CONDENSED CONSOLIDATING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF PBF HOLDINGS (Narrative) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2014	Jun. 30, 2013	Jun. 30, 2014	Jun. 30, 2013	Dec. 31, 2013
Condensed Financial Statements, Captions [Line Items]
Revenues	$ 5,301,709	$ 4,678,293	$ 10,048,152	$ 9,476,141
Cost of sales, excluding depreciation	4,943,238	4,295,979	9,090,922	8,731,081
Net income	53,518	118,109	286,268	195,265
Equity in earnings of subsidiaries	0	0	0	0
Accounts receivable	(713,226)		(713,226)		(596,647)
Accounts payable	(339,185)		(339,185)		(402,293)
PBF Services Company [Member]
Condensed Financial Statements, Captions [Line Items]
Percentage of ownership in subsidiaries			100.00%
Delaware City Refining Company LLC [Member]
Condensed Financial Statements, Captions [Line Items]
Percentage of ownership in subsidiaries			100.00%
Delaware Pipeline Company LLC [Member]
Condensed Financial Statements, Captions [Line Items]
Percentage of ownership in subsidiaries			100.00%
PBF Power Marketing LLC [Member]
Condensed Financial Statements, Captions [Line Items]
Percentage of ownership in subsidiaries			100.00%
Paulsboro Refining Company LLC [Member]
Condensed Financial Statements, Captions [Line Items]
Percentage of ownership in subsidiaries			100.00%
Paulsboro Natural Gas Pipeline Company LLC [Member]
Condensed Financial Statements, Captions [Line Items]
Percentage of ownership in subsidiaries			100.00%
Toledo Refining Company LLC [Member]
Condensed Financial Statements, Captions [Line Items]
Percentage of ownership in subsidiaries			100.00%
Investments LLC [Member]
Condensed Financial Statements, Captions [Line Items]
Percentage of ownership in subsidiaries			100.00%
Guarantors Subsidiaries [Member]
Condensed Financial Statements, Captions [Line Items]
Revenues	359,660	2,802,291	739,071	6,315,781
Cost of sales, excluding depreciation	358,907	1,881,712	737,870	4,678,714
Net income	(245,848)	695,768	(550,677)	1,176,634
Equity in earnings of subsidiaries	0	0	0	0
Accounts receivable	(55,436)		(55,436)		(8,262)
Accounts payable	(55,107)		(55,107)		(94,681)
Issuer [Member]
Condensed Financial Statements, Captions [Line Items]
Revenues	5,300,956	3,507,984	10,046,951	6,561,777
Cost of sales, excluding depreciation	4,942,937	4,046,249	9,090,621	7,453,784
Net income	53,518	118,109	286,268	195,265
Equity in earnings of subsidiaries	(246,687)	695,768	(551,516)	1,176,634
Accounts receivable	(657,790)		(657,790)		(588,385)
Accounts payable	$ (284,129)		$ (284,129)		$ (307,612)