How far is Lakewood, NJ from Pennsville, NJ?

The driving distance from Lakewood, NJ to Pennsville, NJ is about 87.3 miles (140.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 75.4 miles (121.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 40m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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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
87.29 mi
01h 50m
Flight
75.41 mi
121.36 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
75.41 mi
Kilometers
121.36 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
87.29 mi
Kilometers
140.48 km
Drive Time
01h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pennsville
Thu, Nov 12, 9:51 AM EST
Return by in Lakewood
Thu, Nov 12, 11:41 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lakewood
2026-11-12T08:01
Arrive Pennsville
Thu, Nov 12, 9:51 AM EST
Route Timing
01h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:50 AM to 11:50 AM EST

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

Leave by
2:50 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lakewood
9:30 PM EST
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Hainesport
NJ

Township of New Jersey

From Lakewood
43.6 mi
00h 55m
To Pennsville
43.7 mi
00h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Thursday

Light Rain

Starts
Thu, Nov 12 6:00 AM EST
Wind
0 to 5 mph S
Destination
Pennsville Weather
NJ
Live fallback forecast
50°F
Overnight
Using Carneys Point as the closest live forecast in the Salem County weather hub.

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Nov 12 5:00 AM EST
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on 8th Street

    14 m · 4 sec · 8th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Madison Avenue

    3103 ft · 1 min · Madison Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto County Line Road

    6.3 mi · 11 min · County Line Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Jackson Mills Road

    756 ft · 24 sec · Jackson Mills Road

  5. 5

    Turn slight right onto East Commodore Boulevard

    1.6 km · 2 min · East Commodore Boulevard

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Cedar Swamp Road

    2331 ft · 40 sec · Cedar Swamp Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 195 West: Trenton

    1380 ft · 34 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Central Jersey Expressway

    14.5 mi · 17 min · Central Jersey Expressway

  9. 9

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

    1.1 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    Continue on I 95 Toll, NJTP

    146 m · 23 sec

  11. 11

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

    668 ft · 29 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Trucks-Buses-Cars

    2412 ft · 47 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

    8.4 mi · 10 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on New Jersey Turnpike

    48.8 mi · 56 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight left

    1193 ft · 16 sec

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    1760 ft · 23 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight right onto New Jersey Turnpike

    2 mi · 2 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    1131 ft · 15 sec

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 49 East: Pennsville, Salem

    783 ft · 35 sec

  20. 20

    Continue on North Broadway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · North Broadway

  21. 21

    Turn left onto East Pittsfield Street

    1315 ft · 1 min · East Pittsfield Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Fenwick Avenue

    25 m · 4 sec · Fenwick Avenue

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Fenwick Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
23 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New Jersey Turnpike
60 mi · 69%
Central Jersey Expressway
14.5 mi · 17%
County Line Road
6.33 mi · 7%
North Broadway
2.32 mi · 3%
East Commodore Boulevard
0.97 mi · 1%
I 95 Toll
0.75 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

New Jersey Turnpike

Keep slight left to continue on New Jersey Turnpike

48.8 mi · 00h 56m

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 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.9 mi
75.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hainesport
00h 55m from Lakewood
Leave By
2:50 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Light Rain leaving Lakewood and Mostly Cloudy near Pennsville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 87.3 miles (140.5 km) and usually takes 01h 50m 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?

Hainesport is a useful midpoint, sitting about 43.6 miles from Lakewood and 43.7 miles from Pennsville.

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

The direct path is about 75.4 miles (121.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.9 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:50 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.43 one way or $24.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain around Lakewood and Mostly Cloudy near Pennsville.

Stop Ideas Near Hainesport

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 Hainesport and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old City Hall
Scenic stop 13.3 mi away

Old City Hall

Bordentown , NJ
11 Crosswicks St, Bordentown, NJ 08505
Rating 4.6/5 13 reviews Historical landmark
City of Philadelphia Northeast Municipal Services Center
Meeting point 11.2 mi away

City of Philadelphia Northeast Municipal Services Center

Philadelphia , PA
7522 Castor Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19152
Rating 3.9/5 24 reviews City government office,Government office
Camden Municipal Court
Nearby stop 13.8 mi away

Camden Municipal Court

Camden , NJ
Camden City Hall, 520 Market St, Camden, NJ 08102
Rating 1.3/5 50 reviews City courthouse

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Cornwells Heights

14 mi away
700 Station Ave.
OTHER

Cherry Hill, New Jersey

19 mi away
Cornell Ave. & West Marlton Pike
BUS

Pennsauken, NJ

20 mi away
215 Derousse Avenue
OTHER

Lindenwold

22 mi away
Station Ave & White Horse Rd West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lakewood and Pennsville. Straight-line distance: 75.41 mi (121.36 km).

Lakewood

#1 Lakewood

Township in Ocean County, New Jersey

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

#2 Pennsville

Census-designated place in New Jersey, United States

Population12,428
Coordinates39.6534500, -75.5165900
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Start: Lakewood (-74.21764, 40.09789)
End: Pennsville (-75.51659, 39.65345)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 140 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.08 gal
11.66 L · about $12.43
Round trip
$24.86
6.16 gal · 23.32 L
Estimated CO2
27.4 kg one way
Round trip: 54.7 kg / 121 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.04 $12.43 $24.86
Mid-grade $4.67 $14.37 $28.75
Premium $4.98 $15.33 $30.66
Diesel $6.27 $19.32 $38.64

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 · Nov 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Lakewood and Pennsville. The current time is 08:01:32.

Distance to Other Cities

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