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Trip from Mansfield, NJ to Brick, NJ

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

57m

Distance

36.3 mi

58 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$6

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 14 min
4 AM
0h 53m ★
6 AM
0h 58m
8 AM
1h 7m
10 AM
1h 1m
12 PM
1h 0m
3 PM
1h 2m
5 PM
1h 7m
8 PM
0h 55m

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

town in Nottinghamshire, England

Mansfield, NJ

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township in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States

Brick, NJ

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Trip Overview

Mansfield, NJ to Brick, NJ is 36.3 miles and takes about 57 minutes via West Veterans Highway, Lakewood Road, and Cedar Bridge Avenue, with a fuel budget near $6 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short hop stays entirely within the Northeast region, specifically New Jersey. Expect a local, turn-heavy drive that makes it feel like you're navigating through communities rather than just traveling between them. Given its short duration, this route is ideal for a quick day trip or an easy leg of a longer journey.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
West Veterans Highway 5.8 mi 8m
Lakewood Road 4.6 mi 7m
Cedar Bridge Avenue 4.1 mi 7m
NJ 68 3.9 mi 5m
Monmouth Road 3.7 mi 6m
East Veterans Highway 2.8 mi 4m
Don Connor Boulevard 2.4 mi 3m
US 206 1.5 mi 1m
Longest stretch: West Veterans Highway — 5.8 mi, about 8m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on Mansfield Road East

100 ft · 8 sec · Mansfield Road East
2

Turn right onto US 206

1.5 mi · 1 min · US 206
3

Turn right onto NJ 68

3.9 mi · 5 min · NJ 68
4

Turn left onto Chesterfield Road

494 ft · 17 sec · Chesterfield Road
5

At end of road, turn right onto CR 545

0.6 mi · 57 sec · Wrightstown Road
Use the right lane.
6

Continue on CR 545

0.2 mi · 21 sec · Wrightstown - Georgetown Road
7

Continue on CR 545

0.7 mi · 1 min · Wrightstown-Georgetown Road
8

Turn left onto CR 537

3.7 mi · 6 min · Monmouth Road
Use the left lane.
9

Turn slight right onto CR 528

0.9 mi · 1 min · Jacobstown New Egypt Road
Use the straight / right lanes.
10

Continue on CR 528

0.8 mi · 1 min · Jacobstown Road
11

Continue on CR 528

0.4 mi · 39 sec · Main Street
12

Turn slight right onto CR 528

4.0 mi · 6 min · Lakewood Road
13

Continue on CR 528

5.8 mi · 8 min · West Veterans Highway
14

Turn right onto CR 34

2.4 mi · 3 min · Don Connor Boulevard
15

At end of road, turn left onto CR 52

0.9 mi · 1 min · Bowman Road
16

Turn right onto CR 527; CR 528

2.8 mi · 4 min · East Veterans Highway
17

Continue on CR 528; CR 547

0.3 mi · 29 sec · Old Whitesville Road
18

Continue on CR 528; CR 547

0.3 mi · 30 sec · Whitesville Road
19

Continue on CR 528; CR 547

0.5 mi · 53 sec · Lakewood Road
20

Continue on CR 528; CR 547

1.2 mi · 2 min · Central Avenue
Use the straight / right lanes.
21

Continue on CR 528

0.1 mi · 18 sec · Hurley Avenue
Use the straight / right lanes.
22

Turn right onto CR 528

207 ft · 5 sec · Clifton Avenue South
23

Continue on CR 528

4.1 mi · 7 min · Cedar Bridge Avenue
Use the left / straight lanes.
24

Turn left onto NJ 70

0.6 mi · 59 sec · NJ 70
25

At end of road, turn sharp right onto CR 631

0.3 mi · 37 sec · Brick Boulevard
26

Arrive at destination

(631)

Where to Stop

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

Downtown New Egypt, NJ, NJ

Mid-route town

Meal stop

New Egypt, NJ

18 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

Lakewood, NJ

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 36 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

New Egypt, NJ

Meal break

The midpoint is around 18.1 miles from Mansfield, 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 10

5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 31.3 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | US 206

Turn right onto US 206

Navigation decision point

4
5.5 mi into trip | ~7m in | Chesterfield Road

Turn left onto Chesterfield Road

Navigation decision point

7
5.5 mi into trip | ~7m in | CR 545 / Wrightstown Road

At end of road, turn right onto CR 545 / Wrightstown Road

Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane.
5
7.1 mi into trip | ~10m in | CR 537 / Monmouth Road

Turn left onto CR 537 / Monmouth Road

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
5
31.3 mi into trip | ~49m in | CR 528 / Clifton Avenue South

Turn right onto CR 528 / Clifton Avenue South

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$6.02 one way

$12.04 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 13 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $6.59 $13.18
premium $4.93 $7.04 $14.08
diesel $5.61 $8.01 $16.03

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$6

Estimated CO2 emission: 12.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 10.9 0 $3.81 $1.74
Efficient EV 9.1 0 $3.18 $1.45
EV Truck/SUV 14.5 0 $5.08 $2.32

Gas CO2

13 kg

EV CO2

4 kg (69% 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 20, 2026

Origin

Mansfield, NJ

Late night in Mansfield on Tuesday

Local time

4:10 AM

EDT

Current temp

61°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Brick, NJ

Late night in Brick on Tuesday

Local time

4:10 AM

EDT

Current temp

60°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

1 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

57m 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 characterized by frequent turns, making it a decidedly local experience. With only 17% of the route on highways, you'll spend most of your time on roads like West Veterans Highway, Lakewood Road, and Cedar Bridge Avenue. The longest continuous stretch you'll encounter is 5.8 miles on West Veterans Highway, so be prepared for a dynamic driving experience with plenty of intersections and changes in speed. This isn't a route for setting cruise control; it requires your attention as you navigate through various local settings.

Only 17% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
26 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 5.8 mi on West Veterans Highway.

How Hard Is This Drive?

6/10

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 10 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near US 206.

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 36.3 miles you will encounter 10 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: near the start (US 206): Navigation decision point; at 5.5 miles (Chesterfield Road): Navigation decision point; at 5.5 miles (CR 545 / Wrightstown Road): Lane positioning matters here.

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 57m. Total distance: 36.3 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

57m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 5.8 miles on West Veterans Highway. 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: near the start (US 206): Navigation decision point; at 5.5 miles (Chesterfield Road): Navigation decision point; at 5.5 miles (CR 545 / Wrightstown Road): Lane positioning matters here.

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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