New Jersey road trips
New Jersey Road Trip Fuel Cost Guide
A curated guide to driving in New Jersey — every popular route below includes distance, driving time and estimated fuel cost at New Jersey's current $3.20/gal average. Start with the editor's picks, then explore 88 more drives.
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Editor's picks
Highlighted New Jersey road trips
Curated picks before the full list — handpicked for distance, fuel cost and EV practicality.
Hartford → Newark
Quick 124-mile drive — great for a day trip or weekend escape.
Newark → Miami
1288 miles · 20.8 h — the headline New Jersey road trip.
Philadelphia → Atlantic City
~$8 in gas at New Jersey's estimated $3.20/gal.
New York → Newark
10-mile drive with solid DC fast-charging coverage.
Editor's picks
Popular Drives in New Jersey
Curated short-distance New Jersey routes most likely to plan in a single weekend.
All New Jersey road trips (88)
Jump to all 88 routesNew York, NY → Newark, NJ
10 mi · 0.2 h
Philadelphia, PA → Atlantic City, NJ
67 mi · 1.1 h
Atlantic City, NJ → Wilmington, DE
77 mi · 1.2 h
Philadelphia, PA → Newark, NJ
89 mi · 1.4 h
Newark, NJ → Scranton, PA
107 mi · 1.7 h
New York, NY → Atlantic City, NJ
113 mi · 1.8 h
Newark, NJ → Atlantic City, NJ
114 mi · 1.8 h
Newark, NJ → Wilmington, DE
118 mi · 1.9 h
Hartford, CT → Newark, NJ
124 mi · 2.0 h
Baltimore, MD → Atlantic City, NJ
138 mi · 2.2 h
Albany, NY → Newark, NJ
158 mi · 2.5 h
Washington, DC → Atlantic City, NJ
170 mi · 2.7 h
Atlantic City, NJ → Harrisburg, PA
171 mi · 2.8 h
Newark, NJ → Harrisburg, PA
172 mi · 2.8 h
Atlantic City, NJ → Scranton, PA
184 mi · 3.0 h
Providence, RI → Newark, NJ
191 mi · 3.1 h
Baltimore, MD → Newark, NJ
193 mi · 3.1 h
Newark, NJ → Syracuse, NY
223 mi · 3.6 h
Hartford, CT → Atlantic City, NJ
224 mi · 3.6 h
Atlantic City, NJ → Virginia Beach, VA
228 mi · 3.7 h
Boston, MA → Newark, NJ
231 mi · 3.7 h
Washington, DC → Newark, NJ
234 mi · 3.8 h
Atlantic City, NJ → Richmond, VA
243 mi · 3.9 h
Manchester, NH → Newark, NJ
246 mi · 4.0 h
Albany, NY → Atlantic City, NJ
271 mi · 4.4 h
Providence, RI → Atlantic City, NJ
274 mi · 4.4 h
Rochester, NY → Newark, NJ
287 mi · 4.6 h
Burlington, VT → Newark, NJ
310 mi · 5.0 h
Atlantic City, NJ → Syracuse, NY
319 mi · 5.1 h
Boston, MA → Atlantic City, NJ
320 mi · 5.2 h
More routes (58)
Newark, NJ → Richmond, VA
332 mi · 5.4 h
Portland, ME → Newark, NJ
335 mi · 5.4 h
Buffalo, NY → Newark, NJ
336 mi · 5.4 h
Newark, NJ → Virginia Beach, VA
337 mi · 5.4 h
Manchester, NH → Atlantic City, NJ
347 mi · 5.6 h
Pittsburgh, PA → Atlantic City, NJ
359 mi · 5.8 h
Pittsburgh, PA → Newark, NJ
361 mi · 5.8 h
Rochester, NY → Atlantic City, NJ
366 mi · 5.9 h
Atlantic City, NJ → Roanoke, VA
392 mi · 6.3 h
Buffalo, NY → Atlantic City, NJ
397 mi · 6.4 h
Atlantic City, NJ → Raleigh, NC
399 mi · 6.4 h
Burlington, VT → Atlantic City, NJ
424 mi · 6.8 h
Portland, ME → Atlantic City, NJ
433 mi · 7.0 h
Newark, NJ → Roanoke, VA
