How far is Hopatcong, NJ from Camden, NJ?

The driving distance from Hopatcong, NJ to Camden, NJ is about 106.9 miles (172 km), with a travel time of about 02h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 73.6 miles (118.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 10m 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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Road
106.9 mi
02h 05m
Flight
73.66 mi
118.55 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
73.66 mi
Kilometers
118.55 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
106.9 mi
Kilometers
172.04 km
Drive Time
02h 05m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Camden
Wed, May 13, 8:48 PM EDT
Return by in Hopatcong
Wed, May 13, 10:54 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hopatcong
2026-05-13T18:43
Arrive Camden
Wed, May 13, 8:48 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:05 AM to 12:05 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hopatcong
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
Princeton
NJ

Private Ivy League research university in Princeton, New Jersey, United States

From Hopatcong
45.8 mi
01h 02m
To Camden
61.1 mi
01h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Wednesday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
70°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hopatcong and Camden.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hopatcong and Camden.

  1. 1

    Start on Chincopee Avenue

    22 m · 5 sec · Chincopee Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Hopatchung Road

    939 ft · 22 sec · Hopatchung Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Lakeside Boulevard

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Lakeside Boulevard

  4. 4

    Turn right

    51 m · 9 sec

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Center Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Center Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Port Morris Road

    133 m · 9 sec · Port Morris Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Allen Street

    3120 ft · 1 min · Allen Street

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Ledgewood Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · Ledgewood Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    876 ft · 17 sec

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    17.3 mi · 27 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 287 South: Somerville, Princeton

    1561 ft · 38 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    1.3 mi · 1 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    2.6 mi · 3 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight left toward US 202 South, US 206 South: Somerville, Flemington

    1 km · 43 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    1 mi · 2 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit straight toward US 206 South, NJ 28: Somerville, Princeton

    1277 ft · 37 sec

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Somerville Circle

    525 ft · 7 sec

  18. 18

    Exit the rotary

    9.1 mi · 14 min

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    7.3 mi · 11 min

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Cherry Hill Road

    43 m · 6 sec · Cherry Hill Road

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Mount Lucas Road

    150 m · 19 sec · Mount Lucas Road

  22. 22

    Continue on Witherspoon Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Witherspoon Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Wiggins Street

    722 ft · 27 sec · Wiggins Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Vandeventer Avenue

    958 ft · 44 sec · Vandeventer Avenue

  25. 25

    Continue on Washington Road

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Washington Road

  26. 26

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Washington Road

    19 m · 4 sec · Brunswick Pike

  27. 27

    Exit the rotary onto Brunswick Pike

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Brunswick Pike

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right

    975 ft · 15 sec

  29. 29

    Keep slight right to continue on I 295 South: Camden

    1573 ft · 1 min

  30. 30

    Merge slight left

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward Sloan Avenue

    1116 ft · 15 sec

  32. 32

    Keep slight left

    1189 ft · 16 sec

  33. 33

    Keep slight left

    1645 ft · 22 sec

  34. 34

    Merge slight left

    24.1 mi · 28 min

  35. 35

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 38: Moorestown, Trauma Center

    1694 ft · 36 sec

  36. 36

    Merge slight left

    9.5 mi · 14 min

  37. 37

    Keep slight left to continue on South Crescent Boulevard

    58 m · 6 sec · South Crescent Boulevard

  38. 38

    Turn slight right onto Kaighns Avenue

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Kaighns Avenue

  39. 39

    Turn left onto Broadway

    1791 ft · 32 sec · Broadway

  40. 40

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Broadway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hopatcong and Camden.

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
40 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
15
5 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
37.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sloan Avenue
24.9 mi · 23%
Ledgewood Avenue
18.5 mi · 17%
Somerville Circle
16.4 mi · 15%
NJ 38
9.78 mi · 9%
Brunswick Pike
4.53 mi · 4%
I 287 South
4.23 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Sloan Avenue

Merge slight left

24.1 mi · 00h 28m

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
02h 05m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+33.3 mi
73.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Princeton
01h 02m from Hopatcong
Leave By
2:20 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers leaving Hopatcong and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Camden.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hopatcong to Camden?

The road trip is about 106.9 miles (172 km) and usually takes 02h 05m 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?

Princeton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 45.8 miles from Hopatcong and 61.1 miles from Camden.

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

The direct path is about 73.6 miles (118.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 33.3 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 2:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.40 one way or $30.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers around Hopatcong and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Camden.

Stop Ideas Near Princeton

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 Princeton and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old City Hall
Scenic stop 14.6 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 10.6 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 10.6 mi away

Trenton Health & Human Services

Trenton , NJ
319 E State St #3rd, Trenton, NJ 08608
Public health department

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Princeton.

RAIL

Princeton Junction station

5 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

17 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
RAIL

New Brunswick station

24 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Metropark station

37 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hopatcong and Camden. Straight-line distance: 73.66 mi (118.55 km).

Hopatcong

#1 Hopatcong

Borough in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States

Population14,145
Coordinates40.9328800, -74.6593300
Altitude310
CountryUnited States
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#2 Camden

The most populous city in Camden County, New Jersey.

Population73,740
Coordinates39.9259500, -75.1196200
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Chincopee Avenue (-74.659259, 40.932843)
End: Broadway (-75.119608, 39.92595)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 172 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.77 gal
14.28 L · about $15.40
Round trip
$30.81
7.54 gal · 28.56 L
Estimated CO2
33.5 kg one way
Round trip: 67 kg / 148 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $15.40 $30.81
Mid-grade $4.60 $17.34 $34.68
Premium $4.95 $18.68 $37.35
Diesel $5.98 $22.54 $45.09

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Hopatcong and Camden. The current time is 18:43:25.

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.