How far is Woodbridge, NJ from Jefferson, NJ?

The driving distance from Woodbridge, NJ to Jefferson, NJ is about 84.2 miles (135.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 74.1 miles (119.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 28m 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
84.16 mi
01h 44m
Flight
74.04 mi
119.16 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
74.04 mi
Kilometers
119.16 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
84.16 mi
Kilometers
135.45 km
Drive Time
01h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jefferson
Wed, Sep 23, 1:23 PM EDT
Return by in Woodbridge
Wed, Sep 23, 3:07 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Woodbridge
2026-09-23T11:38
Arrive Jefferson
Wed, Sep 23, 1:23 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:44 AM to 11:44 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:02 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
42.1 mi
00h 52m
To Jefferson
42.1 mi
00h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Sep 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph NE
Destination
67°F
Wednesday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Sep 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    38.6 mi · 45 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 322: Swedesboro, Glassboro

    1453 ft · 49 sec

  12. 12

    Turn slight right onto US 322 East: Glassboro

    53 m · 7 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Swedesboro Road

    3 mi · 5 min · Swedesboro Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    106 m · 6 sec · North Main Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Bridgeton Pike

    1.5 km · 1 min · Bridgeton Pike

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bridgeton Pike

Car Route Details

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

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
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New Jersey Turnpike
75.1 mi · 89%
Swedesboro Road
2.99 mi · 4%
Main Street
2.41 mi · 3%
Bridgeton Pike
0.96 mi · 1%
Woodbridge Avenue
0.94 mi · 1%
I 95 South
0.76 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

New Jersey Turnpike

Keep slight left to continue on New Jersey Turnpike

38.6 mi · 00h 45m

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 44m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.1 mi
74.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mansfield
00h 52m from Woodbridge
Leave By
3:02 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Woodbridge and Mostly Cloudy near Jefferson.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 84.2 miles (135.5 km) and usually takes 01h 44m 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 42.1 miles from Woodbridge and 42.1 miles from Jefferson.

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

The direct path is about 74.1 miles (119.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.1 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 3:02 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.12 one way or $26.24 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

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 3.8 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 8.8 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 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 Jefferson. Straight-line distance: 74.04 mi (119.16 km).

Woodbridge

#1 Woodbridge

Census-designated place in New Jersey, United States

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

#2 Jefferson

Township in Morris County, New Jersey

Population20,611
Coordinates39.7537200, -75.2118500
Altitude43
CountryUnited States
Start: Woodbridge (-74.28459, 40.5576)
End: Jefferson (-75.21185, 39.75372)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 135 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.97 gal
11.24 L · about $13.12
Round trip
$26.24
5.94 gal · 22.48 L
Estimated CO2
26.4 kg one way
Round trip: 52.8 kg / 116 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.42 $13.12 $26.24
Mid-grade $4.97 $14.75 $29.51
Premium $5.26 $15.63 $31.25
Diesel $6.47 $19.20 $38.40

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Woodbridge and Jefferson. The current time is 11:38:59.

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.