How far is Cherry Hill, NJ from Franklin Lakes, NJ?

The driving distance from Cherry Hill, NJ to Franklin Lakes, NJ is about 101.5 miles (163.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 86.4 miles (139.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 22m 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
101.54 mi
02h 11m
Flight
86.42 mi
139.08 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
86.42 mi
Kilometers
139.08 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
101.54 mi
Kilometers
163.41 km
Drive Time
02h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Franklin Lakes
Sat, Apr 18, 6:30 PM EDT
Return by in Cherry Hill
Sat, Apr 18, 8:41 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cherry Hill
2026-04-18T16:19
Arrive Franklin Lakes
Sat, Apr 18, 6:30 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:11 AM to 12:11 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:08 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cherry Hill
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
East Brunswick
NJ

Township in Middlesex County, New Jersey

From Cherry Hill
50.8 mi
01h 05m
To Franklin Lakes
50.8 mi
01h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE
Destination
71°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Cherry Hill and Franklin Lakes.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cherry Hill and Franklin Lakes.

  1. 1

    Start on Haddonfield Road

    741 ft · 17 sec · Haddonfield Road

  2. 2

    Take the ramp slight right toward NJ 38 East: Mount Holly

    1050 ft · 37 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto Kaighns Avenue

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Kaighns Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the exit straight toward NJ 73 South: Marlton

    1088 ft · 46 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    2805 ft · 50 sec

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    1 km · 47 sec

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward NJTP: New Jersey Turnpike

    2639 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on NJTP North: New York

    2795 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

    14.6 mi · 17 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on New Jersey Turnpike

    51.9 mi · 1 hr 1 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Newark Airport, Elizabeth Seaport

    1 km · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 1 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    2085 ft · 44 sec

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    1.7 mi · 3 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 21, US 22: Newark, Downtown

    14.7 mi · 20 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight right

    1233 ft · 15 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on McLean Boulevard

    2284 ft · 28 sec · McLean Boulevard

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80: Elmwood Park, Paterson

    1009 ft · 25 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on Market Street, Paterson, Elmwood Park

    147 m · 12 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on Market Street, Elmwood Park

    69 m · 5 sec

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    141 m · 14 sec

  22. 22

    Turn left onto River Road

    1552 ft · 43 sec · River Road

  23. 23

    Continue on River Drive

    1.2 mi · 2 min · River Drive

  24. 24

    Continue on River Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · River Road

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Fair Lawn Avenue

    2740 ft · 1 min · Fair Lawn Avenue

  26. 26

    Take the ramp left toward NJ 208 North

    1106 ft · 30 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight left

    5.6 mi · 7 min

  28. 28

    Continue straight

    1.3 km · 56 sec

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward Summit Avenue, Franklin Lakes

    531 ft · 15 sec

  30. 30

    Keep slight left

    86 m · 10 sec

  31. 31

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

    978 ft · 19 sec · Summit Avenue

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Franklin Avenue

    2019 ft · 46 sec · Franklin Avenue

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Shirley Avenue

    1307 ft · 57 sec · Shirley Avenue

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Shirley Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cherry Hill and Franklin Lakes.

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
34 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
6 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New Jersey Turnpike
66.5 mi · 65%
NJ 21
15 mi · 15%
NJ 208 North
6.66 mi · 7%
Newark Airport
3.41 mi · 3%
Kaighns Avenue
2.51 mi · 2%
NJ 73 South
1.39 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

New Jersey Turnpike

Keep slight right to continue on New Jersey Turnpike

51.9 mi · 01h 01m

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
02h 11m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.1 mi
86.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Brunswick
01h 05m from Cherry Hill
Leave By
2:08 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Cherry Hill and Partly Sunny near Franklin Lakes.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cherry Hill to Franklin Lakes?

The road trip is about 101.5 miles (163.4 km) and usually takes 02h 11m 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?

East Brunswick is a useful midpoint, sitting about 50.8 miles from Cherry Hill and 50.8 miles from Franklin Lakes.

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

The direct path is about 86.4 miles (139.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.1 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 2:08 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.63 one way or $29.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Cherry Hill and Partly Sunny near Franklin Lakes.

Stop Ideas Near East Brunswick

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

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

RAIL

New Brunswick station

8 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Metropark station

17 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

Princeton Junction station

21 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

36 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cherry Hill and Franklin Lakes. Straight-line distance: 86.42 mi (139.08 km).

Cherry Hill

#1 Cherry Hill

Township in Camden County, New Jersey, in the United States

Population72,037
Coordinates39.9348400, -75.0307300
Altitude17
CountryUnited States
Franklin Lakes

#2 Franklin Lakes

Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey

Population11,206
Coordinates41.0167600, -74.2057000
Altitude124
CountryUnited States
Start: Cherry Hill (-75.03073, 39.93484)
End: Franklin Lakes (-74.2057, 41.01676)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 163 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.58 gal
13.56 L · about $14.63
Round trip
$29.26
7.16 gal · 27.12 L
Estimated CO2
31.8 kg one way
Round trip: 63.6 kg / 140 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $14.63 $29.26
Mid-grade $4.60 $16.46 $32.93
Premium $4.95 $17.74 $35.47
Diesel $5.98 $21.41 $42.82

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 Cherry Hill and Franklin Lakes. The current time is 16:19:19.

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.