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Trip from Quinton, NJ to Camden, NJ

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

52m

Distance

39.6 mi

64 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$7

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 13 min
4 AM
0h 48m ★
6 AM
0h 52m
8 AM
1h 1m
10 AM
0h 55m
12 PM
0h 54m
3 PM
0h 55m
5 PM
1h 0m
8 PM
0h 49m

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

township of New Jersey

Quinton, 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

Quinton, NJ to Camden, NJ is 39.6 miles and takes about 52 minutes via CR 551 and South Broadway, with a fuel budget near $7 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This trip stays within New Jersey, offering a straightforward drive through the Northeast region. It's a relatively short journey, making it ideal for a quick transit or a day trip without significant time commitment. You'll primarily be on main roads, so expect a consistent driving experience from start to finish.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 52m. Total distance: 39.6 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

52m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (61%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Drive Character

This drive is mostly highway-focused, with 61% of the route on faster roads. You'll experience a significant stretch of 22.3 miles on CR 551 without needing to make major turns, allowing for a steady pace. The route transitions through South Hook Road before reaching South Broadway, offering a varied road surface and potentially changing speed limits as you approach your destination. Expect a driving experience that balances efficiency with the practicality of local road access.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 20 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
CR 551 is the longest continuous segment at about 22.3 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on CR 551 and South Hook Road. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 11.6 miles in near CR 551.

Driving Effort 7/10

Focused - busy navigation packed into a short drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a short but busy drive. With 9 decision points packed into just 39.6 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 52m.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 11.6 miles (CR 551): Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 33.9 miles (US 130): Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 34.1 miles (US 130): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 9 key points

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

6
11.6 mi into trip | ~16m in | CR 551

Take the ramp onto CR 551 toward I 295, US 40, US 130, CR 551 North: Delaware Memorial Bridge, Deepwater

Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight / right lanes. Toward I 295, US 40, US 130, CR 551 North: Dela...
8
33.9 mi into trip | ~42m in | US 130

Take the exit onto US 130 toward US 130 North: Westville, Gloucester

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight right lane. Exit 23 Toward US 130 North: Westville, Gloucester
8
34.1 mi into trip | ~42m in | US 130

Keep slight left at fork onto US 130 toward I 295

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes. Toward I 295
8
34.3 mi into trip | ~43m in | US 130

Keep slight left at fork onto US 130 toward I 295 South

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight left lane. Toward I 295 South
7
34.4 mi into trip | ~43m in | US 130

Keep slight left at fork onto US 130 toward US 130 North: Westville, Gloucester

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward US 130 North: Westville, Gloucester

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

Between Quinton, NJ and Camden, NJ, road signs point toward Deepwater and Gloucester.

Deepwater

11.6 mi in | ~16m | via CR 551

Gloucester

33.9 mi in | ~42m | via US 130

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
CR 551 22.3 mi 26m
South Hook Road 4.4 mi 7m
South Broadway 4.3 mi 5m
Quinton Road 2.4 mi 2m
East Broadway 1.6 mi 1m
Broadway Turnpike 1.3 mi 2m
Crown Point Road 1 mi 1m
New Broadway 0.6 mi 1m
Longest stretch: CR 551 — 22.3 mi, about 26m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on NJ 49

0.2 mi · 13 sec · Quinton-Marlboro Road
2

Continue on NJ 49

2.4 mi · 2 min · Quinton Road
3

Continue on NJ 49

1.6 mi · 1 min · East Broadway
4

Turn right onto NJ 49

0.2 mi · 13 sec · Front Street
5

Continue on NJ 49

2.6 mi · 2 min · South Broadway
6

Continue on NJ 49

0.3 mi · 24 sec · Broadway Road
7

Turn right onto CR 551

4.4 mi · 7 min · South Hook Road
8

Take the ramp onto CR 551

22 mi · 26 min · CR 551
Toward I 295, US 40, US 130, CR 551 North: Delaware Memorial Bridge, Deepwater Use the straight / right lanes.
9

Take the exit onto US 130

0.2 mi · 27 sec · US 130
Exit 23 Toward US 130 North: Westville, Gloucester Use the slight right lane.
10

Keep slight left at fork onto US 130

0.1 mi · 18 sec · US 130
Toward I 295 Use the straight / right lanes.
11

Keep slight left at fork onto US 130

0.1 mi · 14 sec · US 130
Toward I 295 South Use the slight left lane.
12

Keep slight left at fork onto US 130

0.2 mi · 20 sec · US 130
Toward US 130 North: Westville, Gloucester
13

Merge onto US 130

1.0 mi · 1 min · Crown Point Road
14

Continue on US 130

0.2 mi · 15 sec · Station Avenue
Use the straight / right lanes.
15

Continue on US 130

0.2 mi · 17 sec · Gateway Boulevard
16

Enter roundabout onto CR 551

225 ft · 6 sec · New Broadway
17

Continue on CR 551

0.6 mi · 1 min · New Broadway
18

Continue on CR 551

1.6 mi · 2 min · South Broadway
19

Continue on CR 551

1.3 mi · 2 min · Broadway Turnpike
20

Arrive at destination

CR 551

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 19.8 mi from Quinton, NJ · 25m into the drive

township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Aston, PA

20 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

Philadelphia, PA

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 39.6 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Aston, PA

Meal break

The midpoint is around 19.8 miles from Quinton, 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

$6.57 one way

$13.13 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 14 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $7.19 $14.38
premium $4.93 $7.68 $15.36
diesel $5.61 $8.74 $17.49

Estimated Tolls: $0.09

Broadway Turnpike (1.3 mi) $0.09

Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$7

Tolls

$0

Total

$7

Estimated CO2 emission: 13.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 11.9 0 $4.16 $1.90
Efficient EV 9.9 0 $3.47 $1.58
EV Truck/SUV 15.8 0 $5.54 $2.53

Gas CO2

14 kg

EV CO2

5 kg (64% 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

Quinton, NJ

Afternoon in Quinton on Friday

Local time

1:41 PM

EDT

Current temp

48°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Camden, NJ

Afternoon in Camden on Friday

Local time

1:41 PM

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

52m 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 Quinton, NJ to Camden, NJ covers 39.6 miles and takes about 52m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are CR 551, South Hook Road, South Broadway. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 19.8 miles from Quinton, NJ. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $6.57 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 short but busy drive. With 9 decision points packed into just 39.6 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 52m.

The main spots that need attention: at 11.6 miles (CR 551): Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 33.9 miles (US 130): Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 34.1 miles (US 130): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.

Between Quinton, NJ and Camden, NJ, road signs point toward Deepwater and Gloucester.

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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