462 mi · 7.5 h
Newark, NJ → Cleveland, OH
466 mi · 7.5 h
Atlantic City, NJ → Wilmington, NC
477 mi · 7.7 h
Atlantic City, NJ → Cleveland, OH
484 mi · 7.8 h
Newark, NJ → Raleigh, NC
495 mi · 8.0 h
Atlantic City, NJ → Charlotte, NC
535 mi · 8.6 h
Atlantic City, NJ → Columbus, OH
540 mi · 8.7 h
Atlantic City, NJ → Myrtle Beach, SC
547 mi · 8.8 h
Newark, NJ → Columbus, OH
551 mi · 8.9 h
Newark, NJ → Detroit, MI
557 mi · 9.0 h
Newark, NJ → Toledo, OH
581 mi · 9.4 h
Newark, NJ → Wilmington, NC
584 mi · 9.4 h
Atlantic City, NJ → Detroit, MI
584 mi · 9.4 h
Atlantic City, NJ → Toledo, OH
596 mi · 9.6 h
Newark, NJ → Ann Arbor, MI
597 mi · 9.6 h
Atlantic City, NJ → Asheville, NC
608 mi · 9.8 h
Atlantic City, NJ → Columbia, SC
614 mi · 9.9 h
Newark, NJ → Charlotte, NC
621 mi · 10.0 h
Atlantic City, NJ → Ann Arbor, MI
622 mi · 10.0 h
Atlantic City, NJ → Cincinnati, OH
637 mi · 10.3 h
Atlantic City, NJ → Charleston, SC
647 mi · 10.4 h
Atlantic City, NJ → Lexington, KY
650 mi · 10.5 h
Newark, NJ → Myrtle Beach, SC
651 mi · 10.5 h
Newark, NJ → Cincinnati, OH
660 mi · 10.6 h
Atlantic City, NJ → Knoxville, TN
672 mi · 10.8 h
Newark, NJ → Asheville, NC
681 mi · 11.0 h
Newark, NJ → Lexington, KY
687 mi · 11.1 h
Atlantic City, NJ → Augusta, GA
689 mi · 11.1 h
Newark, NJ → Columbia, SC
706 mi · 11.4 h
Newark, NJ → Grand Rapids, MI
721 mi · 11.6 h
Atlantic City, NJ → Louisville, KY
726 mi · 11.7 h
Newark, NJ → Knoxville, TN
735 mi · 11.9 h
Atlantic City, NJ → Indianapolis, IN
738 mi · 11.9 h
Atlantic City, NJ → Savannah, GA
739 mi · 11.9 h
Newark, NJ → Charleston, SC
750 mi · 12.1 h
Newark, NJ → Indianapolis, IN
750 mi · 12.1 h
Atlantic City, NJ → Grand Rapids, MI
750 mi · 12.1 h
Atlantic City, NJ → Atlanta, GA
796 mi · 12.8 h
Newark, NJ → Chicago, IL
829 mi · 13.4 h
Atlantic City, NJ → Chicago, IL
842 mi · 13.6 h
Newark, NJ → Atlanta, GA
873 mi · 14.1 h
Atlantic City, NJ → Orlando, FL
999 mi · 16.1 h
Newark, NJ → Orlando, FL
1105 mi · 17.8 h
Atlantic City, NJ → Miami, FL
1177 mi · 19.0 h
Newark, NJ → Miami, FL
1288 mi · 20.8 h
Best driving cost routes in New Jersey
Top New Jersey road trips with gas, distance and driving time at the state's estimated $3.20/gal.
Cheapest New Jersey road trips
Short, low-fuel-cost drives — great for a weekend trip from New Jersey.
Long-distance road trips from New Jersey
500+ mile drives for cross-country and multi-day road trip planning.
Drives in neighboring states
Cross-state routes near New Jersey — Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania.
Gas prices in New Jersey
Estimated regular at $3.20/gal · premium $3.85 · diesel $3.70.
Best vehicles for New Jersey drivers
- Best hybridToyota Prius57 MPG
- Best EVLucid Air134 MPGe
- Best SUVNissan Rogue33 MPG
- Best truckFord Maverick26 MPG
Commute cost in New Jersey
Daily driving cost estimates for major New Jersey-area cities.
EV vs gas in New Jersey
Compare driving cost of an EV vs a gas car for New Jersey trips and commutes.