Origin
Camden, NJ
Night in Camden on Friday
Local time
11:23 PM
EDT
Current temp
58°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Camden, NJ to Bass River, NJ
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 15m
Distance
51.9 mi
84 km
Drive Score
9/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$9
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 10m
★
6 AM
1h 15m
8 AM
1h 27m
10 AM
1h 20m
12 PM
1h 18m
3 PM
1h 20m
5 PM
1h 27m
8 PM
1h 12m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Camden, NJ
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Bass River, NJ
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Trip Overview
The drive from Camden, NJ to Bass River, NJ covers 51.9 miles and takes about 1h 15m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Atlantic City Expressway, Pleasant Mills Road, North-South Freeway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 15.9 miles on Atlantic City Expressway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $8.60 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 15m. Total distance: 51.9 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 15m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (53%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Drive Character
The drive from Camden, NJ to Bass River, NJ covers 51.9 miles and takes about 1h 15m, using a mix of highways and local roads.
Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 20 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Atlantic City Expressway is the longest continuous segment at about 15.9 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 1 miles in.
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 51.9 miles you will encounter 13 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 1 miles: Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 5.5 miles (NJ 42 / North-South Freeway): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 11.9 miles (ACE / Atlantic City Expressway): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 13 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
7
1 mi into trip
|
~1m in
Take the ramp toward I 676 South, NJTP: Walt Whitman Bridge, Atlantic City
Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Toward I 676 South, NJTP: Walt Whitman Bridge,...
6
5.5 mi into trip
|
~8m in
|
NJ 42 / North-South Freeway
Keep slight left at fork onto NJ 42 / North-South Freeway
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7
11.9 mi into trip
|
~16m in
|
ACE / Atlantic City Expressway
Keep slight left at fork onto ACE / Atlantic City Expressway toward Atlantic City Expressway
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight left lane.
Toward Atlantic City Expressway
8
27.8 mi into trip
|
~35m in
Take the exit toward NJ 54: Hammonton, Vineland
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Exit 28
Toward NJ 54: Hammonton, Vineland
7
28.2 mi into trip
|
~36m in
Keep slight left at fork toward NJ 54 North: Hammonton
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight left / slight right lanes.
Toward NJ 54 North: Hammonton
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 Camden, NJ to Bass River, NJ, road signs begin pointing toward Vineland along the way.
Vineland
27.8 mi in
|
~35m
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Atlantic City Expressway | 15.9 mi | 18m |
| Pleasant Mills Road | 11.9 mi | 19m |
| North-South Freeway | 10.6 mi | 14m |
| Nesco Road | 4 mi | 6m |
| Hammonton Road | 3 mi | 4m |
| 12th Street | 1.7 mi | 2m |
| Central Avenue | 1.7 mi | 2m |
| Broadway | 1 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
Atlantic City Expressway
— 15.9 mi, about 18m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Camden, NJ and Bass River, NJ.
1
Start on CR 551
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Broadway
2
Turn left onto Morgan Street
328 ft
·
6 sec
·
Morgan Street
3
Take the ramp
0.2 mi
·
22 sec
Toward I 676 South, NJTP: Walt Whitman Bridge, Atlantic City
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
4
Merge onto I 676
4.3 mi
·
5 min
·
North-South Freeway
Use the straight / slight left lanes.
5
Keep slight left at fork onto NJ 42
6.3 mi
·
8 min
·
North-South Freeway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
6
Keep slight left at fork onto ACE
16 mi
·
18 min
·
Atlantic City Expressway
Toward Atlantic City Expressway
Use the slight left lane.
7
Take the exit
0.4 mi
·
54 sec
Exit 28
Toward NJ 54: Hammonton, Vineland
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8
Keep slight left at fork
316 ft
·
8 sec
Toward NJ 54 North: Hammonton
Use the slight left / slight right lanes.
9
Merge onto NJ 54
0.3 mi
·
19 sec
·
Route 54 North
10
Continue on NJ 54
1.7 mi
·
2 min
·
12th Street
11
Continue on NJ 54
0.1 mi
·
23 sec
·
Bellevue Avenue
12
Turn right onto CR 542
1.7 mi
·
2 min
·
Central Avenue
13
Turn right onto US 30; CR 542
449 ft
·
12 sec
·
White Horse Pike
14
Turn left onto CR 542
2.3 mi
·
3 min
·
Pleasant Mills Road
15
Continue on CR 542
4.0 mi
·
6 min
·
Nesco Road
16
Continue on CR 542
9.6 mi
·
15 min
·
Pleasant Mills Road
17
Continue on CR 542
3.0 mi
·
4 min
·
Hammonton Road
18
Merge onto US 9
0.8 mi
·
59 sec
·
US 9
19
Turn right onto Allens Dock Road
491 ft
·
21 sec
·
Allens Dock Road
20
Arrive at destination
Allens Dock Road
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 26 mi from Camden, NJ · 33m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
26 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 11 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 26 miles from Camden, NJ, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Bass River, NJ
The final approach into Bass River, NJ usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$8.60 one way
$17.21 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
18 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $9.42 | $18.85 |
| premium | $4.93 | $10.07 | $20.13 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $11.46 | $22.92 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$9
Estimated CO2 emission: 18.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 15.6 | 0 | $5.45 | $2.49 |
| Efficient EV | 13 | 0 | $4.54 | $2.08 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 20.8 | 0 | $7.27 | $3.32 |
Gas CO2
18 kg
EV CO2
6 kg (67% 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
Bass River, NJ
Night in Bass River on Friday
Local time
11:23 PM
EDT
Current temp
46°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
46°F
Winslow, NJ
26 mi in
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 15m 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 Camden, NJ to Bass River, NJ covers 51.9 miles and takes about 1h 15m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Atlantic City Expressway, Pleasant Mills Road, North-South Freeway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 26 miles from Camden, NJ. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $8.60 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 drive requires moderate attention. Across 51.9 miles you will encounter 13 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: at 1 miles: Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 5.5 miles (NJ 42 / North-South Freeway): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 11.9 miles (ACE / Atlantic City Expressway): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
On the drive from Camden, NJ to Bass River, NJ, road signs begin pointing toward Vineland along the way.
How this page is built
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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