How far is Kingwood, NJ from Trenton, NJ?

The driving distance from Kingwood, NJ to Trenton, NJ is about 25.7 miles (41.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 22.7 miles (36.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 26m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
25.67 mi
00h 43m
Flight
22.72 mi
36.57 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
22.72 mi
Kilometers
36.57 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
25.67 mi
Kilometers
41.31 km
Drive Time
00h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Trenton
Tue, Jun 2, 7:01 AM EDT
Return by in Kingwood
Tue, Jun 2, 7:44 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kingwood
2026-06-02T06:17
Arrive Trenton
Tue, Jun 2, 7:01 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:43 AM to 7:43 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:04 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Kingwood
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Lambertville
NJ

City in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States

From Kingwood
12.8 mi
00h 21m
To Trenton
12.9 mi
00h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Tuesday

Patchy Fog then Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph N
Destination
77°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Kingwood and Trenton.

  1. 1

    Start on Kingwood-Locktown Road

    22 m · 11 sec · Kingwood-Locktown Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Kingwood-Stockton Road

    3.5 mi · 9 min · Kingwood-Stockton Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Raven Rock Road

    127 m · 18 sec · Raven Rock Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Kingwood-Stockton Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Kingwood-Stockton Road

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Daniel Bray Highway

    2972 ft · 59 sec · Daniel Bray Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · North Main Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Daniel Bray Highway

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Daniel Bray Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · North Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on River Road

    14.3 mi · 23 min · River Road

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight left toward US 1 North, NJ 129: Market Street, Arena

    670 ft · 16 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on Market Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Market Street

  12. 12

    Turn slight left onto Greenwood Avenue

    2908 ft · 2 min · Greenwood Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Chambers Street

    1206 ft · 33 sec · Chambers Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Chambers Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Kingwood 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
14 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
54.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
River Road
14.3 mi · 56%
Kingwood-Stockton Road
4.62 mi · 18%
North Main Street
2.57 mi · 10%
Daniel Bray Highway
2.32 mi · 9%
Market Street
0.75 mi · 3%
Greenwood Avenue
0.55 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

River Road

Continue on River Road

14.3 mi · 00h 23m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 43m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3 mi
22.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lambertville
00h 21m from Kingwood
Leave By
7:04 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog then Sunny leaving Kingwood and Sunny near Trenton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Kingwood to Trenton?

The road trip is about 25.7 miles (41.3 km) and usually takes 00h 43m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lambertville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.8 miles from Kingwood and 12.9 miles from Trenton.

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

The direct path is about 22.7 miles (36.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.72 one way or $7.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Sunny around Kingwood and Sunny near Trenton.

Stop Ideas Near Lambertville

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

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

RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

23 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
RAIL

Princeton Junction station

28 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

Cornwells Heights

33 mi away
700 Station Ave.
BUS

Pennsauken, NJ

44 mi away
215 Derousse Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Kingwood and Trenton. Straight-line distance: 22.72 mi (36.57 km).

Kingwood

#1 Kingwood

Township in Hunterdon County, New Jersey

Population3,753
Coordinates40.4698300, -75.0190600
Altitude145
CountryUnited States
Trenton

#2 Trenton

The capital of New Jersey.

Population82,957
Coordinates40.2170500, -74.7429400
Altitude17
CountryUnited States
Start: Kingwood Locktown Road (-75.019096, 40.469868)
End: Chambers Street (-74.742936, 40.217034)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 41 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.91 gal
3.43 L · about $3.72
Round trip
$7.44
1.82 gal · 6.86 L
Estimated CO2
8.1 kg one way
Round trip: 16.2 kg / 36 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $3.72 $7.44
Mid-grade $4.60 $4.19 $8.37
Premium $4.95 $4.51 $9.02
Diesel $5.98 $5.44 $10.88

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 · Jun 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Kingwood and Trenton. The current time is 06:17:51.

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.