How far is Green Knoll, NJ from Trenton, NJ?

The driving distance from Green Knoll, NJ to Trenton, NJ is about 37.7 miles (60.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 27.3 miles (44 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 59m 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
37.64 mi
00h 59m
Flight
27.35 mi
44.01 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
27.35 mi
Kilometers
44.01 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
37.64 mi
Kilometers
60.57 km
Drive Time
00h 59m

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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 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Trenton
Sat, Nov 7, 4:28 PM EST
Return by in Green Knoll
Sat, Nov 7, 5:28 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Green Knoll
2026-11-07T15:29
Arrive Trenton
Sat, Nov 7, 4:28 PM EST
Route Timing
00h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:00 AM to 11:00 AM EST

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

Leave by
4:30 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Green Knoll
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
Rocky Hill
NJ

Borough in Somerset County, New Jersey

From Green Knoll
16 mi
00h 29m
To Trenton
21.7 mi
00h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 10 mph W
Destination
63°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Green Knoll and Trenton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Green Knoll and Trenton.

  1. 1

    Start on Brian Drive

    918 ft · 44 sec · Brian Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Bridge Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · North Bridge Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Grove Street

    1407 ft · 39 sec · Grove Street

  4. 4

    Turn slight right onto Ivanhoe Avenue

    656 ft · 23 sec · Ivanhoe Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto North Bridge Street

    1.6 mi · 4 min · North Bridge Street

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left

    7.7 mi · 12 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    7.3 mi · 11 min

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Cherry Hill Road

    43 m · 6 sec · Cherry Hill Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Mount Lucas Road

    150 m · 19 sec · Mount Lucas Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Witherspoon Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Witherspoon Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Wiggins Street

    722 ft · 27 sec · Wiggins Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Vandeventer Avenue

    958 ft · 44 sec · Vandeventer Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on Washington Road

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Washington Road

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Washington Road

    19 m · 4 sec · Brunswick Pike

  15. 15

    Exit the rotary onto Brunswick Pike

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Brunswick Pike

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right

    975 ft · 15 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left

    2012 ft · 31 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Brunswick Pike

    1.4 km · 1 min · Brunswick Pike

  19. 19

    Continue on Trenton Freeway

    3 mi · 4 min · Trenton Freeway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward Olden Avenue, New York Avenue

    145 m · 14 sec

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn left onto New York Avenue

    147 m · 14 sec · New York Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn left onto North Olden Avenue

    1.4 mi · 3 min · North Olden Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Hamilton Avenue

    2992 ft · 1 min · Hamilton Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Chambers Street

    2 m · 1 sec · Chambers Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Chambers Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Green Knoll and Trenton.

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
25 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
66.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Bridge Street
10.1 mi · 27%
Brunswick Pike
5.78 mi · 15%
Trenton Freeway
2.96 mi · 8%
Washington Road
1.65 mi · 4%
North Olden Avenue
1.39 mi · 4%
Witherspoon Street
0.67 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

At the end of the road, turn left

7.69 mi · 00h 12m

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
00h 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.4 mi
27.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rocky Hill
00h 29m from Green Knoll
Leave By
4:30 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Green Knoll and Mostly Sunny near Trenton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Green Knoll to Trenton?

The road trip is about 37.7 miles (60.6 km) and usually takes 00h 59m 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?

Rocky Hill is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16 miles from Green Knoll and 21.7 miles from Trenton.

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

The direct path is about 27.3 miles (44 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:30 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.42 one way or $10.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Green Knoll and Mostly Sunny near Trenton.

Stop Ideas Near Rocky Hill

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Rocky Hill, 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 Rocky Hill.

RAIL

Princeton Junction station

9 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

New Brunswick station

19 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

23 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
RAIL

Metropark station

32 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Green Knoll and Trenton. Straight-line distance: 27.35 mi (44.01 km).

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#1 Green Knoll

Green Knoll is a place in New Jersey, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.6001000, -74.6121000
Altitude45
CountryUnited States
Trenton

#2 Trenton

The capital of New Jersey.

Population82,957
Coordinates40.2170500, -74.7429400
Altitude17
CountryUnited States
Start: Brian Drive (-74.612105, 40.599926)
End: Chambers Street (-74.742936, 40.217034)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 61 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.33 gal
5.03 L · about $5.42
Round trip
$10.84
2.66 gal · 10.06 L
Estimated CO2
11.8 kg one way
Round trip: 23.6 kg / 52 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.08 $5.42 $10.84
Mid-grade $4.71 $6.26 $12.53
Premium $5.02 $6.68 $13.36
Diesel $6.31 $8.40 $16.80

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 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Green Knoll and Trenton. The current time is 15:29:06.

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.