Drive Time
1h 17m
Distance
53 mi
85 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$9
one way
The drive from Vineland, NJ to Ocean Acres, NJ covers 53 miles and takes about 1h 17m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Cedar Avenue, Harding Highway, Absecon Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $8.53 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.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
26.5 miles from Vineland, NJ
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 38m into the drive .
Expect a 1h 17m drive with frequent turns across 53 miles of local and secondary roads.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Cedar Avenue | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Harding Highway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Absecon Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Somers Point Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| US 40 | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Black Horse Pike | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Wrangleboro Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Pomona Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Step-by-step road directions between Vineland, NJ and Ocean Acres, NJ.
Start on Landis Avenue
Continue on Cedar Avenue
Turn right onto Harding Highway
Turn right onto Absecon Road
Continue on Somers Point Road
Continue on Harding Highway
Keep slight right to continue on US 40, US 322 East: Atlantic City
Merge slight left onto Black Horse Pike
Take the exit slight right
Continue on Wrangleboro Road
Continue on Pomona Road
Take the ramp left toward GSP Toll North
Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway
Keep slight left to continue on Garden State Parkway
Take the exit slight right toward NJ 72 West: Pemberton
Continue on NJ 72 West: Pemberton
Merge slight left
Turn right onto Nautilus Drive
Turn right onto Buccaneer Lane
Arrive at 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.
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 53 miles or 1h 17m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 26.5 miles or 38m 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 6m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Ocean Acres, NJ than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Vineland, NJ so your first major turns are already loaded.
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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 53 miles and 1h 17m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 26.5 mi from Vineland, NJ · 38m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
27 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 53 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 26.5 miles from Vineland, NJ, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
The final approach into Ocean Acres, 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 Ocean Acres, NJ.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$8.53 one way
$17.05 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.60 | $9.60 | $19.19 |
| premium | $4.95 | $10.34 | $20.67 |
| diesel | $5.98 | $12.48 | $24.96 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$9
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$34–$59
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 18.5 kg one way.
Driving Electric?
About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 15.9 | 0 | $5.56 | $2.54 |
| Efficient EV | 13.3 | 0 | $4.64 | $2.12 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 21.2 | 0 | $7.42 | $3.39 |
Gas CO2
19 kg
EV CO2
6 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.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive. If you're planning ahead, check the forecast closer to your travel date.
Origin
Morning in Vineland on Saturday
Local time
9:56 AM
EDT
Current temp
61°F
Forecast unavailable right now
Destination
Morning in Ocean Acres on Saturday
Local time
9:56 AM
EDT
Current temp
78°F
Forecast unavailable right now
Along the Route
59°F
Staten Island, NY
27 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.
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