How far is Landing, NJ from Trenton, NJ?

The driving distance from Landing, NJ to Trenton, NJ is about 57.7 miles (92.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 47.7 miles (76.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 10m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
57.71 mi
01h 35m
Flight
47.72 mi
76.79 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
47.72 mi
Kilometers
76.79 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
57.71 mi
Kilometers
92.88 km
Drive Time
01h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Trenton
Sat, Nov 7, 1:33 AM EST
Return by in Landing
Sat, Nov 7, 3:09 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Landing
2026-11-06T23:58
Arrive Trenton
Sat, Nov 7, 1:33 AM EST
Route Timing
01h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:35 AM to 11:35 AM EST

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

Leave by
3:20 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Landing
9:30 PM EST
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
Raritan
NJ

Borough in Somerset County, New Jersey

From Landing
28.6 mi
00h 47m
To Trenton
29.1 mi
00h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Today

Rain

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 8:00 AM EST
Wind
0 to 5 mph W
Destination
69°F
Friday

Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM EST
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Landing Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Landing Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Ledgewood Landing Road

    1297 ft · 26 sec · Ledgewood Landing Road

  3. 3

    Turn slight right

    39 m · 3 sec

  4. 4

    Turn slight right onto North Frontage Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · North Frontage Road

  5. 5

    Turn straight

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  6. 6

    Turn sharp left

    1.2 km · 1 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    876 ft · 17 sec

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    17.3 mi · 27 min

  9. 9

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

    1561 ft · 38 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    1.3 mi · 1 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    2.6 mi · 3 min

  12. 12

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

    1 km · 43 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    1 mi · 2 min

  14. 14

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

    1277 ft · 37 sec

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Somerville Circle

    525 ft · 7 sec

  16. 16

    Exit the rotary

    9.1 mi · 14 min

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    7.3 mi · 11 min

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Cherry Hill Road

    43 m · 6 sec · Cherry Hill Road

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Mount Lucas Road

    150 m · 19 sec · Mount Lucas Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Witherspoon Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Witherspoon Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Wiggins Street

    722 ft · 27 sec · Wiggins Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Vandeventer Avenue

    958 ft · 44 sec · Vandeventer Avenue

  23. 23

    Continue on Washington Road

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Washington Road

  24. 24

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Washington Road

    19 m · 4 sec · Brunswick Pike

  25. 25

    Exit the rotary onto Brunswick Pike

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Brunswick Pike

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right

    975 ft · 15 sec

  27. 27

    Keep slight left

    2012 ft · 31 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left onto Brunswick Pike

    1.4 km · 1 min · Brunswick Pike

  29. 29

    Continue on Trenton Freeway

    3 mi · 4 min · Trenton Freeway

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward Olden Avenue, New York Avenue

    145 m · 14 sec

  31. 31

    At the end of the road, turn left onto New York Avenue

    147 m · 14 sec · New York Avenue

  32. 32

    Turn left onto North Olden Avenue

    1.4 mi · 3 min · North Olden Avenue

  33. 33

    Turn right onto Hamilton Avenue

    2992 ft · 1 min · Hamilton Avenue

  34. 34

    Turn right onto Chambers Street

    2 m · 1 sec · Chambers Street

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Chambers Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Landing 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
35 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
3 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
60.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Frontage Road
18.3 mi · 32%
Somerville Circle
16.4 mi · 28%
Brunswick Pike
5.78 mi · 10%
I 287 South
4.23 mi · 7%
Trenton Freeway
2.96 mi · 5%
Washington Road
1.65 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

North Frontage Road

Continue straight

17.3 mi · 00h 27m

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 35m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10 mi
47.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Raritan
00h 47m from Landing
Leave By
3:20 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain leaving Landing and Rain Showers near Trenton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 57.7 miles (92.9 km) and usually takes 01h 35m 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?

Raritan is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28.6 miles from Landing and 29.1 miles from Trenton.

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

The direct path is about 47.7 miles (76.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 10 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 3:20 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.36 one way or $16.71 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain around Landing and Rain Showers near Trenton.

Stop Ideas Near Raritan

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

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

RAIL

New Brunswick station

18 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Metropark station

26 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

Princeton Junction station

28 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

40 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Landing and Trenton. Straight-line distance: 47.72 mi (76.79 km).

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#1 Landing

Landing is a place in New Jersey, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.9051000, -74.6651600
Altitude281
CountryUnited States
Trenton

#2 Trenton

The capital of New Jersey.

Population82,957
Coordinates40.2170500, -74.7429400
Altitude17
CountryUnited States
Start: Landing Road (-74.665102, 40.905043)
End: Chambers Street (-74.742936, 40.217034)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 93 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 09m
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
2.04 gal
7.71 L · about $8.36
Round trip
$16.71
4.08 gal · 15.42 L
Estimated CO2
18.1 kg one way
Round trip: 36.3 kg / 80 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.10 $8.36 $16.71
Mid-grade $4.72 $9.63 $19.27
Premium $5.04 $10.28 $20.56
Diesel $6.33 $12.92 $25.84

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 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Landing and Trenton. The current time is 23:58:09.

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.