Springfield, NJ Road Trips

With 9 routes heading out and 11 heading in, Springfield, NJ works well as a modest departure point in the Northeast. Most drives stay under 32 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Most routes from Springfield, NJ head east, giving the route network a clear directional lean.

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Trip Routes

7

Longest Drive

31.2 mi

Middletown, NJ

Quickest Drive

17m

Newark, NJ

Plan Around Springfield, NJ

Popular Incoming Routes

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

Middletown, NJ to Springfield, NJ 31.2 mi · 50m Bayonne, NJ to Springfield, NJ 15.5 mi · 22m Jersey City, NJ to Springfield, NJ 14.9 mi · 23m Newark, NJ to Springfield, NJ 8.2 mi · 17m

Continue From Springfield, NJ

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

Springfield, NJ to Bayonne, NJ 14.8 mi · 24m Springfield, NJ to Newark, NJ 8.3 mi · 17m

Trips from Springfield, NJ

Springfield, NJ to Bayonne, NJ

14.8 mi 24m

Springfield, NJ to Newark, NJ

8.3 mi 17m

Driving from Springfield, NJ

The typical drive from Springfield, NJ covers about 32 miles and takes around 47m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 108 miles (2h 25m), while the shortest is just 7 miles.

Popular Destinations

The most popular drives from Springfield, NJ include South Vineland, NJ (107.9 mi, 2h 25m), Camden, NJ (82.1 mi, 1h 49m), Middletown, NJ (32.3 mi, 48m), Jersey City, NJ (15.3 mi, 24m), and Bayonne, NJ (14.8 mi, 24m). 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 32-mile trip from Springfield, NJ, budget about $5 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 9 mapped routes leaving Springfield, NJ and 11 routes heading into Springfield, NJ, covering 20 total connections. Distances range from 7 to 108 miles.

The longest mapped route from Springfield, NJ covers 108 miles and takes approximately 2h 25m. Shorter options start at just 7 miles.

The average route from Springfield, NJ runs about 32 miles with a drive time of roughly 47m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $4.09/gallon for regular), the average 32-mile trip from Springfield, NJ costs roughly $5 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Springfield, NJ include South Vineland, NJ, Camden, NJ, Middletown, NJ and Jersey City, NJ. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.