How far is Medford, OR from Trenton, NJ?
The driving distance from Medford, OR to Trenton, NJ is about 2983.9 miles (4802.2 km), with a travel time of about 45h 22m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 2470.2 miles (3975.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 90h 45m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 45h 22m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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.
Village in Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Medford and Trenton.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Medford and Trenton.
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Start on North Fir Street
1600 ft · 53 sec · North Fir Street
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Turn left onto West 10th Street
670 ft · 24 sec · West 10th Street
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Turn right onto South Central Avenue
3254 ft · 1 min · South Central Avenue
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Continue on South Riverside Avenue
126 m · 16 sec · South Riverside Avenue
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Turn left onto East Barnett Road
1.1 km · 1 min · East Barnett Road
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Turn right onto Highland Drive
1268 ft · 22 sec · Highland Drive
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Take the ramp slight left
2018 ft · 51 sec
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Merge slight left
86.8 mi · 1 hr 40 min
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Take the exit slight right toward McCloud
1.1 km · 48 sec
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Turn straight
77.5 mi · 1 hr 35 min
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Turn left onto Old Station Road
8.7 mi · 11 min · Old Station Road
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Continue on Feather Lake Highway
37.2 mi · 43 min · Feather Lake Highway
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At the end of the road, turn left
10.2 mi · 15 min
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Continue on Route 395
64.2 mi · 1 hr 14 min · Route 395
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Continue on Martin Luther King Junior Memorial Highway
15.6 mi · 18 min · Martin Luther King Junior Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 80: Sparks, Elko, Reno, Sacramento
793 ft · 10 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 80: Sparks, Elko
2799 ft · 2 min
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Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
515.2 mi · 8 hr 22 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
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Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East, I 15 South: Cheyenne, Las Vegas
1715 ft · 42 sec
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Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway
2.3 mi · 2 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
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Keep slight right to continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
434 mi · 7 hr 10 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
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Continue on Purple Heart Trail
621 mi · 10 hr 36 min · Purple Heart Trail
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Keep slight right to continue on I 35, I 80 East: Chicago, Minneapolis, Kansas City
14.4 mi · 17 min
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Keep slight left
152.3 mi · 2 hr 45 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 280 East, US 6 East, US 61 South: Rock Island, Moline
13.2 mi · 16 min
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Continue straight
13.9 mi · 15 min
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Keep slight left
2239 ft · 27 sec
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Merge slight left
144.9 mi · 2 hr 40 min
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Keep slight left
23.6 mi · 32 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 80 East, I 90
1.4 km · 2 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 80 East, I 90 East: Ohio, Indiana Toll Road East
1438 ft · 49 sec
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Merge slight left onto Indiana Toll Road
135.9 mi · 2 hr 27 min · Indiana Toll Road
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Continue on Ohio Turnpike
141.9 mi · 2 hr 32 min · Ohio Turnpike
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Keep slight left to continue on Ohio Turnpike
9.2 mi · 10 min · Ohio Turnpike
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Keep slight left to continue on Ohio Turnpike
90.1 mi · 1 hr 37 min · Ohio Turnpike
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Continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike
352.2 mi · 6 hr 22 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike
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Take the exit slight right toward US 1: Philadelphia, Trenton
3046 ft · 2 min
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Keep slight left to continue on US 1 North: Trenton, Princeton
2491 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Lincoln Highway
1.6 km · 1 min · Lincoln Highway
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Continue on Martin Luther King Jr. Expressway
11.2 mi · 16 min · Martin Luther King Jr. Expressway
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Continue on Trenton-Morrisville Toll Bridge
1526 ft · 33 sec · Trenton-Morrisville Toll Bridge
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Continue on Trenton Freeway
2867 ft · 55 sec · Trenton Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward NJ 33 East: Market Street, South Clinton Avenue, Train Station
1134 ft · 36 sec
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Turn right onto Market Street
663 ft · 21 sec · Market Street
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Turn slight left onto Greenwood Avenue
2908 ft · 2 min · Greenwood Avenue
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Turn right onto Chambers Street
1206 ft · 33 sec · Chambers Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Chambers Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Medford and Trenton.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
Purple Heart Trail
Continue on Purple Heart Trail
621 mi · 10h 36m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
Better with a longer stop
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
Sunny leaving Medford and Rain near Trenton.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Medford to Trenton?
The road trip is about 2983.9 miles (4802.2 km) and usually takes 45h 22m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Maxwell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 1490 miles from Medford and 1494 miles from Trenton.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 2470.2 miles (3975.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 513.7 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $521.34 one way or $1,042.68 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 935.8 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 3 hour time difference between Medford and Trenton, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Medford and Rain near Trenton.
Stop Ideas Near Maxwell
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Maxwell.
McCook
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Medford and Trenton. Straight-line distance: 2470.19 mi (3975.39 km).
#1 Medford
The most populous city in Jackson County, Oregon.
| Population | 83,412 |
| Coordinates | 42.3265200, -122.8755900 |
| Altitude | 421 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Trenton
The capital of New Jersey.
| Population | 82,957 |
| Coordinates | 40.2170500, -74.7429400 |
| Altitude | 17 |
| Country | United States |
End: Chambers Street (-74.742936, 40.217034)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 4802 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 99h 25m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 74h 36m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 59h 40m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 49h 43m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 42h 37m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 37h 13m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.95 | $521.34 | $1,042.68 |
| Mid-grade | $5.34 | $562.09 | $1,124.18 |
| Premium | $5.57 | $586.10 | $1,172.20 |
| Diesel | $6.37 | $670.34 | $1,340.68 |
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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