Origin
Ventnor City, NJ
Late night in Ventnor City on Thursday
Local time
12:26 AM
EDT
Current temp
48°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Ventnor City, NJ to Camden, NJ
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
1h 1m
Distance
58.1 mi
94 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$10
one way
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 57m
★
6 AM
1h 2m
8 AM
1h 12m
10 AM
1h 5m
12 PM
1h 4m
3 PM
1h 6m
5 PM
1h 11m
8 PM
0h 59m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Ventnor City, NJ
James Kampeis
Camden, NJ
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Trip Overview
This 58.1-mile drive from Ventnor City, NJ, to Camden, NJ, will take you about 1 hour and 1 minute. Designed as a single-day trip, you won't need to worry about overnight stays. Expect to spend around $10 on fuel for this journey. The route primarily uses local roads like Wellington Avenue, West End Avenue, and North Albany Avenue, offering a direct path through the Northeast region of New Jersey. Given its relatively short distance and local road nature, this trip is best suited for those who prefer a less highway-intensive travel experience.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
29.1 miles from Ventnor City, NJ
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 30m into the drive .
Drive Character
This route is characterized as a 'turn-heavy local drive,' with 0% highway share. You'll be navigating through neighborhoods and town centers for the entire 58.1 miles, so be prepared for frequent turns and traffic signals. The longest uninterrupted stretch isn't specified, but the profile suggests you'll be constantly engaged with the road. This isn't a route for cruising at high speeds; instead, it's about actively steering your way through the landscape, making it a hands-on driving experience from start to finish.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 13 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Wellington 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.
Route Complexity
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Ventnor City, NJ to Camden, NJ is easy. At 1h 1m 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 Ventnor City, NJ to Camden, NJ is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Wellington Avenue | — | — |
| West End Avenue | — | — |
| North Albany Avenue | — | — |
| ACE Toll West | — | — |
| Atlantic City Expressway | — | — |
| North-South Freeway | — | — |
| Holtec Boulevard | — | — |
| Morgan Street | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
Wellington Avenue
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Ventnor City, NJ and Camden, NJ.
1
Start on Dorset Avenue
0.7 mi
·
2 min
·
Dorset Avenue
2
Turn right onto Wellington Avenue
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Wellington Avenue
3
Continue on West End Avenue
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
West End Avenue
4
At the end of the road, turn left onto North Albany Avenue
1.3 mi
·
1 min
·
North Albany Avenue
5
Take the exit slight right toward ACE Toll West: Philadelphia
0.7 mi
·
2 min
·
ACE Toll West: Philadelphia
6
Merge slight left onto Atlantic City Expressway
42 mi
·
50 min
·
Atlantic City Expressway
7
Merge slight right onto North-South Freeway
9.1 mi
·
12 min
·
North-South Freeway
8
Keep slight right to continue on North-South Freeway
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
North-South Freeway
9
Take the exit slight right toward Holtec Boulevard, Port Terminals, Broadway, Gloucester
0.1 mi
·
17 sec
·
Holtec Boulevard, Port Terminals, Broadway, Gloucester
10
Keep slight left to continue on Holtec Boulevard
220 ft
·
7 sec
·
Holtec Boulevard
11
Turn left onto Morgan Street
0.2 mi
·
29 sec
·
Morgan Street
12
Turn right onto Broadway
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Broadway
13
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
Since this is a short, local drive of just over an hour, you have plenty of flexibility with your timing. Leaving Ventnor City during off-peak hours can help you avoid some of the turn-heavy traffic. With a fuel cost of approximately $10, you won't need to make frequent stops solely for gas. Keep an eye on your navigation as you'll be making numerous turns along Wellington Avenue, West End Avenue, and North Albany Avenue; a GPS or reliable map app is highly recommended to ensure you don't miss any crucial junctions on this urban exploration.
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 29.1 miles from Ventnor City, NJ, or about 30m into the drive.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 13 miles or 13m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 29.1 miles or 30m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 52m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Camden, NJ than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Ventnor City, NJ so your first major turns are already loaded.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Ventnor City, NJ
This is one driving day of about 58.1 miles and 1h 1m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 13 miles from Ventnor City, NJ.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 29.1 mi from Ventnor City, NJ · 30m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
29 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 13 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 29.1 miles from Ventnor City, 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
$9.63 one way
$19.26 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
20 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $10.55 | $21.10 |
| premium | $4.93 | $11.27 | $22.54 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $12.83 | $25.66 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$10
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$35–$60
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 20.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 17.4 | 0 | $6.10 | $2.79 |
| Efficient EV | 14.5 | 0 | $5.08 | $2.32 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 23.2 | 0 | $8.13 | $3.72 |
Gas CO2
20 kg
EV CO2
7 kg (65% 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
Late night in Camden on Thursday
Local time
12:26 AM
EDT
Current temp
58°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
46°F
Winslow, NJ
29 mi in
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
1h 1m 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 Ventnor City, NJ to Camden, NJ covers 58.1 miles and takes about 1h 1m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Wellington Avenue, West End Avenue, North Albany Avenue. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 29.1 miles from Ventnor City, NJ. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $9.63 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 Ventnor City, NJ to Camden, NJ is easy. At 1h 1m 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 Ventnor City, NJ to Camden, NJ is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Ventnor City, NJ to Camden, NJ does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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