How far is Hamilton, NJ from Harding, NJ?

The driving distance from Hamilton, NJ to Harding, NJ is about 86.2 miles (138.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 67.5 miles (108.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 36m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
86.25 mi
01h 48m
Flight
67.5 mi
108.63 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
67.5 mi
Kilometers
108.63 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
86.25 mi
Kilometers
138.8 km
Drive Time
01h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Harding
Sat, May 2, 9:34 PM EDT
Return by in Hamilton
Sat, May 2, 11:22 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hamilton
2026-05-02T19:46
Arrive Harding
Sat, May 2, 9:34 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:48 AM to 11:48 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:54 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
Mansfield
NJ

Township in Warren County, New Jersey

From Hamilton
43.1 mi
00h 54m
To Harding
43.2 mi
00h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph W
Destination
58°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    27.6 mi · 32 min · Central Jersey Expressway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 Toll, NJTP: New York, Camden

    1.1 km · 2 min

  9. 9

    Continue on I 95 Toll, NJTP

    146 m · 23 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 South, NJTP South: Camden

    668 ft · 29 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Trucks-Buses-Cars

    2412 ft · 47 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

    8.4 mi · 10 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on New Jersey Turnpike

    25.3 mi · 29 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 168: Camden, Atlantic City Expressway

    1963 ft · 41 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on NJ 168 North: Camden, Philadelphia

    927 ft · 24 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Black Horse Pike

    1478 ft · 45 sec · Black Horse Pike

  17. 17

    Turn left onto West Browning Road

    2058 ft · 1 min · West Browning Road

  18. 18

    Turn slight left onto Creek Road

    1.3 km · 3 min · Creek Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Harding Avenue

    831 ft · 22 sec · Harding Avenue

  20. 20

    Take the ramp left

    618 ft · 15 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto North-South Freeway

    1.4 km · 1 min · North-South Freeway

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    15 mi · 17 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 553: Clayton, Glassboro, Centerton

    1213 ft · 30 sec

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Buck Road

    2101 ft · 41 sec · Buck Road

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Elk Road

    595 ft · 12 sec · Elk Road

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Willow Grove Road

    51 m · 5 sec · Willow Grove Road

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Willow Grove Road

Car Route Details

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

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
27 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
31.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New Jersey Turnpike
33.7 mi · 39%
Central Jersey Expressway
27.6 mi · 32%
Veterans Memorial Highway
15 mi · 17%
NJ 138 West
1.9 mi · 2%
NJ 18 South
1.27 mi · 1%
Gully Road
1.2 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Central Jersey Expressway

Continue on Central Jersey Expressway

27.6 mi · 00h 32m

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 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.7 mi
67.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mansfield
00h 54m from Hamilton
Leave By
2:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Hamilton and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Harding.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 86.2 miles (138.8 km) and usually takes 01h 48m 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?

Mansfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 43.1 miles from Hamilton and 43.2 miles from Harding.

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

The direct path is about 67.5 miles (108.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.7 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 2:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.42 one way or $24.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Hamilton and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Harding.

Stop Ideas Near Mansfield

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 Mansfield and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old City Hall
Scenic stop 4.1 mi away

Old City Hall

Bordentown , NJ
11 Crosswicks St, Bordentown, NJ 08505
Rating 4.6/5 13 reviews Historical landmark
Trenton City Hall
Meeting point 9 mi away

Trenton City Hall

Trenton , NJ
319 E State St, Trenton, NJ 08608
Rating 3.8/5 67 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 3.3 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 Mansfield.

RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

15 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
RAIL

Cornwells Heights

20 mi away
700 Station Ave.
RAIL

Princeton Junction station

26 mi away
2 Wallace Road
BUS

Pennsauken, NJ

32 mi away
215 Derousse Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hamilton and Harding. Straight-line distance: 67.5 mi (108.63 km).

Hamilton

#1 Hamilton

Township in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States

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

#2 Harding

Township of New Jersey

Population3,752
Coordinates39.6434500, -75.1218400
Altitude40
CountryUnited States
Start: Hamilton (-74.08125, 40.20706)
End: Harding (-75.12184, 39.64345)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 139 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.04 gal
11.52 L · about $12.42
Round trip
$24.84
6.08 gal · 23.04 L
Estimated CO2
27 kg one way
Round trip: 54 kg / 119 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $12.42 $24.84
Mid-grade $4.60 $13.98 $27.96
Premium $4.95 $15.06 $30.12
Diesel $5.98 $18.18 $36.36

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 · May 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Hamilton and Harding. The current time is 19:46:40.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.