How far is Westampton, NJ from Menlo Park, NJ?

The driving distance from Westampton, NJ to Menlo Park, NJ is about 52.8 miles (84.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 45.4 miles (73 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 47m 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
52.74 mi
00h 53m
Flight
45.38 mi
73.04 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
45.38 mi
Kilometers
73.04 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
52.74 mi
Kilometers
84.88 km
Drive Time
00h 53m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Menlo Park
Wed, May 13, 7:45 PM EDT
Return by in Westampton
Wed, May 13, 8:39 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Westampton
2026-05-13T18:52
Arrive Menlo Park
Wed, May 13, 7:45 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:54 AM to 10:54 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Westampton
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
Hightstown
NJ

Borough in Mercer County, New Jersey

From Westampton
26.3 mi
00h 26m
To Menlo Park
26.4 mi
00h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
74°F
Wednesday

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Westampton and Menlo Park.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Westampton and Menlo Park.

  1. 1

    Start on Woodlane Road

    13 m · 10 sec · Woodlane Road

  2. 2

    Turn sharp left onto Burlington-Mount Holly Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Burlington-Mount Holly Road

  3. 3

    Take the exit slight right toward NJTP: Hancock Lane, All Turns

    707 ft · 27 sec

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Hancock Lane

    93 m · 6 sec · Hancock Lane

  5. 5

    Continue on NJ Turnpike Exit 5

    1146 ft · 40 sec · NJ Turnpike Exit 5

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on NJTP North: New York

    1509 ft · 52 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

    5.1 mi · 6 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on New Jersey Turnpike

    41.4 mi · 48 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward GSP, US 9: Garden State Parkway, Woodbridge

    2531 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on GSP North: Garden State Parkway

    1.2 km · 2 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

    2 mi · 3 min · Garden State Parkway

  12. 12

    Take the exit right toward NJ 27: Iselin, Metuchen

    1267 ft · 46 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on NJ 27: Lincoln Highway

    112 m · 10 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto Lincoln Highway

    3178 ft · 1 min · Lincoln Highway

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Philip Street

    897 ft · 30 sec · Philip Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Philip Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Westampton and Menlo Park.

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
16 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New Jersey Turnpike
46.5 mi · 88%
Garden State Parkway
1.99 mi · 4%
Burlington-Mount Holly Road
1.23 mi · 2%
GSP North
0.74 mi · 1%
Lincoln Highway
0.6 mi · 1%
GSP
0.48 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

New Jersey Turnpike

Keep slight left to continue on New Jersey Turnpike

41.4 mi · 00h 48m

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 53m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.4 mi
45.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hightstown
00h 26m from Westampton
Leave By
4:42 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Westampton and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Menlo Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Westampton to Menlo Park?

The road trip is about 52.8 miles (84.9 km) and usually takes 00h 53m 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?

Hightstown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26.3 miles from Westampton and 26.4 miles from Menlo Park.

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

The direct path is about 45.4 miles (73 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.4 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 4:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.60 one way or $15.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Westampton and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Menlo Park.

Stop Ideas Near Hightstown

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 Hightstown and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old City Hall
Scenic stop 14.3 mi away

Old City Hall

Bordentown , NJ
11 Crosswicks St, Bordentown, NJ 08505
Rating 4.6/5 13 reviews Historical landmark
Trenton City Hall
Meeting point 14 mi away

Trenton City Hall

Trenton , NJ
319 E State St, Trenton, NJ 08608
Rating 3.8/5 67 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 14 mi away

Trenton Health & Human Services

Trenton , NJ
319 E State St #3rd, Trenton, NJ 08608
Public health department

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Princeton Junction station

10 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

20 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
RAIL

New Brunswick station

26 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Metropark station

37 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Westampton and Menlo Park. Straight-line distance: 45.38 mi (73.04 km).

Westampton

#1 Westampton

Township of New Jersey

Population8,671
Coordinates40.0117800, -74.8015500
Altitude18
CountryUnited States
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#2 Menlo Park

Township in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States

Population97,687
Coordinates40.5651000, -74.3373700
Altitude42
CountryUnited States
Start: CR 541 (-74.801503, 40.011809)
End: Phillip Street (-74.337443, 40.565012)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 85 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.86 gal
7.05 L · about $7.60
Round trip
$15.20
3.72 gal · 14.1 L
Estimated CO2
16.5 kg one way
Round trip: 33.1 kg / 73 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $7.60 $15.20
Mid-grade $4.60 $8.55 $17.11
Premium $4.95 $9.21 $18.43
Diesel $5.98 $11.12 $22.25

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 Westampton and Menlo Park. The current time is 18:52:06.

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.