Ikura Sushi & Thai Restaurant
Near the start, right off the route
Vineland, New Jersey
Hours: 11 am–9:30 pm
+18562136706
Visit websiteCompiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 30m
Distance
66.4 mi
107 km
Drive Score
9/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$11
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.
Vineland, NJ
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Lawrence, NJ
James Kampeis
If you are planning a trip from Vineland to Lawrence, you are looking at a manageable 66.4-mile trek through the heart of New Jersey. Expect to spend about 1 hour and 30 minutes on the road, making this a straightforward day trip that requires no overnight stops. Budget roughly $11 for fuel to cover the distance between these two Northeast locations. Navigating the route involves a combination of Trenton Road, US 206, and I-295. Because the drive is relatively short, it offers great flexibility for your schedule, whether you are heading out for business or a quick visit.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Midpoint
33.2 miles from Vineland, NJ
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 45m into the drive .
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Trenton Road | 17.6 mi | 23m |
| US 206 | 17.5 mi | 22m |
| I 295 | 8 mi | 9m |
| 12th Street | 6.1 mi | 7m |
| Landis Avenue | 3.7 mi | 5m |
| North Lincoln Avenue | 2.6 mi | 3m |
| Buena-Hammonton Road | 2.3 mi | 2m |
| Quakerbridge Road | 2.1 mi | 3m |
Step-by-step road directions between Vineland, NJ and Lawrence, NJ.
Start on Landis Avenue
Turn left onto CR 655
Continue on CR 619
Continue on NJ 54
Continue on NJ 54
Continue on NJ 54
Continue on NJ 54
Continue on NJ 54
Continue on NJ 54
Continue on NJ 54
Turn right onto NJ 54
Continue on US 206
Enter roundabout onto US 206
Continue on US 206
Continue on US 206
Take the exit
Turn straight onto CR 545
Turn left onto US 130
Take the exit
Merge onto I 295
Take the exit
Turn straight onto Sloan Avenue
Turn left onto CR 533
Continue on CR 533
Turn left onto CR 608
Turn right onto Fountayne Boulevard
Continue on Fountayne Boulevard
Arrive at destination
Since the total drive time is only 1.5 hours, you have plenty of freedom to choose your departure window to avoid peak traffic congestion. There are no mandatory stops required for this 66.4-mile distance, allowing you to drive straight through if you prefer. Keep in mind that since the route relies on a mix of US 206 and I-295, you should check for local roadwork before you head out, especially along the Trenton Road portion of your journey. Having your $11 fuel budget ready before you leave Vineland ensures you can focus on the road ahead. Use the short duration to your advantage by planning your arrival time precisely for your destination in Lawrence.
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 15 miles or 19m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 33.2 miles or 45m 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 15m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Lawrence, NJ than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Vineland, NJ so your first major turns are already loaded.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Vineland, NJ
This is one driving day of about 66.4 miles and 1h 30m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
33 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 15 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 33.2 miles from Vineland, 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.
Picked by where they fit in your drive — first break, midpoint reset, final stretch.
