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Trip from Bayonne, NJ to South 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

2h 23m

Distance

109.9 mi

177 km

Drive Score

9/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$18

one way

EV Charging

Good

8 stations

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 29 min
4 AM
2h 14m ★
6 AM
2h 24m
8 AM
2h 43m
10 AM
2h 31m
12 PM
2h 29m
3 PM
2h 32m
5 PM
2h 42m
8 PM
2h 18m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

city in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States

Bayonne, NJ

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city in Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States

South Vineland, NJ

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Trip Overview

This 118.6-mile journey from Bayonne, NJ, to South Vineland, NJ, is best tackled in a single day, taking approximately 2 hours and 7 minutes to complete. With a fuel cost estimated at $20, it's an economical option for a quick trip. The route primarily utilizes local roads, with no highway driving involved, making it a more involved, turn-heavy experience. Given its relatively short duration and local road profile, it offers flexibility for departure times and potential stops along the way. Both the origin and destination are within the Northeast region, keeping the drive contained within familiar territory.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Midpoint

54.9 miles from Bayonne, NJ

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 8m into the drive .

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
New Jersey Turnpike 44.8 mi 51m
US 206 29.8 mi 38m
12th Street 6.5 mi 8m
Lincoln Avenue 6.1 mi 9m
Main Street 4.5 mi 6m
NJ 440 3.5 mi 5m
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Expressway 2.4 mi 3m
Buena-Hammonton Road 2.3 mi 2m
Longest stretch: New Jersey Turnpike — 44.8 mi, about 51m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bayonne, NJ and South Vineland, NJ.

1

Start on Broadway

205 ft · 9 sec · Broadway
2

Turn right onto East 30th Street

0.3 mi · 56 sec · East 30th Street
Use the straight / right lanes.
3

Turn slight right onto NJ 440

3.5 mi · 5 min · NJ 440
4

Continue on NY 440

2.4 mi · 3 min · Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Expressway
5

Keep slight left at fork onto Staten Island Expressway

1.1 mi · 1 min · Staten Island Expressway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
6

Continue on I 278

1.4 mi · 2 min · Goethals Bridge
7

Take the exit

0.6 mi · 1 min
Exit 3A Toward I 95 Toll: New Jersey Turnpike Use the slight left lane.
8

Keep slight right at fork

0.1 mi · 11 sec
Toward I 95 South, NJTP South: Trenton Use the slight right lane.
9

Keep slight left at fork

0.5 mi · 37 sec
Use the slight left lane.
10

Merge onto I 95; NJTP

45 mi · 51 min · New Jersey Turnpike
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
11

Take the exit

0.8 mi · 1 min
Exit 7 Toward US 206: Bordentown, Trenton Use the slight right lane.
12

Keep slight left at fork

0.3 mi · 44 sec
Toward US 206 South: Joint Base MDL Use the slight left lane.
13

Merge onto US 206

0.2 mi · 12 sec · US 206
14

Continue on US 206

7.5 mi · 8 min · US 206
Use the straight lane.
15

Continue on US 206

4.5 mi · 5 min · US 206
Use the straight lane.
16

Continue on US 206

4.5 mi · 6 min · Main Street
17

Enter roundabout onto US 206

486 ft · 6 sec · US 206
Toward US 206 South: Hammonton, Atlantic City
18

Continue on US 206

18 mi · 23 min · US 206
Toward US 206 South: Hammonton, Atlantic City Use the left lane.
19

Continue on NJ 54

501 ft · 11 sec · Bellevue Avenue/END Route 54
Use the straight lane.
20

At end of road, turn left onto NJ 54

1.1 mi · 2 min · Bellevue Avenue
21

Continue on NJ 54; CR 561

6.5 mi · 8 min · 12th Street
22

Continue on NJ 54

2.3 mi · 2 min · Buena-Hammonton Road
23

Continue on NJ 54

0.7 mi · 52 sec · Hammonton Road
24

Continue on NJ 54

1.1 mi · 1 min · Blue Anchor Road
25

Continue on CR 619

0.2 mi · 21 sec · Wheat Road
26

Turn left onto CR 655

6.1 mi · 9 min · Lincoln Avenue
27

Turn right onto CR 552

1.5 mi · 2 min · East Sherman Avenue
28

Arrive at destination

CR 552

Trip Plan

Given the 2-hour, 7-minute duration and local road nature, you can easily complete this trip in one day. Consider departing earlier in the morning to avoid potential midday traffic, especially as you'll be on local roads. While there are no specific longer stretches noted, keep an eye on your fuel, as the estimated $20 cost is based on the entire 118.6 miles. The 'turn-heavy' profile means staying attentive to your GPS or map is crucial; a good tip is to double-check upcoming turns a mile or so in advance to mentally prepare for them. Since this isn't a long haul, you have the flexibility to make spontaneous stops if you see something of interest.

