Wharton, NJ Road Trips
Drivers starting from Wharton, NJ have 2 mapped routes to choose from, making it a small but connected base in the Northeast. Most drives stay under 73 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Most routes from Wharton, NJ head south, giving the route network a clear directional lean.
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Trip Routes
6
Longest Drive
90.9 mi
Camden, NJ
Quickest Drive
38m
Newark, NJ
Plan Around Wharton, NJ
Popular Incoming Routes
Useful if Wharton, NJ is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.
Continue From Wharton, NJ
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from Wharton, NJ
Driving from Wharton, NJ
On average, trips departing from Wharton, NJ run 73 miles with a drive time of roughly 1h 45m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 91 miles (2h 13m), while the shortest is just 56 miles.
Popular Destinations
Top road trip destinations from Wharton, NJ are Camden, NJ (90.9 mi, 2h 13m) and Middletown, NJ (55.8 mi, 1h 17m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.
Planning & Costs
Regular gas in NJ currently averages around $4.09 per gallon. For the typical 73-mile trip from Wharton, NJ, budget about $12 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.
The majority of destinations are to the south. Morning starts help you avoid the midday heat on longer drives. With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 2 mapped routes leaving Wharton, NJ and 4 routes heading into Wharton, NJ, covering 6 total connections. Distances range from 56 to 91 miles.
The longest mapped route from Wharton, NJ covers 91 miles and takes approximately 2h 13m. Shorter options start at just 56 miles.
The average route from Wharton, NJ runs about 73 miles with a drive time of roughly 1h 45m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $4.09/gallon for regular), the average 73-mile trip from Wharton, NJ costs roughly $12 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Wharton, NJ include Camden, NJ and Middletown, NJ. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Wharton, NJ by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
7,254
Median Income
$92,548
Median Home Value
$348,100
Median Age
39.4
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
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