Origin
Atlantic City, NJ
Night in Atlantic City on Saturday
Local time
10:52 PM
EDT
Current temp
51°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Atlantic City, NJ to Vineland, NJ
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
52m
Distance
36 mi
58 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$6
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 48m
★
6 AM
0h 53m
8 AM
1h 1m
10 AM
0h 56m
12 PM
0h 55m
3 PM
0h 56m
5 PM
1h 1m
8 PM
0h 50m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Atlantic City, NJ
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Vineland, NJ
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Trip Overview
Atlantic City, NJ to Vineland, NJ is 36 miles and takes about 52 minutes via Atlantic City Expressway and Harding Highway, with a fuel budget near $6 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within the Northeast region and the state of New Jersey, making it a convenient local excursion. The drive offers a mix of highway speeds and more local road conditions, so it's a straightforward hop between two New Jersey destinations. It's ideal for a quick trip when you don't need an overnight stay, allowing for plenty of flexibility in your schedule.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Atlantic City Expressway | 11.6 mi | 14m |
| Harding Highway | 8.6 mi | 13m |
| Landis Avenue | 7 mi | 10m |
| US 40 | 4.8 mi | 6m |
| Cedar Avenue | 1.4 mi | 2m |
| Atlantic Avenue | 0.8 mi | 1m |
| Black Horse Pike | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| North Arkansas Avenue | 0.2 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Atlantic City Expressway
— 11.6 mi, about 14m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Atlantic City, NJ and Vineland, NJ.
1
Start on OD
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Atlantic Avenue
2
Take the exit
268 ft
·
7 sec
Use the right lane.
3
Turn slight right onto North Arkansas Avenue
0.2 mi
·
21 sec
·
North Arkansas Avenue
Use the right lane.
4
Continue on ACE
12 mi
·
14 min
·
Atlantic City Expressway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
5
Take the exit
1.1 mi
·
2 min
Exit 12
Toward US 40: Mays Landing, Stockton University, Atlantic Cape Community College, Rutgers University Mays Landing
Use the slight right lane.
6
Turn left onto CR 575
277 ft
·
9 sec
·
Wrangleboro Road
7
Turn right onto US 40; US 322
0.3 mi
·
32 sec
·
Black Horse Pike
8
Take the exit onto US 40
4.8 mi
·
6 min
·
US 40
Use the straight lane.
9
Continue on CR 617
522 ft
·
19 sec
·
Absecon Road
10
Turn left onto US 40; NJ 50
8.6 mi
·
13 min
·
Harding Highway
11
Turn left onto CR 540
1.4 mi
·
2 min
·
Cedar Avenue
12
Continue on CR 540
7.0 mi
·
10 min
·
Landis Avenue
13
Arrive at destination
Landis Avenue
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
18 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 36 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 18 miles from Atlantic City, NJ, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 75 decision points cluster between mile 0.8 and 27.6 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
5
0.8 mi into trip
|
~1m in
Take the exit
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
4
0.8 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
North Arkansas Avenue
Turn slight right onto North Arkansas Avenue
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
8
12.6 mi into trip
|
~16m in
Take the exit toward US 40: Mays Landing, Stockton University, Atlantic Cape Community College, Rutgers University Mays Landing
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 12
Toward US 40: Mays Landing, Stockton University...
5
14 mi into trip
|
~19m in
|
US 40
Take the exit onto US 40
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight lane.
4
27.6 mi into trip
|
~39m in
|
CR 540 / Cedar Avenue
Turn left onto CR 540 / Cedar Avenue
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$5.97 one way
$11.94 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
13 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $6.54 | $13.07 |
| premium | $4.93 | $6.98 | $13.96 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $7.95 | $15.90 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$6
Estimated CO2 emission: 12.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 10.8 | 0 | $3.78 | $1.73 |
| Efficient EV | 9 | 0 | $3.15 | $1.44 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 14.4 | 0 | $5.04 | $2.30 |
Gas CO2
13 kg
EV CO2
4 kg (69% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Vineland, NJ
Night in Vineland on Saturday
Local time
10:52 PM
EDT
Current temp
57°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
6 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
52m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
What kind of drive is this?
This drive features a 46% highway share, meaning you'll experience a good balance of faster travel and more local road driving. The longest continuous stretch is 11.6 miles on the Atlantic City Expressway, offering a chance to settle in at highway speeds. As you transition from the expressway to Harding Highway and then Landis Avenue, expect the character of the road to shift, likely becoming more suburban and then urban as you approach Vineland. This mixed profile means you'll need to adjust your driving style accordingly, especially during the latter half of the journey.
46% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
13 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 11.6 mi on Atlantic City Expressway.
How Hard Is This Drive?
5/10
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. You will hit about 7 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.8 miles in.
Driving Effort
5/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 36 miles you will encounter 7 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.8 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here; at 0.8 miles (North Arkansas Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 12.6 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Between Atlantic City, NJ and Vineland, NJ, road signs point toward Stockton University, Atlantic Cape Community College and Rutgers University Mays Landing.
Stockton University
12.6 mi in
|
~16m
Atlantic Cape Community College
12.6 mi in
|
~16m
Rutgers University Mays Landing
12.6 mi in
|
~16m
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 52m. Total distance: 36 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
52m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (46%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 11.6 miles on Atlantic City Expressway. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.8 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here; at 0.8 miles (North Arkansas Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 12.6 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Vineland, NJ before heading back.
How this page is built
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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