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Trip from Cherry Hill, NJ to Ventnor City, NJ

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

1h 17m

Distance

56.4 mi

91 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$9

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 18 min
4 AM
1h 11m ★
6 AM
1h 17m
8 AM
1h 29m
10 AM
1h 21m
12 PM
1h 20m
3 PM
1h 22m
5 PM
1h 29m
8 PM
1h 13m

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 Ventnor City, NJ, NJ

Ventnor City, NJ

James Kampeis

Trip Overview

The drive from Cherry Hill, NJ to Ventnor City, NJ covers 56.4 miles and takes about 1h 17m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Atlantic City Expressway, NJ 73, Haddonfield-Berlin Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 28.9 miles on Atlantic City Expressway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $9.35 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 17m. Total distance: 56.4 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 17m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (72%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Drive Character

This is a 1h 17m highway drive covering 56.4 miles, with most of the trip on Atlantic City Expressway and NJ 73. The longest continuous stretch is about 28.9 miles on Atlantic City Expressway.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 26 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Atlantic City Expressway is the longest continuous segment at about 28.9 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Atlantic City Expressway and NJ 73. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 2.5 miles in near NJ 41; CR 573; CR 644 / East Kings Highway.

Driving Effort 8/10

Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 56.4 miles you will encounter 12 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 2.5 miles (NJ 41; CR 573; CR 644 / East Kings Highway): Lane positioning matters here; at 2.7 miles (CR 561 / South Haddon Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 23.1 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 12 key points

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

6
2.5 mi into trip | ~4m in | NJ 41; CR 573; CR 644 / East Kings Highway

At end of road, turn right onto NJ 41; CR 573; CR 644 / East Kings Highway

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight lane.
7
2.7 mi into trip | ~4m in | CR 561 / South Haddon Avenue

Turn left onto CR 561 / South Haddon Avenue

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
5
23.1 mi into trip | ~32m in

Take the exit toward ACE Toll East: Atlantic City Expressway, Atlantic City, Wildwood, All Shore Points

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

Toward ACE Toll East: Atlantic City Expressway,...
8
52.5 mi into trip | ~1h 8m in

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

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

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 2 Toward US 40, US 322 East: Downbeach, Tropicana...
6
55.7 mi into trip | ~1h 14m in | CR 629 / Dorset Avenue

Turn left onto CR 629 / Dorset Avenue

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.

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 Ventnor City, NJ, road signs point toward Atlantic City, Wildwood, All Shore Points, Mays Landing, Tropicana and Ventnor - among others.

Atlantic City

23.1 mi in | ~32m

Wildwood

23.1 mi in | ~32m

All Shore Points

23.1 mi in | ~32m

Mays Landing

37.4 mi in | ~49m | via ACE

Tropicana

52.5 mi in | ~1h 8m

Ventnor

52.5 mi in | ~1h 8m

Margate

52.5 mi in | ~1h 8m

Longport

52.5 mi in | ~1h 8m

Stockton University Atlantic City

52.5 mi in | ~1h 8m

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Atlantic City Expressway 28.9 mi 35m
NJ 73 11.5 mi 13m
Haddonfield-Berlin Road 3.1 mi 5m
Grove Street 1.4 mi 2m
Berlin Road 1.4 mi 2m
Lakeview Drive North 1.3 mi 2m
Haddonfield Berlin Road 1.2 mi 1m
North Albany Avenue 1.2 mi 1m
Longest stretch: Atlantic City Expressway — 28.9 mi, about 35m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on CR 644

