How far is Cornwells Heights, PA from Barnegat, NJ?

The driving distance from Cornwells Heights, PA to Barnegat, NJ is about 55.7 miles (89.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 44.5 miles (71.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 48m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
55.71 mi
01h 24m
Flight
44.49 mi
71.6 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
44.49 mi
Kilometers
71.6 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
55.71 mi
Kilometers
89.66 km
Drive Time
01h 24m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Barnegat
Mon, Nov 9, 3:27 AM EST
Return by in Cornwells Heights
Mon, Nov 9, 4:51 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cornwells Heights
2026-11-09T02:03
Arrive Barnegat
Mon, Nov 9, 3:27 AM EST
Route Timing
01h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:24 AM to 11:24 AM EST

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

Leave by
3:42 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cornwells Heights
9:30 PM EST
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
Magnolia
NJ

Borough of New Jersey

From Cornwells Heights
27.8 mi
00h 42m
To Barnegat
27.9 mi
00h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
44°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Mon, Nov 9 1:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 10 mph W
Destination
60°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, Nov 9 6:00 AM EST
Wind
10 to 20 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Cornwells Heights and Barnegat.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cornwells Heights and Barnegat.

  1. 1

    Start on Williams Avenue

    552 ft · 28 sec · Williams Avenue

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Bristol Pike

    1.3 km · 2 min · Bristol Pike

  3. 3

    Turn left onto I 95: Central Philadelphia, Trenton

    771 ft · 29 sec

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto Street Road

    622 ft · 20 sec · Street Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto I 95 North: New York

    1299 ft · 32 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Delaware Expressway

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Delaware Expressway

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 North: New York

    6.1 mi · 8 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 130: Florence, Burlington

    1 km · 2 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on US 130 North: Florence, Bordentown

    771 ft · 21 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Burlington Pike

    1740 ft · 33 sec · Burlington Pike

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Florence-Columbus Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Florence-Columbus Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Florence Road

    3059 ft · 1 min · Florence Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Columbus Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Columbus Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Railroad Avenue

    1201 ft · 33 sec · Railroad Avenue

  15. 15

    Take the ramp straight

    47 m · 4 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    3.7 mi · 4 min

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    3.2 mi · 4 min

  18. 18

    Turn left onto South Pemberton Road

    2.1 mi · 4 min · South Pemberton Road

  19. 19

    Continue on West Hampton Street

    3156 ft · 1 min · West Hampton Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Pemberton Bypass

    823 ft · 24 sec · Pemberton Bypass

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Magnolia Road

    6.8 mi · 12 min · Magnolia Road

  22. 22

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Four Mile Circle

    150 m · 7 sec

  23. 23

    Exit the rotary onto NJ 72 East: Barnegat

    16.3 mi · 22 min

  24. 24

    Turn left onto West Bay Avenue

    31 m · 2 sec · West Bay Avenue

  25. 25

    Continue on West Bay Avenue

    6.1 mi · 10 min · West Bay Avenue

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Bay Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cornwells Heights and Barnegat.

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
26 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
46.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
NJ 72 East
16.3 mi · 29%
Railroad Avenue
7.22 mi · 13%
Magnolia Road
6.76 mi · 12%
I 95 North
6.38 mi · 11%
West Bay Avenue
6.08 mi · 11%
Delaware Expressway
3.44 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

NJ 72 East

Exit the rotary onto NJ 72 East: Barnegat

16.3 mi · 00h 22m

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 24m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.2 mi
44.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Magnolia
00h 42m from Cornwells Heights
Leave By
3:42 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Clear leaving Cornwells Heights and Sunny near Barnegat.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cornwells Heights to Barnegat?

The road trip is about 55.7 miles (89.7 km) and usually takes 01h 24m 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?

Magnolia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 27.8 miles from Cornwells Heights and 27.9 miles from Barnegat.

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

The direct path is about 44.5 miles (71.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:42 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.60 one way or $17.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Clear around Cornwells Heights and Sunny near Barnegat.

Stop Ideas Near Magnolia

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 Magnolia and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old City Hall
Scenic stop 13.6 mi away

Old City Hall

Bordentown , NJ
11 Crosswicks St, Bordentown, NJ 08505
Rating 4.6/5 13 reviews Historical landmark
Burlington Township - Burlington Township Municipal Building
Meeting point 11.8 mi away

Burlington Township - Burlington Township Municipal Building

Magnolia
851 Old York Rd, Burlington Township, NJ 08060
Rating 4.6/5 22 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 13.2 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 Magnolia.

RAIL

Cornwells Heights

28 mi away
700 Station Ave.
OTHER

Atco, New Jersey

28 mi away
Cooper Rd and Raritan Ave
RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

31 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
OTHER

Lindenwold

32 mi away
Station Ave & White Horse Rd West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cornwells Heights and Barnegat. Straight-line distance: 44.49 mi (71.6 km).

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#1 Cornwells Heights

Situated in southeastern Bucks County, Pennsylvania, this community is located along the banks of the Delaware River northeast of Philadelphia.

Population0
Coordinates40.0767800, -74.9487800
Altitude24
CountryUnited States
Barnegat

#2 Barnegat

Township of New Jersey

Population23,988
Coordinates39.7531800, -74.2229200
Altitude11
CountryUnited States
Start: Cornwells Heights (-74.94878, 40.07678)
End: Barnegat (-74.22292, 39.75318)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 90 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.97 gal
7.44 L · about $8.60
Round trip
$17.21
3.94 gal · 14.88 L
Estimated CO2
17.5 kg one way
Round trip: 35 kg / 77 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.37 $8.60 $17.21
Mid-grade $4.80 $9.46 $18.91
Premium $5.25 $10.34 $20.67
Diesel $6.56 $12.93 $25.86

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 Pennsylvania · Nov 08, 2026

There is no time difference between Cornwells Heights and Barnegat. The current time is 02:03:06.

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.