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 June
Estimated hotel price
C$ 92
1 night at 3-star hotel
Garfield in June
Estimated hotel price
C$ 92
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 centre The shortest flight to Garfield from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 1h 31m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Garfield, followed by Lufthansa. The train journey from Garfield to Philadelphia takes 1h 21m and costs around C$ 14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Haven, expect to pay about C$ 14 for a 1h 39m 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 Ace and Budget, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Garfield, including Megabus, Bus and OurBus. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Garfield takes 115 miles and will cost you around C$ 14. From Washington, D.C., the ticket costs about C$ 12 for a journey of 270 miles.

Plane

When flying to Garfield, you’ll arrive at Newark Liberty Airport (EWR), which is located 13 miles from the city centre The shortest flight to Garfield from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 1h 31m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Garfield, followed by Lufthansa. The train journey from Garfield to Philadelphia takes 1h 21m and costs around C$ 14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Haven, expect to pay about C$ 14 for a 1h 39m 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 Ace and Budget, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Garfield, including Megabus, Bus and OurBus. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Garfield takes 115 miles and will cost you around C$ 14. From Washington, D.C., the ticket costs about C$ 12 for a journey of 270 miles.

Airports near Garfield

Airlines serving Garfield

Lufthansa
Good (4,672 reviews)
KLM
Good (857 reviews)
SWISS
Good (930 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,503 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,606 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,300 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,563 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (475 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,940 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,131 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,809 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,166 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
LOT
Good (685 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (917 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Garfield

Most booked hotels in Garfield

Hilton Garden Inn Ridgefield Park
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
C$ 211+
Hampton Inn Newark Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 251+
Hilton Meadowlands
4 stars
Good (7.2, Good reviews)
C$ 218+
Hampton Inn & Suites Newark Airport Elizabeth
3 stars
Good (7.1, Good reviews)
C$ 230+
Crowne Plaza Newark Airport
3 stars
Good (7, Good reviews)
C$ 179+
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newark Airport
4 stars
Good (6.6, Good reviews)
C$ 207+

Renting a car in Garfield

Expect to pay C$ 1.43 per litre in Garfield (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 17.10 and C$ 22.79. The most frequently booked car type in Garfield is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Toyota Yaris or similar) are, on average, 66% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay C$ 1.43 per litre in Garfield (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 17.10 and C$ 22.79. The most frequently booked car type in Garfield is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Toyota Yaris or similar) are, on average, 66% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.