Plan Group Transportation Across New Jersey

Washington Street packs 50+ bars and restaurants into one mile — Hoboken is New Jersey's #1 bar crawl destination, and LepreCon and SantaCon are the two biggest party bus days of the year.

Population:

60,000

Pricing:

Premium Hoboken rates: $200–$400/hr; SantaCon and LepreCon command $350–$500/hr with 6-hour minimums.

Seasonality:

LepreCon (March), SantaCon (December), and summer rooftop season drive peak demand; prom season (May–June) adds suburban pickups heading through Hoboken.

Airport:

EWR, JFK, LGA

Route ideas:

Washington Street bar crawl; Hoboken to Manhattan (PATH or party bus via Lincoln Tunnel)

Jersey City's waterfront has Manhattan views without Manhattan prices — rooftop parties at Harborside, group dinners in Paulus Hook, and corporate events at Liberty Science Center all drive heavy party bus demand.

Population:

292,000

Pricing:

Hudson County premium: $200–$400/hr; Holland Tunnel tolls add $16+ per bus crossing to/from NYC.

Seasonality:

Summer rooftop season (May–Sept) and Diwali at Journal Square (Oct–Nov) are peak; corporate holiday parties run Nov–Dec.

Airport:

EWR

Route ideas:

JC waterfront to Manhattan via Holland Tunnel; Journal Square to Newark Ironbound dinner crawl

George Street and Easton Avenue form a two-block nightlife corridor fueled by Rutgers — party buses running the college bar crawl circuit on Thursday and Saturday nights are a New Brunswick staple.

Population:

56,000

Pricing:

Central NJ rates: $175–$325/hr; Rutgers gameday pricing adds 25–40%.

Seasonality:

Rutgers football season (Sept–Nov), spring semester (Feb–May), and graduation (May) drive peak demand.

Airport:

EWR, JFK, LGA

Route ideas:

George Street bar crawl; Rutgers campus loop