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Distance from Hernando, FL to Cape May, NJ

Distance

928 mi

Time

19 hours 43 mins

Gas Cost

$86 - $168

There are 814.20 miles from Hernando to Cape May in northeast direction and 928 miles (1,493.47 kilometers) by car and ferry, following the I-95 route.

Hernando and Cape May are 19 hours 43 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 18 hours 23 mins and take a ferry for 1 hour 20 mins .

This is the fastest route from Hernando, FL to Cape May, NJ.

Hernando, FL and Cape May, NJ are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 1:51 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Hernando, FL

Planning on renting a car to go from Hernando, FL to Cape May, NJ? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Hernando, FL

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 37.27 gallons of gas to cover the route between Hernando, FL and Cape May, NJ.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Hernando to Cape May is $121.57.

During the route, an average car will release 730.16 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Hernando, FL and Cape May, NJ

If you want to meet halfway between Hernando, FL and Cape May, NJ or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 34.586105 and -79.127733, or 34º 35' 9.978" N, 79º 7' 39.8388" W. This location is 463.99 miles away from Hernando, FL and Cape May, NJ and it would take approximately 9 hours 51 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Fairmont, NC, situated 477 miles from Hernando, FL and 458 miles from Cape May, NJ. It would take 9 hours 11 mins to go from Hernando to Fairmont and 10 hours 53 mins to go from Cape May to Fairmont.