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Trip from Bradley Gardens, NJ to Camden, NJ

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

1h 34m

Distance

64.3 mi

104 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$11

one way

EV Charging

Good

8 stations

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 22 min
4 AM
1h 27m ★
6 AM
1h 35m
8 AM
1h 49m
10 AM
1h 40m
12 PM
1h 38m
3 PM
1h 40m
5 PM
1h 48m
8 PM
1h 30m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

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Downtown Bradley Gardens, NJ, NJ

Bradley Gardens, NJ

Mike Norris

city in and county seat of Camden County, New Jersey, United States

Camden, NJ

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Trip Overview

The drive from Bradley Gardens, NJ to Camden, NJ covers 64.3 miles and takes about 1h 34m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on I 295, US 206, NJ 38 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mostly highway. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 26 miles on I 295. At current regular gas prices, budget about $10.66 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

32.2 miles from Bradley Gardens, NJ

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 52m into the drive .

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
I 295 26 mi 30m
US 206 15.9 mi 24m
NJ 38 9.5 mi 14m
Brunswick Pike 4.3 mi 6m
Kaighns Avenue 1.9 mi 3m
Washington Road 1.6 mi 3m
Old York Road 0.9 mi 1m
Witherspoon Street 0.7 mi 1m
Longest stretch: I 295 — 26 mi, about 30m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bradley Gardens, NJ and Camden, NJ.

1

Start on Maple Street

0.3 mi · 1 min · Maple Street
2

At end of road, turn left onto CR 567

0.9 mi · 1 min · Old York Road
3

Continue on CR 567

0.4 mi · 1 min · West Somerset Street
4

Continue on CR 626

0.4 mi · 1 min · E. Somerset Street
5

Turn right onto US 206

8.7 mi · 13 min · US 206
Use the straight / right lanes.
6

Continue on US 206

7.3 mi · 11 min · US 206
Use the straight lane.
7

Turn left onto Cherry Hill Road

141 ft · 6 sec · Cherry Hill Road
Use the left lane.
8

Turn right onto Mount Lucas Road

493 ft · 18 sec · Mount Lucas Road
Use the left / straight lanes.
9

Continue on Witherspoon Street

0.7 mi · 1 min · Witherspoon Street
10

Turn left onto Wiggins Street

0.1 mi · 27 sec · Wiggins Street
Use the left lane.
11

Turn right onto Vandeventer Avenue

0.2 mi · 44 sec · Vandeventer Avenue
12

Continue on CR 526; CR 571

1.6 mi · 3 min · Washington Road
Use the straight / right lanes.
13

Enter roundabout onto US 1

62 ft · 3 sec · Brunswick Pike
14

Continue on US 1

4.3 mi · 5 min · Brunswick Pike
Use the straight lane.
15

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 15 sec
Use the slight right lane.
16

Keep slight right at fork

0.3 mi · 1 min
Toward I 295 South: Camden
17

Merge onto I 295

1.9 mi · 2 min · I 295
18

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 14 sec
Exit 65B-A Toward Sloan Avenue Use the straight / slight right lanes.
19

Keep slight left at fork

0.2 mi · 15 sec
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
20

Keep slight left at fork

0.3 mi · 21 sec
Use the straight / right lanes.
21

Merge onto I 295

24 mi · 27 min · I 295
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
22

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 36 sec
Exit 40 Toward NJ 38: Moorestown, Trauma Center Use the slight right lane.
23

Merge onto NJ 38

9.5 mi · 14 min · NJ 38
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
24

Keep slight left at fork onto US 130

189 ft · 6 sec · South Crescent Boulevard
Toward US 130 South, US 30 East
25

Turn slight right onto CR 607

1.9 mi · 3 min · Kaighns Avenue
26

Turn left onto CR 551

0.3 mi · 32 sec · Broadway
27

Arrive at destination

CR 551

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 32.2 miles from Bradley Gardens, NJ, or about 52m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 26 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 14 miles or 23m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 32.2 miles or 52m 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 19m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Camden, NJ than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Bradley Gardens, NJ so your first major turns are already loaded.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Bradley Gardens, NJ

This is one driving day of about 64.3 miles and 1h 34m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 14 miles from Bradley Gardens, NJ.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
The longest stretch is on I 295 for about 26 miles.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Downtown Trenton, NJ, NJ

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Trenton, NJ

32 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

Princeton, NJ

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 14 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Trenton, NJ

Meal break

The midpoint is around 32.2 miles from Bradley Gardens, NJ, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Nearby Places

Restaurants, cafes, gas stations and more along your route.

