Origin
Blairstown, NJ
Afternoon in Blairstown on Thursday
Local time
3:23 PM
EDT
Current temp
40°F
Unavailable
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
2h 13m
Distance
100.7 mi
162 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$17
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Blairstown, NJ
James Kampeis
Camden, NJ
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The drive from Blairstown, NJ to Camden, NJ covers 100.7 miles and takes about 2h 13m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Hope Road, Hope - Blairstorm Road, Hope - Blairstown Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $16.69 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Midpoint
50.4 miles from Blairstown, NJ
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 6m into the drive .
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 2h 13m. Total distance: 100.7 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
2h 13m drive, comfortable solo distance.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Expect a 2h 13m drive with frequent turns across 100.7 miles of local and secondary roads.
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Blairstown, NJ to Camden, NJ is easy. At 2h 13m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Blairstown, NJ to Camden, NJ is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Hope Road | — | — |
| Hope - Blairstorm Road | — | — |
| Hope - Blairstown Road | — | — |
| Hope - Bridgeville Road | — | — |
| North Bridgeville Road | — | — |
| Route 31 South | — | — |
| US 202 | — | — |
| NJ 31 South | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Step-by-step road directions between Blairstown, NJ and Camden, NJ.
Start on Carhart Street
At the end of the road, turn left
Continue on Hope Road
Continue on Hope - Blairstorm Road
Continue on Hope - Blairstown Road
Continue on Hope - Bridgeville Road
Turn straight onto Hope Road
Continue on North Bridgeville Road
Turn left
Turn right onto Route 31 South BEGIN
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US 202
Exit the rotary onto US 202
Take the exit slight right toward NJ 31 South, CR 579 South: Trenton
Turn right onto Harbourton Road
Continue on Harbourton-Rocktown Road
Continue on Trenton-Harbourton Road
Continue on Bear Tavern Road
Continue on Jacobs Creek Road
Continue on Bear Tavern Road
Take the ramp slight right toward I 295 North: Philadelphia
Merge slight left
Take the exit slight right toward I 676, US 30: Central Philadelphia, Independence Hall, Callowhill Street
Keep slight right to continue on I 676 East, US 30 East: Ben Franklin Bridge, Independence Hall, Callowhill Street
Turn right onto Callowhill Street
Turn left onto North 6th Street
Continue on North 6th Street
Take the ramp sharp left toward I 676 East, US 30 East: Benjamin Franklin Bridge
Merge slight left
Take the exit slight right toward Sixth Street, Broadway, Camden, Emergency Parking Area, Waterfront Business District, University District, Campbell's Field
Keep slight left to continue on Broadway
Turn slight right onto North Broadway
Arrive at your destination
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 22 miles or 29m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 50.4 miles or 1h 6m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 49m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Camden, NJ than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Blairstown, NJ so your first major turns are already loaded.
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Blairstown, NJ
This is one driving day of about 100.7 miles and 2h 13m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 50.4 mi from Blairstown, NJ · 1h 6m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
50 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.
A short stop after about 22 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 50.4 miles from Blairstown, NJ, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
The final approach into Camden, NJ usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Camden, NJ.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$16.69 one way
$33.39 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $18.28 | $36.57 |
| premium | $4.93 | $19.53 | $39.06 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $22.23 | $44.47 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$17
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$42–$67
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 35.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $11 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 30.2 | 0 | $10.57 | $4.83 |
| Efficient EV | 25.2 | 0 | $8.81 | $4.03 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 40.3 | 0 | $14.10 | $6.44 |
Gas CO2
35 kg
EV CO2
12 kg (66% 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Afternoon in Blairstown on Thursday
Local time
3:23 PM
EDT
Current temp
40°F
Unavailable
Destination
Afternoon in Camden on Thursday
Local time
3:23 PM
EDT
Current temp
58°F
Unavailable
45°F
New Hope, PA
50 mi in
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
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