How far is South Vineland, NJ from Pompton Lakes, NJ?

The driving distance from South Vineland, NJ to Pompton Lakes, NJ is about 132.2 miles (212.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 114.6 miles (184.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 49m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
132.13 mi
02h 54m
Flight
114.56 mi
184.37 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
114.56 mi
Kilometers
184.37 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
132.13 mi
Kilometers
212.65 km
Drive Time
02h 54m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pompton Lakes
Sat, May 30, 1:07 PM EDT
Return by in South Vineland
Sat, May 30, 4:01 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave South Vineland
2026-05-30T10:12
Arrive Pompton Lakes
Sat, May 30, 1:07 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:55 AM to 12:55 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:40 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in South Vineland
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 South Vineland
66.1 mi
01h 27m
To Pompton Lakes
66.1 mi
01h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph NW
Destination
68°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 17 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between South Vineland and Pompton Lakes.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between South Vineland and Pompton Lakes.

  1. 1

    Start on East Sherman Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · East Sherman Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Lincoln Avenue

    6.1 mi · 9 min · South Lincoln Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Wheat Road

    1243 ft · 23 sec · Wheat Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Blue Anchor Road

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Blue Anchor Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Hammonton Road

    1.2 km · 53 sec · Hammonton Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Buena-Hammonton Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Buena-Hammonton Road

  7. 7

    Continue on 12th Street

    4.4 mi · 5 min · 12th Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Route 54 North

    2260 ft · 29 sec · Route 54 North

  9. 9

    Continue on 12th Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · 12th Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Bellevue Avenue

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Bellevue Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn right

    153 m · 9 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on Trenton Road

    17.6 mi · 23 min · Trenton Road

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US 206 North: Trenton, New York

    152 m · 7 sec

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto US 206 North: Trenton, New York

    7.6 mi · 10 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    8.8 mi · 10 min

  16. 16

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

    1.1 km · 2 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North, NJTP North: New York City

    1897 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North, NJTP North: New York City

    1828 ft · 1 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

    36.9 mi · 43 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward GSP, US 9: Garden State Parkway, Woodbridge

    2531 ft · 1 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on GSP North: Garden State Parkway

    1.2 km · 2 min

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

    24.1 mi · 33 min · Garden State Parkway

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight left toward NJ 3 West: Wayne

    1.2 km · 2 min

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto State Route 3

    1.4 km · 1 min · State Route 3

  25. 25

    Merge slight right

    3.7 mi · 4 min

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 West, NJ 23 North: Delaware Water Gap, Butler

    1159 ft · 28 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight right

    4.6 mi · 5 min

  28. 28

    Continue straight

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  29. 29

    Take the exit straight toward CR 511 Alt

    1.5 km · 2 min

  30. 30

    Turn slight right

    55 m · 7 sec

  31. 31

    Turn slight right onto Paterson-Hamburg Turnpike

    1.2 km · 2 min · Paterson-Hamburg Turnpike

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Wanaque Avenue

    2267 ft · 39 sec · Wanaque Avenue

  33. 33

    Turn right onto Colfax Avenue

    72 m · 5 sec · Colfax Avenue

  34. 34

    Turn right onto Lakeside Avenue

    25 m · 5 sec · Lakeside Avenue

  35. 35

    Turn right

    12 m · 3 sec

  36. 36

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between South Vineland and Pompton Lakes.

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
36 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
5 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New Jersey Turnpike
36.9 mi · 28%
Garden State Parkway
24.1 mi · 18%
Trenton Road
17.6 mi · 13%
US 206 North
16.5 mi · 12%
I 80 West
7.14 mi · 5%
12th Street
6.09 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

New Jersey Turnpike

Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

36.9 mi · 00h 43m

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
02h 54m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.6 mi
114.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hightstown
01h 27m from South Vineland
Leave By
12:40 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving South Vineland and Mostly Sunny near Pompton Lakes.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from South Vineland to Pompton Lakes?

The road trip is about 132.2 miles (212.7 km) and usually takes 02h 54m 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 66.1 miles from South Vineland and 66.1 miles from Pompton Lakes.

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

The direct path is about 114.6 miles (184.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:40 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.04 one way or $38.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around South Vineland and Mostly Sunny near Pompton Lakes.

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 10.7 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 11.4 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 11.4 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 South Vineland and Pompton Lakes. Straight-line distance: 114.56 mi (184.37 km).

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#1 South Vineland

A city in Cumberland County, New Jersey.

Population58,122
Coordinates39.4459500, -75.0287900
Altitude28
CountryUnited States
Pompton Lakes

#2 Pompton Lakes

Town in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States

Population10,931
Coordinates41.0053800, -74.2907000
Altitude67
CountryUnited States
Start: South Vineland (-75.02879, 39.44595)
End: Pompton Lakes (-74.2907, 41.00538)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 213 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.66 gal
17.65 L · about $19.04
Round trip
$38.08
9.32 gal · 35.3 L
Estimated CO2
41.4 kg one way
Round trip: 82.8 kg / 183 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $19.04 $38.08
Mid-grade $4.60 $21.43 $42.86
Premium $4.95 $23.09 $46.17
Diesel $5.98 $27.87 $55.73

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between South Vineland and Pompton Lakes. The current time is 10:12:06.

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.