How far is Somers Point, NJ from Township of Egg Harbor, NJ?

The driving distance from Somers Point, NJ to Township of Egg Harbor, NJ is about 5 miles (8.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 4.2 miles (6.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 25m 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
5.04 mi
00h 12m
Flight
4.24 mi
6.83 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
4.24 mi
Kilometers
6.83 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
5.04 mi
Kilometers
8.11 km
Drive Time
00h 12m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Township of Egg Harbor
Wed, Apr 15, 10:49 AM EDT
Return by in Somers Point
Wed, Apr 15, 11:01 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Somers Point
2026-04-15T10:36
Arrive Township of Egg Harbor
Wed, Apr 15, 10:49 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:13 AM to 7:13 PM EDT

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

Leave by
8:04 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Somers Point
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
Linwood
NJ

City in New Jersey

From Somers Point
2.5 mi
00h 06m
To Township of Egg Harbor
2.5 mi
00h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
79°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Somers Point and Township of Egg Harbor.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Somers Point and Township of Egg Harbor.

  1. 1

    Start on 1st Street

    149 m · 22 sec · 1st Street

  2. 2

    Turn slight left onto Bethel Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Bethel Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West Ocean Heights Avenue

    2.8 mi · 5 min · West Ocean Heights Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Leap Street

    2493 ft · 2 min · Leap Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Ridge Avenue

    2974 ft · 2 min · Ridge Avenue

  6. 6

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Ridge Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Somers Point and Township of Egg Harbor.

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
6 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
120 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Ocean Heights Avenue
2.85 mi · 57%
Bethel Road
1.06 mi · 21%
Ridge Avenue
0.56 mi · 11%
Leap Street
0.47 mi · 9%
1st Street
0.09 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

West Ocean Heights Avenue

Turn left onto West Ocean Heights Avenue

2.85 mi · 00h 05m

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 12m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0.8 mi
4.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Linwood
00h 06m from Somers Point
Leave By
8:04 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Somers Point and Mostly Sunny near Township of Egg Harbor.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Somers Point to Township of Egg Harbor?

The road trip is about 5 miles (8.1 km) and usually takes 00h 12m 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?

Linwood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 2.5 miles from Somers Point and 2.5 miles from Township of Egg Harbor.

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

The direct path is about 4.2 miles (6.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.8 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 8:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.74 one way or $1.47 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Somers Point and Mostly Sunny near Township of Egg Harbor.

Stop Ideas Near Linwood

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

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

OTHER

Absecon

11 mi away
Shore Road and Ohio Ave
OTHER

Atlantic City Rail Terminal

12 mi away
1 Atlantic City Expressway
OTHER

Egg Harbor City, New Jersey

22 mi away
South Philadelphia Ave & Atlantic Ave
OTHER

Hammonton, New Jersey

38 mi away
Egg Harbor Rd & Line St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Somers Point and Township of Egg Harbor. Straight-line distance: 4.24 mi (6.83 km).

Somers Point

#1 Somers Point

City in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States

Population10,153
Coordinates39.3176200, -74.5946000
Altitude8
CountryUnited States
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#2 Township of Egg Harbor

Township in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States

Population0
Coordinates39.3778100, -74.6105700
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Start: Somers Point (-74.5946, 39.31762)
End: Township of Egg Harbor (-74.61057, 39.37781)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 8 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 07m
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 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.18 gal
0.67 L · about $0.74
Round trip
$1.47
0.36 gal · 1.34 L
Estimated CO2
1.6 kg one way
Round trip: 3.2 kg / 7 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $0.74 $1.47
Mid-grade $4.60 $0.83 $1.66
Premium $4.95 $0.89 $1.78
Diesel $5.98 $1.08 $2.15

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Somers Point and Township of Egg Harbor. The current time is 10:36:38.

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.