How far is Clifton, NJ from Maurice River, NJ?

The driving distance from Clifton, NJ to Maurice River, NJ is about 139.1 miles (223.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 121.4 miles (195.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 17m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Road
139.08 mi
03h 08m
Flight
121.35 mi
195.29 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
121.35 mi
Kilometers
195.29 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
139.08 mi
Kilometers
223.82 km
Drive Time
03h 08m

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Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Maurice River
Tue, May 12, 11:35 PM EDT
Return by in Clifton
Wed, May 13, 2:44 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Clifton
2026-05-12T20:26
Arrive Maurice River
Tue, May 12, 11:35 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:09 AM to 11:09 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:42 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Clifton
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Mansfield
NJ

Township in Warren County, New Jersey

From Clifton
69.5 mi
01h 34m
To Maurice River
69.5 mi
01h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 7:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph NW
Destination
Maurice River Weather
NJ
Live fallback forecast
67°F
Tuesday
Using Laurel Lake as the closest live forecast in the Cumberland County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Clifton and Maurice River.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Clifton and Maurice River.

  1. 1

    Start on Holly Street

    157 m · 27 sec · Holly Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Donna Drive

    733 ft · 35 sec · Donna Drive

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Olga B Terrace

    135 m · 21 sec · Olga B Terrace

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Hutton Road

    12 m · 7 sec · Hutton Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Olga B Terrace

    53 m · 13 sec · Olga B Terrace

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Clifton Avenue

    2821 ft · 1 min · Clifton Avenue

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Allwood Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Allwood Road

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Allwood Circle

    20 m · 1 sec · Bloomfield Avenue

  9. 9

    Exit the rotary onto Bloomfield Avenue

    1142 ft · 28 sec · Bloomfield Avenue

  10. 10

    Take the ramp left

    661 ft · 18 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto State Route 3

    4.4 mi · 5 min · State Route 3

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward East Rutherford, American Dream, Stadium, Racetrack, Training Facility

    751 ft · 18 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on Sheraton Plaza Drive

    1108 ft · 23 sec · Sheraton Plaza Drive

  14. 14

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 95 Toll, NJTP Toll: New Jersey Turnpike

    2509 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 South, NJTP South: Newark

    2055 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

    6.3 mi · 9 min · New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

    52.2 mi · 1 hr 2 min · New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward US 206: Bordentown, Trenton

    1.2 km · 2 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on US 206 South: Joint Base MDL

    1552 ft · 44 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    826 ft · 13 sec

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    7.5 mi · 9 min

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    4.5 mi · 6 min

  23. 23

    Continue on Main Street

    4.5 mi · 6 min · Main Street

  24. 24

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US 206 South: Hammonton, Atlantic City

    148 m · 6 sec

  25. 25

    Exit the roundabout onto US 206 South: Hammonton, Atlantic City

    17.6 mi · 23 min

  26. 26

    Continue on Bellevue Avenue/END Route 54

    153 m · 11 sec · Bellevue Avenue/END Route 54

  27. 27

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

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Bellevue Avenue

  28. 28

    Continue on 12th Street

    6.5 mi · 8 min · 12th Street

  29. 29

    Continue on Buena-Hammonton Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Buena-Hammonton Road

  30. 30

    Continue on Hammonton Road

    1.2 km · 53 sec · Hammonton Road

  31. 31

    Continue on Blue Anchor Road

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Blue Anchor Road

  32. 32

    Continue on Wheat Road

    1243 ft · 22 sec · Wheat Road

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Lincoln Avenue

    7.8 mi · 12 min · Lincoln Avenue

  34. 34

    Turn right onto Rieck Terrace

    776 ft · 39 sec · Rieck Terrace

  35. 35

    Turn left onto South Main Road

    1809 ft · 38 sec · South Main Road

  36. 36

    Take the ramp sharp left toward NJ 55 South: Wildwood, Cape May

    1454 ft · 35 sec

  37. 37

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    6.6 mi · 8 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  38. 38

    Continue on Delsea Drive

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Delsea Drive

  39. 39

    Take the exit slight right

    1194 ft · 35 sec

  40. 40

    Turn right onto Mauricetown Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Mauricetown Road

  41. 41

    Continue on Mauricetown Bypass

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Mauricetown Bypass

  42. 42

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

    2.5 mi · 5 min · North Avenue

  43. 43

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street

    92 m · 13 sec · Main Street

  44. 44

    Turn left onto Memorial Avenue

    3241 ft · 2 min · Memorial Avenue

  45. 45

    Turn slight right onto Miller Avenue

    1064 ft · 52 sec · Miller Avenue

  46. 46

    Turn left

    634 ft · 47 sec

  47. 47

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Clifton and Maurice River.

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
47 steps
23 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
14
4 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur
58.5 mi · 42%
US 206 South
30.1 mi · 22%
Lincoln Avenue
7.8 mi · 6%
Veterans Memorial Highway
6.64 mi · 5%
12th Street
6.52 mi · 5%
Main Street
4.56 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

Keep slight left to continue on New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

52.2 mi · 01h 02m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 08m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.7 mi
121.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mansfield
01h 34m from Clifton
Leave By
10:42 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Clifton and Sunny near Maurice River.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Clifton to Maurice River?

The road trip is about 139.1 miles (223.8 km) and usually takes 03h 08m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Mansfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 69.5 miles from Clifton and 69.5 miles from Maurice River.

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

The direct path is about 121.4 miles (195.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.7 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:42 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.06 one way or $40.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 43.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Clifton and Sunny near Maurice River.

Stop Ideas Near Mansfield

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 Mansfield and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old City Hall
Scenic stop 3.6 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 9 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 3.1 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 Mansfield.

RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

15 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
RAIL

Cornwells Heights

20 mi away
700 Station Ave.
RAIL

Princeton Junction station

26 mi away
2 Wallace Road
BUS

Pennsauken, NJ

32 mi away
215 Derousse Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Clifton and Maurice River. Straight-line distance: 121.35 mi (195.29 km).

Clifton

#1 Clifton

The most populous city in Passaic County, New Jersey.

Population85,025
Coordinates40.8584300, -74.1637600
Altitude57
CountryUnited States
Maurice River

#2 Maurice River

Township of New Jersey

Population5,588
Coordinates39.2317800, -75.0287900
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Start: Clifton (-74.16376, 40.85843)
End: Maurice River (-75.02879, 39.23178)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 224 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.91 gal
18.58 L · about $20.06
Round trip
$40.12
9.82 gal · 37.16 L
Estimated CO2
43.6 kg one way
Round trip: 87.3 kg / 192 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $20.06 $40.12
Mid-grade $4.60 $22.58 $45.16
Premium $4.95 $24.32 $48.65
Diesel $5.98 $29.36 $58.72

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Clifton and Maurice River. The current time is 20:26:14.

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.