Origin
Barnegat, NJ
Morning in Barnegat on Sunday
Local time
6:15 AM
EDT
Current temp
46°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Barnegat, NJ to Cherry Hill, NJ
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 9m
Distance
47.6 mi
77 km
Drive Score
5/10
Practical drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$8
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 4m
★
6 AM
1h 9m
8 AM
1h 20m
10 AM
1h 13m
12 PM
1h 12m
3 PM
1h 14m
5 PM
1h 20m
8 PM
1h 6m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Barnegat, NJ
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Cherry Hill, NJ
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Trip Overview
If you are planning to travel from Barnegat to Cherry Hill, expect a straightforward 47.6-mile journey across New Jersey. This drive typically takes about 1 hour and 6 minutes, making it a perfect candidate for a single-day trip that requires no overnight stops. Budgeting approximately $8 for fuel should cover your transit costs comfortably. You will navigate primarily via Four Mile Circle, NJ 70 West, and Haddonfield Road as you move through the Northeast region. Because this trip is short and efficient, it offers plenty of flexibility for your schedule, allowing you to reach your destination quickly without the need for complex planning.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| NJ 70 | 24.1 mi | 35m |
| NJ 72 | 16.3 mi | 22m |
| East Bay Avenue | 6.1 mi | 9m |
| Haddonfield Road | 1.1 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
NJ 70
— 24.1 mi, about 35m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Barnegat, NJ and Cherry Hill, NJ.
1
Start on CR 609
6.1 mi
·
9 min
·
East Bay Avenue
Use the left / straight / right lanes.
2
Take the ramp
266 ft
·
9 sec
3
Merge onto NJ 72
16 mi
·
22 min
·
NJ 72
4
Enter roundabout onto NJ 70
0.1 mi
·
9 sec
·
NJ 70
Toward NJ 70 West: Medford, Cherry Hill
5
Continue on NJ 70
7.7 mi
·
10 min
·
NJ 70
Toward NJ 70 West: Medford, Cherry Hill
6
Enter roundabout onto NJ 70
462 ft
·
6 sec
·
NJ 70
Toward NJ 70 West: Camden, Philadelphia
7
Continue on NJ 70
16 mi
·
24 min
·
NJ 70
Toward NJ 70 West: Camden, Philadelphia
Use the straight / right lanes.
8
Turn right onto CR 644
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
Haddonfield Road
Use the straight / right lanes.
9
Arrive at destination
CR 644
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
24 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 10 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 23.8 miles from Barnegat, 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 and 46.5 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
3
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
CR 609 / East Bay Avenue
Depart onto CR 609 / East Bay Avenue
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left / straight / right lanes.
6
22.4 mi into trip
|
~32m in
|
NJ 70
Enter roundabout onto NJ 70 toward NJ 70 West: Medford, Cherry Hill
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward NJ 70 West: Medford, Cherry Hill
6
30.3 mi into trip
|
~42m in
|
NJ 70
Enter roundabout onto NJ 70 toward NJ 70 West: Camden, Philadelphia
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward NJ 70 West: Camden, Philadelphia
5
30.3 mi into trip
|
~43m in
|
NJ 70
Straight onto NJ 70 toward NJ 70 West: Camden, Philadelphia
Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the straight / right lanes.
Toward NJ 70 West: Camden, Philadelphia
5
46.5 mi into trip
|
~1h 7m in
|
CR 644 / Haddonfield Road
Turn right onto CR 644 / Haddonfield Road
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$7.89 one way
$15.78 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
17 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $8.64 | $17.29 |
| premium | $4.93 | $9.23 | $18.46 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $10.51 | $21.02 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$8
Estimated CO2 emission: 16.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 14.3 | 0 | $5.00 | $2.28 |
| Efficient EV | 11.9 | 0 | $4.17 | $1.90 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 19 | 0 | $6.66 | $3.05 |
Gas CO2
17 kg
EV CO2
6 kg (65% 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
Cherry Hill, NJ
Morning in Cherry Hill on Sunday
Local time
6:15 AM
EDT
Current temp
49°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
3 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
1h 9m 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?
Expect a turn-heavy local drive rather than a monotonous highway cruise, as this route features a 0% highway share. You will remain on local roads for the entire 47.6-mile duration, requiring your full attention at intersections and turns. Since the path relies on surface streets like NJ 70 West, the pace is dictated by local traffic and signal patterns. The experience is best described as a practical, technical drive through suburban corridors. Without high-speed interstates to lean on, you should prepare for a steady, engaged driving experience from start to finish.
85% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
9 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 24.1 mi on NJ 70.
How Hard Is This Drive?
2/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on NJ 70 and NJ 72. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near CR 609 / East Bay Avenue.
Driving Effort
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Barnegat, NJ to Cherry Hill, NJ is easy. At 1h 9m with 85% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (CR 609 / East Bay Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 22.4 miles (NJ 70): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 30.3 miles (NJ 70): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering. 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.
On the drive from Barnegat, NJ to Cherry Hill, NJ, road signs begin pointing toward Philadelphia along the way.
Philadelphia
30.3 mi in
|
~42m
|
via NJ 70
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 9m. Total distance: 47.6 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 9m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (85%). Straightforward navigation.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 24.1 miles on NJ 70. 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: near the start (CR 609 / East Bay Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 22.4 miles (NJ 70): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 30.3 miles (NJ 70): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Cherry Hill, 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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