How far is Lambertville, NJ from Hamilton, NJ?

The driving distance from Lambertville, NJ to Hamilton, NJ is about 57.5 miles (92.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 46.7 miles (75.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 07m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
57.5 mi
01h 03m
Flight
46.72 mi
75.19 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
46.72 mi
Kilometers
75.19 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
57.5 mi
Kilometers
92.54 km
Drive Time
01h 03m

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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 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hamilton
Wed, Apr 15, 2:15 PM EDT
Return by in Lambertville
Wed, Apr 15, 3:19 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lambertville
2026-04-15T13:11
Arrive Hamilton
Wed, Apr 15, 2:15 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:04 AM to 11:04 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:22 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lambertville
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
Shrewsbury
NJ

Borough of New Jersey

From Lambertville
28.7 mi
00h 31m
To Hamilton
28.8 mi
00h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW
Destination
88°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 9:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lambertville and Hamilton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lambertville and Hamilton.

  1. 1

    Start on South Main Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · South Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on River Road

    18 mi · 28 min · River Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Central Jersey Expressway

    34.2 mi · 40 min · Central Jersey Expressway

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    2224 ft · 27 sec

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward GSR North

    132 m · 11 sec

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    539 ft · 13 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on GSP North

    27 m · 2 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on GSP North

    1108 ft · 27 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Garden State Parkway

    2281 ft · 1 min · Garden State Parkway

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

    2.1 mi · 2 min · Garden State Parkway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 33 East: Ocean Grove, Bradley Beach

    1926 ft · 47 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    2616 ft · 58 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Old Corlies Avenue

    1144 ft · 31 sec · Old Corlies Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Gully Road

    47 m · 4 sec · Gully Road

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Gully Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lambertville and Hamilton.

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
15 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Central Jersey Expressway
34.6 mi · 60%
River Road
18 mi · 31%
Garden State Parkway
2.56 mi · 4%
NJ 33 East
0.86 mi · 1%
South Main Street
0.73 mi · 1%
GSP North
0.23 mi
Longest Stretch

Central Jersey Expressway

Continue on Central Jersey Expressway

34.2 mi · 00h 40m

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 03m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.8 mi
46.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Shrewsbury
00h 31m from Lambertville
Leave By
4:22 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Lambertville and Sunny near Hamilton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lambertville to Hamilton?

The road trip is about 57.5 miles (92.5 km) and usually takes 01h 03m 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?

Shrewsbury is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28.7 miles from Lambertville and 28.8 miles from Hamilton.

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

The direct path is about 46.7 miles (75.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.8 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 4:22 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.29 one way or $16.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Lambertville and Sunny near Hamilton.

Stop Ideas Near Shrewsbury

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 Shrewsbury and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old City Hall
Scenic stop 8.9 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 11.6 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 10.1 mi away

Fieldsboro Town Hall

Fieldsboro , NJ
1916 S 2nd St, Fieldsboro, NJ 08505
Police department

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Princeton Junction station

17 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

20 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
RAIL

New Brunswick station

35 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Cornwells Heights

38 mi away
700 Station Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lambertville and Hamilton. Straight-line distance: 46.72 mi (75.19 km).

Lambertville

#1 Lambertville

City in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States

Population3,790
Coordinates40.3659400, -74.9429400
Altitude22
CountryUnited States
Hamilton

#2 Hamilton

Township in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States

Population86,722
Coordinates40.2070600, -74.0812500
Altitude26
CountryUnited States
Start: South Main Street (-74.942809, 40.365962)
End: Gully Road (-74.081511, 40.206984)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 93 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.03 gal
7.68 L · about $8.29
Round trip
$16.59
4.06 gal · 15.36 L
Estimated CO2
18 kg one way
Round trip: 36.1 kg / 80 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $8.29 $16.59
Mid-grade $4.60 $9.34 $18.67
Premium $4.95 $10.06 $20.11
Diesel $5.98 $12.14 $24.28

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 Lambertville and Hamilton. The current time is 13:11:44.

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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.