Garfield travel guide
Garfield Tourism | Garfield Guide
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. We recommend you stay at least 8 days in order to fully appreciate everything Garfield has to offer.
Where to Eat in Garfield
If you’re looking for affordable options, Pesaro Restaurant (517 River Dr) and Piscodemar (93 River Dr) are great picks.
When to visit Garfield
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 New Zealand departs from Wellington and takes around 27h 30m.
Train
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Garfield. The train journey from Garfield to Trenton takes 0h 35m and costs around $10 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Wilmington, expect to pay about $19 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 Dollar and Sixt, among others, in New York.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Garfield, including Peter Pan Bus Lines, Greyhound and OurBus. From Andalusia, the bus ride to Garfield takes 145 km and will cost you around $41. From New Haven, the ticket costs about $29 for a journey of 201 km.
Airlines serving Garfield
Where to stay in popular areas of Garfield
Hiring a car in Garfield
Expect to pay $1.85 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 $22.09 and $29.46. The most frequently booked car type in Garfield is Full-size (Ford F-150 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Chevrolet Spark or similar) is, on average, 63% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.