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Trip from Wrightsville, NJ to Willingboro, NJ

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

18m

Distance

9.5 mi

15 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 16m ★
6 AM
0h 18m
8 AM
0h 21m
10 AM
0h 19m
12 PM
0h 19m
3 PM
0h 19m
5 PM
0h 21m
8 PM
0h 17m

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

Downtown Wrightsville, NJ, NJ

Wrightsville, NJ

Aisling Kerr

township in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States

Willingboro, NJ

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Trip Overview

The drive from Wrightsville, NJ to Willingboro, NJ covers 9.5 miles and takes about 18m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Burlington Pike, Veterans Parkway, Pennypacker Drive for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 5.5 miles on Burlington Pike. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.57 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

This drive is short enough that no stops are needed.

Midpoint

4.7 miles from Wrightsville, NJ

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 9m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a 18m drive with frequent turns across 9.5 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 12 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Burlington Pike is the longest continuous segment at about 5.5 miles.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

97 ft 9 ft

Total Climb

191 ft

Total Descent

197 ft

Highest Point

97 ft

~2.7 mi in

Elevation Range

88 ft

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.5 miles in near Pomona Road.

Route Complexity 4/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

This is a straightforward 18m drive. You will face about 9 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.5 miles (Pomona Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.8 miles (CR 603 / Riverton Road): Navigation decision point; at 1.2 miles (CR 603): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 9 key points

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

4
0.5 mi into trip | ~1m in | Pomona Road

Turn left onto Pomona Road

Navigation decision point

3
0.8 mi into trip | ~2m in | CR 603 / Riverton Road

Turn left onto CR 603 / Riverton Road

Navigation decision point

3
1.2 mi into trip | ~3m in | CR 603

Turn right onto CR 603

Navigation decision point

4
1.3 mi into trip | ~3m in | US 130 / Burlington Pike

Merge onto US 130 / Burlington Pike

Merge point - match speed before joining

4
7.9 mi into trip | ~15m in | Rev Dr M Luther King Jr Drive

Turn left onto Rev Dr M Luther King Jr Drive

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Burlington Pike 5.5 mi 8m
Veterans Parkway 1.4 mi 2m
Pennypacker Drive 1.1 mi 2m
Forklanding Road 0.4 mi 1m
Riverton Road 0.4 mi <1m
Pomona Road 0.3 mi <1m
Branch Pike 0.2 mi <1m
Rev Dr M Luther King Jr Drive <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Burlington Pike — 5.5 mi, about 8m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Wrightsville, NJ and Willingboro, NJ.

1

Start on Forklanding Road

0.4 mi · 1 min · Forklanding Road
2

Turn slight right onto CR 606

0.2 mi · 27 sec · Branch Pike
3

Turn left onto Pomona Road

0.3 mi · 43 sec · Pomona Road
4

Turn left onto CR 603

0.4 mi · 39 sec · Riverton Road
5

Turn right onto CR 603

300 ft · 8 sec · CR 603
6

Take the ramp

154 ft · 4 sec
7

Merge onto US 130

5.5 mi · 8 min · Burlington Pike
8

Turn right onto Pennypacker Drive

1.1 mi · 2 min · Pennypacker Drive
9

Turn left onto Rev Dr M Luther King Jr Drive

310 ft · 11 sec · Rev Dr M Luther King Jr Drive
10

Turn right onto CR 630

1.4 mi · 2 min · Veterans Parkway
11

Turn right onto East River Drive

74 ft · 3 sec · East River Drive
12

Arrive at destination

East River Drive

Trip Plan

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 4.7 miles from Wrightsville, NJ, or about 9m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 5.5 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 9.5 miles or 18m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 4.7 miles or 9m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 15m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Willingboro, NJ than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Have your navigation ready before leaving Wrightsville, NJ.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Wrightsville, NJ

This is one driving day of about 9.5 miles and 18m.

At 9.5 miles this is a quick drive — no planned stops needed.
The longest stretch is on Burlington Pike for about 5.5 miles.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 4.7 mi from Wrightsville, NJ · 9m into the drive

Pacing Suggestions

Bristol, PA

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 9.5 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Bristol, PA

Meal break

The midpoint is around 4.7 miles from Wrightsville, NJ, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Willingboro, NJ

Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Willingboro, NJ if you are unfamiliar with the area.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.57 one way

$3.15 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 3 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $1.72 $3.45
premium $4.93 $1.84 $3.68
diesel $5.61 $2.10 $4.19

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$2

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$27–$52

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 3.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 2.9 0 $1.00 $0.46
Efficient EV 2.4 0 $0.83 $0.38
EV Truck/SUV 3.8 0 $1.33 $0.61

Gas CO2

3 kg

EV CO2

1 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 12, 2026

Origin

Wrightsville, NJ

Night in Wrightsville on Wednesday

Local time

11:04 PM

EDT

Current temp

60°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Willingboro, NJ

Night in Willingboro on Wednesday

Local time

11:04 PM

EDT

Current temp

47°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

13 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

18m 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 Wrightsville, NJ to Willingboro, NJ covers 9.5 miles and takes about 18m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Burlington Pike, Veterans Parkway, Pennypacker Drive. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 4.7 miles from Wrightsville, NJ. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.57 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 straightforward 18m drive. You will face about 9 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.5 miles (Pomona Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.8 miles (CR 603 / Riverton Road): Navigation decision point; at 1.2 miles (CR 603): Navigation decision point.
The route from Wrightsville, NJ to Willingboro, NJ does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
Mostly flat terrain. The route ranges from 9 ft to 97 ft elevation with about 191 ft of total climbing.

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