Cannabis Dispensary Near Newark NJ
The Library - Essex County's Premier Cannabis Store Just 15 Minutes from Downtown Newark
15 min
From Newark
6 miles
Via Route 280
Free
Parking
Newark's Closest Premium Dispensary
Why Newark Residents Choose The Library
Quick 15-Minute Drive
Straight shot from Newark via I-280 West. Closer than driving to Jersey City or Elizabeth for cannabis.
Public Transit Accessible
NJ Transit bus routes from Newark Penn Station. Take the 71 or 73 bus lines directly to West Orange.
Better Prices Than Newark
Competitive pricing with daily deals. First-time customers from Newark get 20% off!
Premium Selection
Wider variety than Newark smoke shops. Over 100+ strains, edibles, vapes, and concentrates.
Newark Neighborhoods We Serve
Downtown Newark
15 min
Ironbound
18 min
North Newark
12 min
University Heights
14 min
Forest Hill
10 min
Vailsburg
8 min
South Ward
16 min
West Ward
10 min
Easy to Reach from Newark
🚗 By Car (15 minutes)
- 1.From Downtown Newark, take I-280 West
- 2.Continue for 5 miles to Exit 8B (Pleasant Valley Way)
- 3.Turn right onto Pleasant Valley Way
- 4.Turn left onto Washington Street
- 5.The Library is on your left with free parking!
💡 Tip: Avoid rush hour (4-6pm) for fastest travel
🚌 By Bus (35 minutes)
From Newark Penn Station:
- • Take NJ Transit Bus #71
- • Exit at Washington & Main St
- • Walk 2 minutes to The Library
From Broad Street Station:
- • Take NJ Transit Bus #73
- • Transfer at Orange Station
- • Short walk to dispensary
📱 Use NJ Transit app for real-time updates
📱 By Uber/Lyft
🎯 Drop-off point: 5 Washington St, West Orange
Interactive Map - Newark to The Library
Cannabis Products for Newark Customers
Better selection and prices than Newark smoke shops. Order online for quick pickup!
Premium Flower
Hand-selected strains from New Jersey's top growers. Perfect for Newark's cannabis connoisseurs.
- ✓ 30+ Sativa strains for energy
- ✓ 25+ Indica strains for relaxation
- ✓ 20+ Hybrid strains for balance
- ✓ Eighths from $35, Ounces from $250
Edibles
Discreet and delicious options perfect for Newark residents who prefer smoke-free consumption.
- ✓ Gummies, chocolates, mints
- ✓ Beverages and tinctures
- ✓ Micro-dose to high-potency
- ✓ Vegan and sugar-free options
Vapes & Carts
Convenient and portable options ideal for busy Newark professionals and students.
- ✓ Disposable vapes from $25
- ✓ 510 thread cartridges
- ✓ Live resin and distillate
- ✓ All-natural terpenes
Pre-Rolls
Ready-to-smoke convenience. Perfect for Newark customers on the go.
- ✓ Singles and multi-packs
- ✓ Infused and regular options
- ✓ Mini joints to king size
- ✓ Starting at $8 each
Concentrates
High-potency options for experienced Newark cannabis users.
- ✓ Wax, shatter, and budder
- ✓ Live resin and rosin
- ✓ Diamonds and sauce
- ✓ Lab-tested for purity
Accessories
Everything Newark customers need for the perfect cannabis experience.
- ✓ Rolling papers and wraps
- ✓ Grinders and storage
- ✓ Batteries and chargers
- ✓ Glass and accessories
Serving All of Newark & Surrounding Essex County
As the closest premium NJ dispensary to Newark, The Library has become the go-to cannabis destination for residents throughout Newark and neighboring communities. Our West Orange location is strategically positioned for easy access from all Newark neighborhoods.
Newark Areas We Serve:
Downtown/Penn Station
15 min via I-280
Ironbound District
18 min via Raymond Blvd
North Ward
12 min via Bloomfield Ave
Forest Hill
10 min via Mt Pleasant
University Heights
14 min via Central Ave
Weequahic
16 min via I-280
Nearby Communities:
East Orange
8 min drive
Orange
5 min drive
Irvington
12 min drive
Belleville
10 min drive
Bloomfield
8 min drive
Nutley
12 min drive
Special Services for Newark Customers:
- 📱 Express Pickup: Order online from Newark, pick up in 15 minutes
- 🎓 Student Discounts: 10% off with valid college ID (Rutgers Newark, NJIT, etc.)
- 🚌 Transit Friendly: Multiple NJ Transit bus routes from Newark
- 🌍 Multilingual Staff: Portuguese and Spanish speaking budtenders available
- 💳 Payment Options: Cash, debit, and CanPay accepted
Frequently Asked Questions from Newark Customers
How far is The Library from Newark?
We're just 6 miles from downtown Newark, typically a 15-minute drive via I-280. During rush hour, expect 20-25 minutes.
Is there parking available?
Yes! We have free dedicated parking for all customers, including handicap-accessible spaces right by our entrance.
Can I take public transit from Newark?
Absolutely! Take NJ Transit bus #71 or #73 from Newark Penn Station. The trip takes about 35 minutes.
Do you offer Newark resident discounts?
First-time customers get 20% off! We also offer daily deals and student discounts with valid college ID.
What are your hours?
Mon-Wed: 9am-8pm, Thu-Fri: 9am-9pm, Sat: 9am-9pm, Sun: 10am-5pm. Perfect for after-work visits from Newark!
Can I order ahead for pickup?
Yes! Order online before leaving Newark and your order will be ready when you arrive. Skip the wait!
Newark's Premium Cannabis Destination
Just 15 minutes from downtown Newark. Order online now for express pickup!

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