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Trip from Pleasantville, NJ to Camden, NJ

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

55m

Distance

52.8 mi

85 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$9

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 14 min
4 AM
0h 51m ★
6 AM
0h 56m
8 AM
1h 5m
10 AM
0h 59m
12 PM
0h 58m
3 PM
0h 59m
5 PM
1h 4m
8 PM
0h 53m

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

city in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States

Pleasantville, NJ

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city in and county seat of Camden County, New Jersey, United States

Camden, NJ

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Trip Overview

The drive from Pleasantville, NJ to Camden, NJ covers 52.8 miles and takes about 55m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on East Verona Avenue, South Franklin Boulevard, East Washington Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $8.75 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 55m. Total distance: 52.8 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

55m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 55m drive with frequent turns across 52.8 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 16 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
East Verona Avenue is one of the defining roads on this drive.

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.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Pleasantville, NJ to Camden, NJ is easy. At 55m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Pleasantville, NJ to Camden, NJ is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
East Verona Avenue
South Franklin Boulevard
East Washington Avenue
North New Road
Martin Terrace
ACE Toll West
Atlantic City Expressway
North-South Freeway

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: East Verona Avenue — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pleasantville, NJ and Camden, NJ.

1

Start on Black Horse Pike East

276 ft · 6 sec · Black Horse Pike East
2

Continue on East Verona Avenue

0.1 mi · 23 sec · East Verona Avenue
3

Turn left onto South Franklin Boulevard

0.1 mi · 25 sec · South Franklin Boulevard
4

Turn left onto East Washington Avenue

0.5 mi · 1 min · East Washington Avenue
5

Turn right onto North New Road

0.6 mi · 1 min · North New Road
6

Turn left onto Martin Terrace

282 ft · 5 sec · Martin Terrace
7

Take the ramp slight left toward ACE Toll West

0.1 mi · 18 sec · ACE Toll West
8

Continue straight

0.1 mi · 13 sec
9

Merge slight left onto Atlantic City Expressway

39 mi · 46 min · Atlantic City Expressway
10

Merge slight right onto North-South Freeway

9.1 mi · 12 min · North-South Freeway
11

Keep slight right to continue on North-South Freeway

0.9 mi · 1 min · North-South Freeway
12

Take the exit slight right toward Holtec Boulevard, Port Terminals, Broadway, Gloucester

0.1 mi · 17 sec · Holtec Boulevard, Port Terminals, Broadway, Gloucester
13

Keep slight left to continue on Holtec Boulevard

220 ft · 7 sec · Holtec Boulevard
14

Turn left onto Morgan Street

0.2 mi · 29 sec · Morgan Street
15

Turn right onto Broadway

1.0 mi · 1 min · Broadway
16

Arrive at your destination

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 26.4 mi from Pleasantville, NJ · 27m into the drive

largest city in Pennsylvania, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Philadelphia, PA

26 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

Egg Harbor City, NJ

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 12 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Philadelphia, PA

Meal break

The midpoint is around 26.4 miles from Pleasantville, NJ, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Camden, NJ

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

$8.75 one way

$17.51 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 19 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $9.59 $19.17
premium $4.93 $10.24 $20.48
diesel $5.61 $11.66 $23.32

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$9

Estimated CO2 emission: 18.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 15.8 0 $5.54 $2.53
Efficient EV 13.2 0 $4.62 $2.11
EV Truck/SUV 21.1 0 $7.39 $3.38

Gas CO2

18 kg

EV CO2

6 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 17, 2026

Origin

Pleasantville, NJ

Morning in Pleasantville on Saturday

Local time

8:51 AM

EDT

Current temp

48°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Camden, NJ

Morning in Camden on Saturday

Local time

8:51 AM

EDT

Current temp

58°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

10 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

55m 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 Pleasantville, NJ to Camden, NJ covers 52.8 miles and takes about 55m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are East Verona Avenue, South Franklin Boulevard, East Washington Avenue. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 26.4 miles from Pleasantville, NJ. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $8.75 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 Pleasantville, NJ to Camden, NJ is easy. At 55m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Pleasantville, NJ to Camden, NJ is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

The route from Pleasantville, NJ to Camden, NJ does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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