How far is Medford, NJ from Philadelphia, PA?
The driving distance from Medford, NJ to Philadelphia, PA is about 19.9 miles (32.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 31m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 18.4 miles (29.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 03m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Medford and Philadelphia.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Medford and Philadelphia.
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Start on North Main Street
1367 ft · 32 sec · North Main Street
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Turn left
14.1 mi · 20 min
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Merge slight left onto Kaighns Avenue
81 m · 5 sec · Kaighns Avenue
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Take the exit slight right toward US 30 West: Camden, Ben Franklin Bridge
1068 ft · 30 sec
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Continue on Admiral Wilson Boulevard
2.3 mi · 4 min · Admiral Wilson Boulevard
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Continue on Benjamin Franklin Bridge
1.8 mi · 4 min · Benjamin Franklin Bridge
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Keep slight right to continue on Vine Street, Pennsylvania Convention Center, 6th Street, Independence Hall
92 m · 9 sec
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Continue on Vine Street
3202 ft · 1 min · Vine Street
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Turn left onto North Broad Street
1887 ft · 48 sec · North Broad Street
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Turn slight right onto John F. Kennedy Boulevard
15 m · 1 sec · John F. Kennedy Boulevard
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Turn left onto North 15th Street
602 ft · 15 sec · North 15th Street
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Turn slight left onto South Penn Square
115 m · 9 sec · South Penn Square
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Keep slight left to continue on South Penn Square
51 m · 3 sec · South Penn Square
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South Penn Square
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Medford and Philadelphia.
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.
Longest stretch
Turn left
14.1 mi · 00h 20m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Medford and Rain Showers near Philadelphia.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Medford to Philadelphia?
The road trip is about 19.9 miles (32.1 km) and usually takes 00h 31m 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?
Cherry Hill Mall is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.9 miles from Medford and 10 miles from Philadelphia.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 18.4 miles (29.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.5 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:26 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.87 one way or $5.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Medford and Rain Showers near Philadelphia.
Stop Ideas Near Cherry Hill Mall
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Bluestone Lane City Hall Coffee Shop
Dilworth Park
Philadelphia Marriage License
City Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Cherry Hill Mall.
Cherry Hill, New Jersey
Pennsauken, NJ
Lindenwold
North Philadelphia station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Medford and Philadelphia. Straight-line distance: 18.37 mi (29.57 km).
#1 Medford
Township in New Jersey
| Population | 23,383 |
| Coordinates | 39.9009500, -74.8235000 |
| Altitude | 17 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Philadelphia
The sixth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Philadelphia metropolitan area.
| Population | 1,578,487 |
| Coordinates | 39.9523300, -75.1637900 |
| Altitude | 12 |
| Country | United States |
End: Philadelphia (-75.16379, 39.95233)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 32 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 39m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 14m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.10 | $2.87 | $5.73 |
| Mid-grade | $4.72 | $3.31 | $6.61 |
| Premium | $5.04 | $3.53 | $7.05 |
| Diesel | $6.33 | $4.43 | $8.87 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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