Edgewater travel guide

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You're Going to Love Edgewater

With a population of 11,513, Edgewater is a must-see destination in New Jersey, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Edgewater deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Edgewater

If you’re looking for affordable options, Greek Taverna - Edgewater (55 The Promenade) and Terravita Edgewater (2 Hilliard Ave) are great picks.

When to visit Edgewater

Edgewater in November
Estimated package price
$408
2 travelers
Flight to Edgewater
3 nights at hotel
Edgewater in November
Estimated package price
$408
2 travelers
Flight to Edgewater
3 nights at hotel

How to Get to Edgewater

Plane

When flying to Edgewater, you’ll arrive at Newark Liberty Airport (EWR), which is located 14 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Edgewater departs from Chicago and takes around 1h 57m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Edgewater, followed by Lufthansa. The train journey from Edgewater to Philadelphia takes 1h 02m and costs around $11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Wilmington, expect to pay about $11 for a 1h 50m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Edgewater is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 5 miles from Edgewater. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Edgewater, including Megabus, Greyhound and Bus. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Edgewater takes 105 miles and will cost you around $6. From Washington, D.C., the ticket costs about $9 for a journey of 270 miles.

Plane

When flying to Edgewater, you’ll arrive at Newark Liberty Airport (EWR), which is located 14 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Edgewater departs from Chicago and takes around 1h 57m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Edgewater, followed by Lufthansa. The train journey from Edgewater to Philadelphia takes 1h 02m and costs around $11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Wilmington, expect to pay about $11 for a 1h 50m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Edgewater is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 5 miles from Edgewater. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Edgewater, including Megabus, Greyhound and Bus. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Edgewater takes 105 miles and will cost you around $6. From Washington, D.C., the ticket costs about $9 for a journey of 270 miles.

Airports near Edgewater

Airlines serving Edgewater

Lufthansa
Good (4,699 reviews)
KLM
Good (847 reviews)
SWISS
Good (955 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,592 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,261 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,586 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (490 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,600 reviews)
Air France
Good (980 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,111 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,432 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,965 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,962 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (227 reviews)
Finnair
Good (856 reviews)
LOT
Good (677 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (820 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (925 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,166 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (834 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Edgewater

Most booked hotels in Edgewater

Homewood Suites by Hilton Edgewater-NYC Area
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 692 reviews)
$221+
Courtyard by Marriott Edgewater NYC Area
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 705 reviews)
$202+
Hampton Inn Newark Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8, 4964 reviews)
$159+
Comfort Inn Edgewater on Hudson River
2 stars
Excellent (8, 740 reviews)
$217+
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Newark Liberty International
3 stars
Good (7.8, 3226 reviews)
$155+
Hampton Inn & Suites Newark Airport Elizabeth
3 stars
Good (7.1, 2455 reviews)
$158+

Renting a car in Edgewater

Renting a car in Edgewater costs $70 per day, on average, or $139 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Edgewater (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Edgewater is Full-size (Nissan Frontier or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Jeep Cherokee or similar) are, on average, 61% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Edgewater costs $70 per day, on average, or $139 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Edgewater (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Edgewater is Full-size (Nissan Frontier or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Jeep Cherokee or similar) are, on average, 61% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.