How far is West Freehold, NJ from Elizabethport, NJ?

The driving distance from West Freehold, NJ to Elizabethport, NJ is about 33.7 miles (54.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 28.8 miles (46.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 45m 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
33.77 mi
00h 52m
Flight
28.83 mi
46.39 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
28.83 mi
Kilometers
46.39 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
33.77 mi
Kilometers
54.34 km
Drive Time
00h 52m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Elizabethport
Tue, May 19, 6:14 AM EDT
Return by in West Freehold
Tue, May 19, 7:07 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Freehold
2026-05-19T05:21
Arrive Elizabethport
Tue, May 19, 6:14 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:53 AM to 10:53 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in West Freehold
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
South Amboy
NJ

City in New Jersey

From West Freehold
16.9 mi
00h 26m
To Elizabethport
16.9 mi
00h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
95°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
Elizabethport Weather
NJ
Live fallback forecast
92°F
Tuesday
Using Elizabeth as the closest live forecast in the Union County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between West Freehold and Elizabethport.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Freehold and Elizabethport.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    72 m · 21 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Schlectweg Way

    82 m · 21 sec · Schlectweg Way

  3. 3

    Continue on Schlectweg Way

    155 m · 28 sec · Schlectweg Way

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · West Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Barkalow Avenue

    100 m · 6 sec · Barkalow Avenue

  6. 6

    Take the ramp right

    37 m · 10 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right onto US Highway 9

    15.6 mi · 23 min · US Highway 9

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward GSP North: Garden State Parkway

    2060 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

    4.6 mi · 7 min · Garden State Parkway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95, NJTP: New York City, Trenton

    2199 ft · 48 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right

    655 ft · 16 sec

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    2500 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Continue on I 95 North, NJTP North: New York City

    673 ft · 16 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 North, NJTP North: New York City

    2694 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

    6.4 mi · 8 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward I 278: Elizabeth, Staten Island

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto I 278 West, NJ 439: Elizabeth, Linden

    1931 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on NJ 439: Elizabeth

    585 ft · 25 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Goethals Bridge

    43 m · 15 sec

  20. 20

    Turn sharp right onto Brunswick Avenue

    143 m · 9 sec · Brunswick Avenue

  21. 21

    Continue on Brunswick Avenue

    116 m · 15 sec · Brunswick Avenue

  22. 22

    Continue on Cole Place

    1414 ft · 41 sec · Cole Place

  23. 23

    Continue on Atlantic Street

    1538 ft · 48 sec · Atlantic Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto 3rd Avenue

    2683 ft · 1 min · 3rd Avenue

  25. 25

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South 1st Street

    3165 ft · 2 min · South 1st Street

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Broadway

    543 ft · 28 sec · Broadway

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Broadway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between West Freehold and Elizabethport.

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
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
79.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 9
15.6 mi · 46%
New Jersey Turnpike
6.42 mi · 19%
Garden State Parkway
4.57 mi · 14%
I 278
1.42 mi · 4%
I 95
1.01 mi · 3%
West Main Street
0.99 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

US Highway 9

Turn right onto US Highway 9

15.6 mi · 00h 23m

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
00h 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.9 mi
28.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
South Amboy
00h 26m from West Freehold
Leave By
4:44 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving West Freehold and Sunny near Elizabethport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from West Freehold to Elizabethport?

The road trip is about 33.7 miles (54.3 km) and usually takes 00h 52m 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?

South Amboy is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.9 miles from West Freehold and 16.9 miles from Elizabethport.

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

The direct path is about 28.8 miles (46.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.9 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 4:44 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.86 one way or $9.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around West Freehold and Sunny near Elizabethport.

Stop Ideas Near South Amboy

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

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

RAIL

Metropark station

10 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

New Brunswick station

13 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

27 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

30 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Freehold and Elizabethport. Straight-line distance: 28.83 mi (46.39 km).

West Freehold

#1 West Freehold

Census designated place

Population13,613
Coordinates40.2420600, -74.3012600
Altitude53
CountryUnited States
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#2 Elizabethport

A city in Union County, New Jersey.

Population124,969
Coordinates40.6501000, -74.1870900
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: (-74.301195, 40.242196)
End: Broadway (-74.187144, 40.65007)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 54 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.19 gal
4.51 L · about $4.86
Round trip
$9.72
2.38 gal · 9.02 L
Estimated CO2
10.6 kg one way
Round trip: 21.2 kg / 47 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $4.86 $9.72
Mid-grade $4.60 $5.47 $10.95
Premium $4.95 $5.90 $11.79
Diesel $5.98 $7.12 $14.23

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between West Freehold and Elizabethport. The current time is 05:21:56.

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.