Origin
Vineland, NJ
Evening in Vineland on Sunday
Local time
8:25 PM
EDT
Current temp
61°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Vineland, NJ to Collingswood, NJ
Drive Time
46m
Distance
36.4 mi
59 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$6
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 43m
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6 AM
0h 47m
8 AM
0h 54m
10 AM
0h 49m
12 PM
0h 48m
3 PM
0h 50m
5 PM
0h 54m
8 PM
0h 44m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Vineland, NJ
Aisling Kerr
Collingswood, NJ
Thomas Parker
Trip Overview
Traveling from Vineland to Collingswood is a straightforward 36.4-mile journey that typically takes about 46 minutes. Because of the manageable distance, you can easily complete this trip as a simple day excursion without needing an overnight stay. You will primarily navigate via Veterans Memorial Highway, the North-South Freeway, and Crescent Boulevard as you head north within the Northeast region. Budgeting approximately $6 for fuel is sufficient for the transit. This route functions perfectly as a direct connection between these two New Jersey communities, offering a practical alternative to longer regional travel.
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
18.2 miles from Vineland, NJ
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 23m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a turn-heavy local drive that demands your full attention rather than a monotonous interstate cruise. While the route includes a 7% highway share, the character of the road is largely defined by its local transitions. Your longest uninterrupted stretch covers 27.7 miles along Veterans Memorial Highway, which provides the most consistent portion of your travel. As you move away from Vineland, the driving environment shifts from local roads toward the busier infrastructure approaching Collingswood. Keep your hands on the wheel, as the mix of surfaces and turn-heavy segments keeps the drive engaging from start to finish.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 10 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Veterans Memorial Highway is the longest continuous segment at about 27.7 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
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 2.6 miles in near NJ 55 / Veterans Memorial Highway.
Route Complexity
6/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 36.4 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 2.6 miles (NJ 55 / Veterans Memorial Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 30.3 miles (NJ 42 / North-South Freeway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 32.6 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 8 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
2.6 mi into trip
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~4m in
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NJ 55 / Veterans Memorial Highway
Merge onto NJ 55 / Veterans Memorial Highway
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the none lane.
5
30.3 mi into trip
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~37m in
|
NJ 42 / North-South Freeway
Merge onto NJ 42 / North-South Freeway
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7
32.6 mi into trip
|
~40m in
Take the exit toward US 130 North: Collingswood
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 1D
Toward US 130 North: Collingswood
5
32.9 mi into trip
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~41m in
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US 130 / Crescent Boulevard
Merge onto US 130 / Crescent Boulevard
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight lane.
6
35.4 mi into trip
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~44m in
Take the exit
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Veterans Memorial Highway | 27.7 mi | 33m |
| Crescent Boulevard | 2.6 mi | 3m |
| North-South Freeway | 2.4 mi | 3m |
| Landis Avenue | 2.3 mi | 3m |
| Haddon Avenue | 0.8 mi | 1m |
| Harvard Avenue | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Veterans Memorial Highway
— 27.7 mi, about 33m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Vineland, NJ and Collingswood, NJ.
1
Start on Landis Avenue
2.3 mi
·
3 min
·
Landis Avenue
Use the left / none lanes.
2
Take the ramp
0.3 mi
·
41 sec
Toward NJ 55 North
3
Merge onto NJ 55
28 mi
·
33 min
·
Veterans Memorial Highway
Use the none lane.
4
Merge onto NJ 42
2.4 mi
·
3 min
·
North-South Freeway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
5
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
30 sec
Exit 1D
Toward US 130 North: Collingswood
Use the slight right lane.
6
Merge onto US 130
2.6 mi
·
3 min
·
Crescent Boulevard
Use the straight lane.
7
Take the exit
507 ft
·
13 sec
Use the right lane.
8
Turn straight onto CR 561
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Haddon Avenue
9
Turn left onto Harvard Avenue
387 ft
·
17 sec
·
Harvard Avenue
10
Arrive at destination
Harvard Avenue
Trip Plan
Since this is a quick 46-minute trip with no scheduled stops, you have the flexibility to depart whenever fits your personal schedule. You should aim to fill your tank before leaving Vineland to keep your total fuel expenditure around the $6 mark. Pay close attention to navigation when transitioning between Veterans Memorial Highway and the North-South Freeway, as the turn-heavy nature of the route requires frequent adjustments. Because you won't need to plan for mid-trip breaks, you can focus on arriving in Collingswood refreshed. Use this short travel time to your advantage by planning your arrival activities in advance, ensuring a smooth transition once you reach your destination.
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 18.2 miles from Vineland, NJ, or about 23m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 27.7 miles.
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 36.4 miles or 46m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 18.2 miles or 23m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 38m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Collingswood, NJ than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Vineland, NJ so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Vineland, NJ
This is one driving day of about 36.4 miles and 46m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Vineland, NJ.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
You may only need one short stretch stop if conditions stay smooth.
The longest stretch is on Veterans Memorial Highway for about 27.7 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 18.2 mi from Vineland, NJ · 23m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
18 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 36.4 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 18.2 miles from Vineland, NJ, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Collingswood, NJ
The final approach into Collingswood, NJ usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Collingswood, NJ.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$6.02 one way
$12.05 round trip
$4.20/gal
25.4 MPG avg
13 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.60 | $6.59 | $13.18 |
| premium | $4.92 | $7.05 | $14.11 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $8.09 | $16.17 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$6
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$31–$56
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 12.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 10.9 | 0 | $3.82 | $1.75 |
| Efficient EV | 9.1 | 0 | $3.18 | $1.46 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 14.6 | 0 | $5.10 | $2.33 |
Gas CO2
13 kg
EV CO2
4 kg (69% 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
Collingswood, NJ
Evening in Collingswood on Sunday
Local time
8:25 PM
EDT
Current temp
85°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
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
24 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
46m 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 Vineland, NJ to Collingswood, NJ covers 36.4 miles and takes about 46m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Veterans Memorial Highway, Crescent Boulevard, North-South Freeway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 18.2 miles from Vineland, NJ. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $6.02 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 drive requires moderate attention. Across 36.4 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.
The main spots that need attention: at 2.6 miles (NJ 55 / Veterans Memorial Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 30.3 miles (NJ 42 / North-South Freeway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 32.6 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Vineland, NJ to Collingswood, NJ does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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