Cranford
Worth seeing in and around Cranford
One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01William Miller Sperry Observatory
The William Miller Sperry Observatory, also known simply as the Sperry Observatory, is an astronomical observatory owned by Union County College and operated by Amateur Astronomers, Incorporated. The observatory is located on the property of Union County College on their Cranford, New Jersey campus.
2.2 km · astronomical observatory in the USA · Wikipedia
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Getting to Cranford
- Airports
- Newark Liberty (EWR), 11 km · LaGuardia (LGA), 38 km · John F. Kennedy (JFK), 44 km
- New York → Cranford25 km · quickest by road, 52 min · $2.5–3.5
- Philadelphia → Cranford107 km · quickest by road, 2h 27m · $10–14
- Hartford → Cranford183 km · quickest by road, 3h 48m · $17–24
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Cranford
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Cranford. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inHowever, there are plans to develop a ferry system that will transport passengers to and from Elizabeth to New York.
From Wikivoyage: Elizabeth, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Cranford
Cranford is 17 km from Staten Island, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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- GarwoodBorough in New Jersey2.1 km