Top Restaurant

Dolsot House | Korean BBQ Restaurant

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Cherry Hill Township, New Jersey

Near the end, short detour

2.6 mi from route ~6 min detour $20 to $30 mile 59.8

Hours: 11 am–9:15 pm

+18562160090

Visit website

Top Coffee Stop

RIM Cafe

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Near the end, short detour

2.2 mi from route ~5 min detour $10 to $20 mile 64.3

Hours: 12–10 pm

+12154653515

Visit website

CNT Cafe

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

2.8 mi

Holy Cannoli! Cafe

4.9 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

3 mi

Dolsot House | Korean BBQ Restaurant

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, short detour

2.6 mi from route ~6 min detour $20 to $30 mile 59.8

Cherry Hill Township, New Jersey

Hours: 11 am–9:15 pm

+18562160090

Visit website

Fratelli's Italian Restaurant

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, short detour

3.1 mi from route ~8 min detour $20 to $30 mile 41.4

Burlington, New Jersey

Hours: 11 am–9 pm

+16095262746

Visit website

The Boiling House Seafood Boil Restaurant

4.4 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the end, ~9 min detour

3.5 mi from route ~9 min detour $50 to $10 mile 55.2

Cherry Hill Township, New Jersey

Hours: 2–10 pm

+18567512800

Visit website

Toscana

4.3 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the end, ~9 min detour

3.5 mi from route ~9 min detour $30 to $40 mile 55.2

Cherry Hill Township, New Jersey

Hours: 11:30 am–9:30 pm

+18564897373

Visit website

King's Palace Chinese Restaurant

4.1 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the end, short detour

3.1 mi from route ~8 min detour $10 to $20 mile 55.2

Marlton, New Jersey

Hours: 11 am–8:30 pm

+18569837760

Visit website

Cucina Carini

4.3 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Later in the drive, ~9 min detour

3.6 mi from route ~9 min detour $20 to $30 mile 50.6

Mt Laurel Township, New Jersey

Hours: 12–9 pm

+18564391941

Visit website

Hên Vietnamese Restaurant

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, ~9 min detour

3.7 mi from route ~9 min detour Moderately mile 55.2

Cherry Hill Township, New Jersey

Hours: 11:30 am–8:45 pm

+18568881578

Visit website

At The Table 2 Southern Restaurant Delran

4.2 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Later in the drive, ~10 min detour

4.2 mi from route ~10 min detour Moderately mile 50.6

Delran, NJ

Hours: 3–8:30 pm

+16095004088

RIM Cafe

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, short detour

2.2 mi from route ~5 min detour $10 to $20 mile 64.3

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Hours: 12–10 pm

+12154653515

Visit website

CNT Cafe

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, short detour

2.8 mi from route ~7 min detour $1 to $10 mile 64.3

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Hours: 7 am–3 pm

+12678869851

Visit website

Holy Cannoli! Cafe

4.9 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, short detour

3 mi from route ~7 min detour $1 to $10 mile 64.3

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Hours: 7:30 am–4 pm

+12673191700

Visit website

Electric Vehicle Charging Station

3.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the start, right off the route

0.8 mi from route ~2 min detour mile 4.6

Hillsborough Township, New Jersey

Hours: Open 24 hours

ChargePoint Charging Station

5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, short detour

1.8 mi from route ~5 min detour mile 4.6

Hillsborough Township, New Jersey

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18887584389

Visit website

Tesla Supercharger

4.3 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the start, ~9 min detour

3.6 mi from route ~9 min detour mile 4.6

Bridgewater, New Jersey

Hours: Open 24 hours

Visit website

Greenspot Charging Station

5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, short detour

3.2 mi from route ~8 min detour mile 32.2

Trenton, New Jersey

Hours: Open 24 hours

Visit website

ChargePoint Charging Station

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, short detour

3.2 mi from route ~8 min detour mile 32.2

Hamilton Township, New Jersey

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18887584389

Visit website

Tesla Supercharger

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, ~10 min detour

4 mi from route ~10 min detour mile 32.2

Hamilton Township, New Jersey

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18777983752

Visit website

ChargePoint Charging Station

3.0 ★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆

Near the start, short detour

2.2 mi from route ~5 min detour mile 9.2

Hillsborough Township, New Jersey

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18887584389

Visit website

Tesla Supercharger

5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, ~9 min detour

3.7 mi from route ~9 min detour mile 32.2

Hamilton Township, New Jersey

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18777983752

Visit website

Amazing Escape Room

4.9 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, right off the route

0.2 mi from route mile 23

Princeton, New Jersey

Hours: 12:30–11 pm

+16099190091

Visit website

Community Park North

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Early in the drive, right off the route

