How far is Camden, NJ from East Orange, NJ?
Fastest route
The distance between Camden, New Jersey and East Orange, New Jersey is approximately 91.0 miles (146.4 kilometers). The fastest route, considering current traffic conditions, is to take I-95 N. The estimated travel time is 1 hour and 33 minutes. The route includes tolls.
Directions
🚗 Get on I-676 S:
- Head north on Broadway toward Everett St.
- Turn right onto Atlantic Ave.
- Turn right onto the ramp to Walt Whitman Brg.
🛣️ Follow I-295 N, NJ Tpke, I-95 N, and Garden State Pkwy:
- Take I-295 N and NJ Tpke.
- Take exit 36 A to merge onto NJ-73 S toward Berlin.
- Use the right lane to take the ramp to the Turnpike Entrance (toll road).
- Keep left at the fork, following signs for New York, and merge onto NJ Tpke (toll road).
- Keep left at the fork to stay on NJ Tpke, following signs for New Jersey Tpke (toll road).
- Continue onto I-95 N/NJ Tpke (toll road).
- Use the right two lanes to take exit 11 for Garden State Parkway (toll road).
- Merge onto Garden State Pkwy (toll road).
- Take exit 145 toward I-280/The Oranges/Newark/Harrison.
- Keep right, following signs for County Rd 509/County Rd 508/East Orange, and merge onto Winthrop Terrace.
- Take S Grove St to Parkway Dr:
- Merge onto Winthrop Terrace.
- Turn left onto S Grove St.
- Turn right onto Parkway Dr.
- Make a sharp left onto N Arlington Ave.
- Take a slight left onto Parkway Dr.
- Arrive in East Orange, New Jersey.
Tips & Suggestions
🛣️ Plan for Toll Roads: Be prepared for tolls along the route. Make sure to have enough cash or electronic payment methods to cover the toll fees.
⚠️ Check Traffic Conditions: Before starting your journey, check the current traffic conditions. Consider using a traffic monitoring app or website to find the best time to travel and avoid potential delays.
📱 Use Navigation Apps: To ensure you stay on the right track, utilize navigation apps such as Google Maps or Waze. They can provide real-time directions, alternative routes, and updates on traffic conditions.
⛽ Refuel Before the Trip: Before embarking on your journey, make sure your vehicle has enough fuel. It's recommended to start with a full tank or refuel along the way to avoid running out of gas.
🚘 Maintain a Safe Speed: While driving, adhere to speed limits and maintain a safe speed for the road conditions. This will help ensure a smooth and secure journey.
📅 Allow Extra Time: Consider allowing extra time for your trip, especially if you have time-sensitive commitments. Unexpected delays or traffic congestion may occur, so it's better to be prepared.
📝 Take Note of Landmarks: If you're not familiar with the area, note down significant landmarks or exits along the route. This can serve as a helpful reference point in case you need to reorient yourself or ask for directions.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
Gas Cost Calculator
Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 01h 38m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Borough in Mercer County, New Jersey
Route Weather Snapshot
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Chance Rain Showers
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Camden and East Orange.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Camden and East Orange.
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Start on Broadway
996 ft · 20 sec · Broadway
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Turn right onto Atlantic Avenue
1622 ft · 36 sec · Atlantic Avenue
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Turn left
9 m · 1 sec
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Turn slight right
145 m · 10 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on South 8th Street
90 m · 6 sec · South 8th Street
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Turn right onto Kaighns Avenue
1.1 km · 1 min · Kaighns Avenue
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Turn left onto Baird Boulevard
2707 ft · 1 min · Baird Boulevard
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Take the ramp slight right toward US 30 East
1108 ft · 30 sec
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Merge slight left onto Admiral Wilson Boulevard
2552 ft · 48 sec · Admiral Wilson Boulevard
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Keep slight left to continue on NJ 38 East, NJ 70 East: Cherry Hill
1208 ft · 34 sec
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Continue on Kaighns Avenue
1428 ft · 24 sec · Kaighns Avenue
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Keep slight left to continue on Kaighns Avenue
5 mi · 8 min · Kaighns Avenue
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Take the exit straight toward NJ 73 South: Marlton
1088 ft · 46 sec
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Merge slight left
2805 ft · 50 sec
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Continue straight
1 km · 47 sec
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Take the exit slight right toward NJTP: New Jersey Turnpike
2639 ft · 1 min
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Keep slight left to continue on NJTP North: New York
2795 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike
14.6 mi · 17 min · New Jersey Turnpike
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Keep slight left to continue on New Jersey Turnpike
41.4 mi · 48 min · New Jersey Turnpike
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Take the exit slight right toward GSP, US 9: Garden State Parkway, Woodbridge
2531 ft · 1 min
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Keep slight right to continue on GSP North: Garden State Parkway
1.2 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway
15.5 mi · 22 min · Garden State Parkway
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Take the exit slight right toward CR 510
961 ft · 24 sec
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Turn straight onto Eastern Parkway
158 m · 18 sec · Eastern Parkway
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Continue on Speedway Avenue
1320 ft · 36 sec · Speedway Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn left onto South Orange Avenue
156 m · 11 sec · South Orange Avenue
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Turn slight right onto Maybaum Avenue
2900 ft · 1 min · Maybaum Avenue
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Continue on Birchwood Avenue
110 m · 9 sec · Birchwood Avenue
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Continue on South Oraton Parkway
715 ft · 14 sec · South Oraton Parkway
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Keep slight left to continue on South Oraton Parkway
1.4 km · 2 min · South Oraton Parkway
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Keep slight left to continue on Parkway Drive
1243 ft · 34 sec · Parkway Drive
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Turn sharp left onto North Arlington Avenue
105 m · 12 sec · North Arlington Avenue
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Turn slight left onto Parkway Drive
619 ft · 12 sec · Parkway Drive
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Parkway Drive
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Camden and East Orange.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
New Jersey Turnpike
Keep slight left to continue on New Jersey Turnpike
41.4 mi · 00h 48m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Rain Showers leaving Camden and Rain Showers Likely near East Orange.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Camden to East Orange?
The road trip is about 91.5 miles (147.2 km) and usually takes 01h 38m 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?
Hightstown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 42.9 miles from Camden and 48.6 miles from East Orange.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 75.5 miles (121.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 16 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 3:14 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.20 one way or $26.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Camden and Rain Showers Likely near East Orange.
Stop Ideas Near Hightstown
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Old City Hall
Trenton City Hall
Trenton Health & Human Services
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Hightstown.
Princeton Junction station
Trenton Transit Center
New Brunswick station
Metropark station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Camden and East Orange. Straight-line distance: 75.5 mi (121.5 km).
#1 Camden
The most populous city in Camden County, New Jersey.
| Population | 73,740 |
| Coordinates | 39.9259500, -75.1196200 |
| Altitude | 6 |
| Country | United States |
#2 East Orange
The most populous city in Essex County, New Jersey.
| Population | 64,630 |
| Coordinates | 40.7673200, -74.2048700 |
| Altitude | 48 |
| Country | United States |
End: Parkway Drive (-74.20477, 40.767325)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 147 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 02m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 17m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 49m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 31m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 18m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 08m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.09 | $13.20 | $26.40 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $14.85 | $29.71 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $16.00 | $32.00 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $19.32 | $38.63 |
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
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