Origin
Borough of Collingswood, NJ
Night in Borough of Collingswood on Tuesday
Local time
10:47 PM
EDT
Current temp
85°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Borough of Collingswood, NJ to Vernon, NJ
Data updated 2 hours ago
Drive Time
6m
Distance
3.3 mi
5 km
Drive Score
5/10
Practical drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$1
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 6m
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6 AM
0h 7m
8 AM
0h 8m
10 AM
0h 7m
12 PM
0h 7m
3 PM
0h 7m
5 PM
0h 8m
8 PM
0h 6m
★
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Vernon, NJ
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Trip Overview
The drive from Borough of Collingswood, NJ to Vernon, NJ covers 3.3 miles and takes about 6m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Haddon Avenue, West Zane Avenue, Ellis Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 3 miles on Haddon Avenue. At current regular gas prices, budget about $0.55 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.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
1.7 miles from Borough of Collingswood, NJ
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 3m into the drive .
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Drive Character
Expect a 6m drive with frequent turns across 3.3 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 7 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Haddon Avenue is the longest continuous segment at about 3 miles.
Elevation Profile
Mostly flat terrain
71 ft
18 ft
Total Climb
65 ft
Total Descent
12 ft
Highest Point
71 ft
~3.3 mi in
Elevation Range
53 ft
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in.
Route Complexity
4/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
This is a straightforward 6m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 0.1 miles (West Zane Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.3 miles (CR 561 / Haddon Avenue): Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 5 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0.1 mi into trip
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~0m in
Keep slight right at fork
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
4
0.1 mi into trip
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~0m in
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West Zane Avenue
Turn right onto West Zane Avenue
Navigation decision point
7
0.3 mi into trip
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~1m in
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CR 561 / Haddon Avenue
At end of road, turn right onto CR 561 / Haddon Avenue
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
4
3.3 mi into trip
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~6m in
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Ellis Street
At end of road, turn sharp right onto Ellis Street
Navigation decision point
4
3.3 mi into trip
|
~6m in
Turn right
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Haddon Avenue | 3 mi | 4m |
| West Zane Avenue | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Ellis Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Haddon Avenue
— 3 mi, about 4m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Borough of Collingswood, NJ and Vernon, NJ.
1
Start on this road
497 ft
·
36 sec
·
this road
2
Keep slight right at fork
244 ft
·
18 sec
3
Turn right onto West Zane Avenue
0.2 mi
·
43 sec
·
West Zane Avenue
4
At end of road, turn right onto CR 561
3.0 mi
·
4 min
·
Haddon Avenue
Use the straight / right lanes.
5
At end of road, turn sharp right onto Ellis Street
432 ft
·
20 sec
·
Ellis Street
6
Turn right
37 ft
·
2 sec
7
Arrive at destination
Trip Plan
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.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 1.7 miles from Borough of Collingswood, NJ, or about 3m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 3 miles.
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 3.3 miles or 6m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 1.7 miles or 3m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 5m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Vernon, NJ than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Borough of Collingswood, NJ so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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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 Borough of Collingswood, NJ
This is one driving day of about 3.3 miles and 6m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Borough of Collingswood, NJ.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
You may only need one short stretch stop if conditions stay smooth.
The longest stretch is on Haddon Avenue for about 3 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 1.7 mi from Borough of Collingswood, NJ · 3m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
2 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.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 3.3 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 1.7 miles from Borough of Collingswood, NJ, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Vernon, NJ
The final approach into Vernon, 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 Vernon, NJ.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$0.55 one way
$1.09 round trip
$4.20/gal
25.4 MPG avg
1 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.60 | $0.60 | $1.20 |
| premium | $4.92 | $0.64 | $1.28 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $0.73 | $1.47 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$1
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$26–$51
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 1.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $0 in charging · 0 stops · 100% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 1 | 0 | $0.35 | $0.16 |
| Efficient EV | 0.8 | 0 | $0.29 | $0.13 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 1.3 | 0 | $0.46 | $0.21 |
Gas CO2
1 kg
EV CO2
0 kg (100% 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.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Vernon, NJ
Night in Vernon on Tuesday
Local time
10:47 PM
EDT
Current temp
60°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
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
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
25 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
6m on the road
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Borough of Collingswood, NJ to Vernon, NJ covers 3.3 miles and takes about 6m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Haddon Avenue, West Zane Avenue, Ellis Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 1.7 miles from Borough of Collingswood, NJ. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $0.55 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This is a straightforward 6m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 0.1 miles (West Zane Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.3 miles (CR 561 / Haddon Avenue): Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Borough of Collingswood, NJ to Vernon, NJ does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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