How far is Camden, NJ from Oakland, NJ?

The driving distance from Camden, NJ to Oakland, NJ is about 31.8 miles (51.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 25.5 miles (41 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 37m 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
31.73 mi
00h 48m
Flight
25.49 mi
41.02 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
25.49 mi
Kilometers
41.02 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
31.73 mi
Kilometers
51.07 km
Drive Time
00h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oakland
Sun, Apr 19, 12:03 PM EDT
Return by in Camden
Sun, Apr 19, 12:52 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Camden
2026-04-19T11:14
Arrive Oakland
Sun, Apr 19, 12:03 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 48m
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
Pitman
NJ

Borough in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States

From Camden
15.8 mi
00h 24m
To Oakland
15.8 mi
00h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW
Destination
60°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 15 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 right to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    9.7 mi · 11 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 322 West: Richwood, Mullica Hill

    1910 ft · 47 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Mullica Hill Road

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Mullica Hill Road

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Mullica Hill Road

    116 m · 14 sec · Mullica Hill Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    1261 ft · 38 sec · South Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    7.9 mi · 12 min

  11. 11

    Turn right onto West Avenue

    2332 ft · 30 sec · West Avenue

  12. 12

    Continue on Harding Highway

    1076 ft · 23 sec · Harding Highway

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Bailey Street

    2530 ft · 1 min · Bailey Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Alloway Road

    1781 ft · 49 sec · Alloway Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Alloway-Woodstown Road

    2.7 mi · 7 min · Alloway-Woodstown Road

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Alloway-Woodstown Road

Car Route Details

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

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
16 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
50.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
9.72 mi · 31%
South Main Street
8.19 mi · 26%
North-South Freeway
4.33 mi · 14%
Mullica Hill Road
3.72 mi · 12%
Alloway-Woodstown Road
2.73 mi · 9%
Broadway
0.98 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Keep slight right to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

9.72 mi · 00h 11m

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 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.3 mi
25.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pitman
00h 24m from Camden
Leave By
4:52 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Camden and Rain Showers near Oakland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 31.8 miles (51.1 km) and usually takes 00h 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?

Pitman is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.8 miles from Camden and 15.8 miles from Oakland.

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

The direct path is about 25.5 miles (41 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.3 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 $4.58 one way or $9.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Camden and Rain Showers near Oakland.

Stop Ideas Near Pitman

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

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

OTHER

Lindenwold

16 mi away
Station Ave & White Horse Rd West
OTHER

Atco, New Jersey

21 mi away
Cooper Rd and Raritan Ave
OTHER

Cherry Hill, New Jersey

23 mi away
Cornell Ave. & West Marlton Pike
RAIL

30th Street Station

25 mi away
2955 Market St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Camden and Oakland. Straight-line distance: 25.49 mi (41.02 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
Oakland

#2 Oakland

Borough in New Jersey, USA

Population12,841
Coordinates39.5987200, -75.3413000
Altitude17
CountryUnited States
Start: Camden (-75.11962, 39.92595)
End: Oakland (-75.3413, 39.59872)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 51 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.12 gal
4.24 L · about $4.58
Round trip
$9.15
2.24 gal · 8.48 L
Estimated CO2
10 kg one way
Round trip: 19.9 kg / 44 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $4.58 $9.15
Mid-grade $4.60 $5.15 $10.30
Premium $4.95 $5.55 $11.10
Diesel $5.98 $6.70 $13.40

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Camden and Oakland. The current time is 11:14:29.

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.