Origin
Hammonton, NJ
Afternoon in Hammonton on Friday
Local time
4:22 PM
EDT
Current temp
45°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Hammonton, NJ to Trenton, NJ
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h
Distance
44.4 mi
71 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$7
one way
EV Charging
Good
8 stations
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 56m
★
6 AM
1h 0m
8 AM
1h 10m
10 AM
1h 4m
12 PM
1h 3m
3 PM
1h 4m
5 PM
1h 10m
8 PM
0h 57m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Hammonton, NJ
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Trenton, NJ
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Trip Overview
Hammonton, NJ to Trenton, NJ is 44.4 miles and takes about 1 hour via Trenton Road and US 206, with a fuel budget near $7 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This straightforward drive stays within New Jersey, connecting two points in the Northeast region. It's a practical choice for a quick trip, offering a reliable and direct path between these locations. You'll find the journey is mostly comprised of main roads, making it easy to navigate without much fuss. Consider this route for a no-frills transit between your starting and ending points.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h. Total distance: 44.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (49%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Drive Character
This route offers a mixed drive, with 49% of it on highways, suggesting a blend of faster-paced travel and more local road segments. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 17.6 miles on Trenton Road, which should provide a solid period of consistent driving. As you progress, expect the road character to shift, moving from potentially more suburban or rural stretches to areas closer to urban centers as you approach Trenton. The inclusion of major roads like US 206 and I-295 indicates you'll experience varied traffic and speed conditions throughout the 44.4-mile journey.
Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 18 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Trenton Road is the longest continuous segment at about 17.6 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near NJ 54 / Bellevue Avenue.
Driving Effort
7/10
Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 44.4 miles you will encounter 10 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: near the start (NJ 54 / Bellevue Avenue): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 18.7 miles (US 206): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 18.8 miles (US 206): Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
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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NJ 54 / Bellevue Avenue
Turn sharp right onto NJ 54 / Bellevue Avenue
Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach
6
18.7 mi into trip
|
~25m in
|
US 206
Enter roundabout onto US 206 toward US 206 North: Trenton, New York
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward US 206 North: Trenton, New York
5
18.8 mi into trip
|
~25m in
|
US 206
Slight right onto US 206 toward US 206 North: Trenton, New York
Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the straight lane.
Toward US 206 North: Trenton, New York
6
37 mi into trip
|
~49m in
Take the exit toward I 295 North: Trenton
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight right lane.
Toward I 295 North: Trenton
8
41.7 mi into trip
|
~55m in
Take the exit toward Arena Drive West, Olden Avenue
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the right lane.
Exit 61B
Toward Arena Drive West, Olden Avenue
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Between Hammonton, NJ and Trenton, NJ, road signs point toward New York, Bordentown and Arena Drive West.
New York
18.7 mi in
|
~25m
|
via US 206
Bordentown
36.2 mi in
|
~47m
Arena Drive West
41.7 mi in
|
~55m
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Trenton Road | 17.6 mi | 23m |
| US 206 | 17.5 mi | 22m |
| I 295 | 4.3 mi | 4m |
| South Olden Avenue | 1.2 mi | 2m |
| Bellevue Avenue | 1 mi | 2m |
| Arena Drive | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Hamilton Avenue | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| Burlington Pike | 0.4 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Trenton Road
— 17.6 mi, about 23m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Hammonton, NJ and Trenton, NJ.
1
Start on CR 542
112 ft
·
7 sec
·
Central Avenue
2
Turn sharp right onto NJ 54
1.0 mi
·
2 min
·
Bellevue Avenue
3
Turn right onto NJ 54
501 ft
·
8 sec
·
NJ 54
4
Continue on US 206
18 mi
·
23 min
·
Trenton Road
Use the straight / right lanes.
5
Enter roundabout onto US 206
498 ft
·
6 sec
·
US 206
Toward US 206 North: Trenton, New York
6
Continue on US 206
7.6 mi
·
10 min
·
US 206
Toward US 206 North: Trenton, New York
Use the straight lane.
7
Continue on US 206
9.8 mi
·
11 min
·
US 206
Use the straight / right lanes.
8
Take the exit
489 ft
·
15 sec
Toward Bordentown
9
Turn straight onto CR 545
0.3 mi
·
35 sec
·
Farnsworth Avenue
10
Turn left onto US 130
0.4 mi
·
44 sec
·
Burlington Pike
11
Take the exit
0.4 mi
·
46 sec
Toward I 295 North: Trenton
Use the slight right lane.
12
Merge onto I 295
4.3 mi
·
4 min
·
I 295
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
13
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
33 sec
Exit 61B
Toward Arena Drive West, Olden Avenue
Use the right lane.
14
Turn straight onto CR 620
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Arena Drive
15
Turn left onto CR 622
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
South Olden Avenue
16
Turn left onto CR 606
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Hamilton Avenue
17
Turn right onto CR 626
6 ft
·
0 sec
·
Chambers Street
18
Arrive at destination
CR 626
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 22.2 mi from Hammonton, NJ · 30m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
22 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 10 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 22.2 miles from Hammonton, NJ, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Trenton, NJ
The final approach into Trenton, 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
$7.36 one way
$14.72 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
16 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $8.06 | $16.12 |
| premium | $4.93 | $8.61 | $17.22 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $9.80 | $19.61 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$7
Estimated CO2 emission: 15.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 13.3 | 0 | $4.66 | $2.13 |
| Efficient EV | 11.1 | 0 | $3.89 | $1.78 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 17.8 | 0 | $6.22 | $2.84 |
Gas CO2
16 kg
EV CO2
5 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
Trenton, NJ
Afternoon in Trenton on Friday
Local time
4:22 PM
EDT
Current temp
58°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
48°F
Mount Holly, NJ
22 mi in
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 warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
1h 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 Hammonton, NJ to Trenton, NJ covers 44.4 miles and takes about 1h without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Trenton Road, US 206, I 295. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 22.2 miles from Hammonton, NJ. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $7.36 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 44.4 miles you will encounter 10 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: near the start (NJ 54 / Bellevue Avenue): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 18.7 miles (US 206): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 18.8 miles (US 206): Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Between Hammonton, NJ and Trenton, NJ, road signs point toward New York, Bordentown and Arena Drive West.
How this page is built
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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