Paterson, NJ · all trucks · Oct 2026

Freight rates in Paterson, NJ

Estimated cost to ship a truckload from and to Paterson, 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: 160,463

Dry van lanes from Paterson

53' dry van rates from Paterson, NJ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,887 mi	$6,974	$2.42	$6,207 – $7,741	6 d
Chicago, IL	830 mi	$2,372	$2.86	$2,111 – $2,633	2 d
Houston, TX	1,671 mi	$4,422	$2.65	$3,936 – $4,909	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,512 mi	$6,776	$2.70	$6,030 – $7,521	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	95 mi	$993	$10.45	$883 – $1,102	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,863 mi	$4,863	$2.61	$4,328 – $5,398	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,850 mi	$6,892	$2.42	$6,134 – $7,650	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,610 mi	$4,282	$2.66	$3,811 – $4,753	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	994 mi	$4,177	$4.20	$3,718 – $4,637	2 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,645 mi	$4,363	$2.65	$3,883 – $4,843	4 d
San Jose, CA	2,992 mi	$7,207	$2.41	$6,414 – $8,000	6 d
Austin, TX	1,779 mi	$4,670	$2.63	$4,157 – $5,184	4 d
Charlotte, NC	632 mi	$2,357	$3.73	$2,098 – $2,616	2 d
Columbus, OH	552 mi	$1,877	$3.40	$1,670 – $2,083	2 d

From Paterson, a 53' dry van costs between $2.41 a mile (San Jose, $7,207) and $10.45 a mile (Philadelphia, $993) 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 Paterson

Dry van lanes into Paterson

53' dry van rates into Paterson, NJ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,887 mi	$11,887	$4.12	$10,579 – $13,194	6 d
Chicago, IL	830 mi	$3,705	$4.46	$3,297 – $4,112	2 d
Houston, TX	1,671 mi	$5,132	$3.07	$4,568 – $5,697	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,512 mi	$6,016	$2.39	$5,354 – $6,677	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	95 mi	$880	$9.27	$784 – $977	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,863 mi	$5,644	$3.03	$5,023 – $6,264	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,850 mi	$11,747	$4.12	$10,454 – $13,039	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,610 mi	$4,970	$3.09	$4,423 – $5,516	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	994 mi	$2,685	$2.70	$2,389 – $2,980	2 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,645 mi	$5,063	$3.08	$4,506 – $5,620	4 d
San Jose, CA	2,992 mi	$12,284	$4.11	$10,933 – $13,635	6 d
Austin, TX	1,779 mi	