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Originally Posted by dalford
We will be traveling up I-95 from Florida to the NE this summer. We plan to stop in Jersey City and Liberty RV Park. Plan to run into Manhattan for the day. We will be pulling our 30 TT and parking there for 2 nights. My question is the best route. I am using Streets and Trips and and have restricted to mainly interstate and it has routed me as shown.
I am not familiar with the roads in the DC, Philadelphia area. Any recommendations that will be easy for a Florida boy in the big city getting from south of DC to Jersey City..
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I go this way:
It may be a tad longer, but it will take a lot less time and avoid a lot of traffic.
Time Mile Instruction For Toward
Summary: 569.6 miles (1 day, 3 hours)
DAY 1
10:00 AM 0.0 Depart Fayetteville KOA on Local road(s) (South) 32 yds
10:00 AM 0.1 Turn RIGHT (North-West) onto Wade-Stedman Rd [Wade Stedman Rd] 0.3 mi
10:01 AM 0.4 Turn RIGHT (North) onto JT Matthews Rd 98 yds
10:01 AM 0.4 Take Ramp onto I-95 166.9 mi I-95 N
11:43 AM 120.8 Entering Virginia
12:22 PM 167.3 At exit 46, take Ramp (RIGHT) onto I-295 42.1 mi I-295 N / Washington / Richmond Int'l Airport
12:58 PM 209.4 At exit 43A, take Ramp (LEFT) onto I-95 2.7 mi I-95 N / Washington
1:00 PM 212.2 Rest break (30 mins)
1:30 PM 212.2 At exit 86A-B, stay on I-95 (North) 83.0 mi
2:42 PM 295.2 At exit 170A-B, take Ramp (LEFT) onto I-495 [I-495 OUTERLOOP] 6.7 mi I-495 E / I-95 N / Baltimore
2:48 PM 301.9 Road name changes to I-495 LOCAL [I-495 OUTERLOOP] 1.2 mi
2:49 PM 303.0 Road name changes to I-495 [I-495 OUTERLOOP] 21 yds
2:49 PM 303.1 Road name changes to I-495 LOCAL [I-495 OUTERLOOP] 3.2 mi
2:50 PM 303.9 Entering District of Columbia
2:50 PM 304.0 Entering Maryland
2:52 PM 306.3 At exit 3B, road name changes to I-495 [I-495 OUTERLOOP] 131 yds
2:53 PM 306.3 Road name changes to I-495 LOCAL [I-495 OUTERLOOP] 0.3 mi
2:53 PM 306.6 Road name changes to I-495 [I-495 OUTERLOOP] 7.4 mi
3:00 PM 314.0 At 11A, stay on I-495 [I-495 OUTERLOOP] (North) 11.4 mi
3:11 PM 325.4 At exit 22A, turn RIGHT onto Ramp 0.2 mi Balt/Wash Pkwy North / Baltimore
3:11 PM 325.6 Take Ramp (LEFT) onto MD-295 [Baltimore Washington Pkwy] 20.3 mi Balt/Wash Pkwy / Bwi / Baltimore
Construction near Baltimore (NB) (December 1, 2011 - January 31, 2013)
3:31 PM 346.0 Take Ramp (RIGHT) onto I-695 [Baltimore Beltway Outer Loop] 5.7 mi I-695 E / Glen Burnie
3:37 PM 351.7 *Toll road* At exit 1, stay on I-695 [Baltimore Beltway Outer Loop] (East) 5.5 mi
3:43 PM 357.1 *Toll road* At 43, stay on I-695 [Baltimore Beltway Outer Loop] (East) 0.6 mi
3:44 PM 357.7 Stay on I-695 [Baltimore Beltway Outer Loop] (East) 10.3 mi
3:54 PM 368.0 At exit 33, turn RIGHT onto Ramp 174 yds I-95 / Baltimore / New York
