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Trip from Blackwood, NJ to Brick, NJ

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

1h 29m

Distance

57.4 mi

92 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$10

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 21 min
4 AM
1h 22m ★
6 AM
1h 29m
8 AM
1h 43m
10 AM
1h 34m
12 PM
1h 33m
3 PM
1h 35m
5 PM
1h 42m
8 PM
1h 25m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Blackwood, NJ, NJ

Blackwood, NJ

David Kanigan

township in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States

Brick, NJ

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Trip Overview

Blackwood, NJ to Brick, NJ is 57.4 miles and takes about 1 hour 29 minutes via NJ 70, with a fuel budget near $10 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This drive stays within New Jersey, offering a straightforward journey through the Northeast region. It's a fairly quick trip, ideal if you're looking for a direct route with minimal time commitment. You'll primarily be on well-traveled state highways, making it a practical option for a day trip or a short leg of a longer adventure. Consider this route for its simplicity and efficiency.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
NJ 70 29.9 mi 45m
NJ 70 East 11.1 mi 15m
Lakehurst Circle 4.9 mi 7m
East Evesham Road 3 mi 5m
White Horse Road West 2.5 mi 4m
Laurel Road 2.3 mi 4m
Blackwood-Clementon Road 1.7 mi 2m
NJ 73 0.7 mi 1m
Longest stretch: NJ 70 — 29.9 mi, about 45m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Blackwood, NJ and Brick, NJ.

1

Start on North Pennsylvania Avenue

57 ft · 7 sec · North Pennsylvania Avenue
2

Turn left onto CR 534

0.5 mi · 41 sec · East Church Street
3

Continue on CR 534; CR 706

1.7 mi · 2 min · Blackwood-Clementon Road
Use the straight / right lanes.
4

Turn left onto CR 673

2.3 mi · 4 min · Laurel Road
Use the straight / right lanes.
5

Continue on CR 673

2.5 mi · 4 min · White Horse Road West
Use the straight / right lanes.
6

Turn right onto CR 544

3.0 mi · 5 min · East Evesham Road
Use the right lane.
7

Turn left onto NJ 73

0.7 mi · 1 min · NJ 73
Use the left / straight / right lanes.
8

Turn straight onto CR 607

0.6 mi · 1 min · South Maple Avenue
Toward Maple Avenue, Marlton, All Turns
9

Turn right onto NJ 70

9.9 mi · 15 min · NJ 70
Use the straight lane.
10

Enter roundabout onto NJ 70

481 ft · 6 sec · NJ 70
Toward NJ 70 East: Lakehurst, Long Beach Island
11

Continue on NJ 70

7.8 mi · 10 min · NJ 70
Toward NJ 70 East: Lakehurst, Long Beach Island Use the straight lane.
12

Enter roundabout onto NJ 70 East

441 ft · 5 sec · NJ 70 East
Toward NJ 70 East: Lakehurst
13

Continue on NJ 70 East

11 mi · 15 min · NJ 70 East
Toward NJ 70 East: Lakehurst Use the straight / right lanes.
14

Continue on NJ 70; CR 530

6.0 mi · 8 min · NJ 70; CR 530
15

Enter roundabout onto NJ 70

0.1 mi · 9 sec · NJ 70
Toward NJ 70 East: Joint Base MDL Lakehurst, Toms River, Brick
16

Continue on NJ 70

0.7 mi · 1 min · NJ 70
Toward NJ 70 East: Joint Base MDL Lakehurst, Toms River, Brick
17

Continue on NJ 70

0.4 mi · 54 sec · NJ 70
Use the left lane.
18

Keep slight left at fork onto NJ 70

4.9 mi · 7 min · Lakehurst Circle
Use the straight lane.
19

Continue on NJ 70

4.9 mi · 7 min · NJ 70
Use the straight lane.
20

At end of road, turn sharp right onto CR 631

0.3 mi · 37 sec · Brick Boulevard
21

Arrive at destination

(631)

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Downtown Medford Lakes, NJ, NJ

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Medford Lakes, NJ

29 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Croydon, PA

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 13 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Browns Mills, NJ

Meal break

The midpoint is around 28.7 miles from Blackwood, NJ, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 14

5 decision points cluster between mile 2.2 and 47.3 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

5
2.2 mi into trip | ~3m in | CR 673 / Laurel Road

Turn left onto CR 673 / Laurel Road

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.
6
11.2 mi into trip | ~20m in | NJ 70

Turn right onto NJ 70

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight lane.
6
21.1 mi into trip | ~36m in | NJ 70

Enter roundabout onto NJ 70 toward NJ 70 East: Lakehurst, Long Beach Island

Roundabout - know your exit number before entering. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward NJ 70 East: Lakehurst, Long Beach Island
6
46.1 mi into trip | ~1h 10m in | NJ 70

Enter roundabout onto NJ 70 toward NJ 70 East: Joint Base MDL Lakehurst, Toms River, Brick

Roundabout - know your exit number before entering. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward NJ 70 East: Joint Base MDL Lakehurst, To...
6
47.3 mi into trip | ~1h 13m in | NJ 70 / Lakehurst Circle

Keep slight left at fork onto NJ 70 / Lakehurst Circle

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight lane.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$9.52 one way

$19.03 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 20 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $10.42 $20.84
premium $4.93 $11.13 $22.26
diesel $5.61 $12.67 $25.35

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$10

Estimated CO2 emission: 20.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 17.2 0 $6.03 $2.76
Efficient EV 14.4 0 $5.02 $2.30
EV Truck/SUV 23 0 $8.04 $3.67

Gas CO2

20 kg

EV CO2

7 kg (65% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 17, 2026

Origin

Blackwood, NJ

Morning in Blackwood on Sunday

Local time

11:52 AM

EDT

Current temp

48°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Brick, NJ

Morning in Brick on Sunday

Local time

11:52 AM

EDT

Current temp

46°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

2 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

1h 29m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

This is a highway-focused drive, with 73% of the journey utilizing major roadways. You'll experience a longest stretch of 29.9 miles on NJ 70, providing a good opportunity to settle into a steady pace. While much of the route involves highway driving, expect some transitions as you navigate through various parts of New Jersey. The character is largely about making consistent progress, rather than winding scenic byways. It's designed for efficient travel between these two points.

73% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
21 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 29.9 mi on NJ 70.

How Hard Is This Drive?

6/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on NJ 70 and NJ 70 East. You will hit about 14 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 2.2 miles in near CR 673 / Laurel Road.

Driving Effort 6/10

Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 57.4 miles you will encounter 14 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 2.2 miles (CR 673 / Laurel Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 11.2 miles (NJ 70): Lane positioning matters here; at 21.1 miles (NJ 70): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

Between Blackwood, NJ and Brick, NJ, road signs point toward Marlton, All Turns, Long Beach Island and Toms River.

Marlton

10.5 mi in | ~19m | via CR 607

All Turns

10.5 mi in | ~19m | via CR 607

Long Beach Island

21.1 mi in | ~36m | via NJ 70

Toms River

46.1 mi in | ~1h 10m | via NJ 70

About the Cities

Arriving in Brick, NJ

Full guide →

Brick Township, commonly known as Brick or Bricktown, is a township in Ocean County, New Jersey.

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 29m. Total distance: 57.4 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 29m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (73%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 29.9 miles on NJ 70. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at Brick, NJ before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: at 2.2 miles (CR 673 / Laurel Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 11.2 miles (NJ 70): Lane positioning matters here; at 21.1 miles (NJ 70): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Brick, NJ before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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