Halfway between New York, NY and Philadelphia, PA

The spot that splits the drive fairly — measured in real driving time, not a point drawn on a map. It's around Cranbury Township, NJ, where each side drives about 1 hr 1 min.

New York
1 hr 1 min
Philadelphia
1 hr 1 min
Fair meeting point: Cranbury Township, NJ
New York
1 hr 1 min
Philadelphia
1 hr 1 min
Total
2 hr 2 min
95 mi

How far is New York from Philadelphia?

It's about 95 mi by road from New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA — roughly 2 hr 2 min of driving without stops. The fair meeting point is near Cranbury Township, NJ, where New York drives 1 hr 1 min and Philadelphia drives 1 hr 1 min.

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Where to actually meet

Real spots near Cranbury Township, NJ to pick as your rendezvous.

  • Cranbury Barn Park
    Museum · 2 mi away
  • Thompson Park Zoo
    Zoo · 5 mi away
  • Stony Brook Swinging Bridge
    Attraction · 9 mi away
  • Pond dialogue
    Attraction · 9 mi away
  • Fuld Hall
    Attraction · 9 mi away
  • Morven Museum
    Museum · 10 mi away

Towns between New York and Philadelphia

PrincetonCity · 30,681TrentonCity · 90,871New BrunswickCity · 55,266East WindsorTown · 30,045

Because New York and Philadelphia are a near-even drive apart, Cranbury Township, NJ lands close to the geographic middle — but on longer or lopsided trips the fair point shifts toward whoever would otherwise drive longer. That's the difference between splitting the distance and splitting the drive.

Other meeting points

Fair spots for nearby routes and other trips from New York and Philadelphia.