Trip from Washington, NJ to Allamuchy, NJ

Q: What are the main roads on this route?

The main roads are E. Washington Avenue, Allamuchy Road, Willow Grove Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

Q: Is this a good same-day trip?

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Q: Where should I stop halfway?

The midpoint is about 8.7 miles from Washington, NJ. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

Q: How much does gas cost for this trip?

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.87 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.

Q: What is the best time to leave?

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

Q: What towns show up on signs driving from Washington, NJ to Allamuchy, NJ?

The route from Washington, NJ to Allamuchy, NJ does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

Q: Are there national parks near the route from Washington, NJ to Allamuchy, NJ?

Yes. Nearby national parks include Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area and Morristown National Historical Park.

Last recalculated Apr 17, 2026

Drive Time

30m

Distance

17.3 mi

28 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 8 min

4 AM

0h 28m ★

6 AM

0h 31m

8 AM

0h 36m

10 AM

0h 32m

12 PM

0h 32m

3 PM

0h 33m

5 PM

0h 36m

8 PM

0h 29m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

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Trip Overview

The drive from Washington, NJ to Allamuchy, NJ covers 17.3 miles and takes about 30m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on E. Washington Avenue, Allamuchy Road, Willow Grove Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 9.9 miles on E. Washington Avenue. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.87 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 30m. Total distance: 17.3 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

30m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile with national parks nearby.

Drive Character

Expect a 30m drive with frequent turns across 17.3 miles of local and secondary roads.

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.

E. Washington Avenue is the longest continuous segment at about 9.9 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 10.3 miles in near NJ 182; CR 517 / Mountain Avenue.

Driving Effort 7/10

Focused - busy navigation packed into a short drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a short but busy drive. With 8 decision points packed into just 17.3 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 30m.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 10.3 miles (NJ 182; CR 517 / Mountain Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 13.5 miles (CR 517 / Allamuchy Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 17.1 miles (CR 667 / Old Hackettstown Road): Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 8 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

5

10.3 mi into trip | ~17m in | NJ 182; CR 517 / Mountain Avenue

Turn left onto NJ 182; CR 517 / Mountain Avenue

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / left lanes.

6

13.5 mi into trip | ~23m in | CR 517 / Allamuchy Road

At end of road, turn right onto CR 517 / Allamuchy Road

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight lane.

4

17.1 mi into trip | ~30m in | CR 667 / Old Hackettstown Road

Turn slight left onto CR 667 / Old Hackettstown Road

Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight left lane.

4

17.3 mi into trip | ~30m in | Puffer Road

Turn right onto Puffer Road

Navigation decision point

5

17.3 mi into trip | ~30m in

Keep slight left at fork

Highway fork - watch signs carefully

Main Roads

Road	Distance	Duration
E. Washington Avenue	9.9 mi	16m
Allamuchy Road	3.3 mi	5m
Willow Grove Street	1.3 mi	2m
Mountain Avenue	1 mi	1m
Bilby Road	0.9 mi	1m
East Washington Avenue	0.4 mi	<1m
Hackettstown Road	0.3 mi	<1m
Old Hackettstown Road	0.2 mi	<1m

Longest stretch: E. Washington Avenue — 9.9 mi, about 16m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Washington, NJ and Allamuchy, NJ.

1

Start on NJ 57

0.4 mi · 48 sec · East Washington Avenue

2

Continue on NJ 57

9.9 mi · 16 min · E. Washington Avenue

Use the straight lane.

3

Continue on NJ 57

103 ft · 6 sec · NJ 57

Use the straight / left lanes.

4

Turn left onto NJ 182; CR 517

1.0 mi · 1 min · Mountain Avenue

Use the straight / left lanes.

5

Turn right onto CR 604

1.3 mi · 2 min · Willow Grove Street

6

Turn left onto CR 665

0.9 mi · 1 min · Bilby Road

7

At end of road, turn right onto CR 517

3.3 mi · 5 min · Allamuchy Road

Use the straight lane.

8

Continue on CR 517

0.3 mi · 33 sec · Hackettstown Road

Use the slight left lane.

9

Turn slight left onto CR 667

0.2 mi · 21 sec · Old Hackettstown Road

Use the slight left lane.

10

Turn right onto Puffer Road

104 ft · 9 sec · Puffer Road

11

Turn left

9 ft · 0 sec

12

Keep slight left at fork

37 ft · 2 sec

13

Arrive at destination

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.87 one way

$5.74 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 6 kg CO₂

Fuel Type	$/gal	One Way	Round Trip
midgrade	$4.61	$3.14	$6.28
premium	$4.93	$3.36	$6.71
diesel	$5.61	$3.82	$7.64

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 6.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO₂

Vehicle Type	kWh	DC Fast	Home Charge
Average EV	5.2	$1.82	$0.83
Efficient EV	4.3	$1.51	$0.69
EV Truck/SUV	6.9	$2.42	$1.11

Gas CO2

6 kg

EV CO2

2 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.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Washington, NJ

Late night in Washington on Friday

Local time

12:15 AM

EDT

Current temp

53°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Allamuchy, NJ

Late night in Allamuchy on Friday

Local time

12:15 AM

EDT

Current temp

41°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

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

12 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

30m 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 Washington, NJ to Allamuchy, NJ covers 17.3 miles and takes about 30m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are E. Washington Avenue, Allamuchy Road, Willow Grove Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 8.7 miles from Washington, NJ. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.87 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 is a short but busy drive. With 8 decision points packed into just 17.3 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 30m.

The main spots that need attention: at 10.3 miles (NJ 182; CR 517 / Mountain Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 13.5 miles (CR 517 / Allamuchy Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 17.1 miles (CR 667 / Old Hackettstown Road): Lane positioning matters here.

The route from Washington, NJ to Allamuchy, NJ does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

Yes. Nearby national parks include Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area and Morristown National Historical Park.

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Trip from Washington, NJ to Allamuchy, NJ

Best Time to Leave

Trip Overview

Who Is This Route For?

Drive Character

How Hard Is This Drive?

Critical Maneuvers

Main Roads

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Fuel & Cost

Travel Intel

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Same local time

12 degrees cooler at arrival

30m on the road

Frequently Asked Questions

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