Camden, NJ Road Trips

With 31 routes heading out and 44 heading in, Camden, NJ works well as a modest departure point in the Northeast. Most drives stay under 48 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Most routes from Camden, NJ head east, giving the route network a clear directional lean.

Downtown Camden, NJ, NJ

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Trip Routes

75

Longest Drive

114.8 mi

River Vale, NJ

Quickest Drive

13m

Cinnaminson, NJ

Plan Around Camden, NJ

Trips from Camden, NJ

Driving from Camden, NJ

The typical drive from Camden, NJ covers about 48 miles and takes around 1h 7m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 100 miles (2h 11m), while the shortest is just 9 miles.

Popular Destinations

Drivers leaving Camden, NJ most often head toward Wayne, NJ (100 mi, 2h 11m), East Orange, NJ (85.8 mi, 1h 53m), Mendham, NJ (82.8 mi, 1h 57m), North Cape May, NJ (81.2 mi, 1h 49m), and Cape May, NJ (79.5 mi, 1h 47m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

Regular gas in NJ currently averages around $4.09 per gallon. For the typical 48-mile trip from Camden, NJ, budget about $8 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

Routes tend to go east, so afternoon departures put the sun at your back on the return leg. With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 31 mapped routes leaving Camden, NJ and 44 routes heading into Camden, NJ, covering 75 total connections. Distances range from 9 to 100 miles.

The longest mapped route from Camden, NJ covers 100 miles and takes approximately 2h 11m. Shorter options start at just 9 miles.

The average route from Camden, NJ runs about 48 miles with a drive time of roughly 1h 7m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $4.09/gallon for regular), the average 48-mile trip from Camden, NJ costs roughly $8 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Camden, NJ include Wayne, NJ, East Orange, NJ, Mendham, NJ and North Cape May, NJ. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

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