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Trip from Seaside Park, 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

21m

Distance

12 mi

19 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 6 min
4 AM
0h 20m ★
6 AM
0h 22m
8 AM
0h 26m
10 AM
0h 23m
12 PM
0h 23m
3 PM
0h 24m
5 PM
0h 26m
8 PM
0h 21m

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

borough in New Jersey, United States

Seaside Park, NJ

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township in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States

Brick, NJ

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Trip Overview

This quick 12-mile drive from Seaside Park to Brick, New Jersey, will only take about 21 minutes, making it an easy local trip. You'll primarily be on Fischer Boulevard and Brick Boulevard, with a portion on NJ 37. With a fuel cost estimated at just $2, this is a very budget-friendly journey. Since it's such a short distance, it's perfect for a single day trip and doesn't require an overnight stay. The route feels like a straightforward, turn-heavy local drive through the Northeast region.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Fischer Boulevard 4.1 mi 6m
Brick Boulevard 2.7 mi 4m
NJ 37 2.2 mi 3m
Hooper Avenue 1.3 mi 2m
Southeast Central Avenue 0.7 mi 1m
East Central Avenue 0.2 mi <1m
Hamilton Avenue 0.2 mi <1m
Chambersbridge Road <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Fischer Boulevard — 4.1 mi, about 6m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on E Street

149 ft · 8 sec · E Street
2

Turn right onto NJ 35

0.7 mi · 1 min · Southeast Central Avenue
Use the straight / left lanes.
3

Keep slight right at fork onto CR 47

0.2 mi · 46 sec · East Central Avenue
Use the straight / left lanes.
4

Turn left onto CR 10

0.2 mi · 21 sec · Hamilton Avenue
5

Continue on this road

0.3 mi · 24 sec · this road
6

Continue on NJ 37

2.2 mi · 3 min · NJ 37
7

Turn right onto CR 549 Spur; CR 571

4.1 mi · 6 min · Fischer Boulevard
Use the straight / right lanes.
8

Turn right onto CR 549

1.3 mi · 2 min · Hooper Avenue
Use the right lane.
9

Keep slight left at fork onto CR 549

2.7 mi · 4 min · Brick Boulevard
Use the straight lane.
10

Turn left onto CR 549

383 ft · 11 sec · Chambersbridge Road
11

Turn right

246 ft · 22 sec
12

At end of road, turn left

158 ft · 17 sec
13

At end of road, turn left

68 ft · 7 sec
14

Turn right

320 ft · 24 sec
15

Turn right onto CR 631

110 ft · 2 sec · Brick Boulevard
16

Arrive at destination

(631)

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 12

5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 11.9 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

6
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | NJ 35 / Southeast Central Avenue

Turn right onto NJ 35 / Southeast Central Avenue

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / left lanes.
6
0.7 mi into trip | ~1m in | CR 47 / East Central Avenue

Keep slight right at fork onto CR 47 / East Central Avenue

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / left lanes.
6
3.7 mi into trip | ~6m in | CR 549 Spur; CR 571 / Fischer Boulevard

Turn right onto CR 549 Spur; CR 571 / Fischer Boulevard

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.
6
9.1 mi into trip | ~15m in | CR 549 / Brick Boulevard

Keep slight left at fork onto CR 549 / Brick Boulevard

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight lane.
6
11.9 mi into trip | ~21m in

At end of road, turn left

Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.99 one way

$3.98 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 4 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $2.18 $4.36
premium $4.93 $2.33 $4.65
diesel $5.61 $2.65 $5.30

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 4.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 3.6 0 $1.26 $0.58
Efficient EV 3 0 $1.05 $0.48
EV Truck/SUV 4.8 0 $1.68 $0.77

Gas CO2

4 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (75% 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

Seaside Park, NJ

Evening in Seaside Park on Sunday

Local time

5:51 PM

EDT

Current temp

47°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Brick, NJ

Evening in Brick on Sunday

Local time

5:51 PM

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

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

21m 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 on this route, with only 18% of it being highway. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 4.1 miles along Fischer Boulevard. As you transition from Fischer Boulevard to Brick Boulevard and finally NJ 37, you'll notice the drive is characterized by frequent turns rather than long, sweeping curves. This road personality means you'll be actively navigating more than cruising on this particular journey.

Only 18% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
16 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 4.1 mi on Fischer Boulevard.

How Hard Is This Drive?

7/10

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near NJ 35 / Southeast Central Avenue.

Driving Effort 7/10

Focused - busy navigation packed into a short drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a short but busy drive. With 12 decision points packed into just 12 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 21m.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (NJ 35 / Southeast Central Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.7 miles (CR 47 / East Central Avenue): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 3.7 miles (CR 549 Spur; CR 571 / Fischer Boulevard): 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 21m. Total distance: 12 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

21m 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 4.1 miles on Fischer Boulevard. 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 (NJ 35 / Southeast Central Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.7 miles (CR 47 / East Central Avenue): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 3.7 miles (CR 549 Spur; CR 571 / Fischer Boulevard): 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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