How far is Trenton, NJ from Flemington, NJ?

The driving distance from Trenton, NJ to Flemington, NJ is about 25 miles (40.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 21.3 miles (34.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 25m 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
24.97 mi
00h 42m
Flight
21.3 mi
34.28 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
21.3 mi
Kilometers
34.28 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
24.97 mi
Kilometers
40.19 km
Drive Time
00h 42m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Flemington
Thu, Apr 23, 12:48 AM EDT
Return by in Trenton
Thu, Apr 23, 1:31 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Trenton
2026-04-23T00:05
Arrive Flemington
Thu, Apr 23, 12:48 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:43 AM to 7:43 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:04 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Trenton
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Hopewell
NJ

Township in Mercer County, New Jersey

From Trenton
12.5 mi
00h 21m
To Flemington
12.5 mi
00h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph N
Destination
72°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 3 toward Packer Avenue

    996 ft · 14 sec · Packer Avenue

  10. 10

    Exit the rotary onto Packer Avenue

    1154 ft · 24 sec · Packer Avenue

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Main Street

    14 m · 1 sec · Main Street

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto Main Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Main Street

  13. 13

    Turn left

    15 m · 4 sec

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
0 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
56 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennington Road
14.4 mi · 57%
NJ 31 North
5.72 mi · 23%
South Olden Avenue
3.19 mi · 13%
Main Street
0.73 mi · 3%
Hamilton Avenue
0.57 mi · 2%
Packer Avenue
0.41 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 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 42m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.7 mi
21.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hopewell
00h 21m from Trenton
Leave By
7:04 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Trenton and Sunny near Flemington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 25 miles (40.2 km) and usually takes 00h 42m 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?

Hopewell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.5 miles from Trenton and 12.5 miles from Flemington.

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

The direct path is about 21.3 miles (34.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.7 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 7:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.60 one way or $7.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Trenton and Sunny near Flemington.

Stop Ideas Near Hopewell

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

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

RAIL

Princeton Junction station

14 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

19 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
RAIL

New Brunswick station

29 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Cornwells Heights

39 mi away
700 Station Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Trenton and Flemington. Straight-line distance: 21.3 mi (34.28 km).

Trenton

#1 Trenton

The capital of New Jersey.

Population82,957
Coordinates40.2170500, -74.7429400
Altitude17
CountryUnited States
Flemington

#2 Flemington

Borough in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States

Population4,552
Coordinates40.5123300, -74.8593300
Altitude53
CountryUnited States
Start: Trenton (-74.74294, 40.21705)
End: Flemington (-74.85933, 40.51233)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 40 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.88 gal
3.34 L · about $3.60
Round trip
$7.19
1.76 gal · 6.68 L
Estimated CO2
7.8 kg one way
Round trip: 15.6 kg / 34 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $3.60 $7.19
Mid-grade $4.60 $4.05 $8.09
Premium $4.95 $4.36 $8.72
Diesel $5.98 $5.26 $10.52

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Trenton and Flemington. The current time is 00:05:55.

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.