How far is Cherry Hill, NJ from Philadelphia, PA?

The driving distance from Cherry Hill, NJ to Philadelphia, PA is about 8.5 miles (13.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 7.1 miles (11.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 31m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
8.53 mi
00h 15m
Flight
7.15 mi
11.51 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
7.15 mi
Kilometers
11.51 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
8.53 mi
Kilometers
13.72 km
Drive Time
00h 15m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Philadelphia
Fri, Nov 6, 11:29 PM EST
Return by in Cherry Hill
Fri, Nov 6, 11:45 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cherry Hill
2026-11-06T23:13
Arrive Philadelphia
Fri, Nov 6, 11:29 PM EST
Route Timing
00h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:16 AM to 7:16 PM EST

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:58 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Cherry Hill
10:00 PM EST
Flexible departure

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
Camden
NJ

The most populous city in Camden County, New Jersey.

From Cherry Hill
4.2 mi
00h 07m
To Philadelphia
4.3 mi
00h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
49°F
Tonight

Patchy Fog

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 9:00 PM EST
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
64°F
Overnight

Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 1:00 AM EST
Wind
0 to 5 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cherry Hill and Philadelphia.

  1. 1

    Start on Haddonfield Road

    1482 ft · 29 sec · Haddonfield Road

  2. 2

    Take the ramp slight right toward NJ 38 West: Camden

    606 ft · 28 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto Kaighns Avenue

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Kaighns Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward US 30 West: Camden, Ben Franklin Bridge

    1068 ft · 30 sec

  5. 5

    Continue on Admiral Wilson Boulevard

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Admiral Wilson Boulevard

  6. 6

    Continue on Benjamin Franklin Bridge

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Benjamin Franklin Bridge

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Vine Street, Pennsylvania Convention Center, 6th Street, Independence Hall

    92 m · 9 sec

  8. 8

    Continue on Vine Street

    3202 ft · 1 min · Vine Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto North Broad Street

    1887 ft · 48 sec · North Broad Street

  10. 10

    Turn slight right onto John F. Kennedy Boulevard

    15 m · 1 sec · John F. Kennedy Boulevard

  11. 11

    Turn left onto North 15th Street

    602 ft · 15 sec · North 15th Street

  12. 12

    Turn slight left onto South Penn Square

    115 m · 9 sec · South Penn Square

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on South Penn Square

    51 m · 3 sec · South Penn Square

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Penn Square

Car Route Details

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

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
14 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
164.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Kaighns Avenue
2.58 mi · 30%
Admiral Wilson Boulevard
2.29 mi · 27%
Benjamin Franklin Bridge
1.81 mi · 21%
Vine Street
0.66 mi · 8%
North Broad Street
0.36 mi · 4%
Haddonfield Road
0.28 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Kaighns Avenue

Merge slight left onto Kaighns Avenue

2.58 mi · 00h 04m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 15m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.4 mi
7.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Camden
00h 07m from Cherry Hill
Leave By
7:58 PM EST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog leaving Cherry Hill and Rain Showers near Philadelphia.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cherry Hill to Philadelphia?

The road trip is about 8.5 miles (13.7 km) and usually takes 00h 15m 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?

Camden is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.2 miles from Cherry Hill and 4.3 miles from Philadelphia.

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

The direct path is about 7.1 miles (11.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.4 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:58 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.23 one way or $2.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog around Cherry Hill and Rain Showers near Philadelphia.

Stop Ideas Near Camden

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 Camden and the surrounding midpoint area.
Bluestone Lane City Hall Coffee Shop
Coffee break 3.5 mi away

Bluestone Lane City Hall Coffee Shop

Philadelphia , PA
1 S Penn Square, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Rating 4.2/5 163 reviews Coffee shop,Bar,Cafe
Dilworth Park
Scenic stop 3.6 mi away

Dilworth Park

Philadelphia , PA
1 S 15th St, Philadelphia, PA 19102, United States
Rating 4.5/5 7,605 reviews Tourist attraction,Event venue,Park
Philadelphia Marriage License
Meeting point 3.6 mi away

Philadelphia Marriage License

Philadelphia , PA
415 City Hall, 1401 John F Kennedy Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Rating 4.3/5 45 reviews City government office,Marriage license bureau
City Hall
Nearby stop 3.5 mi away

City Hall

Philadelphia , PA
Philadelphia, PA 19107, United States
Rating 4.3/5 106 reviews Subway station

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

30th Street Station

6 mi away
2955 Market St.
OTHER

Cherry Hill, New Jersey

7 mi away
Cornell Ave. & West Marlton Pike
BUS

Pennsauken, NJ

8 mi away
215 Derousse Avenue
RAIL

North Philadelphia station

8 mi away
2900 North Broad St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cherry Hill and Philadelphia. Straight-line distance: 7.15 mi (11.51 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
Philadelphia

#2 Philadelphia

The sixth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Philadelphia metropolitan area.

Population1,578,487
Coordinates39.9523300, -75.1637900
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: Cherry Hill (-75.03073, 39.93484)
End: Philadelphia (-75.16379, 39.95233)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 14 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.3 gal
1.14 L · about $1.23
Round trip
$2.46
0.6 gal · 2.28 L
Estimated CO2
2.7 kg one way
Round trip: 5.3 kg / 12 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.10 $1.23 $2.46
Mid-grade $4.72 $1.42 $2.83
Premium $5.04 $1.51 $3.02
Diesel $6.33 $1.90 $3.80

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Cherry Hill and Philadelphia. The current time is 23:13:18.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.