How far is Laurelton Gardens, NJ from Maple Shade, NJ?

The driving distance from Laurelton Gardens, NJ to Maple Shade, NJ is about 12.6 miles (20.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 7.6 miles (12.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 33m 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
12.56 mi
00h 16m
Flight
7.59 mi
12.21 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
7.59 mi
Kilometers
12.21 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
12.56 mi
Kilometers
20.21 km
Drive Time
00h 16m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Maple Shade
Thu, Apr 16, 10:42 AM EDT
Return by in Laurelton Gardens
Thu, Apr 16, 10:59 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Laurelton Gardens
2026-04-16T10:25
Arrive Maple Shade
Thu, Apr 16, 10:42 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:17 AM to 7:17 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Laurelton Gardens
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Leisure Village
NJ

Census designated place

From Laurelton Gardens
5.3 mi
00h 08m
To Maple Shade
7.3 mi
00h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 5:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph W
Destination
90°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Laurelton Gardens and Maple Shade.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Laurelton Gardens and Maple Shade.

  1. 1

    Start on Ocean Avenue

    1983 ft · 36 sec · Ocean Avenue

  2. 2

    Take the ramp straight

    133 m · 8 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    4.8 mi · 8 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right

    595 ft · 15 sec

  5. 5

    Continue on Locust Street

    1002 ft · 26 sec · Locust Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Lakewood Road

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Lakewood Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Lakewood Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Lakewood Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Colonial Drive

    132 m · 17 sec · Colonial Drive

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Rivercrest Drive

    574 ft · 20 sec · Rivercrest Drive

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Rivercrest Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Laurelton Gardens and Maple Shade.

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
10 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
79.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ocean Avenue
5.42 mi · 43%
Lakewood Road
4.74 mi · 38%
Locust Street
0.19 mi · 2%
Rivercrest Drive
0.11 mi · 1%
Colonial Drive
0.08 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Ocean Avenue

Merge slight left

4.85 mi · 00h 08m

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 16m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5 mi
7.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Leisure Village
00h 08m from Laurelton Gardens
Leave By
7:56 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Laurelton Gardens and Mostly Sunny near Maple Shade.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Laurelton Gardens to Maple Shade?

The road trip is about 12.6 miles (20.2 km) and usually takes 00h 16m 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?

Leisure Village is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.3 miles from Laurelton Gardens and 7.3 miles from Maple Shade.

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

The direct path is about 7.6 miles (12.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 5 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 7:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.80 one way or $3.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Laurelton Gardens and Mostly Sunny near Maple Shade.

Stop Ideas Near Leisure Village

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

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

RAIL

Princeton Junction station

48 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

52 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
RAIL

New Brunswick station

55 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Metropark station

60 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Laurelton Gardens and Maple Shade. Straight-line distance: 7.59 mi (12.21 km).

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#1 Laurelton Gardens

Laurelton Gardens is a place in New Jersey, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.0742800, -74.1340300
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Maple Shade

#2 Maple Shade

Township in Burlington County, New Jersey

Population18,463
Coordinates39.9798400, -74.2070900
Altitude15
CountryUnited States
Start: NJ 88 (-74.134206, 40.074214)
End: Rivercrest Drive (-74.207473, 39.979767)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 20 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.44 gal
1.68 L · about $1.80
Round trip
$3.60
0.88 gal · 3.36 L
Estimated CO2
3.9 kg one way
Round trip: 7.8 kg / 17 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $1.80 $3.60
Mid-grade $4.60 $2.02 $4.05
Premium $4.95 $2.18 $4.36
Diesel $5.98 $2.63 $5.26

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Laurelton Gardens and Maple Shade. The current time is 10:25:27.

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