Origin
Fredon, NJ
Late night in Fredon on Friday
Local time
12:00 AM
EDT
Current temp
54°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Fredon, NJ to Mahola, NJ
Last recalculated Apr 17, 2026
Drive Time
25m
Distance
13.1 mi
21 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 23m
★
6 AM
0h 25m
8 AM
0h 30m
10 AM
0h 27m
12 PM
0h 26m
3 PM
0h 27m
5 PM
0h 30m
8 PM
0h 24m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Fredon, NJ
Brendon Spring
Mahola, NJ
Garrison Gao
Trip Overview
The drive from Fredon, NJ to Mahola, NJ covers 13.1 miles and takes about 25m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Newton Sparta Road, NJ 94, Sparta Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 4.2 miles on Newton Sparta Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.17 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 25m. Total distance: 13.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
25m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (24%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile with national parks nearby.
Drive Character
Expect a 25m drive with frequent turns across 13.1 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.
Newton Sparta Road is the longest continuous segment at about 4.2 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 9 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 3.4 miles in near Madison Street.
Driving Effort
5/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 13.1 miles you will encounter 9 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 3.4 miles (Madison Street): Navigation decision point; at 3.5 miles (Cedar Street): Navigation decision point; at 3.6 miles (Spring Street): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 9 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
3.4 mi into trip
|
~5m in
|
Madison Street
Turn left onto Madison Street
Navigation decision point
4
3.5 mi into trip
|
~6m in
|
Cedar Street
Turn right onto Cedar Street
Navigation decision point
4
3.6 mi into trip
|
~6m in
|
Spring Street
Turn right onto Spring Street
Navigation decision point
4
3.6 mi into trip
|
~6m in
|
CR 616 / Sparta Avenue
Keep straight at fork onto CR 616 / Sparta Avenue
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
5
10.7 mi into trip
|
~19m in
|
Main Street
Turn left onto Main Street
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Newton Sparta Road | 4.2 mi | 7m |
| NJ 94 | 3.1 mi | 4m |
| Sparta Avenue | 2.7 mi | 4m |
| Glen Road | 2.2 mi | 5m |
| Town Center Drive | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Main Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Halsted Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Division Street | 0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Newton Sparta Road
— 4.2 mi, about 7m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Fredon, NJ and Mahola, NJ.
1
Start on NJ 94
3.1 mi
·
4 min
·
NJ 94
2
Turn right onto Division Street
0.1 mi
·
27 sec
·
Division Street
3
Continue on Halsted Street
0.2 mi
·
37 sec
·
Halsted Street
4
Turn left onto Madison Street
425 ft
·
16 sec
·
Madison Street
5
Turn right onto Cedar Street
515 ft
·
24 sec
·
Cedar Street
6
Turn right onto Spring Street
277 ft
·
9 sec
·
Spring Street
7
Keep straight at fork onto CR 616
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Sparta Avenue
8
Continue on CR 616
4.2 mi
·
7 min
·
Newton Sparta Road
9
Continue on CR 517
1.7 mi
·
2 min
·
Sparta Avenue
Use the straight lane.
10
Turn right onto Town Center Drive
0.3 mi
·
52 sec
·
Town Center Drive
11
Turn left onto Main Street
0.2 mi
·
36 sec
·
Main Street
12
Turn right onto CR 620
2.2 mi
·
5 min
·
Glen Road
13
Turn left onto Ridge Road
50 ft
·
2 sec
·
Ridge Road
14
Arrive at destination
Ridge Road
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.17 one way
$4.34 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
5 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $2.38 | $4.76 |
| premium | $4.93 | $2.54 | $5.08 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $2.89 | $5.78 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 4.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 3.9 | 0 | $1.38 | $0.63 |
| Efficient EV | 3.3 | 0 | $1.15 | $0.52 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 5.2 | 0 | $1.83 | $0.84 |
Gas CO2
5 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (60% 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.
Destination
Mahola, NJ
Late night in Mahola on Friday
Local time
12:00 AM
EDT
Current temp
40°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
14 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
25m 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 Fredon, NJ to Mahola, NJ covers 13.1 miles and takes about 25m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Newton Sparta Road, NJ 94, Sparta Avenue. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 6.6 miles from Fredon, NJ. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.17 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 13.1 miles you will encounter 9 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 3.4 miles (Madison Street): Navigation decision point; at 3.5 miles (Cedar Street): Navigation decision point; at 3.6 miles (Spring Street): Navigation decision point.
The route from Fredon, NJ to Mahola, NJ does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
Yes. Nearby national parks include Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, Morristown National Historical Park and Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park. There are 4 parks within detour distance of this route.
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