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Trip from Deerfield, NJ to Maurice River, NJ

Last recalculated Apr 17, 2026

Drive Time

48m

Distance

27 mi

44 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 12 min
4 AM
0h 44m ★
6 AM
0h 48m
8 AM
0h 56m
10 AM
0h 51m
12 PM
0h 50m
3 PM
0h 52m
5 PM
0h 56m
8 PM
0h 46m

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

township in Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States

Deerfield, NJ

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township of New Jersey

Maurice River, NJ

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Trip Overview

The drive from Deerfield, NJ to Maurice River, NJ covers 27 miles and takes about 48m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Main Street, NJ 77, Grove Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 12.7 miles on Main Street. At current regular gas prices, budget about $4.48 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 48m. Total distance: 27 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

48m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (28%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 48m drive with frequent turns across 27 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 14 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Main Street is the longest continuous segment at about 12.7 miles.

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. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near NJ 77.

Driving Effort 2/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Deerfield, NJ to Maurice River, NJ is easy. At 48m with 28% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (NJ 77): Lane positioning matters here; at 10.8 miles (CR 553 / Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 26.1 miles (High Street): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 5 key points

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

6
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | NJ 77

Turn right onto NJ 77

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight lane.
5
10.8 mi into trip | ~17m in | CR 553 / Main Street

At end of road, turn right onto CR 553 / Main Street

Navigation decision point

3
26.1 mi into trip | ~44m in | High Street

Turn right onto High Street

Navigation decision point

3
26.9 mi into trip | ~47m in | Miller Avenue

Turn left onto Miller Avenue

Navigation decision point

5
26.9 mi into trip | ~47m in

Turn right

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Main Street 12.7 mi 22m
NJ 77 7.6 mi 11m
Grove Street 1.6 mi 2m
Bridgeton Fairton Road 1.6 mi 2m
Cedarville Road 1 mi 1m
Beaver Dam Road 0.8 mi 1m
Fairton Cedarville Road 0.8 mi 1m
High Street 0.8 mi 2m
Longest stretch: Main Street — 12.7 mi, about 22m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Deerfield, NJ and Maurice River, NJ.

1

Start on CR 540

36 ft · 8 sec · West Deerfield Road
2

Turn right onto NJ 77

7.6 mi · 11 min · NJ 77
Use the straight lane.
3

Continue on CR 609S

1.6 mi · 2 min · Grove Street
4

Continue on CR 609

1.6 mi · 2 min · Bridgeton Fairton Road
5

At end of road, turn right onto CR 553

0.4 mi · 46 sec · Main Street
6

Continue on CR 553

1.0 mi · 1 min · Cedarville Road
7

Continue on CR 553

0.8 mi · 1 min · Fairton Cedarville Road
8

Continue on CR 553

7.1 mi · 12 min · Main Street
9

Continue on CR 553

0.8 mi · 1 min · Beaver Dam Road
10

Continue on CR 553

5.1 mi · 8 min · Main Street
11

Turn right onto High Street

0.8 mi · 2 min · High Street
12

Turn left onto Miller Avenue

167 ft · 9 sec · Miller Avenue
13

Turn right

0.1 mi · 46 sec
14

Arrive at destination

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$4.48 one way

$8.95 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 9 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $4.90 $9.81
premium $4.93 $5.24 $10.47
diesel $5.61 $5.96 $11.92

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Estimated CO2 emission: 9.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 8.1 0 $2.83 $1.30
Efficient EV 6.8 0 $2.36 $1.08
EV Truck/SUV 10.8 0 $3.78 $1.73

Gas CO2

9 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (67% 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

Deerfield, NJ

Evening in Deerfield on Thursday

Local time

8:57 PM

EDT

Current temp

46°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Maurice River, NJ

Evening in Maurice River on Thursday

Local time

8:57 PM

EDT

Current temp

54°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

8 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

48m 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 Deerfield, NJ to Maurice River, NJ covers 27 miles and takes about 48m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Main Street, NJ 77, Grove Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 13.5 miles from Deerfield, NJ. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.48 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 Deerfield, NJ to Maurice River, NJ is easy. At 48m with 28% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (NJ 77): Lane positioning matters here; at 10.8 miles (CR 553 / Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 26.1 miles (High Street): Navigation decision point.
The route from Deerfield, NJ to Maurice River, NJ does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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