Trip from South Vineland, NJ to Collingswood, NJ

Drive Time

49m

Distance

38.8 mi

62 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$6

one way

EV Charging

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station data

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 13 min
4 AM
0h 45m ★
6 AM
0h 50m
8 AM
0h 58m
10 AM
0h 52m
12 PM
0h 52m
3 PM
0h 53m
5 PM
0h 57m
8 PM
0h 47m

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

Downtown South Vineland, NJ, NJ

South Vineland, NJ

James Kampeis

Downtown Collingswood, NJ, NJ

Collingswood, NJ

Thomas Parker

Trip Overview

If you are planning a trip from South Vineland to Collingswood, you are looking at a straightforward 38.8-mile journey that typically takes about 49 minutes. This quick transit within the Northeast region is perfect for a single-day excursion, meaning you won't need to worry about overnight logistics. You should budget approximately $6 for fuel, making this an incredibly cost-effective trip. Because the drive is short, it offers great flexibility for your schedule, whether you are heading north for business or personal errands. Expect a seamless transition between these two New Jersey locations without the need for multiple stops along the way.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Break Rhythm

0 planned breaks

A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.

Midpoint

19.4 miles from South Vineland, NJ

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 24m into the drive .

Drive Character

You will spend the majority of your time navigating a turn-heavy local drive, which accounts for the unique character of this route. While the highway share sits at a modest 6%, the experience is defined by local roads rather than a monotonous interstate grind. You will spend your longest uninterrupted stretch covering 30.7 miles along the Veterans Memorial Highway. As you progress, the route transitions through North-South Freeway and Crescent Boulevard, requiring you to stay alert through the various turns. It is a functional drive that trades high-speed highway cruising for a more technical, localized navigation experience.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 10 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Veterans Memorial Highway is the longest continuous segment at about 30.7 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 8 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 2.1 miles in near NJ 55 / Veterans Memorial Highway.

Route Complexity 6/10

Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 38.8 miles you will encounter 8 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 2.1 miles (NJ 55 / Veterans Memorial Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 32.7 miles (NJ 42 / North-South Freeway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 35.1 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 8 key points

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

5
2.1 mi into trip | ~3m in | NJ 55 / Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge onto NJ 55 / Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here

Use the none / straight / slight right lanes.
5
32.7 mi into trip | ~40m in | NJ 42 / North-South Freeway

Merge onto NJ 42 / North-South Freeway

Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7
35.1 mi into trip | ~43m in

Take the exit toward US 130 North: Collingswood

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight right lane. Exit 1D Toward US 130 North: Collingswood
5
35.3 mi into trip | ~44m in | US 130 / Crescent Boulevard

Merge onto US 130 / Crescent Boulevard

Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight lane.
6
37.9 mi into trip | ~47m in

Take the exit

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Veterans Memorial Highway 30.7 mi 36m
Crescent Boulevard 2.6 mi 3m
North-South Freeway 2.4 mi 3m
East Sherman Avenue 1.7 mi 3m
Haddon Avenue 0.8 mi 1m
Harvard Avenue <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Veterans Memorial Highway — 30.7 mi, about 36m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between South Vineland, NJ and Collingswood, NJ.

1

Start on CR 552

1.7 mi · 3 min · East Sherman Avenue
Use the straight lane.
2

Take the ramp

0.3 mi · 44 sec
Toward NJ 55 North
3

Merge onto NJ 55

31 mi · 36 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
Use the none / straight / slight right lanes.
4

Merge onto NJ 42

2.4 mi · 3 min · North-South Freeway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
5

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 30 sec
Exit 1D Toward US 130 North: Collingswood Use the slight right lane.
6

Merge onto US 130

2.6 mi · 3 min · Crescent Boulevard
Use the straight lane.
7

Take the exit

507 ft · 13 sec
Use the right lane.
8

Turn straight onto CR 561

0.8 mi · 1 min · Haddon Avenue
9

Turn left onto Harvard Avenue

387 ft · 17 sec · Harvard Avenue
10

Arrive at destination

Harvard Avenue

Trip Plan

Since this is a relatively short trip, you have the advantage of departing whenever it best suits your daily agenda. With no mandatory stops required to complete the 49-minute duration, you can easily manage the drive in one go without fatigue. Keep a close watch on your navigation as you transition between the Veterans Memorial Highway and the local road segments, as the route's turn-heavy nature demands your full attention behind the wheel. Given the $6 fuel estimate, filling up before you leave South Vineland is a smart way to ensure you have enough gas to reach your destination without any mid-trip detours. Enjoy the flexibility that such a direct route offers for your travel plans.

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 19.4 miles from South Vineland, NJ, or about 24m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 30.7 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 38.8 miles or 49m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 19.4 miles or 24m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 40m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Collingswood, NJ than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving South Vineland, NJ so your first major turns are already loaded.

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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.

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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.

Day 1

Settle into the route from South Vineland, NJ

This is one driving day of about 38.8 miles and 49m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from South Vineland, NJ.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
You may only need one short stretch stop if conditions stay smooth.
The longest stretch is on Veterans Memorial Highway for about 30.7 miles.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 19.4 mi from South Vineland, NJ · 24m into the drive

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Staten Island, NY

19 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

Staten Island, NY

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 38.8 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Staten Island, NY

Meal break

The midpoint is around 19.4 miles from South Vineland, NJ, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Collingswood, NJ

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

Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Collingswood, NJ.

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

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$6.42 one way

$12.84 round trip

$4.20/gal 25.4 MPG avg 14 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.60 $7.03 $14.05
premium $4.92 $7.52 $15.04
diesel $5.64 $8.62 $17.24

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$6

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$31–$56

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 13.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.

Driving Electric?

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

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 11.6 0 $4.07 $1.86
Efficient EV 9.7 0 $3.39 $1.55
EV Truck/SUV 15.5 0 $5.43 $2.48

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 data refreshed 3 days ago

Origin

South Vineland, NJ

Night in South Vineland on Sunday

Local time

10:55 PM

EDT

Current temp

61°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Collingswood, NJ

Night in Collingswood on Sunday

Local time

10:55 PM

EDT

Current temp

85°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Seasonal Notes

Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.

Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.

Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.

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

24 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

49m 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 South Vineland, NJ to Collingswood, NJ covers 38.8 miles and takes about 49m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Veterans Memorial Highway, Crescent Boulevard, North-South Freeway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 19.4 miles from South Vineland, NJ. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $6.42 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 drive requires moderate attention. Across 38.8 miles you will encounter 8 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: at 2.1 miles (NJ 55 / Veterans Memorial Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 32.7 miles (NJ 42 / North-South Freeway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 35.1 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.
The route from South Vineland, NJ to Collingswood, NJ does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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