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Trip from Woodstown, NJ to Trenton, NJ

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

1h 11m

Distance

60.4 mi

97 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$10

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 17 min
4 AM
1h 6m ★
6 AM
1h 12m
8 AM
1h 23m
10 AM
1h 16m
12 PM
1h 15m
3 PM
1h 16m
5 PM
1h 22m
8 PM
1h 8m

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

Downtown Woodstown, NJ, NJ

Woodstown, NJ

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Downtown Trenton, NJ, NJ

Trenton, NJ

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Trip Overview

The drive from Woodstown, NJ to Trenton, NJ covers 60.4 miles and takes about 1h 11m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on West Avenue, North Main Street, Route45 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $10.01 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 11m. Total distance: 60.4 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 11m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 1h 11m drive with frequent turns across 60.4 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 22 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
West 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.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Woodstown, NJ to Trenton, NJ is easy. At 1h 11m 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 Woodstown, NJ to Trenton, NJ is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
West Avenue
North Main Street
Route45
Tomlin Station Road
Swedesboro Road
NJTP Toll
NJ Turnpike North
New Jersey Turnpike

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: West Avenue — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Woodstown, NJ and Trenton, NJ.

1

Start on West Avenue

43 ft · 8 sec · West Avenue
2

Continue on West Avenue

108 ft · 5 sec · West Avenue
3

Turn left onto North Main Street

0.2 mi · 19 sec · North Main Street
4

Continue on North Main Street

0.8 mi · 1 min · North Main Street
5

Continue on North J Route45

4.0 mi · 5 min · North J Route45
6

Turn left onto Tomlin Station Road

3.8 mi · 6 min · Tomlin Station Road
7

Turn left onto Swedesboro Road

0.9 mi · 1 min · Swedesboro Road
8

Turn left onto NJTP Toll: New Jersey Turnpike

0.2 mi · 22 sec · NJTP Toll: New Jersey Turnpike
9

Keep slight left to continue on NJ Turnpike North, New York City

0.5 mi · 1 min · NJ Turnpike North, New York City
10

Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

31 mi · 35 min · New Jersey Turnpike
11

Take the exit slight right toward Burlington, Mount Holly, Westampton, Willingboro

0.3 mi · 47 sec · Burlington, Mount Holly, Westampton, Willingboro
12

Continue on NJ Turnpike Exit 5

0.1 mi · 15 sec · NJ Turnpike Exit 5
13

Turn left onto Burlington-Mount Holly Road

0.5 mi · 55 sec · Burlington-Mount Holly Road
14

Continue on Mount Holly Road

0.9 mi · 1 min · Mount Holly Road
15

Take the exit slight right toward I 295 North: Trenton

0.3 mi · 36 sec · I 295 North: Trenton
16

Merge slight left

14 mi · 15 min
17

Take the exit slight right toward Arena Drive West, Olden Avenue

0.3 mi · 33 sec · Arena Drive West, Olden Avenue
18

Turn straight onto Arena Drive

0.7 mi · 1 min · Arena Drive
19

Turn left onto South Olden Avenue

1.2 mi · 2 min · South Olden Avenue
20

Turn left onto Hamilton Avenue

0.6 mi · 1 min · Hamilton Avenue
21

Turn right onto Chambers Street

7 ft · Chambers Street
22

Arrive at your destination

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 30.2 mi from Woodstown, NJ · 35m into the drive

township in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States; county seat of Burlington County, New Jersey

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Mount Holly, NJ

30 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

Upper Darby, PA

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 13 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Mount Holly, NJ

Meal break

The midpoint is around 30.2 miles from Woodstown, NJ, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Trenton, NJ

The final approach into Trenton, 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

$10.01 one way

$20.03 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 21 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $10.97 $21.93
premium $4.93 $11.71 $23.43
diesel $5.61 $13.34 $26.67

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$10

Estimated CO2 emission: 21.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 18.1 0 $6.34 $2.90
Efficient EV 15.1 0 $5.28 $2.42
EV Truck/SUV 24.2 0 $8.46 $3.87

Gas CO2

21 kg

EV CO2

7 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

Woodstown, NJ

Morning in Woodstown on Saturday

Local time

8:44 AM

EDT

Current temp

47°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Trenton, NJ

Morning in Trenton on Saturday

Local time

8:44 AM

EDT

Current temp

58°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

48°F

Mount Holly, NJ

30 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

11 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 11m 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 Woodstown, NJ to Trenton, NJ covers 60.4 miles and takes about 1h 11m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are West Avenue, North Main Street, Route45. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 30.2 miles from Woodstown, NJ. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $10.01 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 Woodstown, NJ to Trenton, NJ is easy. At 1h 11m 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 Woodstown, NJ to Trenton, NJ is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

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

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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