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Trip from Cherry Hill, NJ to Jamesburg, NJ

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

Drive Time

1h 2m

Distance

48 mi

77 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$8

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 15 min
4 AM
0h 57m ★
6 AM
1h 2m
8 AM
1h 12m
10 AM
1h 6m
12 PM
1h 5m
3 PM
1h 6m
5 PM
1h 12m
8 PM
0h 59m

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

township in Camden County, New Jersey, in the United States

Cherry Hill, NJ

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Downtown Jamesburg, NJ, NJ

Jamesburg, NJ

Dajana Blakcori

Trip Overview

The drive from Cherry Hill, NJ to Jamesburg, NJ covers 48 miles and takes about 1h 2m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on New Jersey Turnpike, Kaighns Avenue, Forsgate Drive for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 38.8 miles on New Jersey Turnpike. At current regular gas prices, budget about $7.96 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 2m. Total distance: 48 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 2m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (83%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Drive Character

This is a 1h 2m highway drive covering 48 miles, with most of the trip on New Jersey Turnpike and Kaighns Avenue. The longest continuous stretch is about 38.8 miles on New Jersey Turnpike.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 17 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
New Jersey Turnpike is the longest continuous segment at about 38.8 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on New Jersey Turnpike and Kaighns Avenue. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 4.7 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 48 miles you will encounter 14 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 4.7 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 19.8 miles (NJTP / New Jersey Turnpike): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 44.1 miles (Exit 8A): Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 14 key points

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

7
4.7 mi into trip | ~8m in

Keep slight left at fork toward NJTP North: New York

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes. Toward NJTP North: New York
6
19.8 mi into trip | ~26m in | NJTP / New Jersey Turnpike

Keep slight right at fork onto NJTP / New Jersey Turnpike

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight left / slight right lanes.
8
44.1 mi into trip | ~54m in | Exit 8A

Take the exit onto Exit 8A toward NJ 32: Jamesburg, Cranbury

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight right lane. Exit 8A Toward NJ 32: Jamesburg, Cranbury
6
45 mi into trip | ~56m in

Keep slight left at fork toward NJ 32 East: Jamesburg, Monroe

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

Toward NJ 32 East: Jamesburg, Monroe
6
47.8 mi into trip | ~1h 2m in | CR 522 / East Railroad Avenue

Turn sharp right onto CR 522 / East Railroad Avenue

Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

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

Between Cherry Hill, NJ and Jamesburg, NJ, road signs point toward Njtp: New Jersey Turnpike, Njtp North: New York, Cranbury and Monroe.

Njtp: New Jersey Turnpike

4.2 mi in | ~7m

Njtp North: New York

4.7 mi in | ~8m

Cranbury

44.1 mi in | ~54m | via Exit 8A

Monroe

45 mi in | ~56m

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
New Jersey Turnpike 38.8 mi 44m
Kaighns Avenue 2.5 mi 4m
Forsgate Drive 1.6 mi 2m
Exit 8A 0.9 mi 1m
Half Acre Road 0.7 mi 1m
NJ 73 0.7 mi <1m
NJ-73 0.5 mi <1m
East Railroad Avenue 0.2 mi <1m
Longest stretch: New Jersey Turnpike — 38.8 mi, about 44m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cherry Hill, NJ and Jamesburg, NJ.

1

Start on CR 644

0.1 mi · 16 sec · Haddonfield Road
2

Take the ramp

0.2 mi · 36 sec
Toward NJ 38 East: Mount Holly
3

Merge onto NJ 38

2.5 mi · 4 min · Kaighns Avenue
4

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 46 sec
Toward NJ 73 South: Marlton
5

Merge onto NJ-73

0.5 mi · 49 sec · NJ-73
6

Continue on NJ 73

0.7 mi · 46 sec · NJ 73
Use the right lane.
7

Take the exit

0.5 mi · 1 min
Toward NJTP: New Jersey Turnpike
8

Keep slight left at fork

0.5 mi · 1 min
Toward NJTP North: New York Use the straight / right lanes.
9

Merge onto NJTP

15 mi · 16 min · New Jersey Turnpike
10

Keep slight right at fork onto NJTP

24 mi · 27 min · New Jersey Turnpike
Use the slight left / slight right lanes.
11

Take the exit onto Exit 8A

0.9 mi · 1 min · Exit 8A
Exit 8A Toward NJ 32: Jamesburg, Cranbury Use the slight right lane.
12

Keep slight left at fork

0.4 mi · 54 sec
Toward NJ 32 East: Jamesburg, Monroe
13

Turn straight onto NJ 32

1.6 mi · 2 min · Forsgate Drive
Use the straight lane.
14

Turn left onto CR 615

0.7 mi · 1 min · Half Acre Road
Use the left lane.
15

At end of road, turn left onto CR 615

266 ft · 12 sec · Gatzmer Avenue
16

Turn sharp right onto CR 522

0.2 mi · 24 sec · East Railroad Avenue
17

Arrive at destination

CR 522

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 24 mi from Cherry Hill, NJ · 31m into the drive

township in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Willingboro, NJ

24 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

Bristol, PA

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 11 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Mansfield, NJ

Meal break

The midpoint is around 24 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Jamesburg, NJ

The final approach into Jamesburg, 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

$7.96 one way

$15.92 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 17 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $8.72 $17.43
premium $4.93 $9.31 $18.62
diesel $5.61 $10.60 $21.20

Estimated Tolls: $5.43

New Jersey Turnpike (38.8 mi) $5.43

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

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$8

Tolls

$5

Total

$13

Estimated CO2 emission: 16.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 14.4 0 $5.04 $2.30
Efficient EV 12 0 $4.20 $1.92
EV Truck/SUV 19.2 0 $6.72 $3.07

Gas CO2

17 kg

EV CO2

6 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

Cherry Hill, NJ

Afternoon in Cherry Hill on Friday

Local time

2:01 PM

EDT

Current temp

58°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Jamesburg, NJ

Afternoon in Jamesburg on Friday

Local time

2:01 PM

EDT

Current temp

45°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

13 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 2m 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 Cherry Hill, NJ to Jamesburg, NJ covers 48 miles and takes about 1h 2m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are New Jersey Turnpike, Kaighns Avenue, Forsgate Drive. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 24 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $7.96 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 48 miles you will encounter 14 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 4.7 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 19.8 miles (NJTP / New Jersey Turnpike): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 44.1 miles (Exit 8A): Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Between Cherry Hill, NJ and Jamesburg, NJ, road signs point toward Njtp: New Jersey Turnpike, Njtp North: New York, Cranbury and Monroe.

Yes. Nearby national parks include Morristown National Historical Park.

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, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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