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New Milford, NJ Road Trips

New Milford, NJ serves as a quiet starting point in the Northeast, connecting drivers to 3 outbound routes across the area. Most drives stay under 54 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Most routes from New Milford, NJ head south, giving the route network a clear directional lean.

Downtown New Milford, NJ, NJ

Photo: Tashaud Bullock

Trip Routes

6

Longest Drive

100.1 mi

Camden, NJ

Quickest Drive

30m

Newark, NJ

Plan Around New Milford, NJ

Popular Incoming Routes

Useful if New Milford, NJ is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.

Continue From New Milford, NJ

Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.

Trips from New Milford, NJ

Driving from New Milford, NJ

On average, trips departing from New Milford, NJ run 54 miles with a drive time of roughly 1h 14m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 100 miles (2h 10m), while the shortest is just 20 miles.

Popular Destinations

The most popular drives from New Milford, NJ include Camden, NJ (100.1 mi, 2h 10m), Edison, NJ (42.4 mi, 1h 4m), and Newark, NJ (20 mi, 30m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

Regular gas in NJ currently averages around $4.09 per gallon. For the typical 54-mile trip from New Milford, NJ, budget about $9 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you. The majority of destinations are to the south. Morning starts help you avoid the midday heat on longer drives.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 3 mapped routes leaving New Milford, NJ and 3 routes heading into New Milford, NJ, covering 6 total connections. Distances range from 20 to 100 miles.

The longest mapped route from New Milford, NJ covers 100 miles and takes approximately 2h 10m. Shorter options start at just 20 miles.

The average route from New Milford, NJ runs about 54 miles with a drive time of roughly 1h 14m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $4.09/gallon for regular), the average 54-mile trip from New Milford, NJ costs roughly $9 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from New Milford, NJ include Camden, NJ, Edison, NJ and Newark, NJ. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

New Milford, NJ by the Numbers

Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Population

16,882

Median Income

$113,513

Median Home Value

$554,800

Median Age

39.5

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.

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