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Trip from White Horse, NJ to Brick, NJ

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Sep 12, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

50m

Distance

37 mi

60 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$6

one way

EV Charging

Good

8 stations

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 13 min
4 AM
0h 46m ★
6 AM
0h 50m
8 AM
0h 59m
10 AM
0h 53m
12 PM
0h 52m
3 PM
0h 54m
5 PM
0h 58m
8 PM
0h 48m

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

Downtown White Horse, NJ, NJ

White Horse, NJ

Vladimir Srajber

township in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States

Brick, NJ

Wikimedia Commons

Trip Overview

White Horse, NJ to Brick, NJ is 37 miles and takes about 50 minutes via Central Jersey Expressway and US Highway 9, with a fuel budget near $6 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This straightforward trip stays within New Jersey, moving from the Northeast region to another part of the Northeast. Given its short distance and primarily highway profile, it's a good option for a quick commute or a brief travel segment. You'll spend most of your time on major roads, making for an efficient transit between these two points.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Central Jersey Expressway 25.2 mi 29m
Cedar Bridge Avenue 4.1 mi 7m
US Highway 9 3.6 mi 5m
Madison Avenue 1.5 mi 3m
South Broad Street 0.7 mi 1m
NJ 70 0.6 mi <1m
Brick Boulevard 0.3 mi <1m
South Clifton Avenue 0.2 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Central Jersey Expressway — 25.2 mi, about 29m

Traffic on I-195

Hour-of-day weekday pattern from 44 FHWA count stations on your route.

Peak

4 PM

~2,786 veh/hr typical · worst 3,356

Quietest

2 AM

~125 veh/hr

Peak-to-quiet ratio

22.3×

busier at peak than in the quiet hours

12a 6a noon 6p 11p

Averaged across 96 weeks of 2023 FHWA Travel Monitoring Analysis System data. Weekday hours only (Mon–Fri).

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on Phillips Avenue

282 ft · 17 sec · Phillips Avenue
2

Turn left onto CR 533

0.2 mi · 26 sec · Whitehorse Avenue
3

Enter roundabout onto CR 524

231 ft · 3 sec · South Broad Street
4

Continue on CR 524

0.6 mi · 57 sec · South Broad Street
5

Take the ramp

0.2 mi · 31 sec
Toward I 195 East, NJTP: Shore Points Use the straight / slight left lanes.
6

Merge onto I 195

25 mi · 29 min · Central Jersey Expressway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 32 sec
Exit 28A Toward US 9 South: Lakewood Use the slight right lane.
8

Merge onto US 9

3.6 mi · 5 min · US Highway 9
9

Continue on US 9

1.5 mi · 3 min · Madison Avenue
10

Turn left onto NJ 88

0.1 mi · 23 sec · Main Street
Use the left lane.
11

Turn right onto South Clifton Avenue

0.2 mi · 28 sec · South Clifton Avenue
Use the right lane.
12

Continue on CR 528

4.1 mi · 7 min · Cedar Bridge Avenue
Use the left / straight lanes.
13

Turn left onto NJ 70

0.6 mi · 59 sec · NJ 70
14

At end of road, turn sharp right onto CR 631

0.3 mi · 37 sec · Brick Boulevard
15

Arrive at destination

(631)

Where to Stop

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

Downtown Vista Center, NJ, NJ

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Vista Center, NJ

19 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

Leisure Village East, NJ

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 37 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Vista Center, NJ

Meal break

The midpoint is around 18.5 miles from White Horse, 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 0.2 and 31.8 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

5
0.2 mi into trip | ~0m in | CR 524 / South Broad Street

Enter roundabout onto CR 524 / South Broad Street

Roundabout - know your exit number before entering

6
0.9 mi into trip | ~1m in

Take the ramp toward I 195 East, NJTP: Shore Points

Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight / slight left lanes. Toward I 195 East, NJTP: Shore Points
5
1.2 mi into trip | ~2m in | I 195 / Central Jersey Expressway

Merge onto I 195 / Central Jersey Expressway

Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7
26.4 mi into trip | ~31m in

Take the exit toward US 9 South: Lakewood

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight right lane. Exit 28A Toward US 9 South: Lakewood
7
31.8 mi into trip | ~41m in | South Clifton Avenue

Turn right onto South Clifton Avenue

Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$6.36 one way

$12.72 round trip

$4.37/gal 25.4 MPG avg 13 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.79 $6.98 $13.96
premium $5.13 $7.47 $14.94
diesel $5.97 $8.69 $17.38

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$6

Estimated CO2 emission: 12.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-09-07.

Driving Electric?

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

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 11.1 0 $3.89 $1.78
Efficient EV 9.3 0 $3.24 $1.48
EV Truck/SUV 14.8 0 $5.18 $2.37

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 Sep 5, 2026

Origin

White Horse, NJ

Morning in White Horse on Saturday

Local time

6:45 AM

EDT

Current temp

83°F

Partly Sunny

N 5 mph 8% chance Live forecast

Destination

Brick, NJ

Morning in Brick on Saturday

Local time

6:45 AM

EDT

Current temp

82°F

Mostly Sunny

N 0 to 5 mph 1% chance 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

50m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

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

What kind of drive is this?

This route is predominantly highway driving, with 79% of the 37 miles on major expressways. You'll encounter a long stretch of 25.2 miles on the Central Jersey Expressway before transitioning to surface roads like Cedar Bridge Avenue and US Highway 9. Expect a relatively consistent pace, though keep an eye out for the frequent exits common on such routes as you approach your destination.

79% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
15 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 25.2 mi on Central Jersey Expressway.

How Hard Is This Drive?

7/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Central Jersey Expressway and Cedar Bridge Avenue. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 0.2 miles in near CR 524 / South Broad Street.

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 9 decision points packed into just 37 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 50m.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (CR 524 / South Broad Street): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 0.9 miles: Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 1.2 miles (I 195 / Central Jersey Expressway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

190 ft 22 ft

Total Climb

158 ft

Total Descent

218 ft

Highest Point

190 ft

~14.3 mi in

Elevation Range

169 ft

About the Cities

Starting in White Horse, NJ

Full guide →

Arriving 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

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 50m. Total distance: 37 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

50m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (79%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 25.2 miles on Central Jersey Expressway. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes — we found about 2 rest areas or service plazas within a short detour of the route (from OpenStreetMap). See the Rest Stops tab under Nearby Places for locations and mile markers. Plan to stretch, use the bathroom, and top off fluids every 2–3 hours on longer drives.

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 0.2 miles (CR 524 / South Broad Street): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 0.9 miles: Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 1.2 miles (I 195 / Central Jersey Expressway): Merge point - match speed before joining. 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, EIA for fuel prices, USGS 3DEP for elevation, and FHWA TMAS for hourly traffic volumes. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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