Origin
Trenton, NJ
Morning in Trenton on Saturday
Local time
6:10 AM
EDT
Current temp
58°F
Unavailable
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
45m
Distance
34.9 mi
56 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$6
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
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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Somerdale, NJ
James Kampeis
The drive from Trenton, NJ to Somerdale, NJ covers 34.9 miles and takes about 45m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Hamilton Avenue, South Olden Avenue, Arena Drive for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $5.61 one way before food or hotel costs.
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 45m. Total distance: 34.9 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
45m 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.
Expect a 45m drive with frequent turns across 34.9 miles of local and secondary roads.
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.
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Trenton, NJ to Somerdale, NJ is easy. At 45m 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 Trenton, NJ to Somerdale, NJ is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Avenue | — | — |
| South Olden Avenue | — | — |
| Arena Drive | — | — |
| I 295 South | — | — |
| CR 561 | — | — |
| CR 561 East | — | — |
| Berlin Road | — | — |
| Burnt Mill Road | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Step-by-step road directions between Trenton, NJ and Somerdale, NJ.
Start on Chambers Street
Turn left onto Hamilton Avenue
Turn right onto South Olden Avenue
Keep slight right to continue on Arena Drive
Take the ramp slight right toward I 295 South: Bordentown
Merge slight left
Take the exit slight right toward CR 561: Haddonfield, Voorhees, Gibbsboro
Turn slight left onto CR 561 East: Voorhees, Gibbsboro
Turn left onto Berlin Road
Turn slight right
Turn straight onto Burnt Mill Road
Turn right onto West Somerdale Road
Turn right onto Ava Avenue
Turn right onto Cypress Avenue
Arrive at your destination
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 17.5 mi from Trenton, NJ · 22m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
17 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.
A short stop after about 34.9 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 17.5 miles from Trenton, NJ, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Somerdale, 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.
Regular Gas
$5.61 one way
$11.23 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.60 | $6.32 | $12.64 |
| premium | $4.95 | $6.81 | $13.61 |
| diesel | $5.98 | $8.22 | $16.43 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$6
Estimated CO2 emission: 12.2 kg one way.
Driving Electric?
About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 10.5 | 0 | $3.66 | $1.68 |
| Efficient EV | 8.7 | 0 | $3.05 | $1.40 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 14 | 0 | $4.89 | $2.23 |
Gas CO2
12 kg
EV CO2
4 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
Morning in Trenton on Saturday
Local time
6:10 AM
EDT
Current temp
58°F
Unavailable
Destination
Morning in Somerdale on Saturday
Local time
6:10 AM
EDT
Current temp
49°F
Unavailable
72°F
Burlington, NJ
17 mi in
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
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.
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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