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Trip from Camden, NJ to Kingston Estates, NJ

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

Drive Time

14m

Distance

7.9 mi

13 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$1

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 13m ★
6 AM
0h 15m
8 AM
0h 17m
10 AM
0h 16m
12 PM
0h 15m
3 PM
0h 16m
5 PM
0h 17m
8 PM
0h 14m

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

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

Camden, NJ

Wikimedia Commons

Downtown Kingston Estates, NJ, NJ

Kingston Estates, NJ

Brent Singleton

Trip Overview

This short, 7.9-mile journey from Camden, NJ to Kingston Estates, NJ is designed for a single day, taking only about 14 minutes to complete. You'll primarily navigate local streets, with no highway driving involved, making it a straightforward trip. The estimated fuel cost is a minimal $1, reinforcing its suitability for a quick local excursion. Given its brevity and straightforward nature, this route is perfect for a quick errand or a short scenic detour within the Northeast region. It's ideal for those who want to get from point A to point B efficiently without much fuss.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 14m. Total distance: 7.9 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

14m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a turn-heavy local drive on this route, characterized by frequent intersections and changes in direction. Your longest uninterrupted stretch will be about 3 miles along Kaighns Avenue, before you transition onto Chapel Avenue West and then Chapel Avenue East. With a 0% highway share, you'll be immersed in the local cityscape for the entire duration. This isn't a high-speed journey; rather, it's a deliberate navigation through established city streets, requiring your attention at each junction.

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.
Kaighns Avenue is the longest continuous segment at about 3 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 0.6 miles in near South 8th Street.

Driving Effort 9/10

Focused - lots of decisions in a short distance, but it is over quickly

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a short but busy drive. With 11 decision points packed into just 7.9 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 14m.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.6 miles (South 8th Street): Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 1.3 miles (CR 608 / Baird Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here; at 1.8 miles: Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 11 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

5
0.6 mi into trip | ~1m in | South 8th Street

Keep slight right at fork onto South 8th Street

Highway fork - watch signs carefully

5
1.3 mi into trip | ~2m in | CR 608 / Baird Boulevard

Turn left onto CR 608 / Baird Boulevard

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
5
1.8 mi into trip | ~3m in

Take the ramp toward US 30 East

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Toward US 30 East
6
2.5 mi into trip | ~5m in

Keep slight left at fork toward NJ 38 East, NJ 70 East: Cherry Hill

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

Toward NJ 38 East, NJ 70 East: Cherry Hill
8
3 mi into trip | ~6m in | NJ 38 / Kaighns Avenue

Keep slight left at fork onto NJ 38 / Kaighns Avenue toward Cherry Hill, Moorestown, Shopping Malls

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight left lane. Toward Cherry Hill, Moorestown, Shopping Malls

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

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

Between Camden, NJ and Kingston Estates, NJ, road signs point toward Cherry Hill, Moorestown and Shopping Malls.

Cherry Hill

3 mi in | ~6m | via NJ 38

Moorestown

3 mi in | ~6m | via NJ 38

Shopping Malls

3 mi in | ~6m | via NJ 38

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Kaighns Avenue 3 mi 5m
Chapel Avenue West 2.2 mi 3m
Chapel Avenue East 0.6 mi 1m
Baird Boulevard 0.5 mi 1m
Admiral Wilson Boulevard 0.5 mi <1m
Atlantic Avenue 0.3 mi <1m
Broadway 0.2 mi <1m
South 8th Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Kaighns Avenue — 3 mi, about 5m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on CR 551

0.2 mi · 20 sec · Broadway
2

Turn right onto Atlantic Avenue

0.3 mi · 36 sec · Atlantic Avenue
3

Turn left

30 ft · 0 sec
4

Turn slight right

477 ft · 9 sec
Use the left lane.
5

Keep slight right at fork onto South 8th Street

295 ft · 5 sec · South 8th Street
6

Turn right onto CR 607

0.7 mi · 1 min · Kaighns Avenue
7

Turn left onto CR 608

0.5 mi · 1 min · Baird Boulevard
Use the left lane.
8

Take the ramp

0.2 mi · 31 sec
Toward US 30 East Use the straight / slight right lanes.
9

Merge onto US 30

0.5 mi · 48 sec · Admiral Wilson Boulevard
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
10

Keep slight left at fork

0.2 mi · 34 sec
Toward NJ 38 East, NJ 70 East: Cherry Hill
11

Continue on NJ 38

0.3 mi · 24 sec · Kaighns Avenue
12

Keep slight left at fork onto NJ 38

2.1 mi · 3 min · Kaighns Avenue
Toward Cherry Hill, Moorestown, Shopping Malls Use the slight left lane.
13

Turn right onto CR 626

2.2 mi · 3 min · Chapel Avenue West
Use the right lane.
14

Continue on Chapel Avenue East

0.6 mi · 1 min · Chapel Avenue East
Use the left / straight lanes.
15

Turn left onto Hastings Road

119 ft · 5 sec · Hastings Road
16

Arrive at destination

Hastings Road

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.31 one way

$2.62 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 3 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $1.43 $2.87
premium $4.93 $1.53 $3.06
diesel $5.61 $1.74 $3.49

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$1

Estimated CO2 emission: 2.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 2.4 0 $0.83 $0.38
Efficient EV 2 0 $0.69 $0.32
EV Truck/SUV 3.2 0 $1.11 $0.51

Gas CO2

3 kg

EV CO2

1 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.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Camden, NJ

Late night in Camden on Saturday

Local time

12:12 AM

EDT

Current temp

58°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Kingston Estates, NJ

Late night in Kingston Estates on Saturday

Local time

12:12 AM

EDT

Current temp

49°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

9 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

14m 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 Kingston Estates, NJ covers 7.9 miles and takes about 14m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Kaighns Avenue, Chapel Avenue West, Chapel Avenue East. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 3.9 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 $1.31 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 short but busy drive. With 11 decision points packed into just 7.9 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 14m.

The main spots that need attention: at 0.6 miles (South 8th Street): Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 1.3 miles (CR 608 / Baird Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here; at 1.8 miles: Lane positioning matters here.

Between Camden, NJ and Kingston Estates, NJ, road signs point toward Cherry Hill, Moorestown and Shopping Malls.

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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