How far is Lakewood, NJ from Bridgeton, NJ?

The driving distance from Lakewood, NJ to Bridgeton, NJ is about 85.9 miles (138.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 71.1 miles (114.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 00m 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
85.91 mi
02h 00m
Flight
71.14 mi
114.49 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
71.14 mi
Kilometers
114.49 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
85.91 mi
Kilometers
138.26 km
Drive Time
02h 00m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bridgeton
Tue, Apr 14, 11:26 PM EDT
Return by in Lakewood
Wed, Apr 15, 1:26 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lakewood
2026-04-14T21:26
Arrive Bridgeton
Tue, Apr 14, 11:26 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lakewood
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
Jackson
NJ

Unincorporated community in Waterford Township, Camden County, New Jersey

From Lakewood
42.9 mi
01h 00m
To Bridgeton
43 mi
01h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
82°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lakewood and Bridgeton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lakewood and Bridgeton.

  1. 1

    Start on 8th Street

    14 m · 8 sec · 8th Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Madison Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · Madison Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on River Avenue

    2.6 mi · 5 min · River Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 70 West: Lakehurst, Camden

    806 ft · 14 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    6.2 mi · 10 min

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 4 toward Eisenhower Traffic Circle

    643 ft · 11 sec

  7. 7

    Exit the rotary onto NJ 70 West: Joint Base MDL McGuire Dix, Cherry Hill

    79 m · 4 sec

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    17 mi · 23 min

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Four Mile Circle

    135 m · 6 sec

  10. 10

    Exit the rotary onto NJ 70 West: Medford, Cherry Hill

    7.7 mi · 11 min

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward US 206 South: Hammonton, Atlantic City

    866 ft · 11 sec

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto US 206 South: Hammonton, Atlantic City

    17.6 mi · 23 min

  13. 13

    Continue on Bellevue Avenue/END Route 54

    153 m · 11 sec · Bellevue Avenue/END Route 54

  14. 14

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

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Bellevue Avenue

  15. 15

    Continue on 12th Street

    6.5 mi · 8 min · 12th Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Buena-Hammonton Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Buena-Hammonton Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Hammonton Road

    1.2 km · 53 sec · Hammonton Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Blue Anchor Road

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Blue Anchor Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Wheat Road

    1243 ft · 22 sec · Wheat Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Lincoln Avenue

    7.8 mi · 12 min · Lincoln Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Rieck Terrace

    776 ft · 39 sec · Rieck Terrace

  22. 22

    Turn left onto South Main Road

    2248 ft · 38 sec · South Main Road

  23. 23

    Continue on Wheaton Avenue

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Wheaton Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn right onto East Broad Street

    120 m · 14 sec · East Broad Street

  25. 25

    Turn left onto North 2nd Street

    2414 ft · 47 sec · North 2nd Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    5.6 mi · 7 min · East Main Street

  27. 27

    Continue on Bridgeton Millville Pike

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Bridgeton Millville Pike

  28. 28

    Continue on Commerce Street East

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Commerce Street East

  29. 29

    Continue on East Broad Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · East Broad Street

  30. 30

    Turn right onto North Pearl Street

    34 m · 7 sec · North Pearl Street

  31. 31

    Turn left

    15 m · 6 sec

  32. 32

    Turn right

    9 m · 2 sec

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lakewood and Bridgeton.

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
33 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
1 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
38.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
NJ 70 West
31.1 mi · 36%
US 206 South
17.8 mi · 21%
Lincoln Avenue
7.8 mi · 9%
12th Street
6.52 mi · 8%
East Main Street
5.61 mi · 7%
River Avenue
2.57 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

US 206 South

Exit the roundabout onto US 206 South: Hammonton, Atlantic City

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
02h 00m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.8 mi
71.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jackson
01h 00m from Lakewood
Leave By
2:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Lakewood and Mostly Sunny near Bridgeton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lakewood to Bridgeton?

The road trip is about 85.9 miles (138.3 km) and usually takes 02h 00m 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?

Jackson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 42.9 miles from Lakewood and 43 miles from Bridgeton.

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

The direct path is about 71.1 miles (114.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.8 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 2:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.38 one way or $24.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Lakewood and Mostly Sunny near Bridgeton.

Stop Ideas Near Jackson

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

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

OTHER

Atco, New Jersey

3 mi away
Cooper Rd and Raritan Ave
OTHER

Lindenwold

14 mi away
Station Ave & White Horse Rd West
OTHER

Hammonton, New Jersey

17 mi away
Egg Harbor Rd & Line St.
OTHER

Cherry Hill, New Jersey

23 mi away
Cornell Ave. & West Marlton Pike

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lakewood and Bridgeton. Straight-line distance: 71.14 mi (114.49 km).

Lakewood

#1 Lakewood

Township in Ocean County, New Jersey

Population107,439
Coordinates40.0978900, -74.2176400
Altitude23
CountryUnited States
Bridgeton

#2 Bridgeton

City in Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States

Population23,635
Coordinates39.4273400, -75.2340800
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Start: Lakewood (-74.21764, 40.09789)
End: Bridgeton (-75.23408, 39.42734)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 138 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 25m
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
3.03 gal
11.48 L · about $12.38
Round trip
$24.76
6.06 gal · 22.96 L
Estimated CO2
26.9 kg one way
Round trip: 53.9 kg / 119 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $12.38 $24.76
Mid-grade $4.60 $13.93 $27.87
Premium $4.95 $15.01 $30.02
Diesel $5.98 $18.12 $36.24

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Lakewood and Bridgeton. The current time is 21:26:09.

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.