Origin
Brick, NJ
Morning in Brick on Saturday
Local time
6:52 AM
EDT
Current temp
78°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Brick, NJ to Winfield, NJ
Pin this tripCompiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Sep 12, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 3m
Distance
49.9 mi
80 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$9
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 58m
★
6 AM
1h 3m
8 AM
1h 14m
10 AM
1h 7m
12 PM
1h 6m
3 PM
1h 7m
5 PM
1h 13m
8 PM
1h 0m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Brick, NJ
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Winfield, NJ
Christian Feliciano
Trip Overview
Brick, NJ to Winfield, NJ is 49.9 miles and takes about 1h 3m via Garden State Parkway, with a fuel budget near $8 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This trip stays within the Northeast region, specifically in New Jersey, making it a straightforward drive. With a high percentage of highway driving, you can expect a relatively quick and efficient transit between these two points. It's a good option if you're looking for a short, no-fuss trip primarily on major roads.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Garden State Parkway | 46.6 mi | 57m |
| Cedar Bridge Avenue | 1.1 mi | 2m |
| Brick Boulevard | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Raritan Road | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Centennial Avenue | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| Exit 136 | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Commerce Drive | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Garden State Parkway
— 46.6 mi, about 57m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Brick, NJ and Winfield, NJ.
1
Start on (631)
0.3 mi
·
38 sec
·
Brick Boulevard
2
Turn slight right
0.1 mi
·
15 sec
3
Turn slight right onto CR 528
1.1 mi
·
2 min
·
Cedar Bridge Avenue
4
Take the ramp
0.8 mi
·
1 min
5
Merge onto GSP
13 mi
·
15 min
·
Garden State Parkway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
6
Keep slight left at fork
0.5 mi
·
31 sec
7
Continue on GSP
33 mi
·
41 min
·
Garden State Parkway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8
Take the exit onto Exit 136
489 ft
·
11 sec
·
Exit 136
Exit 136
Toward Linden, Roselle, Winfield Parkway
Use the slight right lane.
9
Turn right onto CR 615
0.1 mi
·
13 sec
·
Centennial Avenue
10
Turn left onto CR 607
0.2 mi
·
39 sec
·
Raritan Road
Use the left lane.
11
Turn left onto Commerce Drive
410 ft
·
18 sec
·
Commerce Drive
12
Arrive at destination
Commerce Drive
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
25 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
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 11 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 24.9 miles from Brick, 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 65 decision points cluster between mile 2.3 and 49.8 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
5
2.3 mi into trip
|
~4m in
|
GSP / Garden State Parkway
Merge onto GSP / Garden State Parkway
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
4
15.7 mi into trip
|
~19m in
Keep slight left at fork
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
8
49.4 mi into trip
|
~1h 2m in
|
Exit 136
Take the exit onto Exit 136 toward Linden, Roselle, Winfield Parkway
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 136
Toward Linden, Roselle, Winfield Parkway
5
49.6 mi into trip
|
~1h 2m in
|
CR 607 / Raritan Road
Turn left onto CR 607 / Raritan Road
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
5
49.8 mi into trip
|
~1h 3m in
|
Commerce Drive
Turn left onto Commerce Drive
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$8.58 one way
$17.15 round trip
$4.37/gal
25.4 MPG avg
18 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.79 | $9.41 | $18.82 |
| premium | $5.13 | $10.07 | $20.14 |
| diesel | $5.97 | $11.72 | $23.45 |
Estimated Tolls: $2.80
Garden State Parkway
(46.6 mi)
$2.80
Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$9
Tolls
$3
Total
$11
Estimated CO2 emission: 17.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-09-07.
Driving Electric?
About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 15 | 0 | $5.24 | $2.40 |
| Efficient EV | 12.5 | 0 | $4.37 | $2.00 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 20 | 0 | $6.99 | $3.19 |
Gas CO2
17 kg
EV CO2
6 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.
Destination
Winfield, NJ
Morning in Winfield on Saturday
Local time
6:52 AM
EDT
Current temp
70°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
8 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 3m 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 drive is predominantly highway, with 94% of the 49.9 miles on paved roads like the Garden State Parkway. You'll experience a longest stretch of 46.6 miles on the Garden State Parkway before transitioning to surface streets. Expect a good number of exits and on-ramps as you navigate the highway sections, which will comprise the bulk of your time behind the wheel.
94% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
12 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 46.6 mi on Garden State Parkway.
How Hard Is This Drive?
4/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Garden State Parkway and Cedar Bridge Avenue. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 2.3 miles in near GSP / Garden State Parkway.
Driving Effort
4/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 1h 3m drive. You will face about 6 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 2.3 miles (GSP / Garden State Parkway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 15.7 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 49.4 miles (Exit 136): Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Elevation Profile
Mostly flat terrain
164 ft
-5 ft
Total Climb
399 ft
Total Descent
357 ft
Highest Point
164 ft
~28.5 mi in
Elevation Range
169 ft
About the Cities
Starting in Brick, NJ
Full guide →Brick Township, commonly known as Brick or Bricktown, is a township in Ocean County, New Jersey.
Top landmarks
- • Orient Baptist Church — historic church building in Ocean County, New Jersey
Arriving in Winfield, NJ
Full guide →Founded 1941
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 3m. Total distance: 49.9 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 3m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (94%). Straightforward navigation.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 46.6 miles on Garden State Parkway. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Expect about $2.80 in tolls one way, starting with Garden State Parkway. Most Northeast and Midwest toll agencies accept E-ZPass; in the West and Texas, transponders like TxTag or FasTrak apply. If you do not have a transponder, cashless tolling plates will mail a bill to the vehicle's registered address — usually with a surcharge, so a rental-car toll pass is often cheaper than paying by mail.
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 2.3 miles (GSP / Garden State Parkway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 15.7 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 49.4 miles (Exit 136): Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Yes — Thomas Edison National Historical Park, Morristown National Historical Park and Gateway National Recreation Area (4 total within detour distance). See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Winfield, 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, EIA for fuel prices, USGS 3DEP for elevation, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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