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Trip from Mount Holly, 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 2m

Distance

39.4 mi

63 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$7

one way

EV Charging

Fair

4 stations

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 15 min
4 AM
0h 58m ★
6 AM
1h 3m
8 AM
1h 13m
10 AM
1h 6m
12 PM
1h 5m
3 PM
1h 7m
5 PM
1h 12m
8 PM
1h 0m

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

township in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States; county seat of Burlington County, New Jersey

Mount Holly, NJ

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township in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States

Brick, NJ

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Trip Overview

This 41.7-mile journey from Mount Holly, NJ, to Brick, NJ, is a straightforward, one-day trip that takes about an hour to complete. You'll navigate primarily via local roads, including Pine Street and State Route 38, with no highway driving involved. The estimated fuel cost for this route is around $7, making it an economical option for a short excursion. Given its brevity, this drive is perfectly suited for a single day, allowing for flexibility in your schedule. Both your origin and destination are within the Northeast region, keeping the travel within a familiar area.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
NJ 70 16.4 mi 24m
Lakehurst Road 5.4 mi 9m
Lakehurst Circle 4.9 mi 7m
Pemberton – Browns Mills Road 3.7 mi 5m
State Route 38 2.7 mi 4m
Pemberton Bypass 2.1 mi 3m
South Pemberton Road 2.1 mi 3m
Pine Street 0.8 mi 1m
Longest stretch: NJ 70 — 16.4 mi, about 24m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on CR 537

0.1 mi · 14 sec · Mill Street
2

Turn right onto CR 612

0.8 mi · 1 min · Pine Street
3

Turn left onto NJ 38

2.7 mi · 4 min · State Route 38
Use the left / straight / right lanes.
4

Continue on CR 530

2.1 mi · 3 min · South Pemberton Road
Use the straight lane.
5

Continue on CR 530

0.6 mi · 1 min · West Hampton Street
6

Continue on CR 530

2.1 mi · 3 min · Pemberton Bypass
Use the left lane.
7

At end of road, turn right onto CR 530

3.7 mi · 5 min · Pemberton – Browns Mills Road
Use the left lane.
8

Turn right onto CR 530

0.3 mi · 48 sec · Juliustown Road
Use the straight / right lanes.
9

Continue on CR 530

5.4 mi · 9 min · Lakehurst Road
Use the straight lane.
10

At end of road, turn left onto NJ 70; CR 530

10 mi · 14 min · NJ 70; CR 530
11

Enter roundabout onto NJ 70

0.1 mi · 9 sec · NJ 70
Toward NJ 70 East: Joint Base MDL Lakehurst, Toms River, Brick
12

Continue on NJ 70

0.7 mi · 1 min · NJ 70
Toward NJ 70 East: Joint Base MDL Lakehurst, Toms River, Brick
13

Continue on NJ 70

0.4 mi · 54 sec · NJ 70
Use the left lane.
14

Keep slight left at fork onto NJ 70

4.9 mi · 7 min · Lakehurst Circle
Use the straight lane.
15

Continue on NJ 70

4.9 mi · 7 min · NJ 70
Use the straight lane.
16

At end of road, turn sharp right onto CR 631

0.3 mi · 37 sec · Brick Boulevard
17

Arrive at destination

(631)

Where to Stop

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

census designated place in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Browns Mills, NJ

20 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 39 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Crestwood Village, NJ

Meal break

The midpoint is around 19.7 miles from Mount Holly, 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 9

5 decision points cluster between mile 8.4 and 29.3 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

6
8.4 mi into trip | ~14m in | CR 530 / Pemberton – Browns Mills Road

At end of road, turn right onto CR 530 / Pemberton – Browns Mills Road

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
5
12 mi into trip | ~20m in | CR 530 / Juliustown Road

Turn right onto CR 530 / Juliustown Road

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.
5
17.8 mi into trip | ~30m in | NJ 70; CR 530

At end of road, turn left onto NJ 70; CR 530

Navigation decision point

6
28 mi into trip | ~44m 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
29.3 mi into trip | ~46m 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

$6.53 one way

$13.06 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 14 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $7.15 $14.31
premium $4.93 $7.64 $15.28
diesel $5.61 $8.70 $17.40

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$7

Estimated CO2 emission: 13.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 11.8 0 $4.14 $1.89
Efficient EV 9.9 0 $3.45 $1.58
EV Truck/SUV 15.8 0 $5.52 $2.52

Gas CO2

14 kg

EV CO2

5 kg (64% 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

Mount Holly, NJ

Late night in Mount Holly on Sunday

Local time

3:53 AM

EDT

Current temp

48°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Brick, NJ

Late night in Brick on Sunday

Local time

3:53 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 2m 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?

Expect a turn-heavy local drive for the entirety of this 41.7-mile route, as it features a 0% highway share. The longest uninterrupted stretch isn't specified, but the profile suggests frequent turns and changes in direction as you navigate through local streets and roads like South Pemberton Road. This means you'll be actively engaged with the driving, making it feel more like a series of connected neighborhood explorations rather than a high-speed transit. The pace will likely be moderate, reflecting the character of local thoroughfares.

49% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
17 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 16.4 mi on NJ 70.

How Hard Is This Drive?

6/10

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. You will hit about 9 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 8.4 miles in near CR 530 / Pemberton – Browns Mills 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 39.4 miles you will encounter 9 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 8.4 miles (CR 530 / Pemberton – Browns Mills Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 12 miles (CR 530 / Juliustown Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 17.8 miles (NJ 70; CR 530): Navigation decision point.

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

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

On the drive from Mount Holly, NJ to Brick, NJ, road signs begin pointing toward Toms River along the way.

Toms River

28 mi in | ~44m | via NJ 70

About the Cities

Starting in Mount Holly, NJ

Full guide →

The Charlotte Metro (also "Metrolina") is a region of North and South Carolina within and surrounding the city of Charlotte in the Piedmont of the Southeastern United States. The Charlotte metropolitan area is well known for its auto racing history (especially NASCAR). The region is headquarters to 8 Fortune 500 and 7 Fortune 1000 companies including Bank of America, Duke Energy, Sealed Air Corporation, Nucor Steel, and Lowe's Home Improvement Stores. Additional headquarters include Harris Teeter, Food Lion, and Cheerwine

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 2m. Total distance: 39.4 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 2m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (49%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 16.4 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 8.4 miles (CR 530 / Pemberton – Browns Mills Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 12 miles (CR 530 / Juliustown Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 17.8 miles (NJ 70; CR 530): Navigation decision point.

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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