Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
34m
Distance
18.3 mi
29 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Good
8 stations
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Trenton, NJ
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Concordia, NJ
Malcolm Garret
This short 18.3-mile drive from Trenton to Concordia, New Jersey, is easily manageable in about 34 minutes, making it a perfect candidate for a single-day trip. You'll navigate primarily using Old Trenton Road, Hamilton Avenue, and Edinburg Road, with a modest highway share of about 2%. Expect a travel cost around $3 for fuel. Given its brevity and local character, this route is ideal for a quick errand or a brief scenic detour within the Northeast region. It's a straightforward journey that doesn't require an overnight stay, offering flexibility for your schedule.
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 34m. Total distance: 18.3 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
34m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (2%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Prepare for a turn-heavy local drive that keeps you engaged behind the wheel. While there's a small highway component (around 2%), the majority of this route is on local roads. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 8.5 miles on Old Trenton Road, offering a brief period of consistent travel before you're back to navigating intersections. This drive is characterized by its frequent turns and changes in direction, requiring your attention as you transition between Old Trenton Road, Hamilton Avenue, and Edinburg Road.
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 13.8 miles in near US 130.
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 18.3 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 13.8 miles (US 130): Lane positioning matters here; at 14.2 miles (CR 615 / Station Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 17.8 miles (Asbourne Drive): Navigation decision point.
These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
At end of road, turn left onto US 130
Lane positioning matters here
Turn right onto CR 615 / Station Road
Lane positioning matters here
Turn right onto Asbourne Drive
Navigation decision point
At end of road, turn right onto Andrew Johnson Drive
Navigation decision point
Turn left onto Norham Drive
Navigation decision point
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Old Trenton Road | 8.5 mi | 15m |
| Hamilton Avenue | 2.7 mi | 4m |
| Edinburg Road | 2 mi | 3m |
| Station Road | 1.1 mi | 1m |
| Union Valley Road | 1 mi | 1m |
| Cranbury Station Road | 0.9 mi | 1m |
| Union Valley-Half Acre Road | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| Nottingham Way | 0.5 mi | 1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Trenton, NJ and Concordia, NJ.
Start on CR 626
Turn left onto CR 606
Turn straight onto NJ 33
Continue on CR 535
Continue on CR 535
At end of road, turn left onto US 130
Turn right onto CR 615
Continue on CR 615
Continue on CR 615
Continue on CR 615
Turn right onto Concordia Circle
Turn right onto Asbourne Drive
Turn right onto Edinburgh Drive
At end of road, turn right onto Andrew Johnson Drive
Turn left onto Norham Drive
Arrive at destination
Regular Gas
$3.03 one way
$6.07 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $3.32 | $6.65 |
| premium | $4.93 | $3.55 | $7.10 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.04 | $8.08 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 6.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 5.5 | 0 | $1.92 | $0.88 |
| Efficient EV | 4.6 | 0 | $1.60 | $0.73 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 7.3 | 0 | $2.56 | $1.17 |
Gas CO2
6 kg
EV CO2
2 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Night in Trenton on Friday
Local time
9:36 PM
EDT
Current temp
54°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
Destination
Night in Concordia on Friday
Local time
9:36 PM
EDT
Current temp
71°F
Unavailable
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
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.
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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