Ikura Sushi & Thai Restaurant
Near the start, right off the route
Vineland, New Jersey
Hours: 11 am–9:30 pm
+18562136706
Visit websiteCompiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 48m
Distance
79.5 mi
128 km
Drive Score
9/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$13
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.
Vineland, NJ
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Franklin Park, NJ
Thomas Parker
The drive from Vineland, NJ to Franklin Park, NJ covers 79.5 miles and takes about 1h 48m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Trenton Road, US 206, Brunswick Pike for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 17.6 miles on Trenton Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $13.18 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Midpoint
39.7 miles from Vineland, NJ
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 54m into the drive .
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 48m. Total distance: 79.5 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 48m drive, comfortable solo distance.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (35%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Scenic Drive
Mixed drive route profile with national parks nearby.
The drive from Vineland, NJ to Franklin Park, NJ covers 79.5 miles and takes about 1h 48m, using a mix of highways and local roads.
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 35.9 miles in near US 206.
Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 79.5 miles you will encounter 15 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 35.9 miles (US 206): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 36 miles (US 206): Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 54.2 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.
These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
Enter roundabout onto US 206 toward US 206 North: Trenton, New York
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Slight right onto US 206 toward US 206 North: Trenton, New York
Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Take the exit toward I 295 North: Trenton
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Take the exit toward US 1: New Brunswick, Trenton
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Keep slight right at fork toward US 1 North: New Brunswick
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Between Vineland, NJ and Franklin Park, NJ, road signs point toward New York, Bordentown and Trenton.
New York
Bordentown
Trenton
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Trenton Road | 17.6 mi | 23m |
| US 206 | 17.5 mi | 22m |
| Brunswick Pike | 11.8 mi | 16m |
| I 295 | 10 mi | 11m |
| 12th Street | 6.1 mi | 7m |
| Landis Avenue | 3.7 mi | 5m |
| North Lincoln Avenue | 2.6 mi | 3m |
| Buena-Hammonton Road | 2.3 mi | 2m |
Step-by-step road directions between Vineland, NJ and Franklin Park, NJ.
Start on Landis Avenue
Turn left onto CR 655
Continue on CR 619
Continue on NJ 54
Continue on NJ 54
Continue on NJ 54
Continue on NJ 54
Continue on NJ 54
Continue on NJ 54
Continue on NJ 54
Turn right onto NJ 54
Continue on US 206
Enter roundabout onto US 206
Continue on US 206
Continue on US 206
Take the exit
Turn straight onto CR 545
Turn left onto US 130
Take the exit
Merge onto I 295
Take the exit
Keep slight right at fork
Merge onto US 1
Take the exit
At end of road, turn left onto Northumberland Way
Continue on Beekman Road
Turn right onto NJ 27
Turn right
Arrive at 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.
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 17 miles or 22m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 39.7 miles or 54m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 29m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Franklin Park, NJ than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Vineland, NJ so your first major turns are already loaded.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Vineland, NJ
This is one driving day of about 79.5 miles and 1h 48m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 39.7 mi from Vineland, NJ · 54m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
40 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 17 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 39.7 miles from Vineland, NJ, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
The final approach into Franklin Park, 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.
Restaurants, cafes, gas stations and more along your route.
Top Restaurant
Vineland, New Jersey
Near the start, right off the route
Hours: 11 am–9:30 pm
+18562136706
El Michoacano
Vineland, New Jersey
Eastern Phoenix Restaurant
Hammonton, New Jersey
Near the start, right off the route
Vineland, New Jersey
Hours: 11 am–9:30 pm
+18562136706
Visit websiteNear the start, right off the route
Vineland, New Jersey
Hours: 9 am–7 pm
+18566909191
Early in the drive, right off the route
Hammonton, New Jersey
Hours: 11 am–9:30 pm
+16095616088
Visit websiteNear the start, right off the route
Vineland, New Jersey
Hours: 10 am–7 pm
+18564050015
Visit websiteAround the midpoint, right off the route
Tabernacle, New Jersey
Hours: 11 am–9 pm
+16092688100
Visit websiteNear the start, short detour
Vineland, New Jersey
Hours: 11 am–8 pm
+18566916095
Visit websiteNear the start, right off the route
Buena, New Jersey
Hours: 11 am–10 pm
+18566978858
Visit websiteNear the end, short detour
Franklin Park, New Jersey
Hours: 11:30 am–11 pm
+17323699942
Visit websiteNear the start, ~9 min detour
Vineland, New Jersey
Hours: 11 am–8 pm
+18568255913
Later in the drive, short detour
Trenton, New Jersey
Hours: Open 24 hours
Visit websiteNear the end, short detour
Plainsboro Township, New Jersey
Hours: Open 24 hours
+18668167584
Visit websiteLater in the drive, ~9 min detour
Hamilton Township, New Jersey
Hours: Open 24 hours
+18887584389
Visit websiteLater in the drive, ~11 min detour
Hamilton Township, New Jersey
Hours: Open 24 hours
+18777983752
Visit websiteLater in the drive, ~11 min detour
Hamilton Township, New Jersey
Hours: Open 24 hours
+18777983752
Visit websiteNear the end, ~9 min detour
Plainsboro Township, New Jersey
Hours: Open 24 hours
+18889982546
Visit websiteLater in the drive, ~9 min detour
Trenton, New Jersey
Hours: Open 24 hours
+18887584389
Visit websiteNear the end, short detour
Plainsboro Township, New Jersey
Hours: Open 24 hours
+18887174544
Visit websiteNear the end, right off the route
Princeton, New Jersey
Hours: 12:30–11 pm
+16099190091
Visit websiteNear the end, short detour
Princeton, New Jersey
Hours: 10 am–4 pm
+16099248144
Visit websiteNear the start, short detour
Vineland, New Jersey
Hours: Open 24 hours
Visit websiteNear the end, short detour
Princeton, NJ
Hours: Open 24 hours
+16099219480
Visit websiteLater in the drive, short detour
Lawrence Township, New Jersey
Hours: Open 24 hours
+16098447067
Visit websiteNear the end, ~12 min detour
Lawrence Township, New Jersey
Hours: 6 am–8:30 pm
+16093030700
Visit websitePlace data sourced from public business listings. Hours and availability may vary.
Worth a detour if your schedule allows.
National Historical Park
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National Historical Park
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Park data from the National Park Service API. Alerts update every 2 hours.
Regular Gas
$13.18 one way
$26.36 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $14.44 | $28.87 |
| premium | $4.93 | $15.42 | $30.84 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $17.55 | $35.11 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$13
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$38–$63
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 27.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $8 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 23.8 | 0 | $8.35 | $3.82 |
| Efficient EV | 19.9 | 0 | $6.96 | $3.18 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 31.8 | 0 | $11.13 | $5.09 |
Gas CO2
28 kg
EV CO2
9 kg (68% 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 Vineland on Saturday
Local time
11:54 AM
EDT
Current temp
57°F
Unavailable
Destination
Morning in Franklin Park on Saturday
Local time
11:54 AM
EDT
Current temp
70°F
Unavailable
48°F
Mount Holly, NJ
40 mi in
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
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, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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