Origin
Camden, NJ
Afternoon in Camden on Saturday
Local time
1:42 PM
EDT
Current temp
58°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Camden, NJ to Riverton, NJ
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
17m
Distance
10.7 mi
17 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 16m
★
6 AM
0h 17m
8 AM
0h 20m
10 AM
0h 18m
12 PM
0h 18m
3 PM
0h 18m
5 PM
0h 20m
8 PM
0h 16m
★
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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Riverton, NJ
Aisling Kerr
Trip Overview
The drive from Camden, NJ to Riverton, NJ covers 10.7 miles and takes about 17m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on South Crescent Boulevard, Westfield Camden Turnpike, CR 603 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed highway & surface. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 3.5 miles on South Crescent Boulevard. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.77 one way before food or hotel costs.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| South Crescent Boulevard | 3.5 mi | 4m |
| Westfield Camden Turnpike | 3.1 mi | 4m |
| CR 603 | 1.7 mi | 3m |
| Kaighns Avenue | 1.6 mi | 3m |
| Atlantic Avenue | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Broadway | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| South 8th Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Riverton Road | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
South Crescent Boulevard
— 3.5 mi, about 4m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Camden, NJ and Riverton, 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
1.6 mi
·
3 min
·
Kaighns Avenue
7
Take the ramp
447 ft
·
12 sec
Toward US 130 North
8
Merge onto US 130
3.5 mi
·
4 min
·
South Crescent Boulevard
Use the straight / left lanes.
9
Continue on US 130
3.1 mi
·
4 min
·
Westfield Camden Turnpike
Use the left lane.
10
Turn right onto CR 603
154 ft
·
3 sec
·
Riverton Road
11
Continue on CR 603
1.7 mi
·
3 min
·
CR 603
Use the straight lane.
12
Turn right onto 4th Street
76 ft
·
3 sec
·
4th Street
13
Arrive at destination
4th Street
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 85 decision points cluster between mile 0.2 and 2.3 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
4
0.2 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
Atlantic Avenue
Turn right onto Atlantic Avenue
Navigation decision point
4
0.5 mi into trip
|
~0m in
Turn left
Navigation decision point
4
0.5 mi into trip
|
~0m in
Turn slight right
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
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
2.3 mi into trip
|
~4m in
|
US 130 / South Crescent Boulevard
Merge onto US 130 / South Crescent Boulevard
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / left lanes.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.77 one way
$3.55 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
4 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $1.94 | $3.89 |
| premium | $4.93 | $2.08 | $4.15 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $2.36 | $4.72 |
Estimated Tolls: $0.22
Westfield Camden Turnpike
(3.1 mi)
$0.22
Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Tolls
$0
Total
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 3.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 3.2 | 0 | $1.12 | $0.51 |
| Efficient EV | 2.7 | 0 | $0.94 | $0.43 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 4.3 | 0 | $1.50 | $0.68 |
Gas CO2
4 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (75% 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
Riverton, NJ
Afternoon in Riverton on Saturday
Local time
1:42 PM
EDT
Current temp
48°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
10 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
17m 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.
What kind of drive is this?
10.7 mi in 17m — 45% highway, the rest on surface roads. Biggest road: South Crescent Boulevard.
45% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
13 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 3.5 mi on South Crescent Boulevard.
How Hard Is This Drive?
6/10
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. You will hit about 8 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.2 miles in near Atlantic Avenue.
Driving Effort
6/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 10.7 miles you will encounter 8 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 0.2 miles (Atlantic Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.5 miles: Navigation decision point; at 0.5 miles: Lane positioning matters here.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 17m. Total distance: 10.7 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
17m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (45%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 3.5 miles on South Crescent Boulevard. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Expect about $0.22 in tolls one way, starting with Westfield Camden Turnpike. Most Northeast and Midwest toll agencies accept E-ZPass; in the West and Texas, transponders like TxTag or FasTrak apply. If you do not have a transponder, cashless tolling plates will mail a bill to the vehicle's registered address — usually with a surcharge, so a rental-car toll pass is often cheaper than paying by mail.
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 Riverton, 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 0.2 miles (Atlantic Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.5 miles: Navigation decision point; at 0.5 miles: Lane positioning matters here.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Riverton, NJ before heading back.
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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