Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2018	Sep. 30, 2017	Sep. 30, 2018	Sep. 30, 2017
Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Net income	$ 224,698	$ 526,080	$ 624,640	$ 255,164
Other comprehensive income:
Unrealized (loss) gain on available for sale securities	(77)	(1)	(312)	76
Net gain on pension and other post-retirement benefits	254	288	763	862
Total other comprehensive income	177	287	451	938
Comprehensive income	224,875	526,367	625,091	256,102
Less: comprehensive income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests	35	(6)	43	374
Comprehensive income attributable to PBF Holding Company LLC	$ 224,840	$ 526,373	$ 625,048	$ 255,728