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Trip from Camden, NJ to Ventnor City, NJ

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

1h 15m

Distance

57.4 mi

92 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$10

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 18 min
4 AM
1h 9m ★
6 AM
1h 15m
8 AM
1h 27m
10 AM
1h 19m
12 PM
1h 18m
3 PM
1h 20m
5 PM
1h 26m
8 PM
1h 12m

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 Ventnor City, NJ, NJ

Ventnor City, NJ

James Kampeis

Trip Overview

The drive from Camden, NJ to Ventnor City, NJ covers 57.4 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 Morgan Street, I 676 South, North-South Freeway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $9.52 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: 57.4 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 (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 1h 15m drive with frequent turns across 57.4 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 15 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Morgan 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 Camden, NJ to Ventnor City, NJ is easy. At 1h 15m 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 Camden, NJ to Ventnor City, NJ is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Morgan Street
I 676 South
North-South Freeway
Atlantic City Expressway
US 40
North Albany Avenue
Ventnor
West End Avenue

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Morgan Street — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on Broadway

1.0 mi · 1 min · Broadway
2

Turn left onto Morgan Street

328 ft · 7 sec · Morgan Street
3

Take the ramp slight right toward I 676 South, NJTP: Walt Whitman Bridge, Atlantic City

0.2 mi · 23 sec · I 676 South, NJTP: Walt Whitman Bridge, Atlantic City
4

Merge slight left onto North-South Freeway

4.3 mi · 5 min · North-South Freeway
5

Keep slight left to continue on North-South Freeway

6.3 mi · 8 min · North-South Freeway
6

Keep slight left to continue on Atlantic City Expressway

26 mi · 30 min · Atlantic City Expressway
7

Continue on Atlantic City Expressway

15 mi · 19 min · Atlantic City Expressway
8

Take the exit slight right toward US 40, US 322 East: Downbeach, Tropicana, Ventnor, Margate, Longport, Stockton University Atlantic City

0.5 mi · 1 min · US 40, US 322 East: Downbeach, Tropicana, Ventnor, Margate, Longport, Stockton University Atlantic City
9

Merge slight left onto North Albany Avenue

1.2 mi · 1 min · North Albany Avenue
10

Take the exit slight right toward Ventnor, Margate City, Longport

253 ft · 7 sec · Ventnor, Margate City, Longport
11

Turn straight

279 ft · 9 sec
12

Turn straight onto West End Avenue

0.6 mi · 1 min · West End Avenue
13

Continue on Wellington Avenue

0.7 mi · 1 min · Wellington Avenue
14

Turn left onto Dorset Avenue

0.8 mi · 2 min · Dorset Avenue
15

Arrive at your destination

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 28.7 mi from Camden, NJ · 37m into the drive

Downtown Collings Lakes, NJ, NJ

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Collings Lakes, NJ

29 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

Philadelphia, PA

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 13 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Collings Lakes, NJ

Meal break

The midpoint is around 28.7 miles from Camden, NJ, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Ventnor City, NJ

The final approach into Ventnor City, 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

$9.52 one way

$19.03 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 20 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $10.42 $20.84
premium $4.93 $11.13 $22.26
diesel $5.61 $12.67 $25.35

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$10

Estimated CO2 emission: 20.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 17.2 0 $6.03 $2.76
Efficient EV 14.4 0 $5.02 $2.30
EV Truck/SUV 23 0 $8.04 $3.67

Gas CO2

20 kg

EV CO2

7 kg (65% 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

Evening in Camden on Thursday

Local time

6:28 PM

EDT

Current temp

58°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Ventnor City, NJ

Evening in Ventnor City on Thursday

Local time

6:28 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

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 Ventnor City, NJ covers 57.4 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 Morgan Street, I 676 South, North-South Freeway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 28.7 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 $9.52 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 Camden, NJ to Ventnor City, NJ is easy. At 1h 15m 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 Camden, NJ to Ventnor City, NJ is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Camden, NJ to Ventnor City, NJ does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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