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Englewood Cliffs, NJ

S. state of New Jersey.

Type CityPopulation 5,342

Why go

  • Borough in New Jersey, United States.

History

Englewood Cliffs is a borough in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 5,342, an increase of 61 (+1.2%) from the 2010 census count of 5,281, which in turn reflected a decline of 41 (-0.8%) from the 5,322 counted in the 2000 census.

Airports

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) 19 mi to the centre
New York, NY, US — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 74 airlines (Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways, American Airlines, US Airways…) · direct flights to 162 destinations incl. London, New Orleans, Paris, Milano, Barcelona… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 74 airlines, 162 direct destinations

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

Indoor
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) 18 mi to the centre
Newark, NJ, US — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 35 airlines (United Airlines, Lufthansa Cargo, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines…) · direct flights to 153 destinations incl. London, Atlanta, Brussels, New Orleans, Amsterdam… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 35 airlines, 153 direct destinations

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

Indoor
LaGuardia Airport (LGA) 8.6 mi to the centre
New York, NY, US — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 15 airlines (Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, US Airways, Southwest Airlines…) · direct flights to 70 destinations incl. Atlanta, Montreal, Toronto, Chicago, Dallas-Fort Worth… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 15 airlines, 70 direct destinations

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

Indoor
Westchester County Airport (HPN) 18 mi to the centre
White Plains, NY, US — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day. ✈ 9 airlines (JetBlue Airways, American Airlines, US Airways, Cape Air…) · direct flights to 15 destinations incl. Atlanta, Chicago, Charlotte, Orlando, Philadelphia… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Serves New York (Manhattan) (26 mi) — the low-cost way in
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 9 airlines, 15 direct destinations

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

Indoor | Outdoor
Teterboro Airport (TEB) 6.2 mi to the centre
Teterboro, NJ, US — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day. ✈ 1 airline (T.J. Air) · direct flights to 1 destination incl. Nantucket (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 1 airline, 1 direct destination

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

Indoor | Outdoor
Essex County Airport (CDW) 17 mi to the centre
Caldwell, NJ, US — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Indoor | Outdoor

Getting there by ferry

Edgewater Landing
Ferry terminal · 4.1 mi from the centre
Outdoor
East 90th Street Landing
Ferry terminal · 7.5 mi from the centre · Hornblower
Outdoor
Soundview Ferry Terminal
Ferry terminal · 7.8 mi from the centre · Hornblower
Outdoor
Astoria Ferry Landing
Ferry terminal · 7.9 mi from the centre · Hornblower Cruises
Outdoor
Port Imperial Ferry Terminal
Ferry terminal · 8.1 mi from the centre · NY Waterway
Outdoor
Ferry Point Park
Ferry terminal · 8.1 mi from the centre · Hornblower
Outdoor
Edgewater - Port Imperial
Ferry route · NY Waterway
Outdoor
Edgewater - Port Imperial - Midtown / W. 39th Street
Ferry route · NY Waterway
Outdoor
Astoria – East 90th Street
Ferry route · Hornblower Cruises
Outdoor
East 90th Street – Soundview
Ferry route · Hornblower Cruises
Outdoor
Soundview – Ferry Point Park
Ferry route · Hornblower Cruises
Outdoor
East 34th Street – East 90th Street
Ferry route · Hornblower Cruises
Outdoor
Pier 11 – East 90th Street
Ferry route · Hornblower Cruises
Outdoor
East 90th Street – Pier 11
Ferry route · Hornblower Cruises
Outdoor

Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. We do not yet hold airport or rail details for Englewood Cliffs, NJ — check the official tourism sources below for the best routes in. By water: 6 ferry terminals within 12 mi (nearest: Edgewater Landing, 4.1 mi); routes include Edgewater - Port Imperial, Edgewater - Port Imperial - Midtown / W. 39th Street, Astoria – East 90th Street.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Englewood Cliffs, NJ. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Local transit

Bus, Metro · New York City, New York · Schedules & GTFS data (official feed)
Bus · New York · Schedules & GTFS data (official feed)
Bus · New York · Schedules & GTFS data (official feed)

Trains & rail

National rail

Coaches & shuttles

Intercity coach
Intercity coach
Intercity coach
Intercity coach

Private aviation

On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.

Semi-private scheduled · Embraer 135/145, 30 seats · Scheduled "hop-on" jet service from private terminals in the western US and Texas — no TSA lines.
Fractional, jet card · Cessna Citation, Embraer Phenom, Bombardier Challenger & Global · The largest private-jet operator in the world; fractional shares and the NetJets card, US and Europe.
Fractional, jet card · Embraer Praetor, Bombardier Challenger & Global, Gulfstream · Fractional ownership and jet cards in North America and Europe.
Jet card, charter · Partner fleet · Jet cards and on-demand charter from Boston.
Jet card · Partner fleet, light to heavy · One of the first jet-card programmes; guaranteed availability on partner aircraft.