Great Wall Chinese Restaurant
Near the end, right off the route
Buena, New Jersey
Hours: 11 am–10 pm
+18566978858
Visit websiteCompiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
2h 27m
Distance
110 mi
177 km
Drive Score
9/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$18
one way
EV Charging
Good
8 stations
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Elizabethport, NJ
Wikimedia Commons
Farmingdale, NJ
Thomas Parker
If you are planning a trip from Elizabethport to Farmingdale, you are looking at a 110-mile journey that typically takes about 2 hours and 27 minutes. This route is perfectly suited for a single-day excursion, as it does not require an overnight stay to complete comfortably. You will rely primarily on the New Jersey Turnpike, US 206, and Lincoln Avenue to navigate between these two Northeast locations. Budgeting around $18 for fuel should cover your needs for the trip. Since the drive is relatively straightforward, it serves as a practical connection within New Jersey that is easy to manage in one go.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Midpoint
55 miles from Elizabethport, NJ
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 9m into the drive .
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey Turnpike | 44.8 mi | 51m |
| US 206 | 29.8 mi | 38m |
| Lincoln Avenue | 7.8 mi | 11m |
| 12th Street | 6.5 mi | 8m |
| Main Street | 4.5 mi | 6m |
| Buena-Hammonton Road | 2.3 mi | 2m |
| Cedarville Road | 2.2 mi | 3m |
| Wheaton Avenue | 1.4 mi | 2m |
Step-by-step road directions between Elizabethport, NJ and Farmingdale, NJ.
Start on Broadway
Turn left onto 2nd Street
Turn right onto 3rd Avenue
Turn left onto Atlantic Street
Continue on Cole Place
Continue on Brunswick Avenue
Take the ramp
Keep slight right at fork
Keep slight left at fork
Merge onto I 95; NJTP
Take the exit
Keep slight left at fork
Merge onto US 206
Continue on US 206
Continue on US 206
Continue on US 206
Enter roundabout onto US 206
Continue on US 206
Continue on NJ 54
At end of road, turn left onto NJ 54
Continue on NJ 54; CR 561
Continue on NJ 54
Continue on NJ 54
Continue on NJ 54
Continue on CR 619
Turn left onto CR 655
Turn right onto Rieck Terrace
Turn left onto CR 555
Continue on CR 555
Turn right onto East Broad Street
Turn left onto NJ 47
Turn right onto NJ 49; CR 555
Turn left onto CR 555
Continue on CR 610
Turn right onto CR 670
Turn left onto CR 625
Arrive at destination
Since this is a manageable 110-mile trek, you have plenty of flexibility regarding your departure time, though avoiding peak traffic hours is always a smart move. Because the route is designed as a non-stop journey with zero planned stops, make sure to fuel up your vehicle before you head out to stay within your $18 estimated budget. Keep a close watch on your navigation as you transition from the New Jersey Turnpike onto the local segments of US 206 and Lincoln Avenue. Taking advantage of the route's direct nature allows you to arrive in Farmingdale efficiently, making it an ideal candidate for a quick day trip without the need for complex planning.
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.
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 55 miles or 1h 9m 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 56m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Farmingdale, NJ than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Elizabethport, NJ so your first major turns are already loaded.
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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 Elizabethport, NJ
This is one driving day of about 110 miles and 2h 27m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
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.
A short stop after about 24 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 55 miles from Elizabethport, 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.
Restaurants, cafes, gas stations and more along your route.
