How far is Woodbridge, NJ from Clayton, NJ?

The driving distance from Woodbridge, NJ to Clayton, NJ is about 81.8 miles (131.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 75.2 miles (121.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 34m 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
81.85 mi
01h 47m
Flight
75.27 mi
121.14 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
75.27 mi
Kilometers
121.14 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
81.85 mi
Kilometers
131.72 km
Drive Time
01h 47m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Clayton
Thu, Sep 17, 1:47 PM EDT
Return by in Woodbridge
Thu, Sep 17, 3:35 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Woodbridge
2026-09-17T12:00
Arrive Clayton
Thu, Sep 17, 1:47 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:47 AM to 11:47 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Woodbridge
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
Mansfield
NJ

Township in Warren County, New Jersey

From Woodbridge
40.9 mi
00h 53m
To Clayton
40.9 mi
00h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Today

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Sep 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW
Destination
66°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Sep 17 1:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Woodbridge and Clayton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Woodbridge and Clayton.

  1. 1

    Start on Green Street

    19 m · 5 sec · Green Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Amboy Avenue

    1548 ft · 38 sec · Amboy Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Main Street

    2.4 mi · 5 min · Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Woodbridge Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Woodbridge Avenue

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right

    1258 ft · 34 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95, NJTP: New Jersey Turnpike

    1927 ft · 51 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South, NJTP South: Trenton

    2199 ft · 53 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 South, NJTP South: Trenton

    1798 ft · 44 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

    36.5 mi · 42 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on New Jersey Turnpike

    25.3 mi · 29 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 168: Camden, Atlantic City Expressway

    1963 ft · 41 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 168 South: Woodbury, Atlantic City

    1618 ft · 40 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Black Horse Pike

    1.4 km · 2 min · Black Horse Pike

  14. 14

    Turn right onto West Clements Bridge Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · West Clements Bridge Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Clements Bridge Road

    78 m · 8 sec · Clements Bridge Road

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Hurffville Road

    3.8 mi · 6 min · Hurffville Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Delsea Drive

    6.6 mi · 11 min · Delsea Drive

  18. 18

    Continue on North Delsea South

    1.4 km · 1 min · North Delsea South

  19. 19

    Continue on North Delsea Drive

    1.3 mi · 2 min · North Delsea Drive

  20. 20

    Turn left onto East Academy Street

    18 m · 1 sec · East Academy Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Academy Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Woodbridge and Clayton.

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
21 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New Jersey Turnpike
61.8 mi · 75%
Delsea Drive
6.63 mi · 8%
Hurffville Road
3.83 mi · 5%
Main Street
2.41 mi · 3%
North Delsea Drive
1.27 mi · 2%
West Clements Bridge Road
1.07 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

New Jersey Turnpike

Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

36.5 mi · 00h 42m

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 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.6 mi
75.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mansfield
00h 53m from Woodbridge
Leave By
2:56 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Woodbridge and Mostly Cloudy near Clayton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Woodbridge to Clayton?

The road trip is about 81.8 miles (131.7 km) and usually takes 01h 47m 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?

Mansfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40.9 miles from Woodbridge and 40.9 miles from Clayton.

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

The direct path is about 75.2 miles (121.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.6 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 2:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.79 one way or $25.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Woodbridge and Mostly Cloudy near Clayton.

Stop Ideas Near Mansfield

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 Mansfield and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old City Hall
Scenic stop 2.8 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 8.1 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 2.2 mi away

Fieldsboro Town Hall

Fieldsboro , NJ
1916 S 2nd St, Fieldsboro, NJ 08505
Police department

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

15 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
RAIL

Cornwells Heights

20 mi away
700 Station Ave.
RAIL

Princeton Junction station

26 mi away
2 Wallace Road
BUS

Pennsauken, NJ

32 mi away
215 Derousse Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Woodbridge and Clayton. Straight-line distance: 75.27 mi (121.14 km).

Woodbridge

#1 Woodbridge

Census-designated place in New Jersey, United States

Population99,430
Coordinates40.5576000, -74.2845900
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Clayton

#2 Clayton

Borough in Gloucester County, New Jersey

Population8,759
Coordinates39.6601100, -75.0921200
Altitude39
CountryUnited States
Start: Woodbridge (-74.28459, 40.5576)
End: Clayton (-75.09212, 39.66011)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 132 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.89 gal
10.93 L · about $12.79
Round trip
$25.58
5.78 gal · 21.86 L
Estimated CO2
25.7 kg one way
Round trip: 51.4 kg / 113 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.43 $12.79 $25.58
Mid-grade $4.98 $14.38 $28.76
Premium $5.27 $15.22 $30.43
Diesel $6.22 $17.98 $35.96

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 · Sep 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Woodbridge and Clayton. The current time is 12:00:44.

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.