How far is Trenton, NJ from Hamilton Square, NJ?

The driving distance from Trenton, NJ to Hamilton Square, NJ is about 5.2 miles (8.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 4.8 miles (7.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 21m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
5.25 mi
00h 10m
Flight
4.78 mi
7.7 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
4.78 mi
Kilometers
7.7 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
5.25 mi
Kilometers
8.45 km
Drive Time
00h 10m

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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 00h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hamilton Square
Fri, Nov 6, 3:31 PM EST
Return by in Trenton
Fri, Nov 6, 3:42 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Trenton
2026-11-06T15:20
Arrive Hamilton Square
Fri, Nov 6, 3:31 PM EST
Route Timing
00h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:11 AM to 7:11 PM EST

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

Leave by
8:08 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Trenton
10:00 PM EST
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
White Horse
NJ

Census designated place in New Jersey

From Trenton
2.6 mi
00h 05m
To Hamilton Square
2.6 mi
00h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Friday

Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM EST
Wind
0 mph
Destination
69°F
Today

Rain

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 8:00 AM EST
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Trenton and Hamilton Square.

  1. 1

    Start on Chambers Street

    2 m · 6 sec · Chambers Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Hamilton Avenue

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Hamilton Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto Nottingham Way

    1179 ft · 38 sec · Nottingham Way

  4. 4

    Turn right

    70 m · 8 sec

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto New Jersey Highway 33

    2.1 mi · 4 min · New Jersey Highway 33

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Crest Avenue

    702 ft · 26 sec · Crest Avenue

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Nottingham Way

    69 m · 10 sec · Nottingham Way

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Coleman Road

    45 m · 5 sec · Coleman Road

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Coleman Road

Car Route Details

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

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
9 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
173.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Hamilton Avenue
2.71 mi · 52%
New Jersey Highway 33
2.07 mi · 39%
Nottingham Way
0.27 mi · 5%
Crest Avenue
0.13 mi · 3%
Coleman Road
0.03 mi · 1%
Chambers Street
0 mi
Longest Stretch

Hamilton Avenue

Turn left onto Hamilton Avenue

2.71 mi · 00h 05m

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 10m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0.4 mi
4.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
White Horse
00h 05m from Trenton
Leave By
8:08 PM EST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Trenton and Rain near Hamilton Square.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Trenton to Hamilton Square?

The road trip is about 5.2 miles (8.4 km) and usually takes 00h 10m 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?

White Horse is a useful midpoint, sitting about 2.6 miles from Trenton and 2.6 miles from Hamilton Square.

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

The direct path is about 4.8 miles (7.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.4 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:08 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.74 one way or $1.47 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Trenton and Rain near Hamilton Square.

Stop Ideas Near White Horse

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 White Horse and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old City Hall
Scenic stop 6 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 3.3 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 3.3 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 White Horse.

RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

5 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
RAIL

Princeton Junction station

16 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

Cornwells Heights

25 mi away
700 Station Ave.
BUS

Pennsauken, NJ

39 mi away
215 Derousse Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Trenton and Hamilton Square. Straight-line distance: 4.78 mi (7.7 km).

Trenton

#1 Trenton

The capital of New Jersey.

Population82,957
Coordinates40.2170500, -74.7429400
Altitude17
CountryUnited States
Photo coming soon

#2 Hamilton Square

Hamilton Square is a place in New Jersey, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.2273300, -74.6532100
Altitude31
CountryUnited States
Start: Trenton (-74.74294, 40.21705)
End: Hamilton Square (-74.65321, 40.22733)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 8 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.18 gal
0.7 L · about $0.74
Round trip
$1.47
0.36 gal · 1.4 L
Estimated CO2
1.6 kg one way
Round trip: 3.2 kg / 7 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.10 $0.74 $1.47
Mid-grade $4.72 $0.85 $1.70
Premium $5.04 $0.91 $1.81
Diesel $6.33 $1.14 $2.28

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 Hamilton Square. The current time is 15:20:57.

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.