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Trip from Medford, NJ to Rancocas Heights, NJ

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

12m

Distance

7.5 mi

12 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$1

one way

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 12m ★
6 AM
0h 13m
8 AM
0h 15m
10 AM
0h 14m
12 PM
0h 13m
3 PM
0h 14m
5 PM
0h 15m
8 PM
0h 12m ★

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

township in Burlington County, New Jersey

Medford, NJ

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Downtown Rancocas Heights, NJ, NJ

Rancocas Heights, NJ

Tom Fisk

Trip Overview

The drive from Medford, NJ to Rancocas Heights, NJ covers 7.5 miles and takes about 12m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Medford-Mount Holly Road, Fostertown Road, Hainesport-Mount Laurel Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 2.1 miles on Medford-Mount Holly Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.24 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Break Rhythm

0 planned breaks

This drive is short enough that no stops are needed.

Midpoint

3.8 miles from Medford, NJ

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 5m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a 12m drive with frequent turns across 7.5 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 9 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Medford-Mount Holly Road is the longest continuous segment at about 2.1 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 3 miles in near CR 612; CR 636 / Fostertown Road.

Route Complexity 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

This is a straightforward 12m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 3 miles (CR 612; CR 636 / Fostertown Road): Navigation decision point; at 5.6 miles (CR 674 / Hainesport-Mount Laurel Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 6.9 miles (CR 537 / Marne Highway): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

4 of 4 key points

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

3
3 mi into trip | ~4m in | CR 612; CR 636 / Fostertown Road

Turn left onto CR 612; CR 636 / Fostertown Road

Navigation decision point

5
5.6 mi into trip | ~9m in | CR 674 / Hainesport-Mount Laurel Road

Turn right onto CR 674 / Hainesport-Mount Laurel Road

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left / straight / right lanes.
5
6.9 mi into trip | ~11m in | CR 537 / Marne Highway

At end of road, turn left onto CR 537 / Marne Highway

Navigation decision point

4
7.5 mi into trip | ~12m in | Pennsylvania Avenue

Turn right onto Pennsylvania Avenue

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Medford-Mount Holly Road 2.1 mi 3m
Fostertown Road 1.7 mi 2m
Hainesport-Mount Laurel Road 1.3 mi 2m
Masonville-Fostertwn Road 0.8 mi 1m
Main Street 0.7 mi 1m
Marne Highway 0.6 mi 1m
North Main Street 0.3 mi <1m
Pennsylvania Avenue <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Medford-Mount Holly Road — 2.1 mi, about 3m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Medford, NJ and Rancocas Heights, NJ.

1

Start on CR 541

0.3 mi · 25 sec · North Main Street
2

Continue on CR 541

2.1 mi · 3 min · Medford-Mount Holly Road
Use the straight / right lanes.
3

Continue on CR 541

0.7 mi · 1 min · Main Street
4

Turn left onto CR 612; CR 636

1.7 mi · 2 min · Fostertown Road
5

Continue on CR 636

0.8 mi · 1 min · Masonville-Fostertwn Road
6

Turn right onto CR 674

1.3 mi · 2 min · Hainesport-Mount Laurel Road
Use the left / straight / right lanes.
7

At end of road, turn left onto CR 537

0.6 mi · 1 min · Marne Highway
8

Turn right onto Pennsylvania Avenue

451 ft · 19 sec · Pennsylvania Avenue
9

Arrive at destination

Pennsylvania Avenue

Trip Plan

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.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 3.8 miles from Medford, NJ, or about 5m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 2.1 miles.

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 7.5 miles or 12m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 3.8 miles or 5m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 10m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Rancocas Heights, NJ than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Have your navigation ready before leaving Medford, NJ.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Medford, NJ

This is one driving day of about 7.5 miles and 12m.

At 7.5 miles this is a quick drive — no planned stops needed.
The longest stretch is on Medford-Mount Holly Road for about 2.1 miles.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 3.8 mi from Medford, NJ · 5m into the drive

Pacing Suggestions

Willingboro, NJ

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 7.5 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Mount Holly, NJ

Meal break

The midpoint is around 3.8 miles from Medford, NJ, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Rancocas Heights, NJ

Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Rancocas Heights, 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

$1.24 one way

$2.49 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 3 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $1.36 $2.72
premium $4.93 $1.45 $2.91
diesel $5.61 $1.66 $3.31

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$1

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$26–$51

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 2.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 2.3 0 $0.79 $0.36
Efficient EV 1.9 0 $0.66 $0.30
EV Truck/SUV 3 0 $1.05 $0.48

Gas CO2

3 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (67% 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 15, 2026

Origin

Medford, NJ

Night in Medford on Wednesday

Local time

11:01 PM

EDT

Current temp

63°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Rancocas Heights, NJ

Night in Rancocas Heights on Wednesday

Local time

11:01 PM

EDT

Current temp

62°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

1 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

12m 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 Medford, NJ to Rancocas Heights, NJ covers 7.5 miles and takes about 12m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Medford-Mount Holly Road, Fostertown Road, Hainesport-Mount Laurel Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 3.8 miles from Medford, NJ. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.24 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 straightforward 12m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 3 miles (CR 612; CR 636 / Fostertown Road): Navigation decision point; at 5.6 miles (CR 674 / Hainesport-Mount Laurel Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 6.9 miles (CR 537 / Marne Highway): Navigation decision point.
The route from Medford, NJ to Rancocas Heights, NJ does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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