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Is there a toll both ways on the Delaware Memorial Bridge?

Published in Bridge Tolls 1 min read

No, there is not a toll both ways on the Delaware Memorial Bridge. The toll is collected only when traveling in one direction.

Understanding Toll Direction on the Delaware Memorial Bridge

Drivers crossing the Delaware Memorial Bridge will encounter a toll only when heading westbound, from Pennsville, New Jersey, into New Castle, Delaware. There is no toll assessed for drivers traveling eastbound, into New Jersey. This means if you are driving from Delaware into New Jersey, you will not pay a toll.

To clarify the toll structure:

Direction of Travel Toll Status
New Jersey to Delaware (Westbound) Toll applies
Delaware to New Jersey (Eastbound) No toll

Current Toll Rates for Westbound Travel

For those traveling from New Jersey to Delaware, the toll rates vary based on the payment method.

  • Cash Payment: The current toll for cash customers is $5.00.
  • E-ZPass Payment: Customers using E-ZPass receive a slight discount, with the toll set at $4.75.

These rates apply specifically to the westbound crossing, ensuring a smooth, toll-free passage for eastbound commuters and travelers entering New Jersey.