Origin
Spotswood, NJ
Morning in Spotswood on Friday
Local time
10:55 AM
EDT
Current temp
45°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Spotswood, 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
1h 7m
Distance
62 mi
100 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$10
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 2m
★
6 AM
1h 8m
8 AM
1h 19m
10 AM
1h 12m
12 PM
1h 11m
3 PM
1h 12m
5 PM
1h 18m
8 PM
1h 5m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Spotswood, NJ
Alexa V. Mato
Camden, NJ
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Trip Overview
The drive from Spotswood, NJ to Camden, NJ covers 62 miles and takes about 1h 7m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Eaton Avenue, Snowhill Street, Heffron Drive for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $10.28 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 7m. Total distance: 62 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 7m 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 7m drive with frequent turns across 62 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.
Eaton 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 Spotswood, NJ to Camden, NJ is easy. At 1h 7m 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 Spotswood, NJ to Camden, NJ is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Eaton Avenue | — | — |
| Snowhill Street | — | — |
| Heffron Drive | — | — |
| Manalapan Road | — | — |
| Main Street | — | — |
| Helmetta Road | — | — |
| Lincoln Avenue | — | — |
| Gatzmer Avenue | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
Eaton Avenue
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Spotswood, NJ and Camden, NJ.
1
Start on Willard Clark Circle
236 ft
·
16 sec
·
Willard Clark Circle
2
Turn left onto Eaton Avenue
331 ft
·
17 sec
·
Eaton Avenue
3
Turn right onto Snowhill Street
0.3 mi
·
40 sec
·
Snowhill Street
4
Turn right onto Heffron Drive
148 ft
·
9 sec
·
Heffron Drive
5
Turn right onto Manalapan Road
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
Manalapan Road
6
Continue on Main Street
1.6 mi
·
2 min
·
Main Street
7
Continue on Helmetta Road
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Helmetta Road
8
Turn right onto Lincoln Avenue
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Lincoln Avenue
9
Turn left onto Gatzmer Avenue
266 ft
·
8 sec
·
Gatzmer Avenue
10
Turn right onto Half Acre Road
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Half Acre Road
11
Turn right onto Forsgate Drive
1.5 mi
·
2 min
·
Forsgate Drive
12
Take the ramp slight right toward I 95, NJTP: New Jersey Turnpike
0.4 mi
·
51 sec
·
I 95, NJTP: New Jersey Turnpike
13
Keep slight right to continue on I 95, NJTP South: Trenton
0.1 mi
·
19 sec
·
I 95, NJTP South: Trenton
14
Keep slight left
0.5 mi
·
1 min
15
Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike
22 mi
·
25 min
·
New Jersey Turnpike
16
Keep slight left to continue on New Jersey Turnpike
17 mi
·
19 min
·
New Jersey Turnpike
17
Take the exit slight right toward NJ 73: Mount Laurel, Camden
0.5 mi
·
56 sec
·
NJ 73: Mount Laurel, Camden
18
Keep slight right to continue on NJ 73 North: Camden
0.2 mi
·
25 sec
·
NJ 73 North: Camden
19
Merge slight left
0.7 mi
·
1 min
20
Continue straight
0.6 mi
·
53 sec
21
Take the exit slight right toward NJ 38 West: Camden, Ben Franklin Bridge
0.2 mi
·
44 sec
·
NJ 38 West: Camden, Ben Franklin Bridge
22
Merge slight left onto Kaighns Avenue
5.6 mi
·
8 min
·
Kaighns Avenue
23
Keep slight left to continue on South Crescent Boulevard
190 ft
·
6 sec
·
South Crescent Boulevard
24
Turn slight right onto Kaighns Avenue
1.9 mi
·
3 min
·
Kaighns Avenue
25
Turn left onto Broadway
0.3 mi
·
32 sec
·
Broadway
26
Arrive at your destination
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 31 mi from Spotswood, NJ · 33m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
31 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
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 14 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 31 miles from Spotswood, NJ, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Camden, NJ
The final approach into Camden, 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
$10.28 one way
$20.56 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
22 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $11.26 | $22.52 |
| premium | $4.93 | $12.02 | $24.05 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $13.69 | $27.38 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$10
Estimated CO2 emission: 21.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 18.6 | 0 | $6.51 | $2.98 |
| Efficient EV | 15.5 | 0 | $5.43 | $2.48 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 24.8 | 0 | $8.68 | $3.97 |
Gas CO2
22 kg
EV CO2
7 kg (68% 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.
Destination
Camden, NJ
Morning in Camden on Friday
Local time
10:55 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
13 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
1h 7m 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 Spotswood, NJ to Camden, NJ covers 62 miles and takes about 1h 7m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Eaton Avenue, Snowhill Street, Heffron Drive. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 31 miles from Spotswood, NJ. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $10.28 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 Spotswood, NJ to Camden, NJ is easy. At 1h 7m 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 Spotswood, NJ to Camden, NJ is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Spotswood, 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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