0.9 mi · 1 min · Haddonfield Road
Use the straight lane.
2

Continue on CR 644

0.2 mi · 22 sec · Haddonfield Road
Use the right lane.
3

Continue on CR 644

1.4 mi · 2 min · Grove Street
Use the left / straight lanes.
4

At end of road, turn right onto NJ 41; CR 573; CR 644

0.2 mi · 24 sec · East Kings Highway
Use the straight lane.
5

Turn left onto CR 561

0.1 mi · 11 sec · South Haddon Avenue
Use the left lane.
6

Turn left onto CR 561

0.2 mi · 23 sec · Ellis Street
7

Continue on CR 561

0.1 mi · 12 sec · Potter Street
8

Continue on CR 561

1.4 mi · 2 min · Berlin Road
9

Continue on CR 561

2.9 mi · 4 min · Haddonfield-Berlin Road
Use the straight lane.
10

Continue on CR 561

0.2 mi · 16 sec · Haddonfield-Berlin Road
Use the straight lane.
11

Continue on CR 561

1.3 mi · 2 min · Lakeview Drive North
Use the straight lane.
12

Continue on CR 561

1.2 mi · 1 min · Haddonfield Berlin Road
13

Continue on CR 561

0.4 mi · 40 sec · Haddon Avenue
Use the straight / right lanes.
14

Continue on CR 561

0.9 mi · 1 min · Walker Avenue
15

Merge onto NJ 73

11 mi · 13 min · NJ 73
16

Take the exit

0.6 mi · 1 min
Toward ACE Toll East: Atlantic City Expressway, Atlantic City, Wildwood, All Shore Points
17

Merge onto ACE

14 mi · 15 min · Atlantic City Expressway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
18

Continue on ACE

15 mi · 19 min · Atlantic City Expressway
Exit 17 Toward DE 50: Egg Harbor, Mays Landing Use the straight / slight right lanes.
19

Take the exit

0.5 mi · 1 min
Exit 2 Toward US 40, US 322 East: Downbeach, Tropicana, Ventnor, Margate, Longport, Stockton University Atlantic City Use the straight / slight right lanes.
20

Merge onto US 40; US 322

1.2 mi · 1 min · North Albany Avenue
21

Take the exit

253 ft · 7 sec
Toward Ventnor, Margate City, Longport
22

Turn straight

277 ft · 8 sec
23

Turn straight onto CR 629

0.6 mi · 1 min · West End Avenue
24

Continue on CR 629

0.7 mi · 1 min · Wellington Avenue
Use the left lane.
25

Turn left onto CR 629

0.8 mi · 2 min · Dorset Avenue
Use the left lane.
26

Arrive at destination

Dorset Avenue

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 28.2 mi from Cherry Hill, NJ · 38m into the drive

largest city in Pennsylvania, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Philadelphia, PA

28 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 12 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Collings Lakes, NJ

Meal break

The midpoint is around 28.2 miles from Cherry Hill, 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

$9.35 one way

$18.70 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 20 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $10.24 $20.48
premium $4.93 $10.94 $21.88
diesel $5.61 $12.45 $24.90

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$9

Estimated CO2 emission: 19.7 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 16.9 0 $5.92 $2.71
Efficient EV 14.1 0 $4.94 $2.26
EV Truck/SUV 22.6 0 $7.90 $3.61

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 14, 2026

Origin

Cherry Hill, NJ

Afternoon in Cherry Hill on Thursday

Local time

12:37 PM

EDT

Current temp

58°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Ventnor City, NJ

Afternoon in Ventnor City on Thursday

Local time

12:37 PM

EDT

Current temp

56°F

Partly Cloudy

SW 5 to 10 mph 4% 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

2 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 17m 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 Cherry Hill, NJ to Ventnor City, NJ covers 56.4 miles and takes about 1h 17m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Atlantic City Expressway, NJ 73, Haddonfield-Berlin Road. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 28.2 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 $9.35 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 56.4 miles you will encounter 12 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 2.5 miles (NJ 41; CR 573; CR 644 / East Kings Highway): Lane positioning matters here; at 2.7 miles (CR 561 / South Haddon Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 23.1 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Between Cherry Hill, NJ and Ventnor City, NJ, road signs point toward Atlantic City, Wildwood, All Shore Points, Mays Landing, Tropicana and Ventnor - among others.

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