Origin
Mount Laurel, NJ
Late night in Mount Laurel on Thursday
Local time
12:28 AM
EDT
Current temp
47°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Mount Laurel, NJ to Rancocas Heights, NJ
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
8m
Distance
5.1 mi
8 km
Drive Score
5/10
Practical drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$1
one way
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 8m
★
6 AM
0h 9m
8 AM
0h 10m
10 AM
0h 9m
12 PM
0h 9m
3 PM
0h 9m
5 PM
0h 10m
8 PM
0h 8m
★
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Mount Laurel, NJ
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Rancocas Heights, NJ
Tom Fisk
Trip Overview
The drive from Mount Laurel, NJ to Rancocas Heights, NJ covers 5.1 miles and takes about 8m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Hainesport-Mount Laurel Road, Marne Highway, Pennsylvania Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 4.4 miles on Hainesport-Mount Laurel Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $0.85 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
2.5 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 4m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a 8m drive with frequent turns across 5.1 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 5 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Hainesport-Mount Laurel Road is the longest continuous segment at about 4.4 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near CR 674 / Hainesport-Mount Laurel Road.
Route Complexity
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Mount Laurel, NJ to Rancocas Heights, NJ is easy. At 8m with 0% 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 674 / Hainesport-Mount Laurel Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 4.4 miles (CR 537 / Marne Highway): Navigation decision point; at 5 miles (Pennsylvania Avenue): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
3 of 3 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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CR 674 / Hainesport-Mount Laurel Road
Turn right onto CR 674 / Hainesport-Mount Laurel Road
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
5
4.4 mi into trip
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~7m in
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CR 537 / Marne Highway
At end of road, turn left onto CR 537 / Marne Highway
Navigation decision point
4
5 mi into trip
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~8m in
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Pennsylvania Avenue
Turn right onto Pennsylvania Avenue
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Hainesport-Mount Laurel Road | 4.4 mi | 7m |
| Marne Highway | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| Pennsylvania Avenue | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Mount Laurel Road | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Hainesport-Mount Laurel Road
— 4.4 mi, about 7m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Mount Laurel, NJ and Rancocas Heights, NJ.
1
Start on CR 603
142 ft
·
5 sec
·
Mount Laurel Road
2
Turn right onto CR 674
4.4 mi
·
7 min
·
Hainesport-Mount Laurel Road
Use the right lane.
3
At end of road, turn left onto CR 537
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Marne Highway
4
Turn right onto Pennsylvania Avenue
451 ft
·
19 sec
·
Pennsylvania Avenue
5
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 2.5 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ, or about 4m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 4.4 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 5 miles or 8m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 2.5 miles or 4m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 7m
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 Mount Laurel, NJ.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Mount Laurel, NJ
This is one driving day of about 5.1 miles and 8m.
At 5.1 miles this is a quick drive — no planned stops needed.
The longest stretch is on Hainesport-Mount Laurel Road for about 4.4 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 2.5 mi from Mount Laurel, NJ · 4m into the drive
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 5 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 2.5 miles from Mount Laurel, 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
$0.85 one way
$1.69 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
2 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $0.93 | $1.85 |
| premium | $4.93 | $0.99 | $1.98 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $1.13 | $2.25 |
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: 1.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 50% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 1.5 | 0 | $0.54 | $0.24 |
| Efficient EV | 1.3 | 0 | $0.45 | $0.20 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 2 | 0 | $0.71 | $0.33 |
Gas CO2
2 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (50% 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
Rancocas Heights, NJ
Late night in Rancocas Heights on Thursday
Local time
12:28 AM
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
15 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
8m 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 Laurel, NJ to Rancocas Heights, NJ covers 5.1 miles and takes about 8m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Hainesport-Mount Laurel Road, Marne Highway, Pennsylvania Avenue. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 2.5 miles from Mount Laurel, NJ. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $0.85 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 Mount Laurel, NJ to Rancocas Heights, NJ is easy. At 8m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (CR 674 / Hainesport-Mount Laurel Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 4.4 miles (CR 537 / Marne Highway): Navigation decision point; at 5 miles (Pennsylvania Avenue): Navigation decision point.
The route from Mount Laurel, NJ to Rancocas Heights, NJ does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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