Parsippany travel guide

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You're Going to Love Parsippany

With a population of 51,144, Parsippany is a must-see destination in New Jersey, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Parsippany deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Parsippany

If you’re looking for affordable options, Cuba Mia (707 US Highway 46) and Spice Route Melange (353 Smith Road) are great picks.

When to visit Parsippany

Parsippany in March
Estimated hotel price
$124
1 night at 3-star hotel
Parsippany in March
Estimated hotel price
$124
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Parsippany

Plane

When flying to Parsippany, you’ll arrive at Morristown (MMU), which is located 4 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Parsippany departs from Atlanta and takes around 2h 07m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Parsippany, followed by Acela. The train journey from Parsippany to Philadelphia takes 1h 05m and costs around $11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Wilmington, expect to pay about $11 for a 1h 50m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Parsippany is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 24 miles from Parsippany. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Parsippany, including Megabus, Bus and Greyhound. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Parsippany takes 115 miles and will cost you around $10. From Baltimore, the ticket costs about $9 for a journey of 220 miles.

Plane

When flying to Parsippany, you’ll arrive at Morristown (MMU), which is located 4 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Parsippany departs from Atlanta and takes around 2h 07m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Parsippany, followed by Acela. The train journey from Parsippany to Philadelphia takes 1h 05m and costs around $11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Wilmington, expect to pay about $11 for a 1h 50m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Parsippany is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 24 miles from Parsippany. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Parsippany, including Megabus, Bus and Greyhound. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Parsippany takes 115 miles and will cost you around $10. From Baltimore, the ticket costs about $9 for a journey of 220 miles.

Airports near Parsippany

Airlines serving Parsippany

Lufthansa
Good (4,697 reviews)
KLM
Good (846 reviews)
SWISS
Good (954 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,586 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,598 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,269 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (491 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,599 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,116 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,957 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,437 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,935 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (224 reviews)
Finnair
Good (863 reviews)
LOT
Good (681 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,170 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (820 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,725 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Parsippany

Most booked hotels in Parsippany

Hyatt Regency Morristown
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 263 reviews)
$194+
Hanover Marriott
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 72 reviews)
$231+
Hampton Inn Parsippany
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 577 reviews)
$133+
The Madison Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 289 reviews)
$175+
The Westin Governor Morris, Morristown
4 stars
Good (7.8, 66 reviews)
$213+
Westminster Hotel
4 stars
Good (7.6, 1093 reviews)
$133+

Renting a car in Parsippany

Renting a car in Parsippany costs $62 per day, on average, or $124 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Parsippany (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Parsippany is Full-size (Jeep Compass or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Mazda Mazda2 or similar) are, on average, 51% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Parsippany costs $62 per day, on average, or $124 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Parsippany (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Parsippany is Full-size (Jeep Compass or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Mazda Mazda2 or similar) are, on average, 51% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.