How far is Trenton, NJ from Linwood, NJ?

The driving distance from Trenton, NJ to Linwood, NJ is about 72.3 miles (116.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 61.3 miles (98.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 18m 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
72.27 mi
01h 39m
Flight
61.26 mi
98.59 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
61.26 mi
Kilometers
98.59 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
72.27 mi
Kilometers
116.3 km
Drive Time
01h 39m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Linwood
Sun, May 17, 4:38 PM EDT
Return by in Trenton
Sun, May 17, 6:17 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Trenton
2026-05-17T14:58
Arrive Linwood
Sun, May 17, 4:38 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:39 AM to 11:39 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:12 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
Hammonton
NJ

Town in Atlantic County, New Jersey

From Trenton
36.2 mi
00h 49m
To Linwood
36.1 mi
00h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 17 8:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W
Destination
75°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 17 12:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    10.1 mi · 12 min · Atlantic City Expressway

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward Ocean City, Wildwood, Cape May

    1897 ft · 46 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on Ocean City, Wildwood, Cape May

    2321 ft · 57 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

    3230 ft · 42 sec · Garden State Parkway

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 563: Northfield, Margate City

    1420 ft · 35 sec

  25. 25

    Turn straight onto Tilton Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Tilton Road

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Shore Road

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Shore Road

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Shore Road

Car Route Details

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

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
27 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
2 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
37.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Atlantic City Expressway
20 mi · 28%
US 206 South
17.7 mi · 25%
Bordentown Road
16.7 mi · 23%
Main Street
4.5 mi · 6%
Tilton Road
2.4 mi · 3%
Shore Road
2.12 mi · 3%
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 39m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11 mi
61.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hammonton
00h 49m from Trenton
Leave By
3:12 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Trenton and Mostly Sunny near Linwood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 72.3 miles (116.3 km) and usually takes 01h 39m 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?

Hammonton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 36.2 miles from Trenton and 36.1 miles from Linwood.

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

The direct path is about 61.3 miles (98.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 11 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 3:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.42 one way or $20.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Hammonton

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

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

OTHER

Hammonton, New Jersey

Egg Harbor Rd & Line St.
OTHER

Atco, New Jersey

17 mi away
Cooper Rd and Raritan Ave
OTHER

Egg Harbor City, New Jersey

18 mi away
South Philadelphia Ave & Atlantic Ave
OTHER

Lindenwold

28 mi away
Station Ave & White Horse Rd West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Trenton and Linwood. Straight-line distance: 61.26 mi (98.59 km).

Trenton

#1 Trenton

The capital of New Jersey.

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

#2 Linwood

City in New Jersey

Population6,635
Coordinates39.3398400, -74.5751600
Altitude8
CountryUnited States
Start: Trenton (-74.74294, 40.21705)
End: Linwood (-74.57516, 39.33984)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 116 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.55 gal
9.65 L · about $10.42
Round trip
$20.84
5.1 gal · 19.3 L
Estimated CO2
22.7 kg one way
Round trip: 45.3 kg / 100 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $10.42 $20.84
Mid-grade $4.60 $11.73 $23.45
Premium $4.95 $12.63 $25.27
Diesel $5.98 $15.25 $30.50

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 · May 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Trenton and Linwood. The current time is 14:58:57.

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.