How far is Brass Castle, NJ from Camden, NJ?

The driving distance from Brass Castle, NJ to Camden, NJ is about 78.5 miles (126.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 58.2 miles (93.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 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
78.46 mi
01h 48m
Flight
58.24 mi
93.73 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
58.24 mi
Kilometers
93.73 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
78.46 mi
Kilometers
126.27 km
Drive Time
01h 48m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Camden
Thu, Apr 23, 4:14 AM EDT
Return by in Brass Castle
Thu, Apr 23, 6:02 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brass Castle
2026-04-23T02:25
Arrive Camden
Thu, Apr 23, 4:14 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:48 AM to 11:48 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brass Castle
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
Pennington
NJ

Borough of New Jersey

From Brass Castle
37.3 mi
00h 54m
To Camden
41.1 mi
00h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW
Destination
75°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brass Castle and Camden.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brass Castle and Camden.

  1. 1

    Start on Forces Hill Road

    23 m · 3 sec · Forces Hill Road

  2. 2

    Turn straight onto Brass Castle Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Brass Castle Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Washington Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · West Washington Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto South Lincoln Avenue

    1 km · 2 min · South Lincoln Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left

    70 m · 18 sec

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right

    20.1 mi · 27 min

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US 202

    139 m · 9 sec · US 202

  8. 8

    Exit the rotary onto US 202

    5.7 mi · 8 min · US 202

  9. 9

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

    2.5 mi · 4 min

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Harbourton Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Harbourton Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Harbourton-Rocktown Road

    2.4 mi · 5 min · Harbourton-Rocktown Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Trenton-Harbourton Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Trenton-Harbourton Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Bear Tavern Road

    3.2 mi · 6 min · Bear Tavern Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Jacobs Creek Road

    982 ft · 27 sec · Jacobs Creek Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Bear Tavern Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Bear Tavern Road

  16. 16

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 295 North: Philadelphia

    1504 ft · 37 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    30.2 mi · 41 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 676, US 30: Central Philadelphia, Independence Hall, Callowhill Street

    1196 ft · 29 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on I 676 East, US 30 East: Ben Franklin Bridge, Independence Hall, Callowhill Street

    1754 ft · 47 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Callowhill Street

    1925 ft · 1 min · Callowhill Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto North 6th Street

    827 ft · 16 sec · North 6th Street

  22. 22

    Continue on North 6th Street

    128 m · 23 sec · North 6th Street

  23. 23

    Take the ramp sharp left toward I 676 East, US 30 East: Benjamin Franklin Bridge

    126 m · 10 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    1.6 mi · 3 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward Sixth Street, Broadway, Camden, Emergency Parking Area, Waterfront Business District, University District, Campbell's Field

    85 m · 7 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on Broadway

    99 m · 8 sec

  27. 27

    Turn slight right onto North Broadway

    1.5 mi · 3 min · North Broadway

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Broadway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brass Castle and Camden.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
28 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
3 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
35.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 295 North
30.5 mi · 39%
US 202
5.77 mi · 7%
Bear Tavern Road
4.2 mi · 5%
NJ 31 South
2.5 mi · 3%
Harbourton-Rocktown Road
2.37 mi · 3%
I 676 East
2.04 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 295 North

Merge slight left

30.2 mi · 00h 41m

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 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.3 mi
58.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pennington
00h 54m from Brass Castle
Leave By
2:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Brass Castle and Sunny near Camden.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brass Castle to Camden?

The road trip is about 78.5 miles (126.3 km) and usually takes 01h 48m 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?

Pennington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 37.3 miles from Brass Castle and 41.1 miles from Camden.

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

The direct path is about 58.2 miles (93.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.3 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 2:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.32 one way or $22.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Brass Castle and Sunny near Camden.

Stop Ideas Near Pennington

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Pennington and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old City Hall
Scenic stop 13.3 mi away

Old City Hall

Bordentown , NJ
11 Crosswicks St, Bordentown, NJ 08505
Rating 4.6/5 13 reviews Historical landmark
Trenton City Hall
Meeting point 7.7 mi away

Trenton City Hall

Trenton , NJ
319 E State St, Trenton, NJ 08608
Rating 3.8/5 67 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 7.6 mi away

Trenton Health & Human Services

Trenton , NJ
319 E State St #3rd, Trenton, NJ 08608
Public health department

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Pennington.

RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

13 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
RAIL

Princeton Junction station

14 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

Cornwells Heights

32 mi away
700 Station Ave.
RAIL

New Brunswick station

34 mi away
French and Albany Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brass Castle and Camden. Straight-line distance: 58.24 mi (93.73 km).

Brass Castle

#1 Brass Castle

Census designated place

Population1,555
Coordinates40.7648200, -75.0110100
Altitude145
CountryUnited States
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#2 Camden

The most populous city in Camden County, New Jersey.

Population73,740
Coordinates39.9259500, -75.1196200
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Forces Hill Road (-75.011104, 40.764747)
End: Broadway (-75.119608, 39.92595)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 126 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.77 gal
10.48 L · about $11.32
Round trip
$22.64
5.54 gal · 20.96 L
Estimated CO2
24.6 kg one way
Round trip: 49.2 kg / 108 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $11.32 $22.64
Mid-grade $4.60 $12.74 $25.48
Premium $4.95 $13.72 $27.45
Diesel $5.98 $16.56 $33.13

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 Brass Castle and Camden. The current time is 02:25:59.

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.