How far is Camden, NJ from Frenchtown, NJ?

The driving distance from Camden, NJ to Frenchtown, NJ is about 51.4 miles (82.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 41.6 miles (66.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 00m 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
51.44 mi
01h 30m
Flight
41.59 mi
66.93 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
41.59 mi
Kilometers
66.93 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
51.44 mi
Kilometers
82.79 km
Drive Time
01h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Frenchtown
Sat, Apr 18, 4:57 AM EDT
Return by in Camden
Sat, Apr 18, 6:27 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Camden
2026-04-18T03:26
Arrive Frenchtown
Sat, Apr 18, 4:57 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:30 AM to 11:30 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:30 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
Byram
NJ

Township in Sussex County, New Jersey, New Jersey

From Camden
25.7 mi
00h 45m
To Frenchtown
25.7 mi
00h 45m

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
75°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Broadway

    996 ft · 20 sec · Broadway

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Atlantic Avenue

    1314 ft · 26 sec · Atlantic Avenue

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 676 North: Ben Franklin Bridge, Philadelphia

    909 ft · 22 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto North-South Freeway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · North-South Freeway

  5. 5

    Continue on Benjamin Franklin Bridge

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Benjamin Franklin Bridge

  6. 6

    Take the exit right toward 5th Street

    113 m · 11 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on North 5th Street

    2.5 mi · 6 min · North 5th Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto West Lehigh Avenue

    2185 ft · 47 sec · West Lehigh Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Germantown Avenue

    1.1 km · 2 min · Germantown Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn slight right onto Old York Road

    1.3 mi · 4 min · Old York Road

  11. 11

    Turn slight left onto Belfield Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Belfield Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Ogontz Avenue

    3.7 mi · 7 min · Ogontz Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on Limekiln Pike

    2003 ft · 50 sec · Limekiln Pike

  14. 14

    Continue on Fort Washington Expressway

    9.6 mi · 13 min · Fort Washington Expressway

  15. 15

    Continue on Bethlehem Pike

    1428 ft · 27 sec · Bethlehem Pike

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right

    141 m · 13 sec

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    74 m · 9 sec

  18. 18

    Continue on Lower State Road

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Lower State Road

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Limekiln Pike

    2788 ft · 1 min · Limekiln Pike

  20. 20

    Continue on Lower State Road

    3.6 mi · 7 min · Lower State Road

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Lower State Road

    2307 ft · 1 min · Lower State Road

  22. 22

    Turn right onto US 202 Parkway

    1.4 km · 2 min · US 202 Parkway

  23. 23

    Continue on Doylestown Bypass

    119 m · 8 sec · Doylestown Bypass

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 611 North: Easton

    1349 ft · 33 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto Doylestown Bypass

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Doylestown Bypass

  26. 26

    Continue on Easton Road

    6.8 mi · 10 min · Easton Road

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Old Easton Road

    875 ft · 20 sec · Old Easton Road

  28. 28

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Old Easton Road

    1307 ft · 28 sec · Old Easton Road

  29. 29

    Continue on Dark Hollow Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Dark Hollow Road

  30. 30

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Dark Hollow Road

    4.7 mi · 8 min · Dark Hollow Road

  31. 31

    At the end of the road, turn left onto River Road

    3.1 mi · 6 min · River Road

  32. 32

    Turn right onto Uhlerstown-Frenchtown Bridge

    1018 ft · 55 sec · Uhlerstown-Frenchtown Bridge

  33. 33

    Continue on Bridge Street

    157 m · 12 sec · Bridge Street

  34. 34

    Turn right onto South Harrison Street

    22 m · 3 sec · South Harrison Street

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Harrison Street

Car Route Details

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

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
35 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
68.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Fort Washington Expressway
9.64 mi · 19%
Lower State Road
6.8 mi · 13%
Easton Road
6.76 mi · 13%
Dark Hollow Road
5.89 mi · 11%
Ogontz Avenue
3.66 mi · 7%
River Road
3.14 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Fort Washington Expressway

Continue on Fort Washington Expressway

9.64 mi · 00h 13m

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 30m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.8 mi
41.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Byram
00h 45m from Camden
Leave By
3:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Camden and Mostly Sunny near Frenchtown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 51.4 miles (82.8 km) and usually takes 01h 30m 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?

Byram is a useful midpoint, sitting about 25.7 miles from Camden and 25.7 miles from Frenchtown.

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

The direct path is about 41.6 miles (66.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.8 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 3:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.40 one way or $14.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Byram

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 Byram and the surrounding midpoint area.
Germantown Town Hall
Scenic stop 13.3 mi away

Germantown Town Hall

Philadelphia , PA
Germantown Av &, W Haines St, Philadelphia, PA 19144
Rating 3.0/5 2 reviews Historical landmark
City of Philadelphia Northeast Municipal Services Center
Meeting point 14.1 mi away

City of Philadelphia Northeast Municipal Services Center

Philadelphia , PA
7522 Castor Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19152
Rating 3.9/5 24 reviews City government office,Government office

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

35 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
RAIL

Princeton Junction station

39 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

Cornwells Heights

40 mi away
700 Station Ave.
RAIL

North Philadelphia station

48 mi away
2900 North Broad St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Camden and Frenchtown. Straight-line distance: 41.59 mi (66.93 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
Frenchtown

#2 Frenchtown

Borough of New Jersey

Population1,349
Coordinates40.5262100, -75.0615600
Altitude43
CountryUnited States
Start: Camden (-75.11962, 39.92595)
End: Frenchtown (-75.06156, 40.52621)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 83 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.81 gal
6.87 L · about $7.40
Round trip
$14.79
3.62 gal · 13.74 L
Estimated CO2
16.1 kg one way
Round trip: 32.2 kg / 71 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $7.40 $14.79
Mid-grade $4.60 $8.32 $16.65
Premium $4.95 $8.97 $17.93
Diesel $5.98 $10.82 $21.65

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 Frenchtown. The current time is 03:26:50.

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.