How far is Carneys Point, NJ from Elmer, NJ?
The driving distance from Carneys Point, NJ to Elmer, NJ is about 19 miles (30.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 26m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 17.8 miles (28.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 53m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
Reverse, save, or send this route
This is an easy same-day return drive. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.
This is an easy same-day return drive.
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 00h 26m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Borough in Salem County, New Jersey, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Carneys Point and Elmer.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Carneys Point and Elmer.
-
1
Start on Center Street
27 m · 6 sec · Center Street
-
2
At the end of the road, turn right onto Shell Road
824 ft · 18 sec · Shell Road
-
3
Turn right onto Georgetown Road
1.3 mi · 3 min · Georgetown Road
-
4
At the end of the road, turn left onto Pennsville-Auburn Road
1.1 km · 1 min · Pennsville-Auburn Road
-
5
Turn right onto Harding Highway
2 mi · 3 min · Harding Highway
-
6
Turn left onto Wiley Road
2320 ft · 45 sec · Wiley Road
-
7
Continue on Harding Highway
4.3 mi · 7 min · Harding Highway
-
8
Continue on Harding Highway
1076 ft · 14 sec · Harding Highway
-
9
Continue on West Avenue
2332 ft · 32 sec · West Avenue
-
10
Continue on Harding Highway
5.8 mi · 7 min · Harding Highway
-
11
Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Pole Tavern Circle
36 m · 2 sec · Chestnut Street
-
12
Exit the rotary onto Chestnut Street
3.5 mi · 4 min · Chestnut Street
-
13
Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Front Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Carneys Point and Elmer.
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.
Harding Highway
Continue on Harding Highway
5.84 mi · 00h 07m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Chance Rain Showers leaving Carneys Point and Chance Rain Showers near Elmer.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Carneys Point to Elmer?
The road trip is about 19 miles (30.5 km) and usually takes 00h 26m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Woodstown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.4 miles from Carneys Point and 9.5 miles from Elmer.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 17.8 miles (28.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.2 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:36 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.74 one way or $5.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Carneys Point and Chance Rain Showers near Elmer.
Stop Ideas Near Woodstown
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Old Town Hall Museum
CHESTER CITY HALL
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Woodstown.
Wilmington station
Lindenwold
30th Street Station
Newark
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Carneys Point and Elmer. Straight-line distance: 17.86 mi (28.75 km).
#1 Carneys Point
Census designated place in New Jersey, USA
| Population | 7,692 |
| Coordinates | 39.7112200, -75.4702000 |
| Altitude | 3 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Elmer
Borough in Salem County, New Jersey
| Population | 1,312 |
| Coordinates | 39.5951100, -75.1701800 |
| Altitude | 35 |
| Country | United States |
End: Elmer (-75.17018, 39.59511)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 30 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 37m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 28m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 14m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.09 | $2.74 | $5.48 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $3.08 | $6.16 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $3.32 | $6.64 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $4.01 | $8.01 |
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 · May 26, 2026
Distance to Other Cities
Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.