How far is New Brunswick, NJ from Maple Shade, NJ?

The driving distance from New Brunswick, NJ to Maple Shade, NJ is about 51.3 miles (82.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 46.6 miles (75 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 20m 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
51.34 mi
01h 10m
Flight
46.61 mi
75.01 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
46.61 mi
Kilometers
75.01 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
51.34 mi
Kilometers
82.63 km
Drive Time
01h 10m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Maple Shade
Tue, Apr 14, 8:43 PM EDT
Return by in New Brunswick
Tue, Apr 14, 9:53 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Brunswick
2026-04-14T19:32
Arrive Maple Shade
Tue, Apr 14, 8:43 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:10 AM to 11:10 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in New Brunswick
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
White Horse
NJ

Census designated place in New Jersey

From New Brunswick
25.7 mi
00h 35m
To Maple Shade
25.7 mi
00h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W
Destination
87°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between New Brunswick and Maple Shade.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Brunswick and Maple Shade.

  1. 1

    Start on Delavan Street

    21 m · 4 sec · Delavan Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Livingston Avenue

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Livingston Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Livingston Avenue

    903 ft · 18 sec · Livingston Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the ramp straight

    1036 ft · 30 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    13.9 mi · 20 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right

    975 ft · 15 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 295 South: Camden

    1573 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Sloan Avenue

    1116 ft · 15 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    1189 ft · 16 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    1645 ft · 22 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    24.1 mi · 28 min

  14. 14

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

    1694 ft · 36 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    1.5 km · 1 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right

    110 m · 11 sec

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Mount Laurel Road

    2659 ft · 56 sec · Mount Laurel Road

  18. 18

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · East Main Street

  19. 19

    Turn slight right onto Camden Avenue

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Camden Avenue

  20. 20

    Continue on East Main Street

    1809 ft · 1 min · East Main Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto South Holly Avenue

    1347 ft · 59 sec · South Holly Avenue

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Holly Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between New Brunswick 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
22 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
42.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sloan Avenue
24.9 mi · 48%
Livingston Avenue
19.2 mi · 37%
I 295 South
2.17 mi · 4%
Camden Avenue
1.69 mi · 3%
NJ 38
1.35 mi · 3%
East Main Street
1.31 mi · 3%
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 10m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.7 mi
46.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
White Horse
00h 35m from New Brunswick
Leave By
4:10 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving New Brunswick 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 New Brunswick to Maple Shade?

The road trip is about 51.3 miles (82.6 km) and usually takes 01h 10m 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?

White Horse is a useful midpoint, sitting about 25.7 miles from New Brunswick and 25.7 miles from Maple Shade.

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

The direct path is about 46.6 miles (75 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.7 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.40 one way or $14.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around New Brunswick and Mostly Sunny near Maple Shade.

Stop Ideas Near White Horse

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 White Horse and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old City Hall
Scenic stop 3.6 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 2.8 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 2.8 mi away

Trenton Health & Human Services

Trenton , NJ
319 E State St #3rd, Trenton, NJ 08608
Public health department

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to White Horse.

RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

5 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
RAIL

Princeton Junction station

16 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

Cornwells Heights

25 mi away
700 Station Ave.
BUS

Pennsauken, NJ

39 mi away
215 Derousse Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Brunswick and Maple Shade. Straight-line distance: 46.61 mi (75.01 km).

New Brunswick

#1 New Brunswick

The most populous city in Middlesex County, New Jersey.

Population56,182
Coordinates40.4862200, -74.4518200
Altitude26
CountryUnited States
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#2 Maple Shade

Human settlement in Hamilton Township, New Jersey, United States of America

Population18,463
Coordinates39.9526100, -74.9923900
Altitude17
CountryUnited States
Start: New Brunswick (-74.45182, 40.48622)
End: Maple Shade (-74.99239, 39.95261)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 83 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.81 gal
6.86 L · about $7.40
Round trip
$14.79
3.62 gal · 13.72 L
Estimated CO2
16.1 kg one way
Round trip: 32.2 kg / 71 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $7.40 $14.79
Mid-grade $4.60 $8.32 $16.65
Premium $4.95 $8.97 $17.93
Diesel $5.98 $10.82 $21.65

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 14, 2026

There is no time difference between New Brunswick and Maple Shade. The current time is 19:32:52.

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.