How far is Atlantic County, NJ from Trenton, NJ?

The driving distance from Atlantic County, NJ to Trenton, NJ is about 61.8 miles (99.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 52 miles (83.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 36m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
61.84 mi
01h 18m
Flight
52.02 mi
83.72 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
52.02 mi
Kilometers
83.72 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
61.84 mi
Kilometers
99.52 km
Drive Time
01h 18m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Trenton
Wed, Apr 22, 6:57 AM EDT
Return by in Atlantic County
Wed, Apr 22, 8:15 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Atlantic County
2026-04-22T05:39
Arrive Trenton
Wed, Apr 22, 6:57 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:18 AM to 11:18 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Atlantic County
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Medford Lakes
NJ

Borough in New Jersey, United States

From Atlantic County
30.6 mi
00h 39m
To Trenton
31.2 mi
00h 39m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
66°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Atlantic County and Trenton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Atlantic County and Trenton.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    100 m · 27 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Lombard Street

    870 ft · 40 sec · Lombard Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Leipzig Avenue

    2010 ft · 40 sec · Leipzig Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left toward ACE Toll West: Philadelphia, Camden

    2265 ft · 55 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Atlantic City Expressway

    13.7 mi · 16 min · Atlantic City Expressway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 54: Hammonton, Vineland

    1354 ft · 33 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Route 54 North

    68 m · 3 sec · Route 54 North

  8. 8

    Continue on 12th Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · 12th Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Bellevue Avenue

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Bellevue Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn right

    153 m · 9 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on Trenton Road

    17.6 mi · 23 min · Trenton Road

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US 206 North: Trenton, New York

    152 m · 7 sec

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto US 206 North: Trenton, New York

    7.6 mi · 10 min

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    9.8 mi · 12 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit straight toward Bordentown

    149 m · 16 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Farnsworth Avenue

    1369 ft · 36 sec · Farnsworth Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Burlington Pike

    2320 ft · 44 sec · Burlington Pike

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 295 North: Trenton

    1900 ft · 46 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    4.3 mi · 5 min

  20. 20

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

    1355 ft · 33 sec

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto Arena Drive

    1.1 km · 1 min · Arena Drive

  22. 22

    Turn left onto South Olden Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · South Olden Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Hamilton Avenue

    2992 ft · 1 min · Hamilton Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Chambers Street

    2 m · 1 sec · Chambers Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Chambers Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Atlantic County and Trenton.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
25 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
3 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
40.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Trenton Road
17.6 mi · 28%
US 206 North
17.5 mi · 28%
Atlantic City Expressway
13.7 mi · 22%
I 295 North
4.67 mi · 8%
12th Street
1.73 mi · 3%
South Olden Avenue
1.24 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Trenton Road

Continue on Trenton Road

17.6 mi · 00h 23m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 18m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.8 mi
52 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Medford Lakes
00h 39m from Atlantic County
Leave By
3:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Atlantic County and Chance Rain Showers near Trenton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Atlantic County to Trenton?

The road trip is about 61.8 miles (99.5 km) and usually takes 01h 18m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Medford Lakes is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30.6 miles from Atlantic County and 31.2 miles from Trenton.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 52 miles (83.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.8 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.91 one way or $17.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Atlantic County and Chance Rain Showers near Trenton.

Stop Ideas Near Medford Lakes

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Medford Lakes, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Medford Lakes.

OTHER

Atco, New Jersey

12 mi away
Cooper Rd and Raritan Ave
OTHER

Lindenwold

17 mi away
Station Ave & White Horse Rd West
OTHER

Cherry Hill, New Jersey

22 mi away
Cornell Ave. & West Marlton Pike
OTHER

Hammonton, New Jersey

25 mi away
Egg Harbor Rd & Line St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Atlantic County and Trenton. Straight-line distance: 52.02 mi (83.72 km).

Atlantic County

#1 Atlantic County

County in New Jersey, United States

Population262,945
Coordinates39.4688300, -74.6337300
Altitude23
CountryUnited States
Trenton

#2 Trenton

The capital of New Jersey.

Population82,957
Coordinates40.2170500, -74.7429400
Altitude17
CountryUnited States
Start: (-74.633604, 39.468733)
End: Hamilton Avenue (-74.742936, 40.217034)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 100 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.18 gal
8.26 L · about $8.91
Round trip
$17.81
4.36 gal · 16.52 L
Estimated CO2
19.4 kg one way
Round trip: 38.7 kg / 85 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $8.91 $17.81
Mid-grade $4.60 $10.03 $20.05
Premium $4.95 $10.80 $21.60
Diesel $5.98 $13.04 $26.07

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in New Jersey · Apr 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Atlantic County and Trenton. The current time is 05:39:01.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.