How far is Camden, NJ from Buena, NJ?

The driving distance from Camden, NJ to Buena, NJ is about 36.8 miles (59.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 30.3 miles (48.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 33m 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
36.82 mi
00h 46m
Flight
30.31 mi
48.78 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
30.31 mi
Kilometers
48.78 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
36.82 mi
Kilometers
59.25 km
Drive Time
00h 46m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Buena
Sat, Apr 18, 8:14 PM EDT
Return by in Camden
Sat, Apr 18, 9:00 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Camden
2026-04-18T19:27
Arrive Buena
Sat, Apr 18, 8:14 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:47 AM to 10:47 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Camden
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
Williamstown
NJ

Town in Massachusetts

From Camden
18.4 mi
00h 23m
To Buena
18.4 mi
00h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph E
Destination
72°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Camden and Buena.

  1. 1

    Start on Broadway

    1.6 km · 2 min · Broadway

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Morgan Street

    100 m · 7 sec · Morgan Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 676 South, NJTP: Walt Whitman Bridge, Atlantic City

    918 ft · 23 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto North-South Freeway

    4.3 mi · 6 min · North-South Freeway

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on North-South Freeway

    6.3 mi · 9 min · North-South Freeway

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on Atlantic City Expressway

    15.9 mi · 18 min · Atlantic City Expressway

  7. 7

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

    2218 ft · 54 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on NJ 54 South: Folsom, Vineland

    90 m · 7 sec

  9. 9

    Turn slight right onto 12th Street

    4.4 mi · 5 min · 12th Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Buena-Hammonton Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Buena-Hammonton Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Hammonton Road

    1.2 km · 53 sec · Hammonton Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Blue Anchor Road

    1 mi · 1 min · Blue Anchor Road

  13. 13

    Turn left

    58 m · 16 sec

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
14 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
38 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Atlantic City Expressway
15.9 mi · 43%
North-South Freeway
10.6 mi · 29%
12th Street
4.43 mi · 12%
Buena-Hammonton Road
2.34 mi · 6%
Blue Anchor Road
1.01 mi · 3%
Broadway
0.98 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Atlantic City Expressway

Keep slight left to continue on Atlantic City Expressway

15.9 mi · 00h 18m

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
00h 46m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.5 mi
30.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Williamstown
00h 23m from Camden
Leave By
4:56 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Camden and Mostly Sunny near Buena.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Camden to Buena?

The road trip is about 36.8 miles (59.2 km) and usually takes 00h 46m 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?

Williamstown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.4 miles from Camden and 18.4 miles from Buena.

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

The direct path is about 30.3 miles (48.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.5 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 4:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.31 one way or $10.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Williamstown

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

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

OTHER

Atco, New Jersey

13 mi away
Cooper Rd and Raritan Ave
OTHER

Lindenwold

17 mi away
Station Ave & White Horse Rd West
OTHER

Hammonton, New Jersey

18 mi away
Egg Harbor Rd & Line St.
OTHER

Cherry Hill, New Jersey

27 mi away
Cornell Ave. & West Marlton Pike

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Camden and Buena. Straight-line distance: 30.31 mi (48.78 km).

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#1 Camden

The most populous city in Camden County, New Jersey.

Population73,740
Coordinates39.9259500, -75.1196200
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Buena

#2 Buena

Borough in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States

Population4,267
Coordinates39.5137300, -74.9246200
Altitude30
CountryUnited States
Start: Camden (-75.11962, 39.92595)
End: Buena (-74.92462, 39.51373)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 59 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.3 gal
4.92 L · about $5.31
Round trip
$10.62
2.6 gal · 9.84 L
Estimated CO2
11.6 kg one way
Round trip: 23.1 kg / 51 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $5.31 $10.62
Mid-grade $4.60 $5.98 $11.96
Premium $4.95 $6.44 $12.88
Diesel $5.98 $7.77 $15.55

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Camden and Buena. The current time is 19:27:46.

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.