3:54 PM 368.1 Take Ramp (RIGHT) onto I-95 [John F Kennedy Memorial Hwy] 5.5 mi I-95 N / New York
4:00 PM 373.6 End of day
DAY 2
10:00 AM 373.6 Stay on I-95 [John F Kennedy Memorial Hwy] 19.6 mi
10:16 AM 393.2 *Toll road* At exit 89, stay on I-95 [John F Kennedy Memorial Hwy] (North-East) 5.0 mi I-95 N / New York
10:21 AM 398.2 Stay on I-95 [John F Kennedy Memorial Hwy] (East) 14.4 mi
10:33 AM 412.6 *Toll road* At exit 109A-B, stay on I-95 [John F Kennedy Memorial Hwy] (East) 2.2 mi
10:34 AM 413.8 Entering Delaware
10:35 AM 414.8 Stay on I-95 [Delaware Tpke] (East) 0.3 mi
10:35 AM 415.1 *Toll road* Stay on I-95 [Delaware Tpke] (East) 1.0 mi
10:36 AM 416.1 Stay on I-95 [Delaware Tpke] (East) 8.2 mi
Interchange Reconstruction near Brookside (EB) (July 2, 2012 - March 28, 2013)
10:44 AM 424.3 Turn RIGHT onto Ramp 0.2 mi I-295 / New Jersey Turnpike / NJ-NY / Del Mem Br
10:44 AM 424.5 Keep LEFT to stay on Ramp 0.9 mi
10:45 AM 425.4 Take Ramp (RIGHT) onto I-295 5.4 mi I-295 N / New Jersey Tpke / Delaware Memorial Bridge / NY - NJ
10:50 AM 430.0 Entering New Jersey
10:51 AM 430.8 At exit 1B, road name changes to US-40 [New Jersey Tpke] 0.9 mi US-40 E / New Jersey Turnpike / Atlantic City / New York
10:52 AM 431.7 *Toll road* Road name changes to New Jersey Tpke 50.0 mi
11:34 AM 481.7 *Toll road* At NJ Turnpike Exit 6 to PA, stay on New Jersey Tpke (North-East) 18.1 mi
11:49 AM 499.8 *Toll road* Road name changes to I-95 [New Jersey Tpke] 14.4 mi
12:01 PM 514.2 *Toll road* At exit 9, turn RIGHT onto Ramp 0.7 mi RT-18 / US-1 / New Brunswick / East Brunswick
12:03 PM 514.9 *Toll road* Keep RIGHT to stay on Ramp 0.2 mi RT-18 N / US-1 / Trenton / Princeton / New Brunswick / Tower Center Blvd.
12:03 PM 515.1 Keep RIGHT onto RT-18 3.8 mi
12:08 PM 518.8 Keep RIGHT onto Ramp 0.1 mi River Rd / Highland Pk / Piscataway
12:08 PM 518.9 Take Ramp (RIGHT) onto CR-622 [River Rd] 3.7 mi CR-622 W / River Rd
12:13 PM 522.6 Take Ramp (RIGHT) onto I-287 11.1 mi I-287 N
12:23 PM 533.7 At 21A, take Ramp (RIGHT) onto I-78 27.5 mi I-78 E / New York City
12:46 PM 561.2 *Toll road* At exit 58B, stay on I-78 (East) 7.1 mi I-78 E / I-95 / New Jersey Turnpike
12:54 PM 568.3 *Toll road* Turn RIGHT onto Ramp 0.3 mi Jersey City / Columbus Drive
12:55 PM 568.6 *Toll road* Road name changes to Center St 174 yds
12:55 PM 568.7 Stay on Center St (North) 0.1 mi
12:55 PM 568.8 Keep RIGHT onto Local road(s) 76 yds
12:56 PM 568.8 Bear RIGHT (East) onto Christopher Columbus Dr 0.1 mi
12:57 PM 568.9 Turn RIGHT (South) onto Brunswick St 0.1 mi
12:58 PM 569.1 Turn LEFT (East) onto Montgomery St 0.3 mi
12:59 PM 569.4 Keep STRAIGHT onto Montgomery St [Glenn D Cunningham Way] 0.1 mi
12:59 PM 569.6 Bear LEFT (East) onto Montgomery St 87 yds
1:00 PM 569.6 Arrive Jersey City
SUMMARY
Driving distance: 569.6 miles
Trip duration: 1 day, 3 hours
Driving time: 8 hours, 30 minutes
Cost: $184.57