How far is Montgomery, NJ from Camden, NJ?

The driving distance from Montgomery, NJ to Camden, NJ is about 54.1 miles (87.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 42.8 miles (68.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 23m 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
54.15 mi
01h 11m
Flight
42.78 mi
68.84 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
42.78 mi
Kilometers
68.84 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
54.15 mi
Kilometers
87.14 km
Drive Time
01h 11m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Camden
Wed, Apr 22, 10:37 PM EDT
Return by in Montgomery
Wed, Apr 22, 11:49 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Montgomery
2026-04-22T21:25
Arrive Camden
Wed, Apr 22, 10:37 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:12 AM to 11:12 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Montgomery
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
Bordentown
NJ

City in Burlington, New Jersey

From Montgomery
28.7 mi
00h 36m
To Camden
25.5 mi
00h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph W
Destination
67°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Montgomery and Camden.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Montgomery and Camden.

  1. 1

    Start on Montgomery Road

    16 m · 5 sec · Montgomery Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Wertsville Road

    3.7 mi · 9 min · Wertsville Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Rileyville Road

    2 mi · 3 min · Rileyville Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Hopewell-Wertsville Road

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Hopewell-Wertsville Road

  5. 5

    Continue on North Greenwood Avenue

    2454 ft · 1 min · North Greenwood Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on Columbia Avenue

    1022 ft · 37 sec · Columbia Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Princeton Avenue

    1157 ft · 40 sec · Princeton Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on Carter Road

    6.1 mi · 11 min · Carter Road

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Lawrenceville Road

    16 m · 1 sec · Lawrenceville Road

  10. 10

    Turn slight right onto Fackler Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Fackler Road

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Princeton Pike

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Princeton Pike

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 295 South

    755 ft · 31 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    2.9 mi · 3 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Sloan Avenue

    1116 ft · 15 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    1189 ft · 16 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    1645 ft · 22 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    24.1 mi · 28 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 38: Moorestown, Trauma Center

    1694 ft · 36 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    9.5 mi · 14 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on South Crescent Boulevard

    58 m · 6 sec · South Crescent Boulevard

  21. 21

    Turn slight right onto Kaighns Avenue

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Kaighns Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Broadway

    1791 ft · 32 sec · Broadway

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Broadway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Montgomery and Camden.

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
23 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
42.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sloan Avenue
24.9 mi · 46%
NJ 38
9.78 mi · 18%
Carter Road
6.13 mi · 11%
Wertsville Road
3.7 mi · 7%
I 295 South
3.08 mi · 6%
Hopewell-Wertsville Road
2.14 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Sloan Avenue

Merge slight left

24.1 mi · 00h 28m

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 11m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.3 mi
42.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bordentown
00h 36m from Montgomery
Leave By
4:06 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Montgomery and Chance Rain Showers near Camden.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Montgomery to Camden?

The road trip is about 54.1 miles (87.1 km) and usually takes 01h 11m 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?

Bordentown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28.7 miles from Montgomery and 25.5 miles from Camden.

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

The direct path is about 42.8 miles (68.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.3 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 4:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.80 one way or $15.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Montgomery and Chance Rain Showers near Camden.

Stop Ideas Near Bordentown

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 Bordentown and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old City Hall
Scenic stop 0.4 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 5.7 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 0.8 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 Bordentown.

RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

9 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
RAIL

Princeton Junction station

20 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

Cornwells Heights

22 mi away
700 Station Ave.
BUS

Pennsauken, NJ

35 mi away
215 Derousse Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Montgomery and Camden. Straight-line distance: 42.78 mi (68.84 km).

Montgomery

#1 Montgomery

Township in Somerset County, New Jersey

Population23,094
Coordinates40.4784400, -74.7537700
Altitude38
CountryUnited States
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#2 Camden

The most populous city in Camden County, New Jersey.

Population73,740
Coordinates39.9259500, -75.1196200
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Montgomery Road (-74.753798, 40.478428)
End: Broadway (-75.119608, 39.92595)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 87 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.91 gal
7.23 L · about $7.80
Round trip
$15.61
3.82 gal · 14.46 L
Estimated CO2
17 kg one way
Round trip: 33.9 kg / 75 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $7.80 $15.61
Mid-grade $4.60 $8.78 $17.57
Premium $4.95 $9.46 $18.92
Diesel $5.98 $11.42 $22.84

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Montgomery and Camden. The current time is 21:25:18.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.