What is the difference between New York E-ZPass and New Jersey E-ZPass?

-New York E-ZPass accounts come with a minimum balance of $10, while New Jersey E-ZPass accounts come with a minimum balance of $25. -If you have a New York E-ZPass account and you travel on a New Jersey Turnpike Authority-operated highway, you will be charged the higher New Jersey cash toll rate.



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If you're a commuter who recently moved from New York to New Jersey (or vice versa), you may be in for a rude awakening when it comes to your E-ZPass. Even though both states are part of the E-ZPass system, they don't have reciprocal agreements when it comes to pricing.

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If you're only looking for a single transponder, Delaware and New Hampshire are still your best options, if you plan to stay in the area for more than three years. Military families may consider purchasing a tag from West Virginia, which includes a $5 annual fee, but account minimums are low.

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You can complete an application online or come into a Customer Service Center or you can enroll over the phone by calling New Jersey E-ZPass Customer Service Center at 1-888-AUTO-TOLL (288-6865). Are there any fees associated with this service? There is a monthly $1.00 fee for a E-ZPass account.

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New Jersey and New York are among several states that charge out-of-state E-ZPass holders the cash toll rate or the toll-by-mail rate.

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Port Authority Plans & Discounts If one or two trips are taken, the customer pays the prevailing E-ZPass peak rate of $14.75 per trip or off-peak rate of $12.75 per trip (plus $11.50 for each additional axle beyond two axles).

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Walmart includes a one-time convenience charge of $3, and there is a $3 annual fee to use E-ZPass. The GoPak includes a transponder that can be immediately used on toll roads, bridges and tunnels in Pennsylvania and 15 other states including New York and New Jersey.

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Without E-ZPass The bill for your tolls will be mailed to the registered vehicle owner. You can pay this bill by mail, on the phone or in person, using a check, credit card, bank account or cash. Visit the Tolls by Mail site or call 1-844-826-8400 for more information. Go to the Tolls by Mail site.

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The hikes came after the New Jersey Turnpike Authority commissioners approved a 2020 plan that allows for annual toll increases. The purpose of the annual increase of up to 3% is to provide a stable funding source for capital needs, Turnpike authority spokesman Tom Feeney said in an email.

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Ask for a waiver if it's your first violation. Call the Violation Processing Center at 1-973-368-1425 and provide your violation number to the representative. Explain that it's your first violation and request they waive the $50 administrative fee. If you can get the fee waived, you'll only have to pay the toll.

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