Origin
Maple Shade, NJ
Evening in Maple Shade on Sunday
Local time
8:27 PM
EDT
Current temp
54°F
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1h 37m
Distance
70.8 mi
114 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$12
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Maple Shade, NJ
Dawn Lio
South Vineland, NJ
James Kampeis
If you are planning a trip from Maple Shade to South Vineland, you are looking at a 70.8-mile journey that typically takes about 1 hour and 37 minutes. This route is perfectly suited for a single day of travel, allowing you to reach your destination without needing an overnight stay. You will navigate through the Northeast region using a combination of the Garden State Parkway, US 40, and CR 552. With fuel costs estimated at around $12, it is a budget-friendly option for a quick transit. Whether you are heading south for business or a visit, the drive is straightforward and efficient.
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
35.4 miles from Maple Shade, NJ
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 42m into the drive .
This trip is a highway-focused drive, with 78% of your time spent on high-speed roads. You will settle into a rhythm quickly, as the longest uninterrupted stretch covers 38 miles on the Garden State Parkway. Expect a transition from the faster pace of major parkways to the more varied feel of US 40 and CR 552 as you close in on South Vineland. The experience behind the wheel is primarily about steady progress rather than winding backroads. It is a functional, direct route that prioritizes speed and efficiency over leisurely cruising.
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Garden State Parkway and CR 552. You will hit about 11 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near Suburban Drive.
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 70.8 miles you will encounter 11 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 0.1 miles (Suburban Drive): Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch; at 1.3 miles (NJ 37 / Route 37 West): Lane positioning matters here; at 1.6 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
At end of road, turn right onto Suburban Drive
Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch
Turn right onto NJ 37 / Route 37 West
Lane positioning matters here
Take the exit toward GSP Toll South, US 9 Toll South: Beachwood, Atlantic City
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Merge onto GSP; US 9 / Garden State Parkway
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Take the exit toward CR 575, CR 561 ALT: Pomona
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Between Maple Shade, NJ and South Vineland, NJ, road signs point toward Cr 575 and Cr 561 Alt: Pomona.
Cr 575
Cr 561 Alt: Pomona
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Garden State Parkway | 38 mi | 44m |
| CR 552 | 12.1 mi | 18m |
| US 40 | 4.8 mi | 6m |
| Pomona Road | 4.5 mi | 8m |
| East Sherman Avenue | 4.1 mi | 7m |
| Wrangleboro Road | 2.9 mi | 4m |
| Harding Highway | 1.7 mi | 3m |
| Lakewood Road | 1.1 mi | 1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Maple Shade, NJ and South Vineland, NJ.
Start on Rivercrest Drive
At end of road, turn right onto Suburban Drive
Turn left onto NJ 166
Turn right onto NJ 37
Take the exit
Merge onto GSP; US 9
Take the exit
Turn right onto CR 561 Alternate; CR 575
Continue on CR 575
Turn right onto US 40; US 322
Take the exit onto US 40
Continue on CR 617
Turn left onto US 40; NJ 50
Turn left onto CR 552; CR 557 Truck
Turn right onto CR 552
Arrive at destination
Because this is a relatively short trip with zero scheduled stops, you have plenty of flexibility in your departure time. Aim to avoid peak traffic hours to ensure you maintain that 1-hour and 37-minute travel time. Since the drive is mostly highway-based, keep a close eye on your fuel levels before merging onto the Garden State Parkway to avoid unnecessary detours. Given the modest $12 fuel cost, you won't need to worry much about your budget, but staying alert during the 38-mile parkway stretch is essential for a smooth arrival. Prioritize a steady pace to make the most of this quick, efficient transit through New Jersey.
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 70.8 miles or 1h 37m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 35.4 miles or 42m 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 20m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near South Vineland, NJ than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Maple Shade, 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 Maple Shade, NJ
This is one driving day of about 70.8 miles and 1h 37m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 35.4 mi from Maple Shade, NJ · 42m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
35 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 70.8 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 35.4 miles from Maple Shade, NJ, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
The final approach into South Vineland, 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 South Vineland, NJ.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$11.72 one way
$23.43 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.60 | $12.82 | $25.64 |
| premium | $4.92 | $13.72 | $27.44 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $15.73 | $31.46 |
Estimated Tolls: $2.28
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
$12
Tolls
$2
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$39–$64
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 24.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 21.2 | 0 | $7.43 | $3.40 |
| Efficient EV | 17.7 | 0 | $6.19 | $2.83 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 28.3 | 0 | $9.91 | $4.53 |
Gas CO2
25 kg
EV CO2
8 kg (68% 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 Maple Shade on Sunday
Local time
8:27 PM
EDT
Current temp
54°F
Unavailable
Destination
Evening in South Vineland on Sunday
Local time
8:27 PM
EDT
Current temp
61°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
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
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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