Origin
Mount Holly, NJ
Late night in Mount Holly on Thursday
Local time
12:32 AM
EDT
Current temp
46°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Mount Holly, NJ to Wrightsville, NJ
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
20m
Distance
13.1 mi
21 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 19m
★
6 AM
0h 21m
8 AM
0h 24m
10 AM
0h 22m
12 PM
0h 22m
3 PM
0h 22m
5 PM
0h 24m
8 PM
0h 20m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Mount Holly, NJ
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Wrightsville, NJ
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Trip Overview
The drive from Mount Holly, NJ to Wrightsville, NJ covers 13.1 miles and takes about 20m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on State Route 38, South Church Street, Madison Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 8.2 miles on State Route 38. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.17 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
6.6 miles from Mount Holly, NJ
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 9m into the drive .
Drive Character
This is a 20m highway drive covering 13.1 miles, with most of the trip on State Route 38 and South Church Street. The longest continuous stretch is about 8.2 miles on State Route 38.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 8 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
State Route 38 is the longest continuous segment at about 8.2 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on State Route 38 and South Church Street. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.3 miles in near CR 691 / Madison Avenue.
Route Complexity
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
This is a straightforward 20m 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 0.3 miles (CR 691 / Madison Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 1 miles (NJ 38 / State Route 38): Lane positioning matters here; at 9.2 miles (CR 607 / South Church Street): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
4 of 4 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
3
0.3 mi into trip
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~0m in
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CR 691 / Madison Avenue
Turn left onto CR 691 / Madison Avenue
Navigation decision point
5
1 mi into trip
|
~2m in
|
NJ 38 / State Route 38
Turn right onto NJ 38 / State Route 38
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
3
9.2 mi into trip
|
~13m in
|
CR 607 / South Church Street
Turn right onto CR 607 / South Church Street
Navigation decision point
5
12.9 mi into trip
|
~20m in
|
Forklanding Road
Turn sharp right onto Forklanding Road
Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| State Route 38 | 8.2 mi | 11m |
| South Church Street | 3 mi | 5m |
| Madison Avenue | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Church Road | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Washington Street | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Forklanding Road | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Mill Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
State Route 38
— 8.2 mi, about 11m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Mount Holly, NJ and Wrightsville, NJ.
1
Start on CR 537
49 ft
·
2 sec
·
Mill Street
2
Continue on CR 537
0.3 mi
·
31 sec
·
Washington Street
3
Turn left onto CR 691
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Madison Avenue
4
Turn right onto NJ 38
8.2 mi
·
11 min
·
State Route 38
Use the straight / right lanes.
5
Turn right onto CR 607
3.0 mi
·
5 min
·
South Church Street
6
Continue on CR 607
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Church Road
7
Turn sharp right onto Forklanding Road
0.2 mi
·
49 sec
·
Forklanding Road
8
Arrive at destination
Forklanding Road
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 6.6 miles from Mount Holly, NJ, or about 9m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 8.2 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 13 miles or 20m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 6.6 miles or 9m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 16m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Wrightsville, NJ than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Have your navigation ready before leaving Mount Holly, NJ.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Mount Holly, NJ
This is one driving day of about 13.1 miles and 20m.
At 13.1 miles this is a quick drive — no planned stops needed.
The longest stretch is on State Route 38 for about 8.2 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 6.6 mi from Mount Holly, NJ · 9m into the drive
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 13 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 6.6 miles from Mount Holly, NJ, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Wrightsville, NJ
Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Wrightsville, 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
$2.17 one way
$4.34 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
5 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $2.38 | $4.76 |
| premium | $4.93 | $2.54 | $5.08 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $2.89 | $5.78 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$2
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$27–$52
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 4.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 3.9 | 0 | $1.38 | $0.63 |
| Efficient EV | 3.3 | 0 | $1.15 | $0.52 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 5.2 | 0 | $1.83 | $0.84 |
Gas CO2
5 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (60% 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
Wrightsville, NJ
Late night in Wrightsville on Thursday
Local time
12:32 AM
EDT
Current temp
60°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
14 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
20m 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 Mount Holly, NJ to Wrightsville, NJ covers 13.1 miles and takes about 20m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are State Route 38, South Church Street, Madison Avenue. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 6.6 miles from Mount Holly, NJ. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.17 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 20m 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 0.3 miles (CR 691 / Madison Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 1 miles (NJ 38 / State Route 38): Lane positioning matters here; at 9.2 miles (CR 607 / South Church Street): Navigation decision point.
The route from Mount Holly, NJ to Wrightsville, NJ does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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