Morning Departure

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.

Evening Departure

Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 54.9 miles from Bayonne, NJ, or about 1h 8m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 44.8 miles.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Departure

Before you leave

Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.

First stop

Around 24 miles or 32m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 54.9 miles or 1h 8m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 1h 55m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near South Vineland, NJ than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Bayonne, NJ so your first major turns are already loaded.

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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.

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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Bayonne, NJ

This is one driving day of about 109.9 miles and 2h 23m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 24 miles from Bayonne, NJ.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
The longest stretch is on New Jersey Turnpike for about 44.8 miles.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Bristol, PA

55 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

Staten Island, NY

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 24 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Bristol, PA

Meal break

The midpoint is around 54.9 miles from Bayonne, 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.

Nearby Places

Restaurants, cafes, gas stations and more along your route.

Top Restaurant

Great Wall Chinese Restaurant

4.2 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Buena, New Jersey

Near the end, right off the route

0.2 mi from route $10 to $20 mile 102

Hours: 11 am–10 pm

+18566978858

Visit website

Beijing Restaurant

4.4 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Southampton Township, New Jersey

1.5 mi

Magnolia Restaurant

4.4 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Vineland, New Jersey

1.8 mi

Top Coffee Stop

Xpresso Cafe

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Vineland, New Jersey

Near the end, right off the route

1 mi from route ~2 min detour $1 to $10 mile 109.9

Hours: 11 am–8 pm

+18568255913

Great Wall Chinese Restaurant

4.2 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the end, right off the route

0.2 mi from route $10 to $20 mile 102

Buena, New Jersey

Hours: 11 am–10 pm

+18566978858

Visit website

Beijing Restaurant

4.4 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Around the midpoint, short detour

1.5 mi from route ~4 min detour $10 to $20 mile 70.6

Southampton Township, New Jersey

Hours: 11 am–10 pm

+16098590076

Visit website

Magnolia Restaurant

4.4 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the end, short detour

1.8 mi from route ~4 min detour $10 to $20 mile 109.9

Vineland, New Jersey

Hours: 7 am–3 pm

+18568390702

Visit website

Olympia Restaurant

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, short detour

2.2 mi from route ~6 min detour $20 to $30 mile 109.9

Vineland, New Jersey

Hours: 11 am–8 pm

+18566916095

Visit website

Royal Spice Indian Restaurant & Banquet Hall

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, short detour

2.3 mi from route ~6 min detour $20 to $30 mile 109.9

Millville, New Jersey

Hours: 10:30 am–3 pm

+18565068521

Visit website

Milly's Restaurant

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, short detour

2.3 mi from route ~6 min detour $10 to $20 mile 109.9

Vineland, New Jersey

Hours: 10 am–7 pm

+18564050015

Visit website

El Michoacano

4.3 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the end, short detour

2.6 mi from route ~6 min detour $10 to $20 mile 109.9

Vineland, New Jersey

Hours: 9 am–7 pm

+18566909191

Ikura Sushi & Thai Restaurant

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, short detour

2.8 mi from route ~7 min detour $10 to $20 mile 109.9

Vineland, New Jersey

Hours: 11 am–9:30 pm

+18562136706

Visit website

Xpresso Cafe

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, right off the route

1 mi from route ~2 min detour $1 to $10 mile 109.9

Vineland, New Jersey

Hours: 11 am–8 pm

+18568255913

Tesla Supercharger

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, right off the route

0.8 mi from route ~2 min detour mile 47.1

Robbinsville Twp, New Jersey

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18777983752

Visit website

Tesla Supercharger

4.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Early in the drive, right off the route

