How far is Elmer, NJ from Pennsville, NJ?
The driving distance from Elmer, NJ to Pennsville, NJ is about 22.1 miles (35.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 30m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 18.9 miles (30.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 00m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 30m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Borough in Salem County, New Jersey, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Elmer and Pennsville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Elmer and Pennsville.
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Start on Front Street
70 m · 3 sec · Front Street
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Turn slight right onto Chestnut Street
3.5 mi · 4 min · Chestnut Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Pole Tavern Circle
24 m · 1 sec · Harding Highway
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Exit the rotary onto Harding Highway
5.8 mi · 7 min · Harding Highway
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Continue on West Avenue
2332 ft · 30 sec · West Avenue
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Continue on Harding Highway
1076 ft · 16 sec · Harding Highway
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Continue on Harding Highway
4.3 mi · 7 min · Harding Highway
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Continue on Wiley Road
3.9 mi · 5 min · Wiley Road
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Keep slight right to continue on NJ 140 West: Turnpike South, Delaware Memorial Bridge
136 m · 13 sec
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Merge slight left onto Hawks Bridge Road
93 m · 7 sec · Hawks Bridge Road
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Take the exit slight right toward US 40 West, NJTP South: Delaware Memorial Bridge
1431 ft · 35 sec
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Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike
2801 ft · 37 sec · New Jersey Turnpike
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Merge slight left
1131 ft · 15 sec
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Take the exit slight right toward NJ 49 East: Pennsville, Salem
783 ft · 35 sec
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Continue on North Broadway
2.3 mi · 3 min · North Broadway
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Turn left onto East Pittsfield Street
1315 ft · 1 min · East Pittsfield Street
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Turn left onto Fenwick Avenue
25 m · 4 sec · Fenwick Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Fenwick Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Elmer and Pennsville.
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.
Harding Highway
Exit the rotary onto Harding Highway
5.84 mi · 00h 07m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Rain Showers leaving Elmer and Chance Rain Showers near Pennsville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Elmer to Pennsville?
The road trip is about 22.1 miles (35.5 km) and usually takes 00h 30m 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?
Woodstown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11 miles from Elmer and 11.1 miles from Pennsville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 18.9 miles (30.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.2 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:30 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.19 one way or $6.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Elmer and Chance Rain Showers near Pennsville.
Stop Ideas Near Woodstown
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Old Town Hall Museum
CHESTER CITY HALL
Newport Town Administration
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Woodstown.
Wilmington station
Lindenwold
30th Street Station
Newark
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Elmer and Pennsville. Straight-line distance: 18.87 mi (30.37 km).
#1 Elmer
Borough in Salem County, New Jersey
| Population | 1,312 |
| Coordinates | 39.5951100, -75.1701800 |
| Altitude | 35 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Pennsville
Census-designated place in New Jersey, United States
| Population | 12,428 |
| Coordinates | 39.6534500, -75.5165900 |
| Altitude | 3 |
| Country | United States |
End: Pennsville (-75.51659, 39.65345)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 35 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 44m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 33m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 16m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.09 | $3.19 | $6.37 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $3.59 | $7.17 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $3.86 | $7.73 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $4.66 | $9.33 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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