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Trip from Herman, NJ to Marlboro, NJ

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

52m

Distance

32.5 mi

52 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 13 min
4 AM
0h 49m ★
6 AM
0h 53m
8 AM
1h 2m
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.

township in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States

Marlboro, NJ

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Trip Overview

The drive from Herman, NJ to Marlboro, NJ covers 32.5 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 White Horse Pike, CR 542, NJ 73 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 12.6 miles on White Horse Pike. At current regular gas prices, budget about $5.39 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 52m. Total distance: 32.5 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 (56%). Straightforward navigation.

Drive Character

The drive from Herman, NJ to Marlboro, NJ covers 32.5 miles and takes about 52m, using a mix of highways and local roads.

Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 9 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
White Horse Pike is the longest continuous segment at about 12.6 miles.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

168 ft 7 ft

Total Climb

176 ft

Total Descent

104 ft

Highest Point

168 ft

~23.2 mi in

Elevation Range

162 ft

How Hard Is This Drive?

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near CR 542.

Driving Effort 2/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Herman, NJ to Marlboro, NJ is easy. At 52m with 56% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (CR 542): Navigation decision point; at 10.5 miles (US 30; CR 542 / White Horse Pike): Navigation decision point; at 23.2 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 6 key points

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

3
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | CR 542

Turn left onto CR 542

Navigation decision point

4
10.5 mi into trip | ~18m in | US 30; CR 542 / White Horse Pike

At end of road, turn right onto US 30; CR 542 / White Horse Pike

Navigation decision point

5
23.2 mi into trip | ~38m in

Take the exit

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane.
3
23.5 mi into trip | ~39m in | NJ 73

Merge onto NJ 73

Merge point - match speed before joining

4
32.5 mi into trip | ~52m in | East Cedar Avenue

Turn right onto East Cedar Avenue

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
White Horse Pike 12.6 mi 20m
CR 542 10.5 mi 18m
NJ 73 7.7 mi 10m
South Maple Avenue 1.3 mi 2m
East Cedar Avenue <0.1 mi <1m
River Road <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: White Horse Pike — 12.6 mi, about 20m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Herman, NJ and Marlboro, NJ.

1

Start on CR 651

91 ft · 5 sec · River Road
2

Turn left onto CR 542

11 mi · 18 min · CR 542
3

At end of road, turn right onto US 30; CR 542

13 mi · 20 min · White Horse Pike
4

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 43 sec
Use the right lane.
5

Merge onto NJ 73

2.4 mi · 3 min · NJ 73
6

Continue on NJ 73

5.4 mi · 7 min · NJ 73
Use the straight lane.
7

Turn straight onto CR 607

1.3 mi · 2 min · South Maple Avenue
Toward Maple Avenue, Marlton, All Turns
8

Turn right onto East Cedar Avenue

148 ft · 6 sec · East Cedar Avenue
9

Arrive at destination

East Cedar Avenue

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 16.2 mi from Herman, NJ · 27m into the drive

township in Camden County, New Jersey, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Winslow, NJ

16 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

Bristol, PA

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 32.5 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Winslow, NJ

Meal break

The midpoint is around 16.2 miles from Herman, NJ, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Marlboro, NJ

Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Marlboro, 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

$5.39 one way

$10.78 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 11 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $5.90 $11.80
premium $4.93 $6.30 $12.61
diesel $5.61 $7.18 $14.35

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 11.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 9.8 0 $3.41 $1.56
Efficient EV 8.1 0 $2.84 $1.30
EV Truck/SUV 13 0 $4.55 $2.08

Gas CO2

11 kg

EV CO2

4 kg (64% 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 12, 2026

Origin

Herman, NJ

Morning in Herman on Thursday

Local time

11:32 AM

EDT

Current temp

56°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Marlboro, NJ

Morning in Marlboro on Thursday

Local time

11:32 AM

EDT

Current temp

47°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

46°F

Winslow, NJ

16 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

9 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 Herman, NJ to Marlboro, NJ covers 32.5 miles and takes about 52m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are White Horse Pike, CR 542, NJ 73. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 16.2 miles from Herman, NJ. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $5.39 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 Herman, NJ to Marlboro, NJ is easy. At 52m with 56% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (CR 542): Navigation decision point; at 10.5 miles (US 30; CR 542 / White Horse Pike): Navigation decision point; at 23.2 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Herman, NJ to Marlboro, NJ does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
Mostly flat terrain. The route ranges from 7 ft to 168 ft elevation with about 176 ft of total climbing.

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