How far is Washington Park, NJ from Old Bridge, NJ?
The driving distance from Washington Park, NJ to Old Bridge, NJ is about 8.8 miles (14.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 17m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 7.1 miles (11.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 34m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 17m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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.
Borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Washington Park and Old Bridge.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Washington Park and Old Bridge.
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Start on Weldon Road
58 m · 14 sec · Weldon Road
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Turn left onto Ovington Avenue
1173 ft · 57 sec · Ovington Avenue
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Turn left onto Plainfield Avenue
3124 ft · 1 min · Plainfield Avenue
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Turn right
1.7 mi · 3 min
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Take the exit straight toward NJ 18: New Brunswick, East Brunswick
643 ft · 18 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on NJ 18 South: East Brunswick, Old Bridge
724 ft · 21 sec
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Merge slight right onto State Route 18
5.6 mi · 10 min · State Route 18
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Take the exit slight right
825 ft · 31 sec
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Turn left onto Main Street
1320 ft · 36 sec · Main Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Washington Park and Old Bridge.
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.
State Route 18
Merge slight right onto State Route 18
5.6 mi · 00h 10m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Rain leaving Washington Park and Rain Showers near Old Bridge.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Washington Park to Old Bridge?
The road trip is about 8.8 miles (14.2 km) and usually takes 00h 17m 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?
South River is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.4 miles from Washington Park and 4.4 miles from Old Bridge.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 7.1 miles (11.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.7 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 7:56 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.27 one way or $2.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain around Washington Park and Rain Showers near Old Bridge.
Stop Ideas Near South River
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to South River.
New Brunswick station
Metropark station
Princeton Junction station
Newark Liberty International Airport
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Washington Park and Old Bridge. Straight-line distance: 7.06 mi (11.37 km).
#1 Washington Park
Washington Park is a place in New Jersey, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 40.5139900, -74.3982100 |
| Altitude | 36 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Old Bridge
Census-designated place in Old Bridge Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey
| Population | 65,414 |
| Coordinates | 40.4148300, -74.3654300 |
| Altitude | 4 |
| Country | United States |
End: Main Street (-74.365326, 40.414703)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 14 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 08m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 07m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 06m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.10 | $1.27 | $2.54 |
| Mid-grade | $4.72 | $1.46 | $2.93 |
| Premium | $5.04 | $1.56 | $3.12 |
| Diesel | $6.33 | $1.96 | $3.93 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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