How far is Pennsauken, NJ from Caldwell, ID?

The driving distance from Pennsauken, NJ to Caldwell, ID is about 2470.9 miles (3976.5 km), with a travel time of about 43h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 2136.5 miles (3438.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 86h 15m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Road
2470.91 mi
43h 07m
Flight
2136.5 mi
3438.37 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
2136.5 mi
Kilometers
3438.37 km
Flight Time
04h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
2470.91 mi
Kilometers
3976.54 km
Drive Time
43h 07m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 43h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Caldwell
Thu, May 28, 6:48 AM MDT
Return by in Pennsauken
Sat, May 30, 3:56 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pennsauken
2026-05-26T13:40
Arrive Caldwell
Thu, May 28, 8:48 AM EDT
Route Timing
43h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
11:08 PM to 12:38 AM MDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
9:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pennsauken
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Gretna
NE

City in Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States

From Pennsauken
1233.1 mi
21h 33m
To Caldwell
1237.8 mi
21h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Tuesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 mph
Destination
68°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
12 to 16 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pennsauken and Caldwell.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pennsauken and Caldwell.

  1. 1

    Start on North Crescent Boulevard

    1.2 km · 53 sec · North Crescent Boulevard

  2. 2

    Take the exit right toward Federal Street

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Federal Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Flanders Boulevard

    30 m · 2 sec · Flanders Boulevard

  4. 4

    Take the ramp straight toward US 30 West: Ben Franklin Bridge

    129 m · 13 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Admiral Wilson Boulevard

    1.2 km · 1 min · Admiral Wilson Boulevard

  6. 6

    Continue on Benjamin Franklin Bridge

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Benjamin Franklin Bridge

  7. 7

    Keep straight

    1497 ft · 38 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Vine Street Expressway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Vine Street Expressway

  9. 9

    Merge slight right onto Schuylkill Expressway

    16.4 mi · 23 min · Schuylkill Expressway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 202, US 422 West: King of Prussia, West Chester, Pottstown

    632 ft · 10 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on US 202 South, US 422 West: Mall Boulevard, West Chester, Pottstown, Swedesford Road

    1447 ft · 22 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Mall Boulevard

    1331 ft · 21 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 West: New Jersey, Harrisburg

    533 ft · 8 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Schuylkill Expressway

    2317 ft · 53 sec · Schuylkill Expressway

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 West: Harrisburg

    1919 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    327.3 mi · 5 hr 55 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  17. 17

    Continue on Ohio Turnpike

    53.8 mi · 59 min · Ohio Turnpike

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Ohio Turnpike

    187.4 mi · 3 hr 21 min · Ohio Turnpike

  19. 19

    Continue on Indiana Toll Road

    135.8 mi · 2 hr 27 min · Indiana Toll Road

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 West, I 94, US 6: Des Moines

    3216 ft · 1 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on I 94 West, I 80 West, SR 51, US 6 East

    543 ft · 13 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on I 94 West, I 80 West

    14.2 mi · 20 min

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward US 41 North: Calumet Avenue, Hammond, Munster

    1047 ft · 16 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on Calumet Avenue South

    1187 ft · 18 sec

  25. 25

    Keep slight left

    1805 ft · 28 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto Borman Expressway

    2724 ft · 42 sec · Borman Expressway

  27. 27

    Continue on Kingery Expressway

    1.3 km · 1 min · Kingery Expressway

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 394 South, I 94 West: Danville, Chicago

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  29. 29

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 West, I 294 North

    1703 ft · 26 sec

  30. 30

    Merge slight left onto Tri-State Tollway

    4.8 mi · 7 min · Tri-State Tollway

  31. 31

    Keep slight right to continue on I 80 West: Iowa

    145.4 mi · 2 hr 41 min

  32. 32

    Keep slight left to continue on I 74 West, I 280 West: Moline, Rock Island

    9.6 mi · 10 min

  33. 33

    Keep slight left to continue on I 280 West: Des Moines

    82 mi · 1 hr 30 min

  34. 34

    Continue straight

    102 mi · 1 hr 51 min

  35. 35

    Keep slight right to continue on I 80 West: Omaha

    95.5 mi · 1 hr 43 min

  36. 36

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 West: Council Bluffs, Omaha Nebraska

