RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS (Details)		3 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	May. 15, 2015 renewal	Mar. 31, 2016 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2015 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2015	Jan. 01, 2016 $ / bbl
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Number of Contract Renewals | renewal	2
Term of Renewal	5 years
Delaware Truck Loading Services Agreement [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Term of Agreement	10 years
Delaware City Rail Unloading Terminal [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Term of Agreement				7 years
Toledo Truck Unloading Terminal [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Term of Agreement				7 years
Delaware City West Heavy Crude Unloading Rack [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Term of Agreement				7 years
Toledo Storage Facility [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Term of Agreement				10 years
Delaware City Pipeline Services Agreement [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Term of Agreement	10 years
PBF Holding Company LLC [Member] | Delaware City Rail Unloading Terminal [Member] | DCR Terminaling Agreement [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Oil And Gas Plant, Terminaling Services Fee, Fee For Volume Above Minimum | $ / bbl					0.503
Oil And Gas Plant, Terminaling Services Fee, Base Commitment | $ / bbl					2.014
PBF Holding Company LLC [Member] | Toledo Truck Unloading Terminal [Member] | Toledo Terminaling Agreement [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Oil And Gas Plant, Terminaling Services Fee, Base Commitment | $ / bbl					1.007
PBF Logistics LP [Member] | Cost of Sales [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Related party transaction, amounts of transaction		$ 36,549,000	$ 30,565,000
PBF Logistics LP [Member] | General and Administrative Expense [Member] | Omnibus Agreement [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Related party transaction, amounts of transaction		844,000	1,181,000
PBF Logistics LP [Member] | General and Administrative Expense [Member] | Services Agreement [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Related party transaction, amounts of transaction		1,122,000	$ 1,100,000
PBF LLC [Member] | Third Amended and Restated Omnibus Agreement [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Related party transaction, annual fee		$ 2,350,000
Minimum [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Term of Agreement				7 years
Maximum [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Term of Agreement				10 years