Origin
Elizabethport, NJ
Evening in Elizabethport on Sunday
Local time
8:24 PM
EDT
Current temp
60°F
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2h 4m
Distance
99.1 mi
159 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$16
one way
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Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Elizabethport, NJ
Aisling Kerr
Connecting Elizabethport to Oldmans, this 99.1-mile journey is a straightforward trek across New Jersey. You can easily complete the trip in about 2 hours and 4 minutes, making it a perfect one-day excursion that doesn't require an overnight stay. Expect to spend roughly $16 on fuel as you navigate primarily through the Northeast corridor. Because the route relies heavily on major thoroughfares, it is designed for efficiency rather than sightseeing. If you are looking for a practical, no-nonsense way to reach your destination, this drive fits the bill perfectly.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
49.5 miles from Elizabethport, NJ
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 1m into the drive .
This is a highway-focused drive, with 96% of your journey spent on high-speed roads. You will rely on the New Jersey Turnpike, I-295, and US-130 to bridge the gap between your starting point and Oldmans. The most significant portion of your time behind the wheel involves a 64-mile stretch along the New Jersey Turnpike, which provides a consistent, high-speed pace. While you won't encounter technical mountain roads or winding country lanes, the transition between these major arteries keeps the drive moving steadily. Prepare for a classic interstate experience where maintaining a steady flow of traffic is the primary objective.
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on New Jersey Turnpike and I 295. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 2.2 miles in.
High effort - long or complex enough to need steady focus all day
This is a demanding drive. With 16 significant decision points across 99.1 miles, you will need to stay alert — especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 2.2 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 2.3 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 50 miles (NJTP / New Jersey Turnpike): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
Keep slight right at fork toward I 95 South, NJTP South: Trenton
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Keep slight left at fork
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Keep slight left at fork onto NJTP / New Jersey Turnpike toward NJTP South: Camden, Wilmington
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Keep slight right at fork toward NJ 73 North: Camden
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Keep slight right at fork onto US 130 toward US 130 South, US 322 West: Bridgeport, Commodore Barry Bridge
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Between Elizabethport, NJ and Oldmans, NJ, road signs point toward Njtp South: Camden, Wilmington and Camden.
Njtp South: Camden
Wilmington
Camden
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey Turnpike | 64 mi | 1h 13m |
| I 295 | 22.9 mi | 27m |
| US 130 | 7.5 mi | 10m |
| 2nd Street | 0.6 mi | 2m |
| NJ 73 | 0.5 mi | <1m |
| Benjamin Green Road | 0.4 mi | 1m |
| 3rd Avenue | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Brunswick Avenue | 0.3 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Elizabethport, NJ and Oldmans, NJ.
Start on Broadway
Turn left onto 2nd Street
Turn right onto 3rd Avenue
Turn left onto Atlantic Street
Continue on Cole Place
Continue on Brunswick Avenue
Take the ramp
Keep slight right at fork
Keep slight left at fork
Merge onto I 95; NJTP
Keep slight left at fork onto NJTP
Take the exit
Keep slight right at fork
Merge onto NJ 73
Take the exit
Merge onto I 295
Keep slight right at fork onto US 130
Turn straight onto US 130
Turn left onto Benjamin Green Road
Turn right onto CR 642
Arrive at destination
Since this is a relatively short trip with no mandatory stops, you have plenty of flexibility to plan your departure around local traffic patterns. Aim to hit the road outside of peak commuting hours to ensure you maintain your estimated 2-hour and 4-minute travel time. Because you are on a highway-heavy route, keep a close eye on your fuel gauge before merging onto the Turnpike, as the 64-mile longest stretch offers limited opportunities for quick detours. With a $16 fuel budget, you can comfortably make the trip without worrying about frequent fill-ups. Enjoy the ease of a direct route that gets you from Elizabethport to Oldmans without unnecessary complications.
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 80 miles or 1h 38m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 49.5 miles or 1h 1m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 39m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Oldmans, NJ than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Elizabethport, NJ so your first major turns are already loaded.
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Elizabethport, NJ
This is one driving day of about 99.1 miles and 2h 4m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 49.5 mi from Elizabethport, NJ · 1h 1m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
50 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.
A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 49.5 miles from Elizabethport, NJ, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Before the longest stretch
Fuel checkTop up before New Jersey Turnpike if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 64 miles.
The final approach into Oldmans, NJ usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Oldmans, NJ.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$16.40 one way
$32.80 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.60 | $17.94 | $35.89 |
| premium | $4.92 | $19.20 | $38.41 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $22.02 | $44.03 |
Estimated Tolls: $8.97
Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$16
Tolls
$9
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$50–$75
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 34.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $10 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 29.7 | 0 | $10.41 | $4.76 |
| Efficient EV | 24.8 | 0 | $8.67 | $3.96 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 39.6 | 0 | $13.87 | $6.34 |
Gas CO2
35 kg
EV CO2
12 kg (66% 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Evening in Elizabethport on Sunday
Local time
8:24 PM
EDT
Current temp
60°F
Unavailable
Destination
Evening in Oldmans on Sunday
Local time
8:24 PM
EDT
Current temp
60°F
Unavailable
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
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.
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