How far is Woodbridge, NJ from Brielle, NJ?

The driving distance from Woodbridge, NJ to Brielle, NJ is about 38.2 miles (61.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 33.3 miles (53.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 36m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
38.13 mi
00h 48m
Flight
33.31 mi
53.61 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
33.31 mi
Kilometers
53.61 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
38.13 mi
Kilometers
61.36 km
Drive Time
00h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brielle
Fri, Sep 18, 8:27 AM EDT
Return by in Woodbridge
Fri, Sep 18, 9:15 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Woodbridge
2026-09-18T07:38
Arrive Brielle
Fri, Sep 18, 8:27 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:48 AM to 10:48 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Woodbridge
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
Lincroft
NJ

Census designated place

From Woodbridge
19.1 mi
00h 24m
To Brielle
19.1 mi
00h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Sep 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph N
Destination
80°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Sep 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Woodbridge and Brielle.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Woodbridge and Brielle.

  1. 1

    Start on Green Street

    19 m · 5 sec · Green Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Amboy Avenue

    1548 ft · 38 sec · Amboy Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Main Street

    3064 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left

    999 ft · 33 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight left toward GSP: Garden State Parkway South

    1492 ft · 36 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Garden State Parkway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Garden State Parkway

    1.2 km · 49 sec · Garden State Parkway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Garden State Parkway

    26.5 mi · 31 min · Garden State Parkway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 138 East, I 195 West, NJ 34: Belmar, Trenton

    3156 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 34 South, NJ 34 North, I 195 West: Brielle, Trenton

    824 ft · 20 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 34 South: Brielle

    1 km · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    3277 ft · 45 sec

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    69 m · 3 sec

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout

    2.6 mi · 3 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    1.1 km · 50 sec

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right

    125 m · 11 sec

  18. 18

    Continue on Higgins Avenue

    1135 ft · 25 sec · Higgins Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Union Avenue

    59 m · 3 sec · Union Avenue

  20. 20

    Take the ramp slight right

    806 ft · 22 sec

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Woodbridge and Brielle.

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
21 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
3 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
55.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Garden State Parkway
29.6 mi · 78%
NJ 34 South
4.81 mi · 13%
Main Street
2.14 mi · 6%
NJ 138 East
0.6 mi · 2%
Amboy Avenue
0.29 mi · 1%
GSP
0.28 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Garden State Parkway

Keep slight right to continue on Garden State Parkway

26.5 mi · 00h 31m

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 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.9 mi
33.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lincroft
00h 24m from Woodbridge
Leave By
4:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Woodbridge and Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Brielle.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Woodbridge to Brielle?

The road trip is about 38.2 miles (61.4 km) and usually takes 00h 48m 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?

Lincroft is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.1 miles from Woodbridge and 19.1 miles from Brielle.

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

The direct path is about 33.3 miles (53.6 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 4:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.93 one way or $11.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Woodbridge and Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Brielle.

Stop Ideas Near Lincroft

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

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

RAIL

Metropark station

32 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

New Brunswick station

33 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

42 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Princeton Junction station

43 mi away
2 Wallace Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Woodbridge and Brielle. Straight-line distance: 33.31 mi (53.61 km).

Woodbridge

#1 Woodbridge

Census-designated place in New Jersey, United States

Population99,430
Coordinates40.5576000, -74.2845900
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Brielle

#2 Brielle

Borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey

Population4,661
Coordinates40.1078900, -74.0565300
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Start: Woodbridge (-74.28459, 40.5576)
End: Brielle (-74.05653, 40.10789)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 61 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.34 gal
5.09 L · about $5.93
Round trip
$11.86
2.68 gal · 10.18 L
Estimated CO2
11.9 kg one way
Round trip: 23.8 kg / 52 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.43 $5.93 $11.86
Mid-grade $4.98 $6.67 $13.34
Premium $5.27 $7.06 $14.11
Diesel $6.22 $8.34 $16.67

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 · Sep 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Woodbridge and Brielle. The current time is 07:38:54.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.