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Sussex travel guide

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You're Going to Love Sussex

With a population of 2,130, Sussex is a must-see destination in New Jersey, United States. Sussex deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Sussex

Sussex in July
Estimated hotel price
$89
1 night at 3-star hotel
Sussex in July
Estimated hotel price
$89
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Sussex in July, when the average temperature is 71.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 84.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 15.8 °F, with an average temperature of 26.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 4.4″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Sussex, with an average rainfall of 2.9″.

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How to Get to Sussex

Plane

Although Sussex doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Caldwell Wright (CDW), which is located 29 miles from Sussex. The shortest domestic flight to Sussex departs from Pittsburgh and takes around 1h 21m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Sussex, followed by Lufthansa. The train journey from Sussex to Philadelphia takes 1h 06m and costs around $11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Haven, expect to pay about $6 for a 1h 09m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Sussex is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 45 miles from Sussex. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Sussex, including OurBus, CoachRun and Peter Pan Bus Lines. From Andalusia, the bus ride to Sussex takes 80 miles and will cost you around $33. From Andalusia, the ticket costs about $32 for a journey of 90 miles.

Plane

Although Sussex doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Caldwell Wright (CDW), which is located 29 miles from Sussex. The shortest domestic flight to Sussex departs from Pittsburgh and takes around 1h 21m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Sussex, followed by Lufthansa. The train journey from Sussex to Philadelphia takes 1h 06m and costs around $11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Haven, expect to pay about $6 for a 1h 09m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Sussex is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 45 miles from Sussex. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Sussex, including OurBus, CoachRun and Peter Pan Bus Lines. From Andalusia, the bus ride to Sussex takes 80 miles and will cost you around $33. From Andalusia, the ticket costs about $32 for a journey of 90 miles.

Airports near Sussex

MMUMorristown
CDWCaldwell Wright

Airlines serving Sussex

Lufthansa
Good (7,054 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,337 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,862 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,941 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,589 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,791 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,704 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,448 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (781 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,701 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,224 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,567 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,268 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,351 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,071 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,986 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,859 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,205 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Sussex

Most booked hotels in Sussex

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Alpine Haus Bed & Breakfast Inn
3 stars
Excellent (9.4, 36 reviews)
$210+
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Sussex Motel
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 171 reviews)
$85+
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High Point Mountain Motel
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 136 reviews)
$96+
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Quality Inn near Mountain Creek
2 stars
Good (7.2, 374 reviews)
$95+
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Minerals Hotel
4 stars
Poor (0, 0 reviews)
$133+
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Mountain Creek Resort
3 stars
Good (6.9, 164 reviews)
$251+
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Renting a car in Sussex

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Sussex (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Sussex (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51.

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