Elizabeth, NJ · all trucks · Oct 2026

Freight rates in Elizabeth, NJ

Estimated cost to ship a truckload from and to Elizabeth, New Jersey, on its busiest lanes.

$3.53/mi dry van

+5.4% from last month

Inbound: $3.69/mi
vs national: +1.1%
1 year: +25.2%
Population: 140,413

Dry van lanes from Elizabeth

53' dry van rates from Elizabeth, NJ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,886 mi	$6,972	$2.42	$6,205 – $7,739	6 d
Chicago, IL	832 mi	$2,376	$2.86	$2,115 – $2,637	2 d
Houston, TX	1,660 mi	$4,397	$2.65	$3,913 – $4,881	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,510 mi	$6,771	$2.70	$6,026 – $7,515	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	79 mi	$947	$11.99	$843 – $1,051	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,854 mi	$4,842	$2.61	$4,310 – $5,375	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,848 mi	$6,887	$2.42	$6,130 – $7,645	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,603 mi	$4,266	$2.66	$3,797 – $4,735	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	976 mi	$4,117	$4.22	$3,664 – $4,570	2 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,638 mi	$4,347	$2.65	$3,868 – $4,825	4 d
San Jose, CA	2,994 mi	$7,211	$2.41	$6,418 – $8,005	6 d
Austin, TX	1,770 mi	$4,650	$2.63	$4,138 – $5,161	4 d
Charlotte, NC	616 mi	$2,315	$3.76	$2,060 – $2,569	2 d
Columbus, OH	549 mi	$1,870	$3.41	$1,664 – $2,076	2 d

From Elizabeth, a 53' dry van costs between $2.41 a mile (San Jose, $7,211) and $11.99 a mile (Philadelphia, $947) across these lanes in October 2026. Shorter lanes cost more per mile because loading, unloading and waiting are spread over fewer miles.

Price a load from Elizabeth

Dry van lanes into Elizabeth

53' dry van rates into Elizabeth, NJ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,886 mi	$11,883	$4.12	$10,576 – $13,190	6 d
Chicago, IL	832 mi	$3,712	$4.46	$3,303 – $4,120	2 d
Houston, TX	1,660 mi	$5,103	$3.07	$4,541 – $5,664	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,510 mi	$6,011	$2.39	$5,350 – $6,672	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	79 mi	$840	$10.63	$748 – $933	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,854 mi	$5,620	$3.03	$5,001 – $6,238	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,848 mi	$11,739	$4.12	$10,448 – $13,030	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,603 mi	$4,951	$3.09	$4,406 – $5,496	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	976 mi	$2,646	$2.71	$2,355 – $2,937	2 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,638 mi	$5,044	$3.08	$4,489 – $5,599	4 d
San Jose, CA	2,994 mi	$12,291	$4.11	$10,939 – $13,643	6 d
Austin, TX	1,770 mi	$5,396	$3.05	$4,802 – $5,989	4 d
Charlotte, NC	616 mi	$2,204	$3.58	$1,961 – $2,446	2 d
Columbus, OH	549 mi	$2,606	$4.75	$2,319 – $2,893	2 d

Dry van · outbound · New Jersey market

Rate history

All-in rateFuel cost per mile

Elizabeth is priced with the New Jersey market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Elizabeth's own distances.

Elizabeth rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Elizabeth by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$3.53	+5.4%	+14.2%	+25.2%	$2.77 – $3.53
REEF53' refrigerated	$4.21	−0.2%	+1.9%	+36.2%	$3.28 – $4.52
FLAT48' flatbed	$4.32	+3.3%	+8.8%	+18.7%	$3.62 – $4.32
STEPStep deck	$4.71	+3.3%	+8.5%	+18.6%	$3.95 – $4.71
PWRPower only	$3.08	+5.5%	+13.7%	+24.7%	$2.42 – $3.08
HOTHotshot	$2.33	+3.6%	+8.9%	+18.9%	$1.95 – $2.33
BOX26' box truck	$2.29	+3.2%	+7.5%	+17.4%	$1.95 – $2.29
SPRTSprinter van	$1.42	+4.4%	+8.4%	+18.3%	$1.20 – $1.42

Dry van lanes from Elizabeth

Price a load from Elizabeth

Dry van lanes into Elizabeth

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Elizabeth rates by truck type

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