Questions tagged [new-jersey]

Questions about traveling to or through New Jersey, a densely populated state in the Northeastern United States.

New Jersey, the fourth smallest but eleventh most populous of the United States, is located in the middle of the Northeastern megapolis of the , with most of its population concentrated on the corridor between and .

Some points of interest to tourists include Newark Liberty International Airport (), the sports facilities in the Meadowlands, Ellis Island, Thomas Edison National Historical Park, the Jersey Shore, and Atlantic City,

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Can I pump my own gas in New Jersey, USA?

I've read conflicting reports online so I'm hoping someone can clear up my confusion.
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Arriving at Newark from Europe, have ESTA, how long should it take to go through immigration and customs?

I'll arrive at EWR on a Sunday at 12:30 and I'll have to book a shuttle transportation to my hotel. At what time should I book the pick up ? One hour is probably too short, especially if my flight is slightly delayed. Would 2 hours be OK? I'll…
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How to visit the Hindenburg Crash Site?

The Hindenburg crashed in an airfield at the Lakehurst Naval Air Station, which you can now visit on a base in New Jersey. To do so, as it is a military station, you need to register two weeks in advance, "adhere to strict security requirements",…
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Newark Airport to central New Jersey on a student's budget

I need to get from Newark Airport (EWR) to East Brunswick NJ at the end of December of this year, but I see that to take a cab would cost more than $60 which is a quite a lot for my budget. Are there any shuttles or other options that are more…
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JFK to New Jersey on a student's budget

I am traveling to New Jersey on the 4th of November, but unfortunately my air ticket is booked via JFK. There were no direct flights to EWR from where I live. Which is the best possible way to travel to either Hoboken or Harrington Park on a…
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Jersey City Journal Square PATH parking - how do I make a reservation?

I am planning on driving to NYC, and staying in Jersey City to reduce costs. I will be driving from my hotel to the Journal Square PATH Station to get into Manhattan everyday. On the PATH website, it says parking is provided by LAZ parking…
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Travelling from JFK to Jersey City

How do I get from JFK to Jersey City NJ 07305 USA , What are the fastest options using Public Transportation ?
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Does the PATH train keep to schedule?

I think that almost all New Yorkers know that the subway schedule (not real-time arrivals) is almost always worthless - I wouldn't be surprised if many people didn't even know that there is a schedule. What about the PATH train? Can the schedule be…
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Do I need an International Driving Permit as German tourist in New Jersey

According to both the Hertz Rental Car agency at Newark Airport and a call to the NJ MVC I do need an international driving permit in addition to my German license when driving in New Jersey. However, according to two local tourist agencies in…
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Midnight public transport options from JFK to Marlton, New Jersey (greater Philadelphia area)

My international flight arrives at JFK ~ 00:00 on the 4th of September (Friday) and I need to get to my friend's place in New Jersey. From the little research I did, most options are closed till about 06:00 the next day. I'd prefer not to stay at…
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Do NJT buses accept more than exact change?

I'm considering taking NJT bus 62 to the airport from the West Village (in combination with the PATH train, which takes Metrocards, so that's easy). I've see online that the bus accepts only exact change (conflicting information on the actual fare,…
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Transit to Monroe NJ on weekends

This is my first question on this site, sorry if it isn't appropriate. I'm trying to find the best way to get from Brooklyn, NY to Monroe, NJ, or at least as close as possible, by public transit, on weekends. Monroe is big, but I don't want to give…
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Is the Jersey City Port Imperial parking garage likely to be full during the summer?

I am planning a summer trip to Manhattan. I will be driving in. My current favourite parking solution would be to park at Port Imperial ferry terminal, and then take the ferry over. That way I would not have to bring my car into Manhattan, and I…
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Any free (no fee) beaches in Cape May?

Are there any free (no fee) beach areas in Cape May, where you don't need a beach tag?
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Weekend parking at PATCO stations

Nowhere on the PATCO website or elsewhere (TripAdvisor, etc.) can I seem to find information about parking at PATCO Speedline stations on weekends. Are the lots open? Is there a fee? The only information about parking fees is available, somewhat…
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