Consolidated Statements of Operations - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Income Statement [Abstract]
Revenues	$ 24,468,900	$ 27,164,000	$ 21,772,400
Cost and expenses:
Cost of products and other	21,667,700	24,744,600	19,095,800
Operating expenses (excluding depreciation and amortization expense as reflected below)	1,684,300	1,654,800	1,626,400
Depreciation and amortization expense	386,700	329,700	254,300
Cost of sales	23,738,700	26,729,100	20,976,500
General and administrative expenses (excluding depreciation and amortization expense as reflected below)	258,700	253,800	197,900
Depreciation and amortization expense	10,800	10,600	13,000
Equity income in investee	(7,900)	(17,800)	(14,600)
(Gain) loss on sale of assets	(29,900)	(43,100)	1,500
Total cost and expenses	23,970,400	26,932,600	21,174,300
Income from operations	498,500	231,400	598,100
Other income (expense):
Interest expense, net	(108,700)	(127,100)	(122,600)
Change in fair value of catalyst obligations	(9,700)	5,600	(2,200)
Debt extinguishment costs	0	0	(25,500)
Other non-service components of net periodic benefit cost	(200)	1,100	(1,400)
Income before income taxes	379,900	111,000	446,400
Income tax (benefit) expense	(8,300)	8,000	(10,800)
Net income	388,200	103,000	457,200
Less: net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	0	100	100
Net income attributable to PBF Holding Company LLC	$ 388,200	$ 102,900	$ 457,100