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Dispensary Near Newark, NJ

The closest dispensary to Newark, NJ in Essex County is The Library, located 15 minutes from downtown Newark at 5 Washington Street, West Orange, NJ 07052. Take I-280 West to Exit 8A. Licensed recreational cannabis dispensary (NJ License RE000228) with 4.9-star Google rating. Premium flower, edibles, vapes, concentrates, and pre-rolls. Free parking, same-day pickup, open 7 days. Must be 21+ with valid ID. Phone: (862) 786-0886.

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

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Quick 15-Minute Drive

Straight shot from Newark via I-280 West. Closer than driving to Jersey City or Elizabeth for cannabis.

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Public Transit Accessible

NJ Transit bus routes from Newark Penn Station. Take the 71 or 73 bus lines directly to West Orange.

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Better Prices Than Newark

Competitive pricing with daily deals. First-time customers from Newark get 20% off!

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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. 1.From Downtown Newark, take I-280 West
  2. 2.Continue for 5 miles to Exit 8B (Pleasant Valley Way)
  3. 3.Turn right onto Pleasant Valley Way
  4. 4.Turn left onto Washington Street
  5. 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

From Downtown Newark:$15-20
From Newark Airport:$20-25
From Ironbound:$18-23
Average trip time:15-20 min

🎯 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. Browse our THC store for the full range, or order online for quick pickup!

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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
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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
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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
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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
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Concentrates

High-potency options for experienced Newark cannabis users.

  • ✓ Wax, shatter, and budder
  • ✓ Live resin and rosin
  • ✓ Diamonds and sauce
  • ✓ Lab-tested for purity
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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, CanPay, and Pay by Bank accepted - cashless dispensary NJ

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!

📞 (862) 786-0886📍 5 Washington St, West Orange🚗 Free Parking