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Trip from Somerdale, NJ to Elizabethport, NJ

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

Drive Time

1h 25m

Distance

77 mi

124 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$13

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 20 min
4 AM
1h 18m ★
6 AM
1h 25m
8 AM
1h 38m
10 AM
1h 30m
12 PM
1h 28m
3 PM
1h 30m
5 PM
1h 37m
8 PM
1h 21m

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

Downtown Somerdale, NJ, NJ

Somerdale, NJ

James Kampeis

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

Elizabethport, NJ

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Trip Overview

The drive from Somerdale, NJ to Elizabethport, NJ covers 77 miles and takes about 1h 25m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Ava Avenue, West Somerdale Road, Burnt Mill Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $12.77 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 25m. Total distance: 77 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 25m 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 1h 25m drive with frequent turns across 77 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 26 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Ava 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 Somerdale, NJ to Elizabethport, NJ is easy. At 1h 25m 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 Somerdale, NJ to Elizabethport, NJ is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Ava Avenue
West Somerdale Road
Burnt Mill Road
Haddonfield-Berlin Road
Berlin Road
I 295 North
NJ 73 South
NJTP

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Ava Avenue — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Somerdale, NJ and Elizabethport, NJ.

1

Start on Cypress Avenue

305 ft · 18 sec · Cypress Avenue
2

At the end of the road, turn left onto Ava Avenue

0.1 mi · 31 sec · Ava Avenue
3

At the end of the road, turn left onto West Somerdale Road

1.0 mi · 1 min · West Somerdale Road
4

Turn left onto Burnt Mill Road

1.9 mi · 3 min · Burnt Mill Road
5

Turn left onto Haddonfield-Berlin Road

0.1 mi · 10 sec · Haddonfield-Berlin Road
6

Continue on Berlin Road

0.1 mi · 12 sec · Berlin Road
7

Take the ramp slight right toward I 295 North

0.2 mi · 24 sec · I 295 North
8

Merge slight left

4.1 mi · 4 min
9

Take the exit slight right toward NJ 73 South: Berlin

0.3 mi · 42 sec · NJ 73 South: Berlin
10

Merge slight left

0.2 mi · 19 sec
11

Take the exit slight right toward NJTP: New Jersey Turnpike

0.5 mi · 1 min · NJTP: New Jersey Turnpike
12

Keep slight left to continue on NJTP North: New York

0.5 mi · 1 min · NJTP North: New York
13

Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

15 mi · 16 min · New Jersey Turnpike
14

Keep slight right to continue on New Jersey Turnpike

49 mi · 56 min · New Jersey Turnpike
15

Take the exit slight right toward I 278: Elizabeth, Staten Island

1.4 mi · 2 min · I 278: Elizabeth, Staten Island
16

Turn straight onto I 278 West, NJ 439: Elizabeth, Linden

0.4 mi · 1 min · I 278 West, NJ 439: Elizabeth, Linden
17

Keep slight right to continue on NJ 439: Elizabeth

0.1 mi · 25 sec · NJ 439: Elizabeth
18

Turn right onto Goethals Bridge

141 ft · 15 sec · Goethals Bridge
19

Turn sharp right onto Brunswick Avenue

469 ft · 9 sec · Brunswick Avenue
20

Continue on Brunswick Avenue

381 ft · 15 sec · Brunswick Avenue
21

Continue on Cole Place

0.3 mi · 41 sec · Cole Place
22

Continue on Atlantic Street

0.3 mi · 48 sec · Atlantic Street
23

Turn right onto 3rd Avenue

0.5 mi · 1 min · 3rd Avenue
24

At the end of the road, turn left onto South 1st Street

0.6 mi · 1 min · South 1st Street
25

Turn left onto Broadway

0.1 mi · 28 sec · Broadway
26

Arrive at your destination

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 38.5 mi from Somerdale, NJ · 42m into the drive

borough of Pennsylvania

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Tullytown, PA

39 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

Cheltenham, PA

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 17 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Tullytown, PA

Meal break

The midpoint is around 38.5 miles from Somerdale, NJ, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Elizabethport, NJ

The final approach into Elizabethport, NJ usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$12.77 one way

$25.53 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 27 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $13.98 $27.96
premium $4.93 $14.93 $29.87
diesel $5.61 $17.00 $34.00

Estimated Tolls: $16.00

Goethals Bridge $16.00
New Jersey Turnpike $0.00

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

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$13

Tolls

$16

Total

$29

Estimated CO2 emission: 26.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $8 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 23.1 0 $8.08 $3.70
Efficient EV 19.3 0 $6.74 $3.08
EV Truck/SUV 30.8 0 $10.78 $4.93

Gas CO2

27 kg

EV CO2

9 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

Somerdale, NJ

Night in Somerdale on Friday

Local time

11:05 PM

EDT

Current temp

49°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Elizabethport, NJ

Night in Elizabethport on Friday

Local time

11:05 PM

EDT

Current temp

48°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

1h 25m 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 Somerdale, NJ to Elizabethport, NJ covers 77 miles and takes about 1h 25m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Ava Avenue, West Somerdale Road, Burnt Mill Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 38.5 miles from Somerdale, NJ. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $12.77 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 Somerdale, NJ to Elizabethport, NJ is easy. At 1h 25m 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 Somerdale, NJ to Elizabethport, NJ is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

The route from Somerdale, NJ to Elizabethport, 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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