Origin
Moorestown, NJ
Late night in Moorestown on Sunday
Local time
4:50 AM
EDT
Current temp
49°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Moorestown, NJ to Jenkins, NJ
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
57m
Distance
37.2 mi
60 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$6
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 53m
★
6 AM
0h 58m
8 AM
1h 7m
10 AM
1h 1m
12 PM
1h 0m
3 PM
1h 2m
5 PM
1h 7m
8 PM
0h 55m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Moorestown, NJ
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Jenkins, NJ
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Trip Overview
Moorestown, NJ to Jenkins, NJ is 37.2 miles and takes about 57 minutes via CR 563 and NJ 70, with a fuel budget near $6 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This is a short, straightforward drive that stays within New Jersey, moving from the Northeast region to the Northeast region. Given its highway focus and brief travel time, this trip is ideal for a quick, no-fuss journey. Plan for this to be a single-day adventure, as it's well within the scope of a few hours.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| CR 563 | 12.7 mi | 18m |
| NJ 70 | 12.4 mi | 18m |
| Mount Laurel Road | 4.5 mi | 7m |
| NJ 72 | 3.5 mi | 4m |
| Church Road | 2.9 mi | 5m |
| Medford-Mount Holly Road | 0.8 mi | 1m |
| East Main Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Chester Avenue | 0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
CR 563
— 12.7 mi, about 18m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Moorestown, NJ and Jenkins, NJ.
1
Start on this road
85 ft
·
11 sec
·
this road
2
Turn left
190 ft
·
19 sec
3
At end of road, turn left onto Plum Street
207 ft
·
14 sec
·
Plum Street
4
Turn left onto CR 603
0.1 mi
·
20 sec
·
Chester Avenue
5
Turn left onto CR 537; CR 603
0.2 mi
·
21 sec
·
East Main Street
6
Turn right onto CR 603
4.5 mi
·
7 min
·
Mount Laurel Road
Use the left / straight / right lanes.
7
Turn left onto CR 616
2.9 mi
·
5 min
·
Church Road
Use the straight lane.
8
Turn right onto CR 541
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Medford-Mount Holly Road
9
Turn left onto NJ 70
4.6 mi
·
7 min
·
NJ 70
10
Enter roundabout onto NJ 70
481 ft
·
6 sec
·
NJ 70
Toward NJ 70 East: Lakehurst, Long Beach Island
11
Continue on NJ 70
7.8 mi
·
10 min
·
NJ 70
Toward NJ 70 East: Lakehurst, Long Beach Island
Use the straight lane.
12
Enter roundabout onto NJ 72
200 ft
·
2 sec
·
NJ 72
Toward NJ 72 East: Barnegat
13
Continue on NJ 72
3.5 mi
·
4 min
·
NJ 72
Toward NJ 72 East: Barnegat
14
Turn right onto CR 563
13 mi
·
18 min
·
CR 563
15
Turn left
105 ft
·
7 sec
16
Arrive at destination
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
19 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 37 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 18.6 miles from Moorestown, 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 135 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 13.1 — 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
Turn left
Navigation decision point
6
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
Plum Street
At end of road, turn left onto Plum Street
Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch
5
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
CR 603 / Chester Avenue
Turn left onto CR 603 / Chester Avenue
Navigation decision point
5
0.4 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
CR 603 / Mount Laurel Road
Turn right onto CR 603 / Mount Laurel Road
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left / straight / right lanes.
6
13.1 mi into trip
|
~23m in
|
NJ 70
Enter roundabout onto NJ 70 toward NJ 70 East: Lakehurst, Long Beach Island
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward NJ 70 East: Lakehurst, Long Beach Island
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$6.17 one way
$12.33 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
13 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $6.75 | $13.51 |
| premium | $4.93 | $7.21 | $14.43 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $8.21 | $16.43 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$6
Estimated CO2 emission: 13 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 11.2 | 0 | $3.91 | $1.79 |
| Efficient EV | 9.3 | 0 | $3.26 | $1.49 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 14.9 | 0 | $5.21 | $2.38 |
Gas CO2
13 kg
EV CO2
4 kg (69% 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
Jenkins, NJ
Late night in Jenkins on Sunday
Local time
4:50 AM
EDT
Current temp
46°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 cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
57m 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 route is primarily a highway-focused drive, with 77% of it utilizing faster roads. You'll experience stretches of quicker travel, including a significant 12.7-mile segment on CR 563. While the journey is predominantly on main roads like CR 563 and NJ 70, expect a consistent pace for most of the 57-minute duration. The roads you’ll be on are designed for efficient travel, making it a direct path from point A to point B.
77% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
16 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 12.7 mi on CR 563.
How Hard Is This Drive?
5/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on CR 563 and NJ 70. You will hit about 13 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive.
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 37.2 miles you will encounter 13 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: Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (Plum Street): Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch; at 0.1 miles (CR 603 / Chester Avenue): Navigation decision point.
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 Moorestown, NJ to Jenkins, NJ, road signs begin pointing toward Long Beach Island along the way.
Long Beach Island
13.1 mi in
|
~23m
|
via NJ 70
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 57m. Total distance: 37.2 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
57m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (77%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 12.7 miles on CR 563. 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: Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (Plum Street): Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch; at 0.1 miles (CR 603 / Chester Avenue): Navigation decision point.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Jenkins, 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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