RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS (Details)										6 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Nov. 01, 2016 bbl / d	Aug. 31, 2016 USD ($) bbl / d bbl renewal	Apr. 29, 2016 bbl / d terminal	May 15, 2015 renewal	May 14, 2015 bbl / d	Dec. 11, 2014 bbl / d bbl renewal	Oct. 01, 2014 bbl / d	Sep. 30, 2014 renewal	May 14, 2014 bbl / d renewal	Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($) renewal	Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($)	Sep. 01, 2016
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Number of Contract Renewals | renewal											2
Term of Renewal											5 years
Blackstone and First Reserve [Member] | Series B Units [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Distributions to Series B Unitholders | $											$ 6,152,000	$ 19,592,000	$ 130,523
Fuel Strategies International, Inc, [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Charges incurred during period | $											0	0	588,000
Former Board of Directors Chairman [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Charges incurred during period | $											$ 824,000	957,000	1,214,000
Fourth Amended and Restated Omnibus Agreement [Member] | PBF LLC [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Term of Agreement											10 years
Related Party Transaction, Annual Fee | $		$ 4,000,000
Fourth Amended and Restated O&M Agreement [Member] | PBF LLC [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Related Party Transaction, Annual Fee | $		$ 6,386,000
Related Party Transaction, Agreement Termination Notice, Period		30 days
Torrance Valley Pipeline Transportation Services Agreement [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Number of Contract Renewals | renewal		2
Term of Renewal		5 years
Consulting Agreement [Member] | Former Board of Directors Chairman [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Charges incurred during period | $										$ 500,000
Related Party Transaction, Expected Expense From Future Transactions With Related Party | $										$ 900,000	$ 900,000
Partnership [Member] | PBF Logistics LP [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Noncontrolling Interest, ownership Percentage by Parent														50.00%
East Coast Terminals [Member] | East Coast Terminals commercial agreements [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Oil And Gas Plant, Collaborative Agreement, Minimum Throughput Capacity			15,000
Number Of Refined Product Terminals Acquired | terminal			4
Torrance Valley Pipeline - Belridge Tanks [Member] | Torrance Valley Pipeline Transportation Services Agreement [Member] | PBF Logistics LP [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Oil And Gas Plant, Collaborative Agreement, Minimum Throughput Capacity		770,000
Torrance Valley Pipeline - Emidio Tanks [Member] | Torrance Valley Pipeline Transportation Services Agreement [Member] | PBF Logistics LP [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Oil And Gas Plant, Collaborative Agreement, Minimum Throughput Capacity		900,000
Torrance Valley Pipeline - Midway Tank [Member] | Torrance Valley Pipeline Transportation Services Agreement [Member] | PBF Logistics LP [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Oil And Gas Plant, Maximum Storage Capacity | bbl		55,000
Torrance Valley Pipeline - South [Member] | Torrance Valley Pipeline Transportation Services Agreement [Member] | PBF Logistics LP [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Oil And Gas Plant, Collaborative Agreement, Minimum Throughput Capacity		70,000
Torrance Valley Pipeline - North [Member] | Torrance Valley Pipeline Transportation Services Agreement [Member] | PBF Logistics LP [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Oil And Gas Plant, Collaborative Agreement, Minimum Throughput Capacity		50,000
Toledo Tank Farm [Member] | Toledo Tank Farm Storage and Terminaling Agreement [Member] | PBF Logistics LP [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Oil And Gas Plant, Collaborative Agreement, Minimum Throughput Capacity						4,400
Oil And Gas Plant, Maximum Storage Capacity | bbl						3,849,271
Toledo Terminaling Agreement [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Term of Agreement									7 years 8 months
Number of Contract Renewals | renewal									2
Term of Renewal									5 years
DCR Terminaling Agreement [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Term of Agreement									7 years 8 months
Number of Contract Renewals | renewal									2
Term of Renewal									5 years
Delaware City Products Pipeline [Member] | Delaware City Pipeline Services Agreement [Member] | PBF Logistics LP [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Oil And Gas Plant, Collaborative Agreement, Minimum Throughput Capacity					50,000
Delaware City Pipeline Services Agreement [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Term of Agreement				10 years 8 months
Number of Contract Renewals | renewal				2
Term of Renewal				5 years
Toledo Tank Farm Storage and Terminaling Agreement [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Term of Agreement						10 years
Number of Contract Renewals | renewal						2
Term of Renewal						5 years
West Ladder Rack Terminaling Agreement [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Term of Agreement								7 years 3 months
Number of Contract Renewals | renewal								2
Term of Renewal								5 years
Toledo Truck Unloading Terminal [Member] | Toledo Terminaling Agreement [Member] | PBF Logistics LP [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Oil And Gas Plant, Collaborative Agreement, Minimum Throughput Capacity									5,500
Delaware City Rail Unloading Terminal [Member] | DCR Terminaling Agreement [Member] | PBF Logistics LP [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Oil And Gas Plant, Collaborative Agreement, Minimum Throughput Capacity									85,000
Delaware City West Heavy Crude Unloading Rack [Member] | West Ladder Rack Terminaling Agreement [Member] | PBF Logistics LP [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Oil And Gas Plant, Collaborative Agreement, Minimum Throughput Capacity							40,000
Delaware Truck Loading Services Agreement [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Term of Agreement				10 years 8 months
Number of Contract Renewals | renewal				2
Term of Renewal				5 years
Delaware City Products Pipeline - Magellan [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Term of Agreement	2 years 5 months
Delaware City Products Pipeline - Magellan [Member] | Delaware City Pipeline Services Agreement [Member] | PBF Logistics LP [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Oil And Gas Plant, Collaborative Agreement, Minimum Throughput Capacity	14,500
Torrance Valley Pipeline Transportation Services Agreement [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Term of Agreement		10 years
Cost of Sales [Member] | PBF Logistics LP [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Related Party Transaction, Amounts of Transaction | $											175,448,000	142,102,000	59,403,000
General and Administrative Expense [Member] | Services Agreement [Member] | PBF Logistics LP [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Related Party Transaction, Amounts of Transaction | $											5,121,000	4,533,000	2,298,000
General and Administrative Expense [Member] | Omnibus Agreement [Member] | PBF Logistics LP [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Related Party Transaction, Amounts of Transaction | $											$ 4,805,000	$ 5,297,000	$ 3,600,000
Refined Clean Product [Member] | Delaware City Truck Rack [Member] | Delaware City Terminaling Services Agreement [Member] | PBF Logistics LP [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Oil And Gas Plant, Collaborative Agreement, Minimum Throughput Capacity					30,000
LPGs [Member] | Delaware City Truck Rack [Member] | Delaware City Terminaling Services Agreement [Member] | PBF Logistics LP [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Oil And Gas Plant, Collaborative Agreement, Minimum Throughput Capacity					5,000
Minimum [Member] | East Coast Terminals [Member] | East Coast Terminals commercial agreements [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Term of Agreement											3 months
Maximum [Member] | East Coast Terminals [Member] | East Coast Terminals commercial agreements [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Term of Agreement											5 years
Torrance Valley Pipeline Company [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Noncontrolling Interest, ownership Percentage by Parent										50.00%	50.00%			50.00%