How far is Camden, NJ from Union Beach, NJ?

The driving distance from Camden, NJ to Union Beach, NJ is about 71.3 miles (114.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 61.3 miles (98.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 21m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
71.3 mi
01h 40m
Flight
61.34 mi
98.72 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
61.34 mi
Kilometers
98.72 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
71.3 mi
Kilometers
114.74 km
Drive Time
01h 40m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Union Beach
Wed, Apr 15, 6:10 AM EDT
Return by in Camden
Wed, Apr 15, 7:51 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Camden
2026-04-15T04:30
Arrive Union Beach
Wed, Apr 15, 6:10 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:41 AM to 11:41 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:08 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
Allentown
NJ

Borough of New Jersey

From Camden
35.6 mi
00h 50m
To Union Beach
35.7 mi
00h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW
Destination
64°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Camden and Union Beach.

  1. 1

    Start on Broadway

    996 ft · 20 sec · Broadway

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Atlantic Avenue

    1622 ft · 36 sec · Atlantic Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left

    9 m · 1 sec

  4. 4

    Turn slight right

    145 m · 10 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on South 8th Street

    90 m · 6 sec · South 8th Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Kaighns Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Kaighns Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Baird Boulevard

    2707 ft · 1 min · Baird Boulevard

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 30 East

    1108 ft · 31 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Admiral Wilson Boulevard

    2552 ft · 48 sec · Admiral Wilson Boulevard

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 38 East, NJ 70 East: Cherry Hill

    1208 ft · 34 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on Kaighns Avenue

    1428 ft · 24 sec · Kaighns Avenue

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Kaighns Avenue

    5 mi · 8 min · Kaighns Avenue

  13. 13

    Take the exit straight toward NJ 73 South: Marlton

    1088 ft · 46 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    2805 ft · 50 sec

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    1 km · 47 sec

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward NJTP: New Jersey Turnpike

    2639 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on NJTP North: New York

    2795 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

    14.6 mi · 17 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on New Jersey Turnpike

    24.2 mi · 28 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 32: Jamesburg, Cranbury

    1.5 km · 2 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 32 East: Jamesburg, Monroe

    2223 ft · 54 sec

  22. 22

    Turn straight onto Forsgate Drive

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Forsgate Drive

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Buckelew Avenue

    96 m · 10 sec · Buckelew Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Pergola Avenue

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Pergola Avenue

  25. 25

    Continue on Matchaponix Avenue

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Matchaponix Avenue

  26. 26

    Continue on Texas Road

    3 mi · 5 min · Texas Road

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Marlboro Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Marlboro Road

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Tennent Road

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Tennent Road

  29. 29

    Continue straight

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  30. 30

    Continue on Main Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  31. 31

    Continue on Lower Main Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Lower Main Street

  32. 32

    Continue on Maple Place

    761 ft · 16 sec · Maple Place

  33. 33

    Turn slight left onto Broadway

    975 ft · 20 sec · Broadway

  34. 34

    Continue on Broadway

    1927 ft · 40 sec · Broadway

  35. 35

    Turn right onto West Front Street

    2386 ft · 52 sec · West Front Street

  36. 36

    Turn left onto Broad Street

    111 m · 10 sec · Broad Street

  37. 37

    Turn right onto 1st Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · 1st Street

  38. 38

    Continue on Broadway

    1732 ft · 49 sec · Broadway

  39. 39

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Florence Avenue

    1908 ft · 52 sec · Florence Avenue

  40. 40

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Florence Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
40 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
56.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New Jersey Turnpike
38.8 mi · 54%
Kaighns Avenue
5.95 mi · 8%
Tennent Road
4.78 mi · 7%
Texas Road
2.98 mi · 4%
Forsgate Drive
2.48 mi · 3%
Marlboro Road
1.94 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

New Jersey Turnpike

Keep slight right to continue on New Jersey Turnpike

24.2 mi · 00h 28m

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 40m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10 mi
61.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Allentown
00h 50m from Camden
Leave By
3:08 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Camden and Partly Cloudy near Union Beach.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Camden to Union Beach?

The road trip is about 71.3 miles (114.7 km) and usually takes 01h 40m 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?

Allentown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 35.6 miles from Camden and 35.7 miles from Union Beach.

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

The direct path is about 61.3 miles (98.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 10 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 3:08 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.93 one way or $23.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Camden and Partly Cloudy near Union Beach.

Stop Ideas Near Allentown

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 Allentown and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old City Hall
Scenic stop 6.1 mi away

Old City Hall

Bordentown , NJ
11 Crosswicks St, Bordentown, NJ 08505
Rating 4.6/5 13 reviews Historical landmark
Trenton City Hall
Meeting point 8.2 mi away

Trenton City Hall

Trenton , NJ
319 E State St, Trenton, NJ 08608
Rating 3.8/5 67 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 7.3 mi away

Fieldsboro Town Hall

Fieldsboro , NJ
1916 S 2nd St, Fieldsboro, NJ 08505
Police department

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

15 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
RAIL

Princeton Junction station

16 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

Cornwells Heights

33 mi away
700 Station Ave.
RAIL

New Brunswick station

37 mi away
French and Albany Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Camden and Union Beach. Straight-line distance: 61.34 mi (98.72 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
Union Beach

#2 Union Beach

Borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States

Population5,296
Coordinates40.4465000, -74.1782000
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Start: Camden (-75.11962, 39.92595)
End: Union Beach (-74.1782, 40.4465)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 115 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.92 gal
11.06 L · about $11.93
Round trip
$23.86
5.84 gal · 22.12 L
Estimated CO2
26 kg one way
Round trip: 51.9 kg / 114 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $11.93 $23.86
Mid-grade $4.60 $13.43 $26.86
Premium $4.95 $14.47 $28.93
Diesel $5.98 $17.46 $34.92

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Camden and Union Beach. The current time is 04:30:23.

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.