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Trip from Camden, NJ to Roebling, NJ

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

38m

Distance

23.8 mi

38 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 10 min
4 AM
0h 35m ★
6 AM
0h 39m
8 AM
0h 45m
10 AM
0h 41m
12 PM
0h 40m
3 PM
0h 41m
5 PM
0h 45m
8 PM
0h 37m

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

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Downtown Roebling, NJ, NJ

Roebling, NJ

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Trip Overview

This straightforward 23.8-mile journey from Camden, NJ, to Roebling, NJ, is designed for a single day, taking approximately 38 minutes to complete. You'll primarily travel on Westfield Camden Turnpike, Burlington Pike, and South Crescent Boulevard, offering a mixed driving experience. With a modest fuel cost estimated at $4, this route is an economical option for a quick trip within the Northeast region. Given its short distance and duration, it's perfectly suited for a day excursion without the need for an overnight stay.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 38m. Total distance: 23.8 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

38m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (47%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Drive Character

Expect a mixed drive on this route, with about 47% of your travel on highways. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 11.3 miles along the Westfield Camden Turnpike. This road offers a blend of speeds, transitioning between more open highway sections and potentially busier local road segments as you progress toward Roebling. The varied nature of the roads means you'll experience different driving conditions throughout the 38-minute trip.

Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 16 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Westfield Camden Turnpike is the longest continuous segment at about 11.3 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

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 23.8 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 0.6 miles (South 8th Street): Highway fork - watch signs carefully.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 8 key points

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

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

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.
6
23.6 mi into trip | ~38m in | Hornberger Avenue

Turn right onto Hornberger Avenue

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Westfield Camden Turnpike 11.3 mi 17m
Burlington Pike 5.3 mi 9m
South Crescent Boulevard 3.5 mi 4m
Kaighns Avenue 1.6 mi 3m
Delaware Avenue 0.7 mi 1m
Atlantic Avenue 0.3 mi <1m
Washington Avenue 0.3 mi <1m
Hornberger Avenue 0.2 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Westfield Camden Turnpike — 11.3 mi, about 17m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Camden, NJ and Roebling, 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

11 mi · 17 min · Westfield Camden Turnpike
Use the left lane.
10

Continue on US 130; CR 543

0.3 mi · 27 sec · Washington Avenue
11

Continue on US 130; CR 543

5.3 mi · 9 min · Burlington Pike
12

Take the exit

0.1 mi · 21 sec
13

Turn straight onto CR 656

229 ft · 6 sec · Florence-Columbus Road
14

Continue on CR 656

0.7 mi · 1 min · Delaware Avenue
15

Turn right onto Hornberger Avenue

0.2 mi · 30 sec · Hornberger Avenue
Use the straight / right lanes.
16

Arrive at destination

Hornberger Avenue

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.95 one way

$7.89 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 8 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $4.32 $8.64
premium $4.93 $4.62 $9.23
diesel $5.61 $5.25 $10.51

Estimated Tolls: $0.79

Westfield Camden Turnpike (11.3 mi) $0.79

Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Tolls

$1

Total

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 8.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 7.1 0 $2.50 $1.14
Efficient EV 6 0 $2.08 $0.95
EV Truck/SUV 9.5 0 $3.33 $1.52

Gas CO2

8 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (63% 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 14, 2026

Origin

Camden, NJ

Morning in Camden on Friday

Local time

10:58 AM

EDT

Current temp

58°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Roebling, NJ

Morning in Roebling on Friday

Local time

10:58 AM

EDT

Current temp

65°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy

SW 5 to 15 mph 26% chance 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

7 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

38m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

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 Roebling, NJ covers 23.8 miles and takes about 38m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Westfield Camden Turnpike, Burlington Pike, South Crescent Boulevard. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 11.9 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 $3.95 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 23.8 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.

The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (Atlantic Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.5 miles: Navigation decision point; at 0.6 miles (South 8th Street): Highway fork - watch signs carefully.

The route from Camden, NJ to Roebling, NJ does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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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