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Trip from Bridgeton, NJ to Camden, NJ

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

52m

Distance

44.8 mi

72 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$7

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 13 min
4 AM
0h 49m ★
6 AM
0h 53m
8 AM
1h 2m
10 AM
0h 56m
12 PM
0h 55m
3 PM
0h 56m
5 PM
1h 1m
8 PM
0h 50m

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

city in Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States

Bridgeton, NJ

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

Camden, NJ

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Trip Overview

The drive from Bridgeton, NJ to Camden, NJ covers 44.8 miles and takes about 52m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on North Pearl Street, Landis Avenue, Centerton Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $7.43 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 52m. Total distance: 44.8 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

52m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 52m drive with frequent turns across 44.8 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 16 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
North Pearl Street is one of the defining roads on this drive.

How Hard Is This Drive?

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.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Bridgeton, NJ to Camden, NJ is easy. At 52m 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 Bridgeton, NJ to Camden, NJ is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
North Pearl Street
Landis Avenue
Centerton Road
Buck Road
NJ 55 North
Veterans Memorial Highway
North-South Freeway
Holtec Boulevard

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: North Pearl Street — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on the route

180 ft · 15 sec · the route
2

Turn right

46 ft · 9 sec
3

Turn left onto North Pearl Street

2.7 mi · 4 min · North Pearl Street
4

Turn slight right onto Landis Avenue

0.1 mi · 15 sec · Landis Avenue
5

Turn slight left onto Centerton Road

4.8 mi · 7 min · Centerton Road
6

Continue on Centerton Road

1.8 mi · 2 min · Centerton Road
7

Turn right onto Buck Road

7.4 mi · 11 min · Buck Road
8

Take the ramp slight left toward NJ 55 North: Bellmawr

0.3 mi · 44 sec · NJ 55 North: Bellmawr
9

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

15 mi · 18 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
10

Merge slight left onto North-South Freeway

3.3 mi · 4 min · North-South Freeway
11

Keep slight right to continue on North-South Freeway

0.9 mi · 1 min · North-South Freeway
12

Take the exit slight right toward Holtec Boulevard, Port Terminals, Broadway, Gloucester

0.1 mi · 17 sec · Holtec Boulevard, Port Terminals, Broadway, Gloucester
13

Keep slight left to continue on Holtec Boulevard

220 ft · 7 sec · Holtec Boulevard
14

Turn left onto Morgan Street

0.2 mi · 29 sec · Morgan Street
15

Turn right onto Broadway

1.0 mi · 1 min · Broadway
16

Arrive at your destination

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 22.4 mi from Bridgeton, NJ · 26m into the drive

largest city in Pennsylvania, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Philadelphia, PA

22 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

Deerfield, NJ

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 10 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Philadelphia, PA

Meal break

The midpoint is around 22.4 miles from Bridgeton, NJ, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Camden, NJ

Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Camden, NJ if you are unfamiliar with the area.

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

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$7.43 one way

$14.85 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 16 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $8.13 $16.27
premium $4.93 $8.69 $17.38
diesel $5.61 $9.89 $19.78

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$7

Estimated CO2 emission: 15.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 13.4 0 $4.70 $2.15
Efficient EV 11.2 0 $3.92 $1.79
EV Truck/SUV 17.9 0 $6.27 $2.87

Gas CO2

16 kg

EV CO2

5 kg (69% 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 15, 2026

Origin

Bridgeton, NJ

Afternoon in Bridgeton on Thursday

Local time

4:39 PM

EDT

Current temp

47°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Camden, NJ

Afternoon in Camden on Thursday

Local time

4:39 PM

EDT

Current temp

58°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

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

11 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

52m 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 Bridgeton, NJ to Camden, NJ covers 44.8 miles and takes about 52m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are North Pearl Street, Landis Avenue, Centerton Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 22.4 miles from Bridgeton, NJ. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $7.43 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.
The drive from Bridgeton, NJ to Camden, NJ is easy. At 52m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Bridgeton, NJ to Camden, NJ is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Bridgeton, NJ to Camden, NJ does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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