How far is Toms River, NJ from Maurice River, NJ?

The driving distance from Toms River, NJ to Maurice River, NJ is about 80.2 miles (129.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 66.7 miles (107.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 55m 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
80.25 mi
01h 57m
Flight
66.67 mi
107.3 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
66.67 mi
Kilometers
107.3 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
80.25 mi
Kilometers
129.15 km
Drive Time
01h 57m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Maurice River
Tue, May 12, 11:08 PM EDT
Return by in Toms River
Wed, May 13, 1:06 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Toms River
2026-05-12T21:10
Arrive Maurice River
Tue, May 12, 11:08 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:58 AM to 11:58 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Toms River
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
Port Republic
NJ

City in New Jersey

From Toms River
40.1 mi
00h 58m
To Maurice River
40.1 mi
00h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NE
Destination
Maurice River Weather
NJ
Live fallback forecast
67°F
Tuesday
Using Laurel Lake as the closest live forecast in the Cumberland County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Toms River and Maurice River.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Toms River and Maurice River.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    24 m · 11 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    589 ft · 12 sec · North Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Water Street

    1600 ft · 40 sec · West Water Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Lakehurst Road

    1766 ft · 47 sec · Lakehurst Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Lakehurst Road

    100 m · 7 sec · Lakehurst Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp straight toward GSP South, US 9 South: Atlantic City, Beachwood

    531 ft · 8 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

    37.4 mi · 43 min · Garden State Parkway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 575, CR 561 ALT: Pomona

    2382 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Pomona Road

    4.5 mi · 8 min · Pomona Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Wrangleboro Road

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Wrangleboro Road

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Black Horse Pike

    1596 ft · 32 sec · Black Horse Pike

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right

    4.8 mi · 6 min

  13. 13

    Continue on Absecon Road

    159 m · 20 sec · Absecon Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Harding Highway

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Harding Highway

  15. 15

    Turn left

    9.3 mi · 14 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Union Road

    4.2 mi · 7 min · Union Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    2496 ft · 43 sec · East Main Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Port Elizabeth-Cumberland Road

    4.9 mi · 9 min · Port Elizabeth-Cumberland Road

  19. 19

    Merge slight right onto Delsea Drive

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Delsea Drive

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right

    1194 ft · 35 sec

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Mauricetown Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Mauricetown Road

  22. 22

    Continue on Mauricetown Bypass

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Mauricetown Bypass

  23. 23

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

    2.5 mi · 5 min · North Avenue

  24. 24

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street

    92 m · 13 sec · Main Street

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Memorial Avenue

    3241 ft · 2 min · Memorial Avenue

  26. 26

    Turn slight right onto Miller Avenue

    1064 ft · 52 sec · Miller Avenue

  27. 27

    Turn left

    634 ft · 47 sec

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Toms River and Maurice River.

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
28 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
34.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Garden State Parkway
37.3 mi · 47%
Black Horse Pike
5.14 mi · 6%
Port Elizabeth-Cumberland Road
4.86 mi · 6%
Pomona Road
4.49 mi · 6%
Union Road
4.18 mi · 5%
Wrangleboro Road
2.86 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Garden State Parkway

Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

37.3 mi · 00h 43m

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 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.5 mi
66.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Port Republic
00h 58m from Toms River
Leave By
2:34 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Toms River and Sunny near Maurice River.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Toms River to Maurice River?

The road trip is about 80.2 miles (129.1 km) and usually takes 01h 57m 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?

Port Republic is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40.1 miles from Toms River and 40.1 miles from Maurice River.

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

The direct path is about 66.7 miles (107.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.5 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 2:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.56 one way or $23.13 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Toms River and Sunny near Maurice River.

Stop Ideas Near Port Republic

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

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

OTHER

Absecon

10 mi away
Shore Road and Ohio Ave
OTHER

Egg Harbor City, New Jersey

14 mi away
South Philadelphia Ave & Atlantic Ave
OTHER

Atlantic City Rail Terminal

18 mi away
1 Atlantic City Expressway
OTHER

Hammonton, New Jersey

30 mi away
Egg Harbor Rd & Line St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Toms River and Maurice River. Straight-line distance: 66.67 mi (107.3 km).

Toms River

#1 Toms River

Township of New Jersey

Population95,339
Coordinates39.9537300, -74.1979200
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Maurice River

#2 Maurice River

Township of New Jersey

Population5,588
Coordinates39.2317800, -75.0287900
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Start: Toms River (-74.19792, 39.95373)
End: Maurice River (-75.02879, 39.23178)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 129 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.83 gal
10.72 L · about $11.56
Round trip
$23.13
5.66 gal · 21.44 L
Estimated CO2
25.2 kg one way
Round trip: 50.3 kg / 111 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $11.56 $23.13
Mid-grade $4.60 $13.02 $26.03
Premium $4.95 $14.02 $28.04
Diesel $5.98 $16.92 $33.85

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Toms River and Maurice River. The current time is 21:10:32.

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.