Brick Township
Brick Township
Lakewood
Lakewood
Bus Driving

Brick Township to Lakewood

Updated: 31 May 2026

The distance between Brick Township and Lakewood is approximately 12 kilometers. Driving takes about 20 minutes via Route 88 or Route 9. These towns are neighboring communities in Ocean County. Lakewood is known for its large community and proximity to the Garden State Parkway. The area is a busy suburban hub.

Total Distance: 12 km driving distance; 10 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest method, taking 20 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Bus is very affordable, but driving is more convenient.
Compare Brick Township to Lakewood Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 30 mins 20 mins
Avg Price $3-$5 $4-$6 in fuel
Operator NJ Transit Personal Vehicle
Route Local bus routes. Route 88 W or Route 9 N.
Tip Check schedules as they vary by day. Traffic can be heavy in downtown Lakewood.
Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Downtown Lakewood is very busy; plan accordingly.
  • Parking
    Parking is generally available but can be crowded.
  • Public Transit
    NJ Transit buses are available but limited.
  • Weather
    Be prepared for typical New Jersey weather.
  • Dining
    Lakewood has many diverse dining options.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be aware of heavy traffic in the downtown area.
  • Personal Safety
    The area is generally safe, but use standard precautions.
  • Vehicle Safety
    Lock your car when parking in public lots.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved in your phone.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    No, there is no direct train service between these towns.
  • How long is the drive?
    It is about 20 minutes.
  • What is the best way to get around?
    A car is the most practical method.
  • Are there tolls?
    No, there are no tolls on this route.
  • Is it walkable?
    No, the towns are spread out and require a vehicle.
Quick Info
  • From Brick Township, New Jersey, United States
  • To Lakewood, New Jersey, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Year-round, as it is a major commercial area.

Things to Do in Lakewood
1
Lake Carasaljo
Enjoy a walk around this beautiful lake. It is a peaceful spot in the middle of town.
2
FirstEnergy Park
Watch a minor league baseball game. It is a great family activity.
3
Ocean County Park
Explore the trails and sports facilities in this large park. It is great for outdoor activities.
4
Strand Theater
Catch a show at this historic theater. It is a cultural landmark.
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