How far is Trenton, NJ from Atlantic County, NJ?

The driving distance from Trenton, NJ to Atlantic County, NJ is about 60.6 miles (97.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 52 miles (83.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 46m 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
60.6 mi
01h 23m
Flight
52.02 mi
83.72 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
52.02 mi
Kilometers
83.72 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
60.6 mi
Kilometers
97.53 km
Drive Time
01h 23m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Atlantic County
Wed, Apr 22, 5:31 AM EDT
Return by in Trenton
Wed, Apr 22, 6:55 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Trenton
2026-04-22T04:08
Arrive Atlantic County
Wed, Apr 22, 5:31 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:23 AM to 11:23 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Trenton
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
Medford Lakes
NJ

Borough in New Jersey, United States

From Trenton
30.3 mi
00h 41m
To Atlantic County
30.3 mi
00h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph W
Destination
71°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Trenton and Atlantic County.

  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 right onto South Olden Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · South Olden Avenue

  4. 4

    Keep slight right to continue on Arena Drive

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Arena Drive

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Whitehorse Avenue

    2247 ft · 56 sec · Whitehorse Avenue

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward White Horse Circle

    39 m · 2 sec · Bordentown Road

  7. 7

    Exit the rotary onto Bordentown Road

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Bordentown Road

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    7.5 mi · 9 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    4.5 mi · 6 min

  11. 11

    Continue on Main Street

    4.5 mi · 6 min · Main Street

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US 206 South: Hammonton, Atlantic City

    148 m · 6 sec

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto US 206 South: Hammonton, Atlantic City

    17.6 mi · 23 min

  14. 14

    Continue on Bellevue Avenue/END Route 54

    153 m · 11 sec · Bellevue Avenue/END Route 54

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Bellevue Avenue

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Bellevue Avenue

  16. 16

    Continue on 12th Street

    2.1 mi · 3 min · 12th Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Route 54 North

    55 m · 11 sec · Route 54 North

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward ACE Toll East: Atlantic City

    1734 ft · 42 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Atlantic City Expressway

    9.8 mi · 11 min · Atlantic City Expressway

  20. 20

    Continue on Atlantic City Expressway

    3.9 mi · 5 min · Atlantic City Expressway

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 670: Hamilton Township, Galloway Township

    1601 ft · 39 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight right

    132 m · 11 sec

  23. 23

    Turn slight right onto Leipzig Avenue

    655 ft · 18 sec · Leipzig Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Lombard Street

    870 ft · 44 sec · Lombard Street

  25. 25

    Turn left

    100 m · 24 sec

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
26 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
1 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
42.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 206 South
17.7 mi · 29%
Bordentown Road
16.7 mi · 27%
Atlantic City Expressway
13.8 mi · 23%
Main Street
4.5 mi · 7%
12th Street
2.09 mi · 3%
Arena Drive
1.36 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

US 206 South

Exit the roundabout onto US 206 South: Hammonton, Atlantic City

17.6 mi · 00h 23m

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 23m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.6 mi
52 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Medford Lakes
00h 41m from Trenton
Leave By
3:44 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Trenton and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Atlantic County.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Trenton to Atlantic County?

The road trip is about 60.6 miles (97.5 km) and usually takes 01h 23m 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?

Medford Lakes is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30.3 miles from Trenton and 30.3 miles from Atlantic County.

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

The direct path is about 52 miles (83.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.6 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 3:44 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.74 one way or $17.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Trenton and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Atlantic County.

Stop Ideas Near Medford Lakes

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

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

OTHER

Atco, New Jersey

12 mi away
Cooper Rd and Raritan Ave
OTHER

Lindenwold

17 mi away
Station Ave & White Horse Rd West
OTHER

Cherry Hill, New Jersey

22 mi away
Cornell Ave. & West Marlton Pike
OTHER

Hammonton, New Jersey

25 mi away
Egg Harbor Rd & Line St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Trenton and Atlantic County. Straight-line distance: 52.02 mi (83.72 km).

Trenton

#1 Trenton

The capital of New Jersey.

Population82,957
Coordinates40.2170500, -74.7429400
Altitude17
CountryUnited States
Atlantic County

#2 Atlantic County

County in New Jersey, United States

Population262,945
Coordinates39.4688300, -74.6337300
Altitude23
CountryUnited States
Start: Trenton (-74.74294, 40.21705)
End: Atlantic County (-74.63373, 39.46883)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 98 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 45m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.14 gal
8.09 L · about $8.74
Round trip
$17.49
4.28 gal · 16.18 L
Estimated CO2
19 kg one way
Round trip: 38 kg / 84 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $8.74 $17.49
Mid-grade $4.60 $9.84 $19.68
Premium $4.95 $10.60 $21.20
Diesel $5.98 $12.80 $25.59

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Trenton and Atlantic County. The current time is 04:08:31.

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.