How far is Woodbine, NJ from Elizabeth, NJ?

The driving distance from Woodbine, NJ to Elizabeth, NJ is about 129.9 miles (209 km), with a travel time of about 02h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 103.3 miles (166.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 25m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
129.85 mi
02h 12m
Flight
103.35 mi
166.32 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
103.35 mi
Kilometers
166.32 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
129.85 mi
Kilometers
208.97 km
Drive Time
02h 12m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Elizabeth
Mon, May 25, 11:09 AM EDT
Return by in Woodbine
Mon, May 25, 1:22 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Woodbine
2026-05-25T08:56
Arrive Elizabeth
Mon, May 25, 11:09 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:13 AM to 12:13 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:04 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Woodbine
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Forked River
NJ

Census designated place in Lacey Township, Ocean County, New Jersey, United States

From Woodbine
63.1 mi
01h 06m
To Elizabeth
66.7 mi
01h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Memorial Day

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
75°F
Memorial Day

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Woodbine and Elizabeth.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Woodbine and Elizabeth.

  1. 1

    Start on DeHirsch Avenue

    2.4 mi · 4 min · DeHirsch Avenue

  2. 2

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Dennisville-Petersburg Road

    71 m · 5 sec · Dennisville-Petersburg Road

  3. 3

    Exit the roundabout onto Dennisville-Petersburg Road

    4.4 mi · 8 min · Dennisville-Petersburg Road

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Tuckahoe Road

    3.7 mi · 6 min · Tuckahoe Road

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto Old Tuckahoe Road

    1054 ft · 26 sec · Old Tuckahoe Road

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto West Roosevelt Boulevard

    1 km · 1 min · West Roosevelt Boulevard

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left toward GSP Toll North, US 9 Toll North

    77 m · 6 sec

  8. 8

    Continue on GSP Northbound entrance

    1336 ft · 33 sec · GSP Northbound entrance

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

    27.8 mi · 32 min · Garden State Parkway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Garden State Parkway

    50.2 mi · 59 min · Garden State Parkway

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    2399 ft · 31 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on Garden State Parkway

    22.4 mi · 27 min · Garden State Parkway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward GSP North, US 9 North, NJ 440: Woodbridge, Staten Island

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Garden State Parkway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on US 9 North, I 287, NJ 440: Woodbridge, Staten Island

    1284 ft · 25 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on US 9 North: Woodbridge

    1837 ft · 45 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    9.2 mi · 15 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on East Edgar Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · East Edgar Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Carlton Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Carlton Street

  19. 19

    Turn right

    18 m · 6 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right

    117 m · 28 sec

  21. 21

    Turn right

    85 m · 22 sec

  22. 22

    Turn right onto East Jersey Street

    1535 ft · 50 sec · East Jersey Street

  23. 23

    Turn right

    11 m · 3 sec

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Woodbine and Elizabeth.

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
24 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Garden State Parkway
101 mi · 78%
US 9 North
9.75 mi · 8%
Dennisville-Petersburg Road
4.43 mi · 3%
Tuckahoe Road
3.74 mi · 3%
DeHirsch Avenue
2.39 mi · 2%
Carlton Street
1.53 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Garden State Parkway

Keep slight left to continue on Garden State Parkway

50.2 mi · 00h 59m

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
02h 12m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.6 mi
103.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Forked River
01h 06m from Woodbine
Leave By
2:04 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Woodbine and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Elizabeth.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Woodbine to Elizabeth?

The road trip is about 129.9 miles (209 km) and usually takes 02h 12m 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?

Forked River is a useful midpoint, sitting about 63.1 miles from Woodbine and 66.7 miles from Elizabeth.

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

The direct path is about 103.3 miles (166.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.6 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 2:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.71 one way or $37.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 40.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Woodbine and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Elizabeth.

Stop Ideas Near Forked River

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Forked River, 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 Forked River.

OTHER

Egg Harbor City, New Jersey

52 mi away
South Philadelphia Ave & Atlantic Ave
OTHER

Absecon

53 mi away
Shore Road and Ohio Ave
OTHER

Hammonton, New Jersey

57 mi away
Egg Harbor Rd & Line St.
OTHER

Atlantic City Rail Terminal

57 mi away
1 Atlantic City Expressway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Woodbine and Elizabeth. Straight-line distance: 103.35 mi (166.32 km).

Woodbine

#1 Woodbine

City in Camden County, Georgia, USA

Population2,410
Coordinates39.2417800, -74.8151700
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Elizabeth

#2 Elizabeth

The second most populous city in Union County, New Jersey.

Population128,382
Coordinates40.6639900, -74.2107000
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Dehirsch Avenue (-74.815226, 39.241722)
End: (-74.210651, 40.663974)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 209 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.58 gal
17.34 L · about $18.71
Round trip
$37.43
9.16 gal · 34.68 L
Estimated CO2
40.7 kg one way
Round trip: 81.4 kg / 179 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $18.71 $37.43
Mid-grade $4.60 $21.06 $42.13
Premium $4.95 $22.69 $45.38
Diesel $5.98 $27.39 $54.78

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 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Woodbine and Elizabeth. The current time is 08:56:40.

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.