How far is Camden, NJ from Elwood, NJ?

The driving distance from Camden, NJ to Elwood, NJ is about 36.5 miles (58.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 32.2 miles (51.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 38m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
36.53 mi
00h 49m
Flight
32.26 mi
51.92 km direct

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

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Camden.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
32.26 mi
Kilometers
51.92 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
36.53 mi
Kilometers
58.79 km
Drive Time
00h 49m

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 00h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Elwood
Sat, Apr 11, 12:29 PM EDT
Return by in Camden
Sat, Apr 11, 1:18 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Camden
2026-04-11T11:39
Arrive Elwood
Sat, Apr 11, 12:29 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:49 AM to 10:49 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:52 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
18.3 mi
00h 24m
To Elwood
18.3 mi
00h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
66°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 left to continue on NJ 54 North: Hammonton

    96 m · 9 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight right onto Route 54 North

    1499 ft · 19 sec · Route 54 North

  10. 10

    Continue on 12th Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · 12th Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Egg Harbor Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Egg Harbor Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Lakeview Avenue

    46 m · 4 sec · Lakeview Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Moss Mill Road

    2553 ft · 53 sec · Moss Mill Road

  14. 14

    Turn slight right onto White Horse Pike

    4.2 mi · 6 min · White Horse Pike

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Elwood Road

    32 m · 4 sec · Elwood Road

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Elwood Road

Car Route Details

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

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
16 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
43.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Atlantic City Expressway
15.9 mi · 44%
North-South Freeway
10.6 mi · 29%
White Horse Pike
4.2 mi · 11%
12th Street
1.73 mi · 5%
Egg Harbor Road
1.52 mi · 4%
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 49m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.3 mi
32.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Williamstown
00h 24m from Camden
Leave By
4:52 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Camden and Mostly Sunny near Elwood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 36.5 miles (58.8 km) and usually takes 00h 49m 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 18.3 miles from Camden and 18.3 miles from Elwood.

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

The direct path is about 32.2 miles (51.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.3 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 4:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.27 one way or $10.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

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 Elwood. Straight-line distance: 32.26 mi (51.92 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Camden

The most populous city in Camden County, New Jersey.

Population73,740
Coordinates39.9259500, -75.1196200
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Photo coming soon

#2 Elwood

Elwood is a place in New Jersey, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.5765100, -74.7168300
Altitude28
CountryUnited States
Start: Camden (-75.11962, 39.92595)
End: Elwood (-74.71683, 39.57651)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 59 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 43m
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
1.29 gal
4.88 L · about $5.27
Round trip
$10.54
2.58 gal · 9.76 L
Estimated CO2
11.5 kg one way
Round trip: 22.9 kg / 50 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $5.27 $10.54
Mid-grade $4.60 $5.93 $11.87
Premium $4.95 $6.39 $12.78
Diesel $5.98 $7.71 $15.43

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 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Camden and Elwood. The current time is 11:39:49.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

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