Origin
Hamilton Square, NJ
Late night in Hamilton Square on Friday
Local time
12:56 AM
EDT
Current temp
71°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Hamilton Square, NJ to Camden, NJ
Last recalculated Apr 17, 2026
Drive Time
52m
Distance
38.3 mi
62 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$6
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 48m
★
6 AM
0h 53m
8 AM
1h 1m
10 AM
0h 56m
12 PM
0h 55m
3 PM
0h 56m
5 PM
1h 1m
8 PM
0h 50m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Hamilton Square, NJ
Arjun Gheewala
Camden, NJ
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Trip Overview
The drive from Hamilton Square, NJ to Camden, NJ covers 38.3 miles and takes about 52m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on I 295, NJ 38, New Jersey Highway 33 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 23.2 miles on I 295. At current regular gas prices, budget about $6.35 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 52m. Total distance: 38.3 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
52m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (91%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Drive Character
This is a 52m highway drive covering 38.3 miles, with most of the trip on I 295 and NJ 38. The longest continuous stretch is about 23.2 miles on I 295.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 13 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I 295 is the longest continuous segment at about 23.2 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 295 and NJ 38. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near CR 618 / Nottingham Way.
Driving Effort
8/10
Focused - busy navigation packed into a short drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a short but busy drive. With 10 decision points packed into just 38.3 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 52m.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (CR 618 / Nottingham Way): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (Crest Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (NJ 33 / New Jersey Highway 33): Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 10 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0 mi into trip
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~0m in
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CR 618 / Nottingham Way
Turn right onto CR 618 / Nottingham Way
Navigation decision point
5
0.1 mi into trip
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~0m in
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Crest Avenue
Turn left onto Crest Avenue
Navigation decision point
6
0.2 mi into trip
|
~0m in
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NJ 33 / New Jersey Highway 33
Turn right onto NJ 33 / New Jersey Highway 33
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
8
26.2 mi into trip
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~33m in
Take the exit toward NJ 38: Moorestown, Trauma Center
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 40
Toward NJ 38: Moorestown, Trauma Center
7
36 mi into trip
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~48m in
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US 130 / South Crescent Boulevard
Keep slight left at fork onto US 130 / South Crescent Boulevard toward US 130 South, US 30 East
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward US 130 South, US 30 East
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Hamilton Square, NJ to Camden, NJ, road signs begin pointing toward Trauma Center along the way.
Trauma Center
26.2 mi in
|
~33m
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 295 | 23.2 mi | 26m |
| NJ 38 | 9.5 mi | 14m |
| New Jersey Highway 33 | 2.1 mi | 4m |
| Kaighns Avenue | 1.9 mi | 3m |
| Nottingham Way | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| Broadway | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Crest Avenue | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| South Crescent Boulevard | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
I 295
— 23.2 mi, about 26m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Hamilton Square, NJ and Camden, NJ.
1
Start on Coleman Road
146 ft
·
7 sec
·
Coleman Road
2
Turn right onto CR 618
228 ft
·
10 sec
·
Nottingham Way
3
Turn left onto Crest Avenue
0.1 mi
·
26 sec
·
Crest Avenue
4
Turn right onto NJ 33
2.1 mi
·
4 min
·
New Jersey Highway 33
Use the straight / right lanes.
5
Turn left onto NJ 33
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Nottingham Way
Use the left / right lanes.
6
Take the ramp
0.3 mi
·
17 sec
Toward I 295 South
Use the slight right lane.
7
Merge onto I 295
23 mi
·
26 min
·
I 295
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
36 sec
Exit 40
Toward NJ 38: Moorestown, Trauma Center
Use the slight right lane.
9
Merge onto NJ 38
9.5 mi
·
14 min
·
NJ 38
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
10
Keep slight left at fork onto US 130
189 ft
·
6 sec
·
South Crescent Boulevard
Toward US 130 South, US 30 East
11
Turn slight right onto CR 607
1.9 mi
·
3 min
·
Kaighns Avenue
12
Turn left onto CR 551
0.3 mi
·
32 sec
·
Broadway
13
Arrive at destination
CR 551
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 19.2 mi from Hamilton Square, NJ · 24m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
19 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
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 38 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 19.2 miles from Hamilton Square, NJ, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Camden, NJ
Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Camden, NJ if you are unfamiliar with the area.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$6.35 one way
$12.70 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
13 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $6.95 | $13.91 |
| premium | $4.93 | $7.43 | $14.86 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $8.46 | $16.91 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$6
Estimated CO2 emission: 13.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 11.5 | 0 | $4.02 | $1.84 |
| Efficient EV | 9.6 | 0 | $3.35 | $1.53 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 15.3 | 0 | $5.36 | $2.45 |
Gas CO2
13 kg
EV CO2
4 kg (69% 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
Camden, NJ
Late night in Camden on Friday
Local time
12:56 AM
EDT
Current temp
58°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
52m 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 Hamilton Square, NJ to Camden, NJ covers 38.3 miles and takes about 52m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are I 295, NJ 38, New Jersey Highway 33. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 19.2 miles from Hamilton Square, NJ. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $6.35 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 is a short but busy drive. With 10 decision points packed into just 38.3 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 52m.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (CR 618 / Nottingham Way): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (Crest Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (NJ 33 / New Jersey Highway 33): Lane positioning matters here.
On the drive from Hamilton Square, NJ to Camden, NJ, road signs begin pointing toward Trauma Center along the way.
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