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, most of it on I-95 and the New Jersey Turnpike. 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

Fair point vs. the map midpoint

A plain map midpoint between New York and Philadelphia would put you about 5 mi from Cranbury Township, NJ. The fair point sits closer to New York because the drive on that side is slower or less direct, so meeting at the map midpoint would leave one of you driving longer.

Other meeting points

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