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. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country.

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
$160
1 night at 3-star hotel
Garfield in June
Estimated hotel price
$160
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 21 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Garfield from Australia departs from Sydney and takes around 21h 10m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Garfield, followed by Lufthansa. The train journey from Garfield to Philadelphia takes 1h 02m and costs around $15 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Haven, expect to pay about $15 for a 1h 48m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Garfield is to pick up a car hire from New York, which is about 17 km from Garfield. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Avis, 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 177 km and will cost you around $11. From Washington, D.C., the ticket costs about $14 for a journey of 435 km.

Plane

When flying to Garfield, you’ll arrive at Newark Liberty Airport (EWR), which is located 21 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Garfield from Australia departs from Sydney and takes around 21h 10m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Garfield, followed by Lufthansa. The train journey from Garfield to Philadelphia takes 1h 02m and costs around $15 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Haven, expect to pay about $15 for a 1h 48m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Garfield is to pick up a car hire from New York, which is about 17 km from Garfield. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Avis, 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 177 km and will cost you around $11. From Washington, D.C., the ticket costs about $14 for a journey of 435 km.

Airports near Garfield

Airlines serving Garfield

Lufthansa
Good (4,607 reviews)
KLM
Good (848 reviews)
SWISS
Good (929 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,446 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,595 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,280 reviews)
Air France
Good (974 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,546 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,928 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,124 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,480 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,718 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (226 reviews)
Finnair
Good (879 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (833 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,160 reviews)
LOT
Good (681 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (911 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (835 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, Excellent reviews)
$284+
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Newark Liberty International
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
$217+
Hampton Inn & Suites Newark Airport Elizabeth
3 stars
Good (7.1, Good reviews)
$245+
Crowne Plaza Newark Airport
3 stars
Good (7, Good reviews)
$198+
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newark Airport
4 stars
Good (6.6, Good reviews)
$230+

Hiring a car in Garfield

Expect to pay $1.58 per litre in Garfield (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $18.92 and $25.23. 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 car hire (Toyota Yaris or similar) is, on average, 66% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $1.58 per litre in Garfield (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $18.92 and $25.23. 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 car hire (Toyota Yaris or similar) is, on average, 66% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.