Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Garfield travel guide

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You're Going to Love Garfield

With a population of 30,487, Garfield is a must-see destination in New Jersey, United States. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Garfield has to offer.

Where to Eat in Garfield

If you’re looking for affordable options, Goodfellas Ristorante (661 Midland Ave) and Pisco de Mar Peruvian Cuisine (93 River Dr) are great picks.

When to visit Garfield

Garfield in December
Estimated hotel price
$147
1 night at 3-star hotel
Garfield in December
Estimated hotel price
$147
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Garfield

Plane

When flying to Garfield, you’ll arrive at Newark Liberty Airport (EWR), which is located 13 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Garfield include United Airlines, Air Canada and Air New Zealand. The shortest domestic flight to Garfield departs from Orlando and takes around 2h 31m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Garfield, followed by Acela. The train journey from Garfield to Trenton takes 0h 53m and costs around $11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Baltimore, expect to pay about $17 for a 2h 27m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Garfield is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 11 miles from Garfield. You’ll find branches of Turo and Drive Tri-State, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Garfield, including Greyhound, Bus and OurBus. From Andalusia, the bus ride to Garfield takes 90 miles and will cost you around $33. From Hartford, the ticket costs about $25 for a journey of 145 miles.

Plane

When flying to Garfield, you’ll arrive at Newark Liberty Airport (EWR), which is located 13 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Garfield include United Airlines, Air Canada and Air New Zealand. The shortest domestic flight to Garfield departs from Orlando and takes around 2h 31m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Garfield, followed by Acela. The train journey from Garfield to Trenton takes 0h 53m and costs around $11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Baltimore, expect to pay about $17 for a 2h 27m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Garfield is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 11 miles from Garfield. You’ll find branches of Turo and Drive Tri-State, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Garfield, including Greyhound, Bus and OurBus. From Andalusia, the bus ride to Garfield takes 90 miles and will cost you around $33. From Hartford, the ticket costs about $25 for a journey of 145 miles.

Airports near Garfield

TEBTeterboro
CDWCaldwell Wright

Airlines serving Garfield

KLM
Good (1,430 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,628 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,008 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,575 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,097 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,812 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,092 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,681 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,051 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,442 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,506 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,525 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,332 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (879 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,095 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,606 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,336 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,413 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,452 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,147 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Garfield

Most booked hotels in Garfield

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Hampton Inn by Hilton Newark Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8, 3512 reviews)
$138+
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Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott
4 stars
Excellent (8, 2583 reviews)
$173+
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Holiday Inn Newark International Airport By IHG
3 stars
Good (7.3, 1895 reviews)
$96+
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Crowne Plaza Newark Airport By IHG
3 stars
Good (7.2, 2329 reviews)
$85+
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Robert Treat Hotel
3 stars
Good (7, 2937 reviews)
$102+
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DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Airport
4 stars
Good (6.8, 3077 reviews)
$95+
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Renting a car in Garfield

Renting a car in Garfield costs $39 per day, on average, or $156 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

Expect to pay $3.33 per gallon in Garfield (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.97 and $53.30. The most frequently booked car type in Garfield is Luxury (BMW X7 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Chrysler Pacifica or similar) are, on average, 40% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Garfield costs $39 per day, on average, or $156 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

Expect to pay $3.33 per gallon in Garfield (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.97 and $53.30. The most frequently booked car type in Garfield is Luxury (BMW X7 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Chrysler Pacifica or similar) are, on average, 40% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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