How far is Pennsauken, NJ from Camden, NJ?

The driving distance from Pennsauken, NJ to Camden, NJ is about 5.5 miles (8.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 3.9 miles (6.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 22m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
5.46 mi
00h 11m
Flight
3.88 mi
6.24 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
3.88 mi
Kilometers
6.24 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
5.46 mi
Kilometers
8.78 km
Drive Time
00h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Camden
Wed, Apr 29, 3:48 PM EDT
Return by in Pennsauken
Wed, Apr 29, 3:59 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pennsauken
2026-04-29T15:37
Arrive Camden
Wed, Apr 29, 3:48 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:11 AM to 7:11 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
8:08 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Pennsauken
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Wood-Lynne
NJ

City in Camden County, New Jersey, United States of America

From Pennsauken
2.2 mi
00h 05m
To Camden
3.3 mi
00h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
49°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 5:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 mph
Destination
49°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Crescent Boulevard

    2.1 mi · 3 min · North Crescent Boulevard

  2. 2

    Keep slight left to continue on South Crescent Boulevard

    58 m · 6 sec · South Crescent Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn slight right onto Kaighns Avenue

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Kaighns Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Broadway

    1791 ft · 32 sec · Broadway

  5. 5

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Broadway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pennsauken 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
5 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
90.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Crescent Boulevard
2.06 mi · 38%
Kaighns Avenue
1.94 mi · 35%
Broadway
0.34 mi · 6%
South Crescent Boulevard
0.04 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

North Crescent Boulevard

Start on North Crescent Boulevard

2.06 mi · 00h 03m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 11m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.6 mi
3.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wood-Lynne
00h 05m from Pennsauken
Leave By
8:08 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Pennsauken and Mostly Cloudy near Camden.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 5.5 miles (8.8 km) and usually takes 00h 11m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Wood-Lynne is a useful midpoint, sitting about 2.2 miles from Pennsauken and 3.3 miles from Camden.

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

The direct path is about 3.9 miles (6.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:08 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.78 one way or $1.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Pennsauken and Mostly Cloudy near Camden.

Stop Ideas Near Wood-Lynne

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 Wood-Lynne and the surrounding midpoint area.
Bluestone Lane City Hall Coffee Shop
Coffee break 4.3 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 4.4 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 4.4 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 4.4 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 Wood-Lynne.

OTHER

Cherry Hill, New Jersey

5 mi away
Cornell Ave. & West Marlton Pike
BUS

Pennsauken, NJ

7 mi away
215 Derousse Avenue
RAIL

30th Street Station

8 mi away
2955 Market St.
RAIL

North Philadelphia station

10 mi away
2900 North Broad St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pennsauken and Camden. Straight-line distance: 3.88 mi (6.24 km).

Pennsauken

#1 Pennsauken

Township in New Jersey, United States of America

Population35,728
Coordinates39.9562200, -75.0579500
Altitude19
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: US 130 (-75.057983, 39.956238)
End: Broadway (-75.119608, 39.92595)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 9 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.19 gal
0.73 L · about $0.78
Round trip
$1.55
0.38 gal · 1.46 L
Estimated CO2
1.7 kg one way
Round trip: 3.4 kg / 7 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $0.78 $1.55
Mid-grade $4.60 $0.87 $1.75
Premium $4.95 $0.94 $1.88
Diesel $5.98 $1.14 $2.27

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 29, 2026

There is no time difference between Pennsauken and Camden. The current time is 15:37:27.

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.