How far is Springfield, NJ from Riverside, NJ?

The driving distance from Springfield, NJ to Riverside, NJ is about 19.1 miles (30.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 16.5 miles (26.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 08m 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
19.09 mi
00h 34m
Flight
16.52 mi
26.58 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.52 mi
Kilometers
26.58 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
19.09 mi
Kilometers
30.72 km
Drive Time
00h 34m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Riverside
Thu, Oct 15, 6:18 PM EDT
Return by in Springfield
Thu, Oct 15, 6:52 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Springfield
2026-10-15T17:43
Arrive Riverside
Thu, Oct 15, 6:18 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:34 AM to 7:34 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:22 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Springfield
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
Burlington
NJ

City in New Jersey

From Springfield
9.5 mi
00h 17m
To Riverside
9.6 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
This Afternoon

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph E
Destination
66°F
This Afternoon

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Springfield and Riverside.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Springfield and Riverside.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    43 m · 4 sec

  2. 2

    Continue on Springfield Meeting House Road

    1.9 mi · 5 min · Springfield Meeting House Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Monmouth Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Monmouth Road

  4. 4

    Turn slight right onto Jacksonville-Jobstown Road

    4 mi · 7 min · Jacksonville-Jobstown Road

  5. 5

    Turn slight right onto Burlington-Jacksonville Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Burlington-Jacksonville Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Jacksonville Road

    3.7 mi · 7 min · Jacksonville Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Federal Street

    117 m · 14 sec · Federal Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Burlington Pike

    1.2 km · 1 min · Burlington Pike

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Burlington Pike

    581 ft · 13 sec · Burlington Pike

  10. 10

    Continue on Washington Avenue

    1914 ft · 37 sec · Washington Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn slight right onto Beverly Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Beverly Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Warren Street East

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Warren Street East

  13. 13

    Continue on Burlington Avenue

    2 mi · 3 min · Burlington Avenue

  14. 14

    Continue on Pavilion Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Pavilion Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn slight left onto Fairview Street

    1256 ft · 43 sec · Fairview Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Fairview Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Springfield and Riverside.

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
16 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
83.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Jacksonville-Jobstown Road
4 mi · 21%
Jacksonville Road
3.73 mi · 20%
Burlington Avenue
2 mi · 10%
Warren Street East
1.89 mi · 10%
Springfield Meeting House Road
1.88 mi · 10%
Burlington-Jacksonville Road
1.28 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Jacksonville-Jobstown Road

Turn slight right onto Jacksonville-Jobstown Road

4 mi · 00h 07m

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 34m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.6 mi
16.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Burlington
00h 17m from Springfield
Leave By
7:22 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Springfield and Partly Sunny near Riverside.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Springfield to Riverside?

The road trip is about 19.1 miles (30.7 km) and usually takes 00h 34m 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?

Burlington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.5 miles from Springfield and 9.6 miles from Riverside.

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

The direct path is about 16.5 miles (26.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.6 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 7:22 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.88 one way or $5.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Springfield and Partly Sunny near Riverside.

Stop Ideas Near Burlington

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 Burlington and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old City Hall
Scenic stop 8.1 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 11.5 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 11.5 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 Burlington.

RAIL

Cornwells Heights

7 mi away
700 Station Ave.
RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

19 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
BUS

Pennsauken, NJ

20 mi away
215 Derousse Avenue
OTHER

Cherry Hill, New Jersey

22 mi away
Cornell Ave. & West Marlton Pike

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Springfield and Riverside. Straight-line distance: 16.52 mi (26.58 km).

Springfield

#1 Springfield

Township in Union County, New Jersey, United States

Population17,378
Coordinates40.0431700, -74.6454400
Altitude36
CountryUnited States
Riverside

#2 Riverside

Township of New Jersey

Population7,864
Coordinates40.0323300, -74.9573900
Altitude8
CountryUnited States
Start: Springfield (-74.64544, 40.04317)
End: Riverside (-74.95739, 40.03233)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 31 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.67 gal
2.55 L · about $2.88
Round trip
$5.76
1.34 gal · 5.1 L
Estimated CO2
6 kg one way
Round trip: 11.9 kg / 26 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.30 $2.88 $5.76
Mid-grade $4.88 $3.27 $6.54
Premium $5.18 $3.47 $6.93
Diesel $6.32 $4.23 $8.46

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Springfield and Riverside. The current time is 17:43:50.

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.