How far is Trenton, NJ from Annandale, NJ?

The driving distance from Trenton, NJ to Annandale, NJ is about 34.1 miles (54.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 30.2 miles (48.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 48m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
34.05 mi
00h 54m
Flight
30.18 mi
48.57 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
30.18 mi
Kilometers
48.57 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
34.05 mi
Kilometers
54.8 km
Drive Time
00h 54m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Annandale
Sat, Nov 7, 4:33 AM EST
Return by in Trenton
Sat, Nov 7, 5:27 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Trenton
2026-11-07T03:39
Arrive Annandale
Sat, Nov 7, 4:33 AM EST
Route Timing
00h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:54 AM to 10:54 AM EST

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

Leave by
4:42 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Trenton
9:30 PM EST
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
Lambertville
NJ

City in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States

From Trenton
17 mi
00h 27m
To Annandale
17 mi
00h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 10 mph W
Destination
59°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Trenton and Annandale.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Trenton and Annandale.

  1. 1

    Start on Chambers Street

    2 m · 6 sec · Chambers Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Hamilton Avenue

    2992 ft · 1 min · Hamilton Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Olden Avenue

    3.2 mi · 6 min · South Olden Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Pennington Road

    4.2 mi · 8 min · Pennington Road

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Pennington Road

    643 ft · 12 sec

  6. 6

    Exit the rotary

    10 mi · 16 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 31 North, US 202 North: Flemington

    5.6 mi · 8 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    130 m · 6 sec

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward NJ 31

    566 ft · 7 sec · NJ 31

  10. 10

    Exit the rotary onto NJ 31

    9.3 mi · 11 min · NJ 31

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right

    47 m · 4 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on Old Allerton Road

    1.1 km · 3 min · Old Allerton Road

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Beaver Avenue

    599 ft · 12 sec · Beaver Avenue

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Beaver Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Trenton and Annandale.

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
14 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
0 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
41.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennington Road
14.4 mi · 42%
NJ 31
9.46 mi · 28%
NJ 31 North
5.72 mi · 17%
South Olden Avenue
3.19 mi · 9%
Old Allerton Road
0.65 mi · 2%
Hamilton Avenue
0.57 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Pennington Road

Exit the rotary

10 mi · 00h 16m

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
00h 54m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.9 mi
30.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lambertville
00h 27m from Trenton
Leave By
4:42 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Trenton and Mostly Sunny near Annandale.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Trenton to Annandale?

The road trip is about 34.1 miles (54.8 km) and usually takes 00h 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?

Lambertville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17 miles from Trenton and 17 miles from Annandale.

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

The direct path is about 30.2 miles (48.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.9 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:42 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.92 one way or $9.83 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Trenton and Mostly Sunny near Annandale.

Stop Ideas Near Lambertville

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

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

RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

23 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
RAIL

Princeton Junction station

28 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

Cornwells Heights

33 mi away
700 Station Ave.
BUS

Pennsauken, NJ

44 mi away
215 Derousse Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Trenton and Annandale. Straight-line distance: 30.18 mi (48.57 km).

Trenton

#1 Trenton

The capital of New Jersey.

Population82,957
Coordinates40.2170500, -74.7429400
Altitude17
CountryUnited States
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#2 Annandale

Annandale is a place in New Jersey, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.6409300, -74.8812800
Altitude91
CountryUnited States
Start: Trenton (-74.74294, 40.21705)
End: Annandale (-74.88128, 40.64093)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 55 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.2 gal
4.55 L · about $4.92
Round trip
$9.83
2.4 gal · 9.1 L
Estimated CO2
10.7 kg one way
Round trip: 21.3 kg / 47 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.10 $4.92 $9.83
Mid-grade $4.72 $5.67 $11.34
Premium $5.04 $6.05 $12.09
Diesel $6.33 $7.60 $15.20

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Trenton and Annandale. The current time is 03:39:31.

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.