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. Garfield deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Garfield

If you’re looking for affordable options, Pesaro Restaurant (517 River Dr) and Goodfellas Ristorante (661 Midland Ave) are great picks.

When to visit Garfield

Garfield in July
Estimated hotel price
$133
1 night at 3-star hotel
Garfield in July
Estimated hotel price
$133
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. The shortest domestic flight to Garfield departs from Charleston and takes around 1h 57m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Garfield. The train journey from Garfield to Philadelphia takes 0h 59m and costs around $17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Wilmington, expect to pay about $17 for a 1h 50m 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 Sixt and Kyte, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Garfield, including Megabus, OurBus and Peter Pan Bus Lines. From Andalusia, the bus ride to Garfield takes 90 miles and will cost you around $11. From Baltimore, the ticket costs about $20 for a journey of 220 miles.

Plane

When flying to Garfield, you’ll arrive at Newark Liberty Airport (EWR), which is located 13 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Garfield departs from Charleston and takes around 1h 57m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Garfield. The train journey from Garfield to Philadelphia takes 0h 59m and costs around $17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Wilmington, expect to pay about $17 for a 1h 50m 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 Sixt and Kyte, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Garfield, including Megabus, OurBus and Peter Pan Bus Lines. From Andalusia, the bus ride to Garfield takes 90 miles and will cost you around $11. From Baltimore, the ticket costs about $20 for a journey of 220 miles.

Airports near Garfield

Airlines serving Garfield

Lufthansa
Good (4,690 reviews)
KLM
Good (838 reviews)
SWISS
Good (956 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,653 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,239 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,573 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (488 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,601 reviews)
Air France
Good (985 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,108 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,420 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,994 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (6,020 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (860 reviews)
LOT
Good (678 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (802 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (933 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,173 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (840 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Garfield

Most booked hotels in Garfield

Hampton Inn Newark Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8, 5032 reviews)
$166+
Hampton Inn & Suites Newark Airport Elizabeth
3 stars
Good (7.1, 2457 reviews)
$158+
Hilton Meadowlands
4 stars
Good (7.1, 1947 reviews)
$142+
Crowne Plaza Newark Airport
3 stars
Good (7, 2287 reviews)
$141+
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newark Airport
4 stars
Good (6.5, 1395 reviews)
$148+
Rodeway Inn Capri
2 stars
Okay (5.6, 672 reviews)
$94+

Renting a car in Garfield

Renting a car in Garfield costs $64 per day, on average, or $129 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

Expect to pay $3.82 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 $45.88 and $61.17. The most frequently booked car type in Garfield is Mini (Dodge Grand Caravan or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Hyundai Accent or similar) are, on average, 76% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Garfield costs $64 per day, on average, or $129 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

Expect to pay $3.82 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 $45.88 and $61.17. The most frequently booked car type in Garfield is Mini (Dodge Grand Caravan or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Hyundai Accent or similar) are, on average, 76% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.