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Trip from Willingboro, NJ to Elizabethport, NJ

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

Drive Time

1h 21m

Distance

61.8 mi

99 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$10

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 19 min
4 AM
1h 15m ★
6 AM
1h 21m
8 AM
1h 34m
10 AM
1h 26m
12 PM
1h 24m
3 PM
1h 26m
5 PM
1h 33m
8 PM
1h 17m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

township in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States

Willingboro, NJ

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city in and county seat of Union County, New Jersey, United States

Elizabethport, NJ

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Trip Overview

This 61.8-mile drive from Willingboro, NJ to Elizabethport, NJ is a straightforward, highway-focused trip that can easily be completed in about 1 hour and 21 minutes. With a modest fuel cost estimated at $10, this route is ideal for a single-day excursion. The majority of the journey takes place on the New Jersey Turnpike, making it a predominantly high-speed experience. Given its relatively short distance and efficient route, no overnight stops are necessary. Both your origin and destination are within the Northeast region, so you'll be navigating familiar territory throughout.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
New Jersey Turnpike 53.9 mi 1h 2m
Woodlane Road 1.8 mi 3m
Irick Road 0.9 mi 2m
South 1st Street 0.6 mi 1m
3rd Avenue 0.5 mi 1m
Veterans Parkway 0.5 mi <1m
Burlington-Mount Holly Road 0.3 mi <1m
Atlantic Street 0.3 mi <1m
Longest stretch: New Jersey Turnpike — 53.9 mi, about 1h 2m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Willingboro, NJ and Elizabethport, NJ.

1

Start on East River Drive

74 ft · 6 sec · East River Drive
2

Turn right onto CR 630

0.5 mi · 50 sec · Veterans Parkway
Use the straight lane.
3

Continue on CR 630

1.8 mi · 3 min · Woodlane Road
4

Continue on CR 637

0.9 mi · 2 min · Irick Road
5

Turn right onto CR 541

0.3 mi · 29 sec · Burlington-Mount Holly Road
6

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 40 sec
Toward NJTP Toll
7

Keep slight right at fork

0.3 mi · 52 sec
Toward NJTP North: New York
8

Merge onto NJTP

5.1 mi · 5 min · New Jersey Turnpike
9

Keep slight right at fork onto NJTP

49 mi · 56 min · New Jersey Turnpike
Use the slight left / slight right lanes.
10

Take the exit

1.4 mi · 2 min
Exit 13 Toward I 278: Elizabeth, Staten Island Use the slight right lane.
11

Turn straight

0.4 mi · 1 min
Toward I 278 West, NJ 439: Elizabeth, Linden
12

Keep slight right at fork

0.1 mi · 25 sec
Toward NJ 439: Elizabeth
13

Turn right

142 ft · 14 sec
Toward Goethals Bridge
14

Turn sharp right onto NJ 439

468 ft · 9 sec · Brunswick Avenue
15

Continue on NJ 439

379 ft · 14 sec · Brunswick Avenue
16

Continue on Cole Place

0.3 mi · 40 sec · Cole Place
Use the straight / left lanes.
17

Continue on Atlantic Street

0.3 mi · 48 sec · Atlantic Street
18

Turn right onto 3rd Avenue

0.5 mi · 1 min · 3rd Avenue
19

At end of road, turn left onto South 1st Street

0.6 mi · 1 min · South 1st Street
20

Turn left onto Broadway

0.1 mi · 28 sec · Broadway
21

Arrive at destination

Broadway

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

township in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Manalapan, NJ

31 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

Mansfield, NJ

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 14 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Manalapan, NJ

Meal break

The midpoint is around 30.9 miles from Willingboro, 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 14

5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 59.8 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

6
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | CR 630 / Veterans Parkway

Turn right onto CR 630 / Veterans Parkway

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight lane.
6
3.7 mi into trip | ~8m in

Keep slight right at fork toward NJTP North: New York

Highway fork - watch signs carefully

Toward NJTP North: New York
6
9.1 mi into trip | ~14m in | NJTP / New Jersey Turnpike

Keep slight right at fork onto NJTP / New Jersey Turnpike

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight left / slight right lanes.
8
57.9 mi into trip | ~1h 11m in

Take the exit toward I 278: Elizabeth, Staten Island

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 13 Toward I 278: Elizabeth, Staten Island
6
59.8 mi into trip | ~1h 15m in | NJ 439 / Brunswick Avenue

Turn sharp right onto NJ 439 / Brunswick Avenue

Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$10.25 one way

$20.49 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 22 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $11.22 $22.44
premium $4.93 $11.99 $23.97
diesel $5.61 $13.64 $27.29

Estimated Tolls: $7.55

New Jersey Turnpike (53.9 mi) $7.55

Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$10

Tolls

$8

Total

$18

Estimated CO2 emission: 21.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 18.5 0 $6.49 $2.97
Efficient EV 15.5 0 $5.41 $2.47
EV Truck/SUV 24.7 0 $8.65 $3.96

Gas CO2

22 kg

EV CO2

7 kg (68% 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 16, 2026

Origin

Willingboro, NJ

Morning in Willingboro on Sunday

Local time

6:23 AM

EDT

Current temp

72°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Elizabethport, NJ

Morning in Elizabethport on Sunday

Local time

6:23 AM

EDT

Current temp

48°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

45°F

Manalapan, NJ

31 mi in

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

24 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

1h 21m 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?

Expect a highway-centric experience for 88% of this drive, primarily along the New Jersey Turnpike. This means you'll encounter consistent speeds and efficient travel for the bulk of your journey. The longest uninterrupted stretch is a significant 53.9 miles on the Turnpike, offering a period of steady progress. While Woodlane Road and Irick Road contribute to the beginning and end of the route, the dominant character is that of a fast-paced, predominantly interstate-style drive, keeping you moving efficiently between Willingboro and Elizabethport.

88% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
21 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 53.9 mi on New Jersey Turnpike.

How Hard Is This Drive?

8/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on New Jersey Turnpike and Woodlane Road. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near CR 630 / Veterans Parkway.

Driving Effort 8/10

Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 61.8 miles you will encounter 14 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 630 / Veterans Parkway): Lane positioning matters here; at 3.7 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 9.1 miles (NJTP / New Jersey Turnpike): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. 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.

Between Willingboro, NJ and Elizabethport, NJ, road signs point toward Njtp Toll, Njtp North: New York and Staten Island.

Njtp Toll

3.5 mi in | ~7m

Njtp North: New York

3.7 mi in | ~8m

Staten Island

57.9 mi in | ~1h 11m

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 21m. Total distance: 61.8 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 21m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (88%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 53.9 miles on New Jersey Turnpike. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Expect about $7.55 in tolls one way, starting with New Jersey Turnpike. Most Northeast and Midwest toll agencies accept E-ZPass; in the West and Texas, transponders like TxTag or FasTrak apply. If you do not have a transponder, cashless tolling plates will mail a bill to the vehicle's registered address — usually with a surcharge, so a rental-car toll pass is often cheaper than paying by mail.

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 Elizabethport, 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: near the start (CR 630 / Veterans Parkway): Lane positioning matters here; at 3.7 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 9.1 miles (NJTP / New Jersey Turnpike): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.

Yes — Thomas Edison National Historical Park, Gateway National Recreation Area and Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park (4 total within detour distance). See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Elizabethport, 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, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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