Origin
Cherry Hill, NJ
Late night in Cherry Hill on Sunday
Local time
12:27 AM
EDT
Current temp
49°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Cherry Hill, NJ to Chesterfield, NJ
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
42m
Distance
30.3 mi
49 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$5
one way
EV Charging
Fair
2 stations
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 39m
★
6 AM
0h 43m
8 AM
0h 50m
10 AM
0h 45m
12 PM
0h 45m
3 PM
0h 46m
5 PM
0h 50m
8 PM
0h 41m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Cherry Hill, NJ
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Chesterfield, NJ
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Trip Overview
Cherry Hill to Chesterfield is 30.3 miles and takes about 42 minutes via I 295 and NJ 68, with a fuel budget near $5 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short hop stays within the Northeast region, specifically within New Jersey, making it a straightforward journey for locals or those passing through. Given its brief duration and focus on major roadways, this trip is best suited for a quick errand or a seamless connection to another destination. You'll find it's a practical drive with minimal fuss.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 295 | 15.3 mi | 17m |
| Kaighns Avenue | 6.7 mi | 10m |
| NJ 68 | 3 mi | 4m |
| Chesterfield-Georgeton Road | 1.9 mi | 3m |
| Georgetown Road | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| US 206 | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| Rising Sun Road | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| Chesterfield-Georgetown Road | 0.4 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
I 295
— 15.3 mi, about 17m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Cherry Hill, NJ and Chesterfield, NJ.
1
Start on CR 644
0.1 mi
·
16 sec
·
Haddonfield Road
2
Take the ramp
0.2 mi
·
36 sec
Toward NJ 38 East: Mount Holly
3
Merge onto NJ 38
6.7 mi
·
10 min
·
Kaighns Avenue
4
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
30 sec
Toward I 295 North
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
5
Merge onto I 295
15 mi
·
17 min
·
I 295
Use the straight / right lanes.
6
Take the exit
0.1 mi
·
18 sec
Exit 56
Toward US 206, I 95, NJTP, NJ 68: Rising Sun Road, Joint Base McGuire–Dix–Lakehurst
Use the slight right lane.
7
Keep slight right at fork
404 ft
·
9 sec
Toward US 206, I 95, NJTP, NJ 68: Joint Base McGuire–Dix–Lakehurst
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8
Turn straight onto Rising Sun Road
0.4 mi
·
38 sec
·
Rising Sun Road
9
Turn left onto Connector Road
0.2 mi
·
28 sec
·
Connector Road
10
Turn right onto US 206
0.4 mi
·
34 sec
·
US 206
11
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
25 sec
Toward NJ 68 South
Use the slight right lane.
12
Continue on NJ 68
3.0 mi
·
4 min
·
NJ 68
13
Take the exit
270 ft
·
10 sec
Toward Georgetown Road
Use the slight left lane.
14
Turn left onto Georgetown Road
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Georgetown Road
Use the left lane.
15
Turn left onto Chesterfield Road
0.2 mi
·
44 sec
·
Chesterfield Road
16
Continue on Chesterfield-Georgeton Road
1.9 mi
·
3 min
·
Chesterfield-Georgeton Road
17
Continue on Chesterfield-Georgetown Road
0.4 mi
·
47 sec
·
Chesterfield-Georgetown Road
18
Turn right onto CR 528
156 ft
·
8 sec
·
Jacobstown-Chesterfield Road
19
Turn left
52 ft
·
3 sec
20
Arrive at destination
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 125 decision points cluster between mile 7 and 27 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
6
7 mi into trip
|
~10m in
Take the exit toward I 295 North
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Toward I 295 North
8
22.6 mi into trip
|
~29m in
Take the exit toward US 206, I 95, NJTP, NJ 68: Rising Sun Road, Joint Base McGuire–Dix–Lakehurst
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 56
Toward US 206, I 95, NJTP, NJ 68: Rising Sun Ro...
9
22.7 mi into trip
|
~29m in
Keep slight right at fork toward US 206, I 95, NJTP, NJ 68: Joint Base McGuire–Dix–Lakehurst
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Toward US 206, I 95, NJTP, NJ 68: Joint Base Mc...
6
23.8 mi into trip
|
~31m in
Take the exit toward NJ 68 South
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight right lane.
Toward NJ 68 South
6
27 mi into trip
|
~35m in
Take the exit toward Georgetown Road
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight left lane.
Toward Georgetown Road
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$5.02 one way
$10.05 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
11 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $5.50 | $11.00 |
| premium | $4.93 | $5.88 | $11.75 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $6.69 | $13.38 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$5
Estimated CO2 emission: 10.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 9.1 | 0 | $3.18 | $1.45 |
| Efficient EV | 7.6 | 0 | $2.65 | $1.21 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 12.1 | 0 | $4.24 | $1.94 |
Gas CO2
11 kg
EV CO2
4 kg (64% 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
Chesterfield, NJ
Late night in Chesterfield on Sunday
Local time
12:27 AM
EDT
Current temp
72°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
23 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
42m 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 is primarily highway-focused, with 62% of the mileage on faster roads like I 295. You'll experience a significant uninterrupted stretch of 15.3 miles on I 295, offering a chance to settle into a steady pace. As you transition from I 295 to Kaighns Avenue and then NJ 68, the character shifts slightly, incorporating more local road elements. Expect a blend of efficient highway travel and brief transitions through more developed areas.
62% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
20 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 15.3 mi on I 295.
How Hard Is This Drive?
9/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 295 and Kaighns Avenue. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 7 miles in.
Driving Effort
9/10
Focused - lots of decisions in a short distance, but it is over quickly
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a short but busy drive. With 12 decision points packed into just 30.3 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 42m.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here; at 22.6 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 22.7 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.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Between Cherry Hill, NJ and Chesterfield, NJ, road signs point toward Njtp and Joint Base Mcguire–Dix–Lakehurst.
Njtp
22.6 mi in
|
~29m
Joint Base Mcguire–Dix–Lakehurst
22.6 mi in
|
~29m
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 42m. Total distance: 30.3 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
42m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (62%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 15.3 miles on I 295. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
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 Chesterfield, NJ before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.
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 7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here; at 22.6 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 22.7 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. 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 Chesterfield, 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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