How far is Somerset, NJ from Pitman, NJ?

The driving distance from Somerset, NJ to Pitman, NJ is about 72.8 miles (117.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 62.8 miles (101.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 16m 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
72.75 mi
01h 38m
Flight
62.82 mi
101.1 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
62.82 mi
Kilometers
101.1 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
72.75 mi
Kilometers
117.08 km
Drive Time
01h 38m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pitman
Thu, Sep 24, 12:50 PM EDT
Return by in Somerset
Thu, Sep 24, 2:28 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Somerset
2026-09-24T11:12
Arrive Pitman
Thu, Sep 24, 12:50 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:38 AM to 11:38 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Somerset
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
Mansfield
NJ

Township in Warren County, New Jersey

From Somerset
36.4 mi
00h 49m
To Pitman
36.4 mi
00h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Sep 24 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 mph NE
Destination
53°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Sep 24 5:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Somerset and Pitman.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Somerset and Pitman.

  1. 1

    Start on West Point Avenue

    717 ft · 33 sec · West Point Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Abbott Road

    80 m · 13 sec · Abbott Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Arden Street

    757 ft · 35 sec · Arden Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Hillcrest Avenue

    158 m · 27 sec · Hillcrest Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Holly Street

    1608 ft · 1 min · Holly Street

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Franklin Boulevard

    1.4 km · 2 min · Franklin Boulevard

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Somerset Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Somerset Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto How Lane

    1.1 km · 1 min · How Lane

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Jersey Avenue

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Jersey Avenue

  10. 10

    Take the ramp left

    35 m · 3 sec

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    526 ft · 15 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    1.8 mi · 3 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    13.9 mi · 20 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right

    975 ft · 15 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on I 295 South: Camden

    1573 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Sloan Avenue

    1116 ft · 15 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left

    1189 ft · 16 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left

    1645 ft · 22 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    38.2 mi · 45 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight left toward NJ 42 South: Atlantic City

    1019 ft · 19 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto North-South Freeway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · North-South Freeway

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    7 mi · 8 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 553 South: Pitman, Glassboro

    1791 ft · 44 sec

  25. 25

    Turn straight onto Woodbury-Glassboro Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Woodbury-Glassboro Road

  26. 26

    Turn straight onto North Woodbury Road

    2557 ft · 47 sec · North Woodbury Road

  27. 27

    Turn right onto East Holly Avenue

    3174 ft · 2 min · East Holly Avenue

  28. 28

    Turn left

    60 m · 14 sec

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Somerset and Pitman.

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
29 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
39.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sloan Avenue
39 mi · 54%
Jersey Avenue
17.3 mi · 24%
Veterans Memorial Highway
7.02 mi · 10%
I 295 South
2.17 mi · 3%
North-South Freeway
1.58 mi · 2%
Woodbury-Glassboro Road
0.98 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Sloan Avenue

Merge slight left

38.2 mi · 00h 45m

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 38m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10 mi
62.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mansfield
00h 49m from Somerset
Leave By
3:14 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Somerset and Mostly Cloudy near Pitman.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Somerset to Pitman?

The road trip is about 72.8 miles (117.1 km) and usually takes 01h 38m 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?

Mansfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 36.4 miles from Somerset and 36.4 miles from Pitman.

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

The direct path is about 62.8 miles (101.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 10 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 3:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.32 one way or $22.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Somerset and Mostly Cloudy near Pitman.

Stop Ideas Near Mansfield

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 Mansfield and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old City Hall
Scenic stop 5.6 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 9.8 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 4.5 mi away

Fieldsboro Town Hall

Fieldsboro , NJ
1916 S 2nd St, Fieldsboro, NJ 08505
Police department

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Mansfield.

RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

15 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
RAIL

Cornwells Heights

20 mi away
700 Station Ave.
RAIL

Princeton Junction station

26 mi away
2 Wallace Road
BUS

Pennsauken, NJ

32 mi away
215 Derousse Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Somerset and Pitman. Straight-line distance: 62.82 mi (101.1 km).

Somerset

#1 Somerset

This large community in Somerset County, New Jersey, is situated at an elevation of 92 feet.

Population965,424
Coordinates40.4976000, -74.4884900
Altitude28
CountryUnited States
Pitman

#2 Pitman

Borough in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States

Population8,753
Coordinates39.7328900, -75.1315700
Altitude37
CountryUnited States
Start: Somerset (-74.48849, 40.4976)
End: Pitman (-75.13157, 39.73289)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 117 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.57 gal
9.72 L · about $11.32
Round trip
$22.65
5.14 gal · 19.44 L
Estimated CO2
22.8 kg one way
Round trip: 45.7 kg / 101 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.41 $11.32 $22.65
Mid-grade $4.96 $12.76 $25.51
Premium $5.26 $13.51 $27.03
Diesel $6.46 $16.60 $33.19

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 · Sep 24, 2026

There is no time difference between Somerset and Pitman. The current time is 11:12:37.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.