

Borough of New Jersey

Population3,121
Coordinates41.1534300, -74.5762700
Altitude142
CountryUnited States
Start: Somerset (-74.48849, 40.4976)
End: Hamburg (-74.57627, 41.15343)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 112 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.46 gal
9.32 L · about $10.80
Round trip
$21.60
4.92 gal · 18.64 L
Estimated CO2
21.9 kg one way
Round trip: 43.7 kg / 96 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.39 $10.80 $21.60
Mid-grade $4.95 $12.18 $24.37
Premium $5.24 $12.90 $25.80
Diesel $6.44 $15.84 $31.68

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 · Sep 26, 2026

There is no time difference between Somerset and Hamburg. The current time is 03:28:29.

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.