How far is Park Ridge, NJ from Camden, NJ?

The driving distance from Park Ridge, NJ to Camden, NJ is about 116 miles (186.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 95.4 miles (153.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 51m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
116.03 mi
01h 55m
Flight
95.47 mi
153.64 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
95.47 mi
Kilometers
153.64 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
116.03 mi
Kilometers
186.74 km
Drive Time
01h 55m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Camden
Thu, Apr 16, 3:45 AM EDT
Return by in Park Ridge
Thu, Apr 16, 5:41 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Park Ridge
2026-04-16T01:50
Arrive Camden
Thu, Apr 16, 3:45 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:56 AM to 11:56 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:38 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Park Ridge
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
East Brunswick
NJ

Township in Middlesex County, New Jersey

From Park Ridge
54 mi
00h 57m
To Camden
62 mi
00h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph SW
Destination
92°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Park Ridge and Camden.

  1. 1

    Start on Pascack Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Pascack Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Woodcliff Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Woodcliff Avenue

  3. 3

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

    1.2 km · 1 min · Werimus Road

  4. 4

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

    2586 ft · 54 sec · Werimus Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Van Emburgh Avenue

    2541 ft · 57 sec · Van Emburgh Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Washington Avenue

    580 ft · 19 sec · Washington Avenue

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left toward GSP Toll South

    1159 ft · 50 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Garden State Parkway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Garden State Parkway

    2.8 mi · 3 min · Garden State Parkway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 17 South: Paramus, George Washington Bridge

    1 km · 2 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    9.3 mi · 11 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit straight toward NJ 3 East: New York

    1990 ft · 49 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    2679 ft · 36 sec

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward East Rutherford, American Dream, Stadium, Racetrack, Training Facility

    751 ft · 18 sec

  15. 15

    Continue on Sheraton Plaza Drive

    1108 ft · 23 sec · Sheraton Plaza Drive

  16. 16

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 95 Toll, NJTP Toll: New Jersey Turnpike

    2509 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 South, NJTP South: Newark

    2055 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

    6.3 mi · 9 min · New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

    54.5 mi · 1 hr 4 min · New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on New Jersey Turnpike

    16.8 mi · 19 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 73: Mount Laurel, Camden

    2533 ft · 56 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on NJ 73 North: Camden

    1017 ft · 25 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 1 min

  24. 24

    Continue straight

    3106 ft · 53 sec

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 38 West: Camden, Ben Franklin Bridge

    999 ft · 44 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto Kaighns Avenue

    5.6 mi · 9 min · Kaighns Avenue

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on South Crescent Boulevard

    58 m · 6 sec · South Crescent Boulevard

  28. 28

    Turn slight right onto Kaighns Avenue

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Kaighns Avenue

  29. 29

    Turn left onto Broadway

    1791 ft · 32 sec · Broadway

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Broadway

Car Route Details

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

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
30 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
6 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur
60.9 mi · 52%
New Jersey Turnpike
16.8 mi · 15%
NJ 17 South
9.99 mi · 9%
Kaighns Avenue
7.53 mi · 6%
Garden State Parkway
3.95 mi · 3%
NJ 73 North
1.53 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

Keep slight left to continue on New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

54.5 mi · 01h 04m

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 55m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.6 mi
95.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Brunswick
00h 57m from Park Ridge
Leave By
2:38 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Park Ridge and Mostly Sunny near Camden.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Park Ridge to Camden?

The road trip is about 116 miles (186.7 km) and usually takes 01h 55m 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?

East Brunswick is a useful midpoint, sitting about 54 miles from Park Ridge and 62 miles from Camden.

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

The direct path is about 95.4 miles (153.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.6 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.71 one way or $33.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 36.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Park Ridge and Mostly Sunny near Camden.

Stop Ideas Near East Brunswick

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around East Brunswick, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to East Brunswick.

RAIL

New Brunswick station

8 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Metropark station

17 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

Princeton Junction station

21 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

36 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Park Ridge and Camden. Straight-line distance: 95.47 mi (153.64 km).

Park Ridge

#1 Park Ridge

Town

Population8,633
Coordinates41.0376000, -74.0407000
Altitude50
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: Pascack Road (-74.040613, 41.037571)
End: Broadway (-75.119608, 39.92595)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 187 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.09 gal
15.5 L · about $16.71
Round trip
$33.42
8.18 gal · 31 L
Estimated CO2
36.3 kg one way
Round trip: 72.7 kg / 160 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $16.71 $33.42
Mid-grade $4.60 $18.81 $37.62
Premium $4.95 $20.26 $40.52
Diesel $5.98 $24.46 $48.92

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Park Ridge and Camden. The current time is 01:50:13.

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.