How far is Hamilton, NJ from Bordentown, NJ?

The driving distance from Hamilton, NJ to Bordentown, NJ is about 40.2 miles (64.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 33.6 miles (54 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 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.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
40.23 mi
00h 52m
Flight
33.55 mi
54 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
33.55 mi
Kilometers
54 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
40.23 mi
Kilometers
64.74 km
Drive Time
00h 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 00h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bordentown
Thu, Oct 15, 5:47 PM EDT
Return by in Hamilton
Thu, Oct 15, 6:39 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hamilton
2026-10-15T16:55
Arrive Bordentown
Thu, Oct 15, 5:47 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:52 AM to 10:52 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hamilton
9:30 PM EDT
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
Roosevelt
NJ

Borough of New Jersey

From Hamilton
20.1 mi
00h 26m
To Bordentown
20.2 mi
00h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E
Destination
67°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hamilton and Bordentown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hamilton and Bordentown.

  1. 1

    Start on Gully Road

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Gully Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Brighton Avenue

    1727 ft · 49 sec · Brighton Avenue

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right toward NJ 18 South

    878 ft · 22 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight right

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on NJ 138 West: Point Pleasant

    903 ft · 26 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    1.7 mi · 2 min

  7. 7

    Continue on Central Jersey Expressway

    29.2 mi · 34 min · Central Jersey Expressway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 130 South: Bordentown

    1522 ft · 52 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Robbinsville Road

    3 mi · 4 min · Robbinsville Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Burlington Pike

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Burlington Pike

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right

    35 m · 3 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    43 m · 7 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight right

    2554 ft · 50 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Crosswicks Street

    2857 ft · 1 min · Crosswicks Street

  15. 15

    Turn sharp left onto Farnsworth Avenue

    8 m · 1 sec · Farnsworth Avenue

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Farnsworth Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hamilton and Bordentown.

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
16 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
39.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Central Jersey Expressway
29.2 mi · 73%
Robbinsville Road
3.04 mi · 8%
Burlington Pike
2.42 mi · 6%
NJ 138 West
1.9 mi · 5%
NJ 18 South
1.27 mi · 3%
Gully Road
1.2 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Central Jersey Expressway

Continue on Central Jersey Expressway

29.2 mi · 00h 34m

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 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.6 mi
33.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Roosevelt
00h 26m from Hamilton
Leave By
4:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Hamilton and Sunny near Bordentown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hamilton to Bordentown?

The road trip is about 40.2 miles (64.7 km) and usually takes 00h 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?

Roosevelt is a useful midpoint, sitting about 20.1 miles from Hamilton and 20.2 miles from Bordentown.

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

The direct path is about 33.6 miles (54 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.6 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 4:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.10 one way or $12.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Hamilton and Sunny near Bordentown.

Stop Ideas Near Roosevelt

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

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

RAIL

Princeton Junction station

17 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

24 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
RAIL

New Brunswick station

31 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Metropark station

41 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hamilton and Bordentown. Straight-line distance: 33.55 mi (54 km).

Hamilton

#1 Hamilton

Township in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States

Population86,722
Coordinates40.2070600, -74.0812500
Altitude26
CountryUnited States
Bordentown

#2 Bordentown

City in Burlington, New Jersey

Population12,064
Coordinates40.1462200, -74.7118300
Altitude16
CountryUnited States
Start: Hamilton (-74.08125, 40.20706)
End: Bordentown (-74.71183, 40.14622)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 65 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.42 gal
5.37 L · about $6.10
Round trip
$12.20
2.84 gal · 10.74 L
Estimated CO2
12.6 kg one way
Round trip: 25.2 kg / 56 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.30 $6.10 $12.20
Mid-grade $4.88 $6.93 $13.86
Premium $5.18 $7.35 $14.70
Diesel $6.32 $8.97 $17.94

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Hamilton and Bordentown. The current time is 16:55:07.

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.