How far is Blairstown, NJ from Trenton, NJ?

The driving distance from Blairstown, NJ to Trenton, NJ is about 71.1 miles (114.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 54.1 miles (87.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 26m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
71.18 mi
01h 43m
Flight
54.13 mi
87.11 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
54.13 mi
Kilometers
87.11 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
71.18 mi
Kilometers
114.55 km
Drive Time
01h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Trenton
Wed, Apr 22, 11:16 PM EDT
Return by in Blairstown
Thu, Apr 23, 12:59 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Blairstown
2026-04-22T21:32
Arrive Trenton
Wed, Apr 22, 11:16 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:43 AM to 11:43 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:04 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Blairstown
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
Lebanon
NJ

Township in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States

From Blairstown
32.7 mi
00h 51m
To Trenton
38.5 mi
00h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SE
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 Blairstown and Trenton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Blairstown and Trenton.

  1. 1

    Start on Carhart Street

    119 m · 25 sec · Carhart Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1990 ft · 47 sec

  3. 3

    Continue on Hope Road

    3.5 mi · 6 min · Hope Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Hope - Blairstorm Road

    2237 ft · 42 sec · Hope - Blairstorm Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Hope - Blairstown Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Hope - Blairstown Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Hope - Bridgeville Road

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Hope - Bridgeville Road

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto Hope Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Hope Road

  8. 8

    Continue on North Bridgeville Road

    2.9 mi · 4 min · North Bridgeville Road

  9. 9

    Turn left

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Route 31 South BEGIN

    26.9 mi · 38 min · Route 31 South BEGIN

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US 202

    139 m · 9 sec · US 202

  12. 12

    Exit the rotary onto US 202

    5.7 mi · 8 min · US 202

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 31 South, CR 579 South: Trenton

    10.3 mi · 17 min

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Pennington Road

    158 m · 10 sec · Pennington Road

  15. 15

    Exit the rotary onto Pennington Road

    4.2 mi · 8 min · Pennington Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Olden Avenue

    3.2 mi · 6 min · Olden Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Hamilton Avenue

    2992 ft · 1 min · Hamilton Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Chambers Street

    2 m · 1 sec · Chambers Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Chambers Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
19 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
0 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Route 31 South BEGIN
26.9 mi · 38%
NJ 31 South
10.3 mi · 14%
US 202
5.77 mi · 8%
Hope Road
4.55 mi · 6%
Pennington Road
4.33 mi · 6%
Olden Avenue
3.19 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Route 31 South BEGIN

Turn right onto Route 31 South BEGIN

26.9 mi · 00h 38m

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 43m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17 mi
54.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lebanon
00h 51m from Blairstown
Leave By
3:04 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Blairstown 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 Blairstown to Trenton?

The road trip is about 71.1 miles (114.5 km) and usually takes 01h 43m 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?

Lebanon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 32.7 miles from Blairstown and 38.5 miles from Trenton.

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

The direct path is about 54.1 miles (87.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 17 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 3:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.26 one way or $20.51 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Blairstown and Chance Rain Showers near Trenton.

Stop Ideas Near Lebanon

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Lebanon, 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 Lebanon.

RAIL

New Brunswick station

37 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Princeton Junction station

40 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

Metropark station

44 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

48 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Blairstown and Trenton. Straight-line distance: 54.13 mi (87.11 km).

Blairstown

#1 Blairstown

Township in Warren County, New Jersey, United States of America

Population5,701
Coordinates40.9828800, -74.9604500
Altitude108
CountryUnited States
Trenton

#2 Trenton

The capital of New Jersey.

Population82,957
Coordinates40.2170500, -74.7429400
Altitude17
CountryUnited States
Start: Carhart Street (-74.960235, 40.982901)
End: Chambers Street (-74.742936, 40.217034)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 115 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.51 gal
9.51 L · about $10.26
Round trip
$20.51
5.02 gal · 19.02 L
Estimated CO2
22.3 kg one way
Round trip: 44.6 kg / 98 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $10.26 $20.51
Mid-grade $4.60 $11.54 $23.09
Premium $4.95 $12.43 $24.87
Diesel $5.98 $15.01 $30.02

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Blairstown and Trenton. The current time is 21:32:51.

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.