    23.7 mi · 26 min

  37. 37

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 West Express: Council Bluffs, Omaha

    355.4 mi · 6 hr 3 min

  38. 38

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 West: Sidney, Cheyanne

    535.4 mi · 8 hr 47 min

  39. 39

    Take the exit slight right toward I 84 West: Ogden

    1614 ft · 40 sec

  40. 40

    Continue straight

    77.2 mi · 1 hr 19 min

  41. 41

    Keep slight left

    95.4 mi · 1 hr 29 min

  42. 42

    Keep slight left to continue on I 86, US 30 West: Twin Falls

    193.5 mi · 3 hr 8 min

  43. 43

    Take the exit slight right toward US 20, US 26 East

    1207 ft · 36 sec

  44. 44

    Turn left onto Franklin Road

    2268 ft · 53 sec · Franklin Road

  45. 45

    Continue on North 21st Avenue

    3239 ft · 1 min · North 21st Avenue

  46. 46

    Turn right onto Blaine Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Blaine Street

  47. 47

    Turn left onto South 10th Avenue

    51 m · 10 sec · South 10th Avenue

  48. 48

    Turn left

    21 m · 7 sec

  49. 49

    Turn right

    24 m · 6 sec

  50. 50

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pennsauken and Caldwell.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
50 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
15
7 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 80 West
801 mi · 32%
I 80 West Express
355 mi · 14%
Pennsylvania Turnpike
327 mi · 13%
Ohio Turnpike
241 mi · 10%
I 86
194 mi · 8%
I 280 West
184 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

I 80 West

Keep slight left to continue on I 80 West: Sidney, Cheyanne

535 mi · 08h 47m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
43h 07m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
86h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+334.4 mi
2136.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gretna
21h 33m from Pennsauken
Leave By
9:44 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Pennsauken and Partly Sunny near Caldwell.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pennsauken to Caldwell?

The road trip is about 2470.9 miles (3976.5 km) and usually takes 43h 07m 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?

Gretna is a useful midpoint, sitting about 1233.1 miles from Pennsauken and 1237.8 miles from Caldwell.

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

The direct path is about 2136.5 miles (3438.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 334.4 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 EDT. 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 $356.26 one way or $712.52 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 774.9 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 2 hour time difference between Pennsauken and Caldwell, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Pennsauken and Partly Sunny near Caldwell.

Stop Ideas Near Gretna

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Gretna, 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 Gretna.

RAIL

Omaha

29 mi away
1003 S. 9th Street
RAIL

Lincoln

54 mi away
201 North 7th St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pennsauken and Caldwell. Straight-line distance: 2136.5 mi (3438.37 km).

Pennsauken

#1 Pennsauken

Township in New Jersey, United States of America

Population35,728
Coordinates39.9562200, -75.0579500
Altitude19
CountryUnited States
Caldwell

#2 Caldwell

The most populous city in Canyon County, Idaho.

Population58,481
Coordinates43.6629400, -116.6873600
Altitude724
CountryUnited States
Start: Pennsauken (-75.05795, 39.95622)
End: Caldwell (-116.68736, 43.66294)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 3977 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)82h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)61h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)49h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)41h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)35h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)30h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
87.19 gal
330.05 L · about $356.26
Round trip
$712.52
174.38 gal · 660.1 L
Estimated CO2
774.9 kg one way
Round trip: 1549.7 kg / 3416 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $356.26 $712.52
Mid-grade $4.60 $400.99 $801.97
Premium $4.95 $431.94 $863.88
Diesel $5.98 $521.40 $1,042.79

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 · May 26, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 2 hours time gap between Pennsauken, NJ and Caldwell, ID. The current time in Pennsauken is 13:40:59, although it is 11:40:59 in Caldwell.

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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.