How far is Hammonton, NJ from Toms River, NJ?

The driving distance from Hammonton, NJ to Toms River, NJ is about 52.2 miles (84 km), with a travel time of about 00h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 38.8 miles (62.5 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 EDT.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

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
52.22 mi
00h 59m
Flight
38.86 mi
62.54 km direct

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

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Hammonton.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
38.86 mi
Kilometers
62.54 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
52.22 mi
Kilometers
84.04 km
Drive Time
00h 59m

Gas Cost Calculator

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 Toms River
Sun, Apr 19, 7:27 AM EDT
Return by in Hammonton
Sun, Apr 19, 8:27 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hammonton
2026-04-19T06:27
Arrive Toms River
Sun, Apr 19, 7:27 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:00 AM to 11:00 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hammonton
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
Presidential Lakes Estates
NJ

Census designated place in Pemberton Township, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States

From Hammonton
25.2 mi
00h 29m
To Toms River
27 mi
00h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
67°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hammonton and Toms River.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hammonton and Toms River.

  1. 1

    Start on Central Avenue

    34 m · 8 sec · Central Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn sharp right onto Bellevue Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · Bellevue Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right

    153 m · 9 sec

  4. 4

    Continue on Trenton Road

    17.6 mi · 23 min · Trenton Road

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward NJ 70 East: Lakehurst, Long Beach Island

    33 m · 1 sec

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto NJ 70 East: Lakehurst, Long Beach Island

    7.8 mi · 11 min

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Four Mile Circle

    134 m · 6 sec

  8. 8

    Exit the rotary onto NJ 70 East: Lakehurst

    11.1 mi · 15 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    1.5 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Turn right

    7.9 mi · 12 min

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Dover Road

    3 mi · 5 min · Dover Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Dover Road

    1933 ft · 50 sec · Dover Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    2768 ft · 56 sec · South Main Street

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Atlantic City Boulevard

    103 m · 8 sec · Atlantic City Boulevard

  15. 15

    Continue on North Main Street

    707 ft · 16 sec · North Main Street

  16. 16

    Turn right

    24 m · 6 sec

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hammonton and Toms River.

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
17 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
0 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
32.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
NJ 70 East
19.8 mi · 38%
Trenton Road
17.6 mi · 34%
Dover Road
3.38 mi · 6%
Bellevue Avenue
0.99 mi · 2%
South Main Street
0.52 mi · 1%
North Main Street
0.13 mi
Longest Stretch

Trenton Road

Continue on Trenton Road

17.6 mi · 00h 23m

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
+13.4 mi
38.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Presidential Lakes Estates
00h 29m from Hammonton
Leave By
4:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Hammonton and Chance Rain Showers near Toms River.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hammonton to Toms River?

The road trip is about 52.2 miles (84 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?

Presidential Lakes Estates is a useful midpoint, sitting about 25.2 miles from Hammonton and 27 miles from Toms River.

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

The direct path is about 38.8 miles (62.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.4 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.52 one way or $15.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Hammonton and Chance Rain Showers near Toms River.

Stop Ideas Near Presidential Lakes Estates

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Presidential Lakes Estates, 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 Presidential Lakes Estates.

OTHER

Atco, New Jersey

32 mi away
Cooper Rd and Raritan Ave
RAIL

Cornwells Heights

37 mi away
700 Station Ave.
OTHER

Hammonton, New Jersey

37 mi away
Egg Harbor Rd & Line St.
RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

38 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hammonton and Toms River. Straight-line distance: 38.86 mi (62.54 km).

Hammonton

#1 Hammonton

Town in Atlantic County, New Jersey

Population13,902
Coordinates39.6365100, -74.8023900
Altitude29
CountryUnited States
Toms River

#2 Toms River

Township of New Jersey

Population95,339
Coordinates39.9537300, -74.1979200
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Central Avenue (-74.802375, 39.636576)
End: (-74.197952, 39.953845)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 84 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.84 gal
6.98 L · about $7.52
Round trip
$15.04
3.68 gal · 13.96 L
Estimated CO2
16.4 kg one way
Round trip: 32.7 kg / 72 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $7.52 $15.04
Mid-grade $4.60 $8.46 $16.92
Premium $4.95 $9.12 $18.23
Diesel $5.98 $11.00 $22.01

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Hammonton and Toms River. The current time is 06:27:43.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.