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Trip from Haddonfield, NJ to Trenton, NJ

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

43m

Distance

33.5 mi

54 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$6

one way

EV Charging

Good

8 stations

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 10 min
4 AM
0h 40m ★
6 AM
0h 43m
8 AM
0h 50m
10 AM
0h 46m
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.

borough in Camden County, New Jersey, United States

Haddonfield, NJ

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Downtown Trenton, NJ, NJ

Trenton, NJ

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Trip Overview

Haddonfield, NJ to Trenton, NJ is 33.5 miles and takes about 43m via I 295, with a fuel budget near $6 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This straightforward trip stays within New Jersey, moving from the Northeast region towards the Northeast. It's a quick drive, primarily focused on highway travel, making it ideal for a same-day excursion. If you're looking for an efficient way to get from point A to point B without much fuss, this route fits the bill.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
I 295 26.7 mi 30m
West Kings Highway 1.8 mi 2m
Marlton Pike 1.5 mi 2m
South Olden Avenue 1.2 mi 2m
Arena Drive 0.7 mi 1m
Hamilton Avenue 0.6 mi 1m
Warwick Road 0.3 mi <1m
NJ 41 0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: I 295 — 26.7 mi, about 30m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Haddonfield, NJ and Trenton, NJ.

1

Start on West Cottage Avenue

59 ft · 4 sec · West Cottage Avenue
2

Turn right onto CR 669

0.3 mi · 49 sec · Warwick Road
3

Turn right onto NJ 41; CR 573

1.8 mi · 2 min · West Kings Highway
Use the straight lane.
4

Turn right onto NJ 41

0.1 mi · 17 sec · NJ 41
Use the straight / left lanes.
5

Turn left onto NJ 41; NJ 154

495 ft · 9 sec · Brace Road
6

Turn right onto NJ 70

1.5 mi · 2 min · Marlton Pike
Use the right lane.
7

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 29 sec
Toward I 295 North: Trenton
8

Merge onto I 295

27 mi · 30 min · I 295
Use the straight / right lanes.
9

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 33 sec
Exit 61B Toward Arena Drive West, Olden Avenue Use the right lane.
10

Turn straight onto CR 620

0.7 mi · 1 min · Arena Drive
11

Turn left onto CR 622

1.2 mi · 2 min · South Olden Avenue
12

Turn left onto CR 606

0.6 mi · 1 min · Hamilton Avenue
13

Turn right onto CR 626

6 ft · 0 sec · Chambers Street
14

Arrive at destination

CR 626

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 10

5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 30.7 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

5
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | CR 669 / Warwick Road

Turn right onto CR 669 / Warwick Road

Navigation decision point

5
0.3 mi into trip | ~0m in | NJ 41; CR 573 / West Kings Highway

Turn right onto NJ 41; CR 573 / West Kings Highway

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight lane.
5
2.1 mi into trip | ~3m in | NJ 41

Turn right onto NJ 41

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / left lanes.
5
4 mi into trip | ~7m in | I 295

Merge onto I 295

Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.
8
30.7 mi into trip | ~38m in

Take the exit toward Arena Drive West, Olden Avenue

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the right lane. Exit 61B Toward Arena Drive West, Olden Avenue

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$5.55 one way

$11.11 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 12 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $6.08 $12.17
premium $4.93 $6.50 $12.99
diesel $5.61 $7.40 $14.79

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$6

Estimated CO2 emission: 11.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 10 0 $3.52 $1.61
Efficient EV 8.4 0 $2.93 $1.34
EV Truck/SUV 13.4 0 $4.69 $2.14

Gas CO2

12 kg

EV CO2

4 kg (67% 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

Haddonfield, NJ

Late night in Haddonfield on Sunday

Local time

12:27 AM

EDT

Current temp

49°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Trenton, NJ

Late night in Trenton on Sunday

Local time

12:27 AM

EDT

Current temp

54°F

Mostly Cloudy

NE 0 to 5 mph 9% chance 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

5 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

43m 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.

What kind of drive is this?

This drive is predominantly highway-focused, with about 80% of the journey on major roadways like I 295 and Marlton Pike. You'll experience a significant stretch of 26.7 miles on I 295, offering a consistent pace. While the majority of the route is on faster roads, you'll also navigate sections of West Kings Highway, introducing a slight shift in character. Expect a practical, efficient driving experience rather than a winding scenic tour.

80% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
14 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 26.7 mi on I 295.

How Hard Is This Drive?

5/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 295 and West Kings Highway. You will hit about 10 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near CR 669 / Warwick Road.

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 33.5 miles you will encounter 10 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: near the start (CR 669 / Warwick Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.3 miles (NJ 41; CR 573 / West Kings Highway): Lane positioning matters here; at 2.1 miles (NJ 41): Lane positioning matters here.

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 Haddonfield, NJ to Trenton, NJ, road signs begin pointing toward Arena Drive West along the way.

Arena Drive West

30.7 mi in | ~38m

About the Cities

Arriving in Trenton, NJ

Full guide →

Trenton is in Mercer County, and is the capital of New Jersey. The city's strategic location in between New York City and Philadelphia has historically contributed to its growth and significantly impacts local culture. Located on the Delaware River across from Pennsylvania, Trenton is the only accessible capital city in the United States to border another state.

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 43m. Total distance: 33.5 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

43m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (80%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 26.7 miles on I 295. 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 669 / Warwick Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.3 miles (NJ 41; CR 573 / West Kings Highway): Lane positioning matters here; at 2.1 miles (NJ 41): Lane positioning matters here.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Trenton, 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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