0.7 mi from route ~2 min detour mile 23.5

Edison, New Jersey

Hours: Open 24 hours

Visit website

Tesla Supercharger

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, short detour

2.2 mi from route ~5 min detour mile 39.2

Monroe Township, New Jersey

Hours: Open 24 hours

Visit website

ChargePoint Charging Station

4.4 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the start, short detour

2.2 mi from route ~5 min detour mile 15.7

Staten Island, New York

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18887584389

Visit website

EV Connect Charging Station

2.7 ★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆

Around the midpoint, right off the route

0.9 mi from route ~2 min detour mile 39.2

Cranbury, New Jersey

+18668167584

Visit website

Tesla Supercharger

3.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Around the midpoint, short detour

1.7 mi from route ~4 min detour mile 39.2

East Windsor, New Jersey

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18777983752

Visit website

ChargePoint Charging Station

4.3 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Early in the drive, short detour

1.9 mi from route ~5 min detour mile 23.5

Highland Park, New Jersey

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18887584389

Visit website

Tesla Supercharger

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, short detour

2.9 mi from route ~7 min detour mile 47.1

Hamilton Township, New Jersey

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18777983752

Visit website

South Vineland Park

4.4 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the end, right off the route

1 mi from route ~2 min detour mile 109.9

Vineland, New Jersey

Hours: Open 24 hours

Visit website

Wild Child Play Space

4.9 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, short detour

1.9 mi from route ~5 min detour mile 15.7

Staten Island, New York

Hours: Closed

+19296146088

Visit website

Staten Island Museum

4.4 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the start, short detour

1.8 mi from route ~4 min detour

Staten Island, New York

Hours: 11 am–5 pm

+17187271135

Visit website

Island Entertainment

5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, short detour

2.1 mi from route ~5 min detour mile 15.7

Staten Island, New York

Hours: 10 am–10 pm

+13472367136

Visit website

Kiddo X Wonderland

4.9 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, short detour

2.3 mi from route ~6 min detour mile 15.7

Staten Island, New York

Hours: 10 am–5 pm

+17187661755

Visit website

Fords Park

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, short detour

2.5 mi from route ~6 min detour mile 15.7

Woodbridge, New Jersey

Hours: 6 am–6 pm

+17327453900

Visit website

Cousins Paintball Staten Island

4.3 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the start, short detour

2.1 mi from route ~5 min detour mile 15.7

Staten Island, New York

Hours: Closed

+16316986230

Visit website

Just Kidding Playground - Universe (South Shore)

4.9 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, short detour

2.7 mi from route ~7 min detour mile 15.7

Staten Island, New York

Hours: 10 am–7 pm

+17189678000

Visit website

Place data sourced from public business listings. Hours and availability may vary.

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 13

5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 55.5 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

6
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | East 30th Street

Turn right onto East 30th Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.
7
8.7 mi into trip | ~13m in

Take the exit toward I 95 Toll: New Jersey Turnpike

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight left lane. Exit 3A Toward I 95 Toll: New Jersey Turnpike
8
9.3 mi into trip | ~15m in

Keep slight right at fork toward I 95 South, NJTP South: Trenton

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight right lane. Toward I 95 South, NJTP South: Trenton
8
54.7 mi into trip | ~1h 8m in

Take the exit toward US 206: Bordentown, Trenton

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 7 Toward US 206: Bordentown, Trenton
7
55.5 mi into trip | ~1h 10m in

Keep slight left at fork toward US 206 South: Joint Base MDL

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight left lane. Toward US 206 South: Joint Base MDL

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$18.22 one way

$36.44 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 39 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $19.96 $39.91
premium $4.93 $21.31 $42.63
diesel $5.61 $24.26 $48.53

Estimated Tolls: $22.27

Goethals Bridge $16.00
New Jersey Turnpike (44.8 mi) $6.27

Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$18

Tolls

$22

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$65–$90

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 38.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $12 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 33 0 $11.54 $5.28
Efficient EV 27.5 0 $9.62 $4.40
EV Truck/SUV 44 0 $15.39 $7.03

Gas CO2

38 kg

EV CO2

13 kg (66% 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.