Top Restaurant
Buena, New Jersey
Near the end, right off the route
Hours: 11 am–10 pm
+18566978858
Verna's Flight Line Restaurant
Millville, New Jersey
Royal Spice Indian Restaurant & Banquet Hall
Millville, New Jersey
Top Coffee Stop
Vineland, New Jersey
Near the end, short detour
Hours: 11 am–8 pm
+18568255913
Near the end, right off the route
Buena, New Jersey
Hours: 11 am–10 pm
+18566978858
Visit websiteNear the end, short detour
Millville, New Jersey
Hours: 7 am–7 pm
+18568253200
Visit websiteNear the end, short detour
Millville, New Jersey
Hours: 10:30 am–3 pm
+18565068521
Visit websiteNear the start, short detour
Elizabeth, New Jersey
Hours: 10:30 am–12 pm
+19083544024
Visit websiteNear the end, short detour
Vineland, New Jersey
Hours: 7 am–3 pm
+18568390702
Visit websiteAround the midpoint, short detour
Southampton Township, New Jersey
Hours: 11 am–10 pm
+16098590076
Visit websiteLater in the drive, short detour
Hammonton, New Jersey
Hours: 11 am–9:30 pm
+16095616088
Visit websiteNear the end, short detour
Millville, New Jersey
Hours: 11 am–9:30 pm
+18563273259
Visit websiteNear the end, short detour
Vineland, New Jersey
Hours: 11 am–8 pm
+18568255913
Near the start, right off the route
Edison, New Jersey
Hours: Open 24 hours
Visit websiteAround the midpoint, short detour
Robbinsville Twp, New Jersey
Hours: Open 24 hours
+18777983752
Visit websiteNear the start, short detour
Staten Island, New York
Hours: Open 24 hours
+18887584389
Visit websiteEarly in the drive, short detour
Cranbury, New Jersey
+18668167584
Visit websiteEarly in the drive, short detour
Monroe Township, New Jersey
Hours: Open 24 hours
Visit websiteEarly in the drive, short detour
East Windsor, New Jersey
Hours: Open 24 hours
+18777983752
Visit websiteNear the start, short detour
Highland Park, New Jersey
Hours: Open 24 hours
+18887584389
Visit websiteEarly in the drive, short detour
Cranbury, NJ
Hours: Open 24 hours
+18777983752
Visit websiteNear the end, short detour
Millville, New Jersey
Hours: 10 am–4 pm
+18563272347
Visit websiteNear the start, short detour
Staten Island, New York
Hours: Closed
+19296146088
Visit websiteNear the start, short detour
Staten Island, New York
Hours: 10 am–5 pm
+17187661755
Visit websiteNear the start, short detour
Staten Island, New York
Hours: 10 am–10 pm
+13472367136
Visit websiteNear the start, short detour
Staten Island, New York
Hours: Closed
+16316986230
Visit websiteNear the end, short detour
Vineland, New Jersey
Hours: Open 24 hours
Visit websiteNear the start, short detour
Staten Island, New York
Hours: 5–10 pm
Near the start, short detour
Staten Island, New York
Hours: 10 am–7 pm
+17189678000
Visit websitePlace data sourced from public business listings. Hours and availability may vary.
5 decision points cluster between mile 2.2 and 65.3 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
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
Keep slight left at fork
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
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
Keep slight left at fork toward US 206 South: Joint Base MDL
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Enter roundabout onto US 206 toward US 206 South: Hammonton, Atlantic City
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Regular Gas
$18.24 one way
$36.47 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $19.97 | $39.95 |
| premium | $4.93 | $21.33 | $42.67 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $24.29 | $48.57 |
Estimated Tolls: $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
$6
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$50–$75
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 | $11.55 | $5.28 |
| Efficient EV | 27.5 | 0 | $9.63 | $4.40 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 44 | 0 | $15.40 | $7.04 |
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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Late night in Elizabethport on Sunday
Local time
12:58 AM
EDT
Current temp
48°F
Unavailable
Destination
Late night in Farmingdale on Sunday
Local time
12:58 AM
EDT
Current temp
61°F
Unavailable
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
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
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.
Worth a detour if your schedule allows.
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Expect a highway-focused experience, as roughly 68% of your time behind the wheel will be spent on high-speed roads. The longest uninterrupted segment occurs on the New Jersey Turnpike, where you will cover 44.8 miles of highway driving. Transitioning from the turnpike onto US 206 and Lincoln Avenue shifts the feel of the road, moving you away from the heavier interstate flow. While the route maintains a consistent pace, be prepared for the change in environment as you exit the major turnpike sections and navigate toward your destination in Farmingdale.
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 around 2.2 miles in.
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 21 significant decision points across 110 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: at 2.2 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 2.3 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 47.6 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Mostly flat terrain
Total Climb
242 ft
Total Descent
176 ft
Highest Point
118 ft
~22.9 mi in
Elevation Range
104 ft
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Between Elizabethport, NJ and Farmingdale, NJ, road signs point toward Trenton and Atlantic City.
Trenton
Atlantic City
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 2h 27m. Total distance: 110 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
2h 27m drive, comfortable solo distance.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (68%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
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, USGS 3DEP for elevation, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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