Camp Hill
Camp Hill
Trenton
Trenton
Driving

Camp Hill to Trenton

Updated: 31 May 2026

The drive from Camp Hill to Trenton, New Jersey, is approximately 110 miles and takes about 2 hours via I-76 East. This route takes you through the scenic Pennsylvania countryside and into the capital of New Jersey. Trenton is known for its rich history, the New Jersey State House, and its role in the American Revolution. It is a great destination for those interested in history and local culture.

Total Distance: 177 km driving distance; 150 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via I-76 is the fastest and most direct route.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the only practical way to make this trip.
Compare Camp Hill to Trenton Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
$25-$35 in fuel + tolls
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
I-76 E directly into Trenton.

I-76 can have heavy traffic near the New Jersey border; plan accordingly.

Travel Tips
  • Parking
    Downtown Trenton has several public parking garages that are very convenient.
  • Dining
    Explore the diverse restaurant scene in the downtown area.
  • Navigation
    Trenton's downtown is very walkable and well-connected.
  • Events
    Check the local calendar for festivals and events at the historic sites.
  • Timing
    Visit on a weekend to experience the full energy of the downtown area.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be cautious of heavy traffic on I-76.
  • Pedestrian
    Use crosswalks in the downtown area.
  • Emergency
    Trenton has a dedicated police department; dial 911 for emergencies.
  • Awareness
    Stick to well-lit streets when walking downtown at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is Trenton far from Camp Hill?
    It is about a 2-hour drive.
  • Can I take a train?
    There is no direct train service; driving is the standard way to travel.
  • What is the Old Barracks Museum?
    It is a historic site from the American Revolution.
  • Is it a good place for a day trip?
    Yes, it offers museums, history, and dining for a day visit.
  • Are there hotels in Trenton?
    Yes, there are several hotel options in the city and surrounding areas.
Quick Info
  • From Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, United States
  • To Trenton, New Jersey, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring and Autumn are perfect for exploring the city's historic sites and parks.

Things to Do in Trenton
1
New Jersey State House
Visit this historic building and learn about the state's government.
2
Old Barracks Museum
Explore this historic site from the American Revolution.
3
Trenton City Museum
Visit this museum featuring art and history exhibits.
4
War Memorial
See this historic building and its beautiful architecture.
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