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Trip from South Vineland, NJ to Gloucester City, NJ

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

46m

Distance

36.2 mi

58 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$6

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 11 min
4 AM
0h 43m ★
6 AM
0h 47m
8 AM
0h 54m
10 AM
0h 49m
12 PM
0h 49m
3 PM
0h 50m
5 PM
0h 54m
8 PM
0h 44m

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

city in Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States

South Vineland, NJ

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city in Camden County, New Jersey, United States

Gloucester City, NJ

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Trip Overview

The drive from South Vineland, NJ to Gloucester City, NJ covers 36.2 miles and takes about 46m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Veterans Memorial Highway, North-South Freeway, East Sherman Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 30.7 miles on Veterans Memorial Highway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $6.00 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 46m. Total distance: 36.2 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

46m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (7%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 46m drive with frequent turns across 36.2 miles of local and secondary roads.

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 9 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.

Driving Effort 5/10

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

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 36.2 miles you will encounter 9 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 9 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 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
4
35.3 mi into trip | ~44m in | US 130 / Crescent Boulevard

Merge onto US 130 / Crescent Boulevard

Merge point - match speed before joining

5
35.5 mi into trip | ~44m in | Klemm Avenue

Turn left onto Klemm Avenue

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Veterans Memorial Highway 30.7 mi 36m
North-South Freeway 2.4 mi 3m
East Sherman Avenue 1.7 mi 3m
Klemm Avenue 0.6 mi 1m
Crescent Boulevard 0.2 mi <1m
Francis Street <0.1 mi <1m
East Brown Street <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 Gloucester City, 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 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

0.2 mi · 18 sec · Crescent Boulevard
7

Turn left onto Klemm Avenue

0.6 mi · 1 min · Klemm Avenue
Use the left lane.
8

Turn left onto Francis Street

401 ft · 19 sec · Francis Street
9

Turn right onto East Brown Street

267 ft · 11 sec · East Brown Street
10

Arrive at destination

East Brown Street

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 18.1 mi from South Vineland, NJ · 23m into the drive

largest city in Pennsylvania, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Philadelphia, PA

18 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 36 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Philadelphia, PA

Meal break

The midpoint is around 18.1 miles from South Vineland, NJ, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Gloucester City, NJ

Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Gloucester City, 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

$6.00 one way

$12.00 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 13 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $6.57 $13.15
premium $4.93 $7.02 $14.04
diesel $5.61 $7.99 $15.99

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$6

Estimated CO2 emission: 12.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 10.9 0 $3.80 $1.74
Efficient EV 9.1 0 $3.17 $1.45
EV Truck/SUV 14.5 0 $5.07 $2.32

Gas CO2

13 kg

EV CO2

4 kg (69% 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

South Vineland, NJ

Afternoon in South Vineland on Thursday

Local time

3:41 PM

EDT

Current temp

58°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Gloucester City, NJ

Afternoon in Gloucester City on Thursday

Local time

3:41 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

10 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

46m 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 Gloucester City, NJ covers 36.2 miles and takes about 46m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Veterans Memorial Highway, North-South Freeway, East Sherman Avenue. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 18.1 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 $6.00 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 36.2 miles you will encounter 9 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 Gloucester City, NJ does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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