Lawrence, NJ Road Trips

Lawrence, NJ serves as a useful starting point in the Northeast, connecting drivers to 13 outbound routes across the area. Most drives stay under 48 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Routes from Lawrence, NJ spread mainly east and north, covering a wide geographic range.

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Trip Routes

26

Longest Drive

78 mi

South Vineland, NJ

Quickest Drive

37m

Edison, NJ

Plan Around Lawrence, NJ

Popular Incoming Routes

Useful if Lawrence, NJ is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.

South Vineland, NJ to Lawrence, NJ 67.8 mi · 1h 32m Vineland, NJ to Lawrence, NJ 66.4 mi · 1h 30m Clifton, NJ to Lawrence, NJ 53.9 mi · 1h 20m Bayonne, NJ to Lawrence, NJ 47.7 mi · 1h 9m

Continue From Lawrence, NJ

Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.

Lawrence, NJ to South Vineland, NJ 78 mi · 1h 21m Lawrence, NJ to Vineland, NJ 75.6 mi · 1h 21m Lawrence, NJ to Clifton, NJ 53.7 mi · 1h 11m Lawrence, NJ to Brick, NJ 50.9 mi · 57m

Trips from Lawrence, NJ

Lawrence, NJ to South Vineland, NJ

78 mi 1h 21m

Lawrence, NJ to Vineland, NJ

75.6 mi 1h 21m

Lawrence, NJ to Clifton, NJ

53.7 mi 1h 11m

Lawrence, NJ to Brick, NJ

50.9 mi 57m

Lawrence, NJ to Toms River, NJ

48.5 mi 1h

Lawrence, NJ to Bayonne, NJ

48.2 mi 1h 4m

Lawrence, NJ to Camden, NJ

47.1 mi 47m

Lawrence, NJ to East Orange, NJ

47 mi 1h 5m

Lawrence, NJ to Elizabeth, NJ

43.5 mi 56m

Lawrence, NJ to Elizabethport, NJ

40.9 mi 56m

Lawrence, NJ to Cherry Hill, NJ

36.4 mi 41m

Lawrence, NJ to Hamilton, NJ

34.3 mi 48m

Lawrence, NJ to Edison, NJ

24.4 mi 38m

Driving from Lawrence, NJ

Expect an average of 48 miles and about 59m behind the wheel when leaving Lawrence, NJ. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 78 miles (1h 21m), while the shortest is just 24 miles.

Popular Destinations

Top road trip destinations from Lawrence, NJ are South Vineland, NJ (78 mi, 1h 21m), Vineland, NJ (75.6 mi, 1h 21m), Clifton, NJ (53.7 mi, 1h 11m), Brick, NJ (50.9 mi, 57m), and Toms River, NJ (48.5 mi, 1h). 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 Lawrence, 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 13 mapped routes leaving Lawrence, NJ and 13 routes heading into Lawrence, NJ, covering 26 total connections. Distances range from 24 to 78 miles.

The longest mapped route from Lawrence, NJ covers 78 miles and takes approximately 1h 21m. Shorter options start at just 24 miles.

The average route from Lawrence, NJ runs about 48 miles with a drive time of roughly 59m. 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 Lawrence, 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 Lawrence, NJ include South Vineland, NJ, Vineland, NJ, Clifton, NJ and Brick, NJ. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.