Blackwood, NJ Road Trips
Drivers starting from Blackwood, NJ have 8 mapped routes to choose from, making it a small but connected base in the Northeast. Most drives stay under 83 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Routes from Blackwood, NJ spread mainly north and east, covering a wide geographic range.
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Trip Routes
9
Longest Drive
96.5 mi
Clifton, NJ
Quickest Drive
14m
Camden, NJ
Plan Around Blackwood, NJ
Popular Incoming Routes
Useful if Blackwood, NJ is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.
Continue From Blackwood, NJ
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from Blackwood, NJ
Blackwood, NJ to Clifton, NJ
Blackwood, NJ to Passaic, NJ
Blackwood, NJ to Union City, NJ
Blackwood, NJ to Newark, NJ
Blackwood, NJ to Elizabeth, NJ
Blackwood, NJ to Elizabethport, NJ
Blackwood, NJ to Middletown, NJ
Blackwood, NJ to Brick, NJ
Driving from Blackwood, NJ
Expect an average of 83 miles and about 1h 48m behind the wheel when leaving Blackwood, NJ. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 97 miles (2h 5m), while the shortest is just 57 miles.
Popular Destinations
Drivers leaving Blackwood, NJ most often head toward Clifton, NJ (96.5 mi, 2h 5m), Passaic, NJ (95.7 mi, 2h 1m), Union City, NJ (93.7 mi, 1h 58m), Newark, NJ (86.2 mi, 1h 48m), and Elizabeth, NJ (81 mi, 1h 41m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.
Planning & Costs
Regular gas in NJ currently averages around $4.09 per gallon. For the typical 83-mile trip from Blackwood, NJ, budget about $13 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.
Routes mostly head north. Summer trips benefit from long daylight hours, while winter departures should start early to maximize visibility. With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 8 mapped routes leaving Blackwood, NJ and 1 routes heading into Blackwood, NJ, covering 9 total connections. Distances range from 57 to 97 miles.
The longest mapped route from Blackwood, NJ covers 97 miles and takes approximately 2h 5m. Shorter options start at just 57 miles.
The average route from Blackwood, NJ runs about 83 miles with a drive time of roughly 1h 48m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $4.09/gallon for regular), the average 83-mile trip from Blackwood, NJ costs roughly $13 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Blackwood, NJ include Clifton, NJ, Passaic, NJ, Union City, NJ and Newark, NJ. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Blackwood, NJ by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
4,615
Median Income
$81,154
Median Home Value
$231,000
Median Age
37.2
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
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