0.5 mi from route ~1 min detour mile 18.4

Princeton, NJ

Hours: Open 24 hours

+16099219480

Visit website

Escape Room Mystery

5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, short detour

1.2 mi from route ~3 min detour mile 59.8

Cherry Hill Township, New Jersey

Hours: 12:15–8:45 pm

+16107571053

Visit website

Morven Museum & Garden

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Early in the drive, right off the route

0.6 mi from route ~2 min detour mile 18.4

Princeton, New Jersey

Hours: 10 am–4 pm

+16099248144

Visit website

Cooper River Park

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, short detour

1.3 mi from route ~3 min detour mile 59.8

Pennsauken, New Jersey

Hours: 7 am–8 pm

+18562162117

Visit website

Adventure Aquarium

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, short detour

1.5 mi from route ~4 min detour mile 64.3

Camden, New Jersey

Hours: 10 am–4 pm

+18444743474

Visit website

Sector X Virtual Reality

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, short detour

1.2 mi from route ~3 min detour mile 59.8

Cherry Hill Township, New Jersey

Hours: 4–11 pm

+18566516900

Visit website

Spruce Street Harbor Park

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, short detour

1.7 mi from route ~4 min detour mile 64.3

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Hours: 4–10 pm

+12159222386

Visit website

Place data sourced from public business listings. Hours and availability may vary.

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 19

5 decision points cluster between mile 17.9 and 62 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

6
17.9 mi into trip | ~30m in | Mount Lucas Road

Turn right onto Mount Lucas Road

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left / straight lanes.
7
27.4 mi into trip | ~46m in

Take the exit toward Sloan Avenue

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 65B-A Toward Sloan Avenue
7
27.6 mi into trip | ~46m in

Keep slight left at fork

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8
52.3 mi into trip | ~1h 15m in

Take the exit toward NJ 38: Moorestown, Trauma Center

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight right lane. Exit 40 Toward NJ 38: Moorestown, Trauma Center
7
62 mi into trip | ~1h 30m in | US 130 / South Crescent Boulevard

Keep slight left at fork onto US 130 / South Crescent Boulevard toward US 130 South, US 30 East

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward US 130 South, US 30 East

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$10.66 one way

$21.32 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 23 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $11.68 $23.35
premium $4.93 $12.47 $24.94
diesel $5.61 $14.20 $28.39

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$11

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$36–$61

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 22.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 19.3 0 $6.75 $3.09
Efficient EV 16.1 0 $5.63 $2.57
EV Truck/SUV 25.7 0 $9.00 $4.12

Gas CO2

22 kg

EV CO2

8 kg (64% 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.

Forecast as of Apr 16, 2026

Origin

Bradley Gardens, NJ

Afternoon in Bradley Gardens on Saturday

Local time

4:42 PM

EDT

Current temp

70°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Camden, NJ

Afternoon in Camden on Saturday

Local time

4:42 PM

EDT

Current temp

58°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

12 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

1h 34m 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.

National Parks Near This Route

Worth a detour if your schedule allows.

Morristown National Historical Park

Morristown National Historical Park

National Historical Park

Morristown National Historical Park commemorates the sites of General Washington and the Continental Army’s winter encampment from December 1779 to June 1780, where soldiers survived the coldest winte...

14 mi from route ~36 min detour Free near mile 2.2
Park Closure: Partial Reopening: Cross Estate Gardens
Caution: Passaic River Trail Bridge washed out
View on nps.gov
Thomas Edison National Historical Park

Thomas Edison National Historical Park

National Historical Park

Today, the brick buildings on Main Street in West Orange, NJ seem quiet, betraying little evidence of the research, development, and innovation of their heyday. Visitors can step back in time to Thoma...

25 mi from route ~63 min detour $10 near mile 2.2
View on nps.gov

Park data from the National Park Service API. Alerts update every 2 hours.

What kind of drive is this?

64.3 mi in 1h 34m, mostly highway — 26 mi of that is on I 295.

80% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
27 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 26 mi on I 295.

How Hard Is This Drive?

10/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 295 and US 206. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 17.9 miles in near Mount Lucas Road.

Driving Effort 10/10

Demanding - stay alert through the decision-heavy sections

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 64.3 miles you will encounter 19 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 17.9 miles (Mount Lucas Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 27.4 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here; at 27.6 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

On the drive from Bradley Gardens, NJ to Camden, NJ, road signs begin pointing toward Trauma Center along the way.

Trauma Center

52.3 mi in | ~1h 15m

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 34m. Total distance: 64.3 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 34m drive, comfortable solo distance.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (80%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 26 miles on I 295. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at Camden, NJ before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: at 17.9 miles (Mount Lucas Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 27.4 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here; at 27.6 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.

Yes — Morristown National Historical Park and Thomas Edison National Historical Park. See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Camden, NJ before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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