How far is Plainfield, NJ from Cherry Hill, NJ?

The driving distance from Plainfield, NJ to Cherry Hill, NJ is about 71.1 miles (114.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 58.4 miles (94 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 50m 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
71.13 mi
01h 25m
Flight
58.4 mi
93.99 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
58.4 mi
Kilometers
93.99 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
71.13 mi
Kilometers
114.48 km
Drive Time
01h 25m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cherry Hill
Thu, Apr 23, 4:44 AM EDT
Return by in Plainfield
Thu, Apr 23, 6:10 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Plainfield
2026-04-23T03:19
Arrive Cherry Hill
Thu, Apr 23, 4:44 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:25 AM to 11:25 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:40 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Plainfield
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
Hightstown
NJ

Borough in Mercer County, New Jersey

From Plainfield
34.7 mi
00h 42m
To Cherry Hill
36.4 mi
00h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin

Forecast data is not available for this endpoint yet.

Destination
78°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Plainfield and Cherry Hill.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Plainfield and Cherry Hill.

  1. 1

    Start on Leland Avenue

    1284 ft · 41 sec · Leland Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Front Street

    3.8 mi · 8 min · East Front Street

  3. 3

    Continue on North Avenue

    1644 ft · 40 sec · North Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto South Washington Avenue

    546 ft · 21 sec · South Washington Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto New Market Road

    1 mi · 3 min · New Market Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Lakeview Avenue

    107 m · 12 sec · Lakeview Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Stelton Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Stelton Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Old New Brunswick Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Old New Brunswick Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Hoes Lane

    6 mi · 7 min · Hoes Lane

  10. 10

    Continue on State Route 18

    1.2 mi · 2 min · State Route 18

  11. 11

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

    2094 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

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

    69 m · 5 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right

    1785 ft · 44 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

    31.5 mi · 36 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on New Jersey Turnpike

    16.8 mi · 19 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  16. 16

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

    2533 ft · 56 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on NJ 73 North: Camden

    1017 ft · 25 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 1 min

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    3106 ft · 53 sec

  20. 20

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

    999 ft · 44 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Kaighns Avenue

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Kaighns Avenue

  22. 22

    Take the exit right toward Haddonfield Road South, Haddonfield, Garden State Park

    595 ft · 19 sec

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Haddonfield Road

    1394 ft · 28 sec · Haddonfield Road

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Haddonfield Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Plainfield and Cherry Hill.

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
24 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New Jersey Turnpike
48.2 mi · 68%
Hoes Lane
5.99 mi · 8%
East Front Street
3.82 mi · 5%
Kaighns Avenue
2.78 mi · 4%
Old New Brunswick Road
1.73 mi · 2%
NJ 73 North
1.53 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

New Jersey Turnpike

Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

31.5 mi · 00h 36m

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 25m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.7 mi
58.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hightstown
00h 42m from Plainfield
Leave By
3:40 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny near Cherry Hill.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Plainfield to Cherry Hill?

The road trip is about 71.1 miles (114.5 km) and usually takes 01h 25m 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?

Hightstown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 34.7 miles from Plainfield and 36.4 miles from Cherry Hill.

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

The direct path is about 58.4 miles (94 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.7 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 3:40 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.26 one way or $20.51 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before arriving, the latest forecast around Cherry Hill is Sunny.

Stop Ideas Near Hightstown

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 Hightstown and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old City Hall
Scenic stop 10.2 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 11 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 11 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 Hightstown.

RAIL

Princeton Junction station

10 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

20 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
RAIL

New Brunswick station

26 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Metropark station

37 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Plainfield and Cherry Hill. Straight-line distance: 58.4 mi (93.99 km).

Plainfield

#1 Plainfield

A city in Union County, New Jersey.

Population50,011
Coordinates40.6337100, -74.4073700
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Cherry Hill

#2 Cherry Hill

Township in Camden County, New Jersey, in the United States

Population72,037
Coordinates39.9348400, -75.0307300
Altitude17
CountryUnited States
Start: Leland Avenue (-74.40741, 40.633666)
End: Haddonfield Road (-75.030838, 39.934854)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 114 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 00m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.51 gal
9.5 L · about $10.26
Round trip
$20.51
5.02 gal · 19 L
Estimated CO2
22.3 kg one way
Round trip: 44.6 kg / 98 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $10.26 $20.51
Mid-grade $4.60 $11.54 $23.09
Premium $4.95 $12.43 $24.87
Diesel $5.98 $15.01 $30.02

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Plainfield and Cherry Hill. The current time is 03:19:10.

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.