Forecast as of Apr 18, 2026

Origin

Bayonne, NJ

Morning in Bayonne on Sunday

Local time

10:54 AM

EDT

Current temp

49°F

Mostly Cloudy then Patchy Fog

SE 8 to 13 mph 46% chance Live forecast

Freeze Watch

Freeze Watch issued April 18 at 1:02PM EDT until April 21 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Destination

South Vineland, NJ

Morning in South Vineland on Sunday

Local time

10:54 AM

EDT

Current temp

50°F

Areas Of Fog then Slight Chance Rain Showers

SE 5 to 10 mph 24% chance Live forecast

Freeze Watch

Freeze Watch issued April 18 at 1:02PM EDT until April 21 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

52°F

Bristol, PA

55 mi in

Seasonal Notes

Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.

Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.

Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.

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

1 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

2h 23m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

National Parks Near This Route

Worth a detour if your schedule allows.

Thomas Edison National Historical Park

Thomas Edison National Historical Park

National Historical Park

Today, the brick buildings on Main Street in West Orange, NJ seem quiet, betraying little evidence of the research, development, and innovation of their heyday. Visitors can step back in time to Thoma...

10 mi from route ~26 min detour $10
Park Closure: Glenmont Mansion and Grounds Closed
View on nps.gov
Gateway National Recreation Area

Gateway National Recreation Area

National Recreation Area

Spanning 27,000 acres from Sandy Hook in New Jersey to Breezy Point in New York City, the park is both the gateway from the ocean into New York Harbor, and the gateway to the National Park Service for...

13 mi from route ~31 min detour Free
View on nps.gov
Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park

Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park

National Historical Park

Silk cloth and steam locomotives; textiles and continuous paper rolls; firearms and aircraft engines. What do these things have in common? All were manufactured in the same place - Paterson, NJ. In 17...

17 mi from route ~44 min detour Free
View on nps.gov
Morristown National Historical Park

Morristown National Historical Park

National Historical Park

Morristown National Historical Park commemorates the sites of General Washington and the Continental Army’s winter encampment from December 1779 to June 1780, where soldiers survived the coldest winte...

19 mi from route ~48 min detour Free near mile 18.9
View on nps.gov

Park data from the National Park Service API. Alerts update every 2 hours.

What kind of drive is this?

Expect a 'turn-heavy local drive' for the entirety of this 118.6-mile route, with a 0% highway share. This means you'll be navigating a series of local streets and roads, rather than a continuous high-speed journey. The lack of a 'longest stretch' mentioned suggests frequent intersections and changes in direction. This type of driving requires constant attention to navigation and speed limits as you move through various New Jersey communities. It's a drive where you'll be directly interacting with the local landscape, rather than bypassing it.

74% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
28 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 44.8 mi on New Jersey Turnpike.

How Hard Is This Drive?

9/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on New Jersey Turnpike and US 206. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near East 30th Street.

Driving Effort 9/10

High effort - long or complex enough to need steady focus all day

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a demanding drive. With 13 significant decision points across 109.9 miles, you will need to stay alert - especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (East 30th Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 8.7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here; at 9.3 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. 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.

Between Bayonne, NJ and South Vineland, NJ, road signs point toward Njtp South: Trenton, Trenton and Atlantic City.

Njtp South: Trenton

9.3 mi in | ~15m

Trenton

54.7 mi in | ~1h 8m

Atlantic City

72.4 mi in | ~1h 32m | via US 206

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 2h 23m. Total distance: 109.9 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

2h 23m drive, comfortable solo distance.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (74%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 44.8 miles on New Jersey Turnpike. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Expect about $22.27 in tolls one way, starting with Goethals Bridge. Most Northeast and Midwest toll agencies accept E-ZPass; in the West and Texas, transponders like TxTag or FasTrak apply. If you do not have a transponder, cashless tolling plates will mail a bill to the vehicle's registered address — usually with a surcharge, so a rental-car toll pass is often cheaper than paying by mail.

It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at South Vineland, NJ before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.

Only with planning. This is a long drive for kids — consider splitting it into two days rather than pushing through. Dedicated rest areas are limited, so plan gas or food stops as your bathroom breaks.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (East 30th Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 8.7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here; at 9.3 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Yes — Thomas Edison National Historical Park, Gateway National Recreation Area and Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park (4 total within detour distance). See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at South 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, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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