How far is Trenton, NJ from Morganville, NJ?
The driving distance from Trenton, NJ to Morganville, NJ is about 32.3 miles (52 km), with a travel time of about 00h 55m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 28.5 miles (45.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 51m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 55m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Township of New Jersey
Route Weather Snapshot
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Chance Rain Showers
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Trenton and Morganville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Trenton and Morganville.
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Start on Chambers Street
2 m · 6 sec · Chambers Street
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Turn left onto Hamilton Avenue
2.7 mi · 5 min · Hamilton Avenue
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Turn straight onto Nottingham Way
2690 ft · 1 min · Nottingham Way
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Continue on Edinburg Road
2 mi · 4 min · Edinburg Road
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Continue on Old Trenton Road
8.5 mi · 15 min · Old Trenton Road
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At the end of the road, turn left
1.2 mi · 2 min
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Turn slight right onto South River Road
1.9 mi · 3 min · South River Road
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Continue on Cranbury-South River Road
2797 ft · 60 sec · Cranbury-South River Road
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Turn right onto Forsgate Drive
2.6 mi · 4 min · Forsgate Drive
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Turn right onto Buckelew Avenue
96 m · 10 sec · Buckelew Avenue
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Turn left onto Pergola Avenue
1.6 mi · 2 min · Pergola Avenue
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Continue on Matchaponix Avenue
1.9 mi · 3 min · Matchaponix Avenue
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Continue on Texas Road
3 mi · 5 min · Texas Road
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Turn right onto Marlboro Road
1.9 mi · 3 min · Marlboro Road
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Turn left onto Tennent Road
3.2 mi · 6 min · Tennent Road
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Turn right onto Church Lane
817 ft · 37 sec · Church Lane
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Turn right
1763 ft · 30 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Trenton and Morganville.
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.
Old Trenton Road
Continue on Old Trenton Road
8.52 mi · 00h 15m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Rain Showers leaving Trenton and Rain Showers Likely near Morganville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Trenton to Morganville?
The road trip is about 32.3 miles (52 km) and usually takes 00h 55m 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?
Cranbury is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.2 miles from Trenton and 16.2 miles from Morganville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 28.5 miles (45.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.8 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 4:38 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.66 one way or $9.32 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Trenton and Rain Showers Likely near Morganville.
Stop Ideas Near Cranbury
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Cranbury.
Princeton Junction station
New Brunswick station
Trenton Transit Center
Metropark station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Trenton and Morganville. Straight-line distance: 28.49 mi (45.85 km).
#1 Trenton
The capital of New Jersey.
| Population | 82,957 |
| Coordinates | 40.2170500, -74.7429400 |
| Altitude | 17 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Morganville
City in Clay County, Kansas, United States of America
| Population | 5,040 |
| Coordinates | 40.3765000, -74.2443100 |
| Altitude | 48 |
| Country | United States |
End: Morganville (-74.24431, 40.3765)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 52 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 04m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 48m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 38m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 24m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.09 | $4.66 | $9.32 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $5.24 | $10.49 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $5.65 | $11.30 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $6.82 | $13.63 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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