How far is Olivet, NJ from Trenton, NJ?

The driving distance from Olivet, NJ to Trenton, NJ is about 61.7 miles (99.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 51.1 miles (82.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 26m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
61.73 mi
01h 13m
Flight
51.11 mi
82.25 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
51.11 mi
Kilometers
82.25 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
61.73 mi
Kilometers
99.34 km
Drive Time
01h 13m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Trenton
Sat, Nov 7, 3:37 AM EST
Return by in Olivet
Sat, Nov 7, 4:51 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Olivet
2026-11-07T02:24
Arrive Trenton
Sat, Nov 7, 3:37 AM EST
Route Timing
01h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:13 AM to 11:13 AM EST

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

Leave by
4:04 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Olivet
9:30 PM EST
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
Vernon
NJ

Township in Sussex County, New Jersey

From Olivet
30.7 mi
00h 36m
To Trenton
31.1 mi
00h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW
Destination
63°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Olivet and Trenton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Olivet and Trenton.

  1. 1

    Start on Upper Neck Road

    23 m · 5 sec · Upper Neck Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Centerton Road

    62 m · 6 sec · Centerton Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Buck Road

    7.4 mi · 11 min · Buck Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight left toward NJ 55 North: Bellmawr

    1793 ft · 44 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    14.8 mi · 18 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto North-South Freeway

    1.1 mi · 1 min · North-South Freeway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 295 North: Trenton

    1432 ft · 35 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    34.6 mi · 40 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Arena Drive West, Olden Avenue

    1355 ft · 33 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto Arena Drive

    1.1 km · 1 min · Arena Drive

  11. 11

    Turn left onto South Olden Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · South Olden Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Hamilton Avenue

    2992 ft · 1 min · Hamilton Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Chambers Street

    2 m · 1 sec · Chambers Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Chambers Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Olivet and Trenton.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
14 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 295 North
34.9 mi · 57%
Veterans Memorial Highway
14.8 mi · 24%
Buck Road
7.45 mi · 12%
South Olden Avenue
1.24 mi · 2%
North-South Freeway
1.07 mi · 2%
Arena Drive
0.68 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 295 North

Merge slight left

34.6 mi · 00h 40m

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 13m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.6 mi
51.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Vernon
00h 36m from Olivet
Leave By
4:04 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Olivet and Mostly Sunny near Trenton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Olivet to Trenton?

The road trip is about 61.7 miles (99.3 km) and usually takes 01h 13m 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?

Vernon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30.7 miles from Olivet and 31.1 miles from Trenton.

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

The direct path is about 51.1 miles (82.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.6 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:04 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.93 one way or $17.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Olivet and Mostly Sunny near Trenton.

Stop Ideas Near Vernon

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 Vernon and the surrounding midpoint area.
Bluestone Lane City Hall Coffee Shop
Coffee break 9.7 mi away

Bluestone Lane City Hall Coffee Shop

Philadelphia , PA
1 S Penn Square, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Rating 4.2/5 163 reviews Coffee shop,Bar,Cafe
Dilworth Park
Scenic stop 9.8 mi away

Dilworth Park

Philadelphia , PA
1 S 15th St, Philadelphia, PA 19102, United States
Rating 4.5/5 7,605 reviews Tourist attraction,Event venue,Park
Philadelphia Marriage License
Meeting point 9.8 mi away

Philadelphia Marriage License

Philadelphia , PA
415 City Hall, 1401 John F Kennedy Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Rating 4.3/5 45 reviews City government office,Marriage license bureau
City Hall
Nearby stop 9.8 mi away

City Hall

Philadelphia , PA
Philadelphia, PA 19107, United States
Rating 4.3/5 106 reviews Subway station

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Vernon.

OTHER

Cherry Hill, New Jersey

3 mi away
Cornell Ave. & West Marlton Pike
OTHER

Lindenwold

7 mi away
Station Ave & White Horse Rd West
BUS

Pennsauken, NJ

9 mi away
215 Derousse Avenue
RAIL

30th Street Station

14 mi away
2955 Market St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Olivet and Trenton. Straight-line distance: 51.11 mi (82.25 km).

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#1 Olivet

Olivet is a place in New Jersey, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.5481700, -75.1546300
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Trenton

#2 Trenton

The capital of New Jersey.

Population82,957
Coordinates40.2170500, -74.7429400
Altitude17
CountryUnited States
Start: Upper Neck Road (-75.154627, 39.548152)
End: Hamilton Avenue (-74.742936, 40.217034)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 99 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.18 gal
8.25 L · about $8.93
Round trip
$17.86
4.36 gal · 16.5 L
Estimated CO2
19.4 kg one way
Round trip: 38.7 kg / 85 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.10 $8.93 $17.86
Mid-grade $4.72 $10.30 $20.59
Premium $5.04 $10.99 $21.97
Diesel $6.33 $13.81 $27.61

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Olivet and Trenton. The current time is 02:24:56.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.