How far is Trenton, NJ from Glassboro, NJ?

The driving distance from Trenton, NJ to Glassboro, NJ is about 50.3 miles (80.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 40.5 miles (65.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 06m 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
50.28 mi
01h 03m
Flight
40.54 mi
65.25 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
40.54 mi
Kilometers
65.25 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
50.28 mi
Kilometers
80.91 km
Drive Time
01h 03m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Glassboro
Sat, Apr 11, 7:15 PM EDT
Return by in Trenton
Sat, Apr 11, 8:18 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Trenton
2026-04-11T18:11
Arrive Glassboro
Sat, Apr 11, 7:15 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:03 AM to 11:03 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:24 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
Ramblewood
NJ

Census designated place

From Trenton
25.2 mi
00h 31m
To Glassboro
25.2 mi
00h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
65°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    2925 ft · 1 min · Arena Drive

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 295 South: Bordentown

    1670 ft · 41 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    34.5 mi · 41 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight left toward NJ 42 South: Atlantic City

    1019 ft · 19 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto North-South Freeway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · North-South Freeway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    7 mi · 8 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 553 South: Pitman, Glassboro

    1791 ft · 44 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Woodbury-Glassboro Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Woodbury-Glassboro Road

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto North Woodbury Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · North Woodbury Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Delsea Drive

    1.2 km · 1 min · Delsea Drive

  14. 14

    Turn right

    77 m · 24 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · North Main Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
16 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
31.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 295 South
34.9 mi · 69%
Veterans Memorial Highway
7.02 mi · 14%
North-South Freeway
1.58 mi · 3%
North Woodbury Road
1.42 mi · 3%
South Olden Avenue
1.21 mi · 2%
Woodbury-Glassboro Road
0.98 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 295 South

Merge slight left

34.5 mi · 00h 41m

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 03m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.8 mi
40.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ramblewood
00h 31m from Trenton
Leave By
4:24 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Trenton and Sunny near Glassboro.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 50.3 miles (80.9 km) and usually takes 01h 03m 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?

Ramblewood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 25.2 miles from Trenton and 25.2 miles from Glassboro.

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

The direct path is about 40.5 miles (65.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.8 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 4:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.27 one way or $14.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Ramblewood

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 Ramblewood and the surrounding midpoint area.
Bluestone Lane City Hall Coffee Shop
Coffee break 12.1 mi away

Bluestone Lane City Hall Coffee Shop

Philadelphia , PA
1 S Penn Square, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Rating 4.2/5 163 reviews Coffee shop,Bar,Cafe
Dilworth Park
Scenic stop 12.2 mi away

Dilworth Park

Philadelphia , PA
1 S 15th St, Philadelphia, PA 19102, United States
Rating 4.5/5 7,605 reviews Tourist attraction,Event venue,Park
Philadelphia Marriage License
Meeting point 12.1 mi away

Philadelphia Marriage License

Philadelphia , PA
415 City Hall, 1401 John F Kennedy Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Rating 4.3/5 45 reviews City government office,Marriage license bureau
City Hall
Nearby stop 12.1 mi away

City Hall

Philadelphia , PA
Philadelphia, PA 19107, United States
Rating 4.3/5 106 reviews Subway station

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Ramblewood.

OTHER

Cherry Hill, New Jersey

8 mi away
Cornell Ave. & West Marlton Pike
BUS

Pennsauken, NJ

11 mi away
215 Derousse Avenue
OTHER

Lindenwold

12 mi away
Station Ave & White Horse Rd West
RAIL

Cornwells Heights

16 mi away
700 Station Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Trenton and Glassboro. Straight-line distance: 40.54 mi (65.25 km).

Trenton

#1 Trenton

The capital of New Jersey.

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

#2 Glassboro

Borough in New Jersey, United States

Population20,386
Coordinates39.7028900, -75.1118400
Altitude44
CountryUnited States
Start: Trenton (-74.74294, 40.21705)
End: Glassboro (-75.11184, 39.70289)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 81 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.78 gal
6.72 L · about $7.27
Round trip
$14.55
3.56 gal · 13.44 L
Estimated CO2
15.8 kg one way
Round trip: 31.6 kg / 70 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $7.27 $14.55
Mid-grade $4.60 $8.19 $16.37
Premium $4.95 $8.82 $17.64
Diesel $5.98 $10.64 $21.29

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 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Trenton and Glassboro. The current time is 18:11:50.

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.