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Trip from Stratford, NJ to Camden, NJ

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

Drive Time

19m

Distance

10.9 mi

18 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 6 min
4 AM
0h 17m ★
6 AM
0h 19m
8 AM
0h 23m
10 AM
0h 20m
12 PM
0h 20m
3 PM
0h 21m
5 PM
0h 22m
8 PM
0h 18m

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

Downtown Stratford, NJ, NJ

Stratford, NJ

Malcolm Garret

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

Camden, NJ

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Trip Overview

Stratford, NJ to Camden, NJ is 10.9 miles and takes about 19m via Warwick Road and I 295, with a fuel budget near $2 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This trip stays within the Northeast region and entirely within New Jersey, making it a straightforward local journey. Expect a mixed drive with a significant portion on the interstate, but still manageable for a quick transition between towns. Given its short length, it's ideal for a spontaneous trip or as part of a larger regional exploration.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 19m. Total distance: 10.9 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

19m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (44%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Drive Character

This route offers a mixed driving experience, with 44% of it being highway travel. You'll encounter stretches on Warwick Road before merging onto I 295 and the North-South Freeway. The longest continuous stretch without needing to navigate a significant change is 2.6 miles on Warwick Road, providing a brief period of steady driving. The road character shifts from local roads to more high-speed freeway conditions as you progress towards Camden.

Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 15 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Warwick Road is the longest continuous segment at about 2.6 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near CR 669 / Warwick Road.

Driving Effort 9/10

Focused - lots of decisions in a short distance, but it is over quickly

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a short but busy drive. With 13 decision points packed into just 10.9 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 19m.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (CR 669 / Warwick Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 3.9 miles: Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch; at 6.7 miles (Exit 26): Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 13 key points

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

6
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | CR 669 / Warwick Road

Turn left onto CR 669 / Warwick Road

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.
6
3.9 mi into trip | ~9m in

Take the ramp toward I 295 South: Delaware Memorial Bridge

Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch

Toward I 295 South: Delaware Memorial Bridge
8
6.7 mi into trip | ~12m in | Exit 26

Take the exit onto Exit 26 toward I 76 West: Camden, Philadelphia

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

Use the slight left / straight lanes. Exit 26 Toward I 76 West: Camden, Philadelphia
9
8.6 mi into trip | ~15m in | I 676 / North-South Freeway

Keep slight right at fork onto I 676 / North-South Freeway toward I 676 North: Camden, Ben Franklin Bridge

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight right lane. Exit 2 Toward I 676 North: Camden, Ben Franklin Bridge
8
9.5 mi into trip | ~16m in

Take the exit toward Holtec Boulevard, Port Terminals, Broadway, 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 3 Toward Holtec Boulevard, Port Terminals, Broadw...

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

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

Between Stratford, NJ and Camden, NJ, road signs point toward Philadelphia, Port Terminals, Broadway and Gloucester.

Philadelphia

6.7 mi in | ~12m | via Exit 26

Port Terminals

9.5 mi in | ~16m

Broadway

9.5 mi in | ~16m

Gloucester

9.5 mi in | ~16m

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Warwick Road 2.6 mi 6m
I 295 2.5 mi 2m
North-South Freeway 2.2 mi 3m
White Horse Pike 1.1 mi 2m
Broadway 1 mi 1m
Exit 26 0.7 mi <1m
Morgan Street 0.2 mi <1m
Copley Road 0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Warwick Road — 2.6 mi, about 6m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on Drexel Avenue

304 ft · 12 sec · Drexel Avenue
2

Turn right onto Bryn Mawr Avenue

263 ft · 14 sec · Bryn Mawr Avenue
3

Turn left onto CR 669

2.6 mi · 6 min · Warwick Road
Use the straight / right lanes.
4

Turn slight left onto US 30

1.1 mi · 2 min · White Horse Pike
Use the left lane.
5

Turn right onto CR 666

0.1 mi · 18 sec · Copley Road
6

Take the ramp

0.2 mi · 29 sec
Toward I 295 South: Delaware Memorial Bridge
7

Merge onto I 295

2.5 mi · 2 min · I 295
8

Take the exit onto Exit 26

0.7 mi · 49 sec · Exit 26
Exit 26 Toward I 76 West: Camden, Philadelphia Use the slight left / straight lanes.
9

Merge onto I 76

1.3 mi · 1 min · North-South Freeway
10

Keep slight right at fork onto I 676

0.9 mi · 1 min · North-South Freeway
Exit 2 Toward I 676 North: Camden, Ben Franklin Bridge Use the slight right lane.
11

Take the exit

0.1 mi · 17 sec
Exit 3 Toward Holtec Boulevard, Port Terminals, Broadway, Gloucester Use the slight right lane.
12

Keep slight left at fork

220 ft · 7 sec
Toward Holtec Boulevard
13

Turn left onto Morgan Street

0.2 mi · 28 sec · Morgan Street
Use the left / straight lanes.
14

Turn right onto CR 551

1.0 mi · 1 min · Broadway
15

Arrive at destination

CR 551

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.81 one way

$3.61 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 4 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $1.98 $3.96
premium $4.93 $2.11 $4.23
diesel $5.61 $2.41 $4.81

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 3.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 3.3 0 $1.14 $0.52
Efficient EV 2.7 0 $0.95 $0.44
EV Truck/SUV 4.4 0 $1.53 $0.70

Gas CO2

4 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (75% 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 18, 2026

Origin

Stratford, NJ

Morning in Stratford on Saturday

Local time

8:10 AM

EDT

Current temp

47°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Camden, NJ

Morning in Camden on Saturday

Local time

8:10 AM

EDT

Current temp

57°F

Mostly Cloudy

E 5 mph 0% chance 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

19m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Stratford, NJ to Camden, NJ covers 10.9 miles and takes about 19m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Warwick Road, I 295, North-South Freeway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 5.4 miles from Stratford, NJ. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.81 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 13 decision points packed into just 10.9 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 19m.

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (CR 669 / Warwick Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 3.9 miles: Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch; at 6.7 miles (Exit 26): Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Between Stratford, NJ and Camden, NJ, road signs point toward Philadelphia, Port Terminals, Broadway 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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