How far is Edgewater, NJ from Camden, NJ?

The driving distance from Edgewater, NJ to Camden, NJ is about 102.6 miles (165.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 86.6 miles (139.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 44m 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
102.59 mi
01h 52m
Flight
86.61 mi
139.39 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
86.61 mi
Kilometers
139.39 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
102.59 mi
Kilometers
165.1 km
Drive Time
01h 52m

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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 01h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Camden
Fri, Apr 17, 11:44 AM EDT
Return by in Edgewater
Fri, Apr 17, 1:36 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Edgewater
2026-04-17T09:51
Arrive Camden
Fri, Apr 17, 11:44 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:52 AM to 11:52 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Edgewater
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Clearbrook Park
NJ

Town

From Edgewater
47.4 mi
00h 56m
To Camden
55.2 mi
00h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph NW
Destination
84°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Edgewater and Camden.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Edgewater and Camden.

  1. 1

    Start on Hilliard Avenue

    599 ft · 29 sec · Hilliard Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto River Road

    3 mi · 5 min · River Road

  3. 3

    Turn right

    3071 ft · 54 sec

  4. 4

    Continue on 60th Street

    75 m · 12 sec · 60th Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Park Avenue

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Park Avenue

  6. 6

    Take the ramp right toward NJ 495 West

    610 ft · 15 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South: Newark

    1 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

    5.6 mi · 8 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on New Jersey Turnpike

    55 mi · 1 hr 5 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on New Jersey Turnpike

    16.8 mi · 19 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 73: Mount Laurel, Camden

    2533 ft · 56 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on NJ 73 North: Camden

    1017 ft · 25 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 1 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    3106 ft · 53 sec

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 38 West: Camden, Ben Franklin Bridge

    999 ft · 44 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Kaighns Avenue

    5.6 mi · 9 min · Kaighns Avenue

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on South Crescent Boulevard

    58 m · 6 sec · South Crescent Boulevard

  19. 19

    Turn slight right onto Kaighns Avenue

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Kaighns Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Broadway

    1791 ft · 32 sec · Broadway

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Broadway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Edgewater and Camden.

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
21 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New Jersey Turnpike
77.5 mi · 76%
Kaighns Avenue
7.53 mi · 7%
River Road
2.99 mi · 3%
NJ 495 West
1.6 mi · 2%
NJ 73 North
1.53 mi · 1%
Park Avenue
1.39 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

New Jersey Turnpike

Keep slight left to continue on New Jersey Turnpike

55 mi · 01h 05m

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 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16 mi
86.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Clearbrook Park
00h 56m from Edgewater
Leave By
2:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Edgewater and Chance Rain Showers near Camden.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Edgewater to Camden?

The road trip is about 102.6 miles (165.1 km) and usually takes 01h 52m 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?

Clearbrook Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 47.4 miles from Edgewater and 55.2 miles from Camden.

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

The direct path is about 86.6 miles (139.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 16 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 2:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.79 one way or $29.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Edgewater and Chance Rain Showers near Camden.

Stop Ideas Near Clearbrook Park

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Clearbrook Park, 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 Clearbrook Park.

RAIL

Princeton Junction station

13 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

New Brunswick station

21 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

27 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
RAIL

Metropark station

31 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Edgewater and Camden. Straight-line distance: 86.61 mi (139.39 km).

Edgewater

#1 Edgewater

Borough located along the Hudson River in Bergen County, New Jersey

Population14,396
Coordinates40.8270400, -73.9756900
Altitude15
CountryUnited States
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#2 Camden

The most populous city in Camden County, New Jersey.

Population73,740
Coordinates39.9259500, -75.1196200
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Hilliard Avenue (-73.975737, 40.826994)
End: Broadway (-75.119608, 39.92595)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 165 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 42m
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
3.62 gal
13.7 L · about $14.79
Round trip
$29.58
7.24 gal · 27.4 L
Estimated CO2
32.2 kg one way
Round trip: 64.3 kg / 142 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $14.79 $29.58
Mid-grade $4.60 $16.65 $33.30
Premium $4.95 $17.93 $35.87
Diesel $5.98 $21.65 $43.30

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Edgewater and Camden. The current time is 09:51:57.

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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.