Best meal stop
Vineland, New Jersey
Near the start, right off the route
Hours: 11 am–9:30 pm
+18562136706
El Michoacano
Vineland, New Jersey
Milly's Restaurant
Vineland, New Jersey
Near the start, right off the route
Vineland, New Jersey
Hours: 11 am–9:30 pm
+18562136706
Visit websiteNear the start, right off the route
Vineland, New Jersey
Hours: 9 am–7 pm
+18566909191
Near the start, right off the route
Vineland, New Jersey
Hours: 10 am–7 pm
+18564050015
Visit websiteNear the start, short detour
Vineland, New Jersey
Hours: 11 am–8 pm
+18566916095
Visit websiteEarly in the drive, right off the route
Hammonton, New Jersey
Hours: 11 am–10 pm
+16095611440
Visit websiteNear the start, short detour
Vineland, New Jersey
Hours: 10 am–9 pm
+18562123131
Visit websiteAround the midpoint, right off the route
Tabernacle, New Jersey
Hours: 11 am–9 pm
+16092688100
Visit websiteAround the midpoint, short detour
Southampton Township, New Jersey
Hours: 11 am–10 pm
+16098590076
Visit websiteNear the start, ~9 min detour
Vineland, New Jersey
Hours: 11 am–8 pm
+18568255913
Near the end, short detour
Trenton, New Jersey
Hours: Open 24 hours
Visit websiteNear the end, short detour
Hamilton Township, New Jersey
Hours: Open 24 hours
+18887584389
Visit websiteNear the end, ~11 min detour
Hamilton Township, New Jersey
Hours: Open 24 hours
+18777983752
Visit websiteNear the end, ~10 min detour
Hamilton Township, New Jersey
Hours: Open 24 hours
+18777983752
Visit websiteNear the end, short detour
West Windsor Township, New Jersey
Hours: Open 24 hours
+18887584389
Visit websiteNear the end, ~9 min detour
Trenton, New Jersey
Hours: Open 24 hours
+18887584389
Visit websiteNear the end, ~12 min detour
Hamilton Township, New Jersey
Hours: Open 24 hours
+18885577099
Visit websiteNear the end, ~12 min detour
Robbinsville Twp, New Jersey
Hours: Open 24 hours
+18885577099
Visit websiteNear the end, short detour
Princeton, New Jersey
Hours: 12:30–11 pm
+16099190091
Visit websiteNear the start, short detour
Vineland, New Jersey
Hours: Open 24 hours
Visit websiteNear the end, short detour
Lawrence Township, New Jersey
Hours: Open 24 hours
+16098447067
Visit websiteNear the end, ~12 min detour
Lawrence Township, New Jersey
Hours: 6 am–8:30 pm
+16093030700
Visit websitePlace data sourced from public business listings. Hours and availability may vary.
5 decision points cluster between mile 35.9 and 62.5 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Enter roundabout onto US 206 toward US 206 North: Trenton, New York
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Slight right onto US 206 toward US 206 North: Trenton, New York
Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Take the exit toward I 295 North: Trenton
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Merge onto I 295
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Take the exit toward Sloan Avenue East
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Regular Gas
$11.01 one way
$22.02 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $12.06 | $24.11 |
| premium | $4.93 | $12.88 | $25.75 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $14.66 | $29.32 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$11
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$36–$61
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 23.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 19.9 | 0 | $6.97 | $3.19 |
| Efficient EV | 16.6 | 0 | $5.81 | $2.66 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 26.6 | 0 | $9.30 | $4.25 |
Gas CO2
23 kg
EV CO2
8 kg (65% 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 Vineland on Tuesday
Local time
4:13 AM
EDT
Current temp
62°F
Sunny
Destination
Late night in Lawrence on Tuesday
Local time
4:13 AM
EDT
Current temp
64°F
Patchy Frost then Sunny
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
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.
This journey offers a mixed driving profile that keeps things interesting as you transition between local roads and larger thoroughfares. You will spend about 39% of your time on highways, providing a balance between faster transit and slower-paced stretches. Your longest uninterrupted segment occurs on Trenton Road, which spans 17.6 miles of the trip. The road personality shifts as you move from the local connections onto the interstate system, requiring you to remain alert for changing speed limits and traffic patterns. It is an efficient, functional drive that avoids the monotony of a pure interstate slog.
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. You will hit about 11 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 35.9 miles in near US 206.
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 66.4 miles you will encounter 11 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: at 35.9 miles (US 206): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 36 miles (US 206): Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 54.2 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Between Vineland, NJ and Lawrence, NJ, road signs point toward New York, Bordentown and Sloan Avenue East.
New York
Bordentown
Sloan Avenue East
Vineland is a city of 61,000 people (2020) in New Jersey.
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 30m. Total distance: 66.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 30m drive, comfortable solo distance.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (39%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Scenic Drive
Mixed highway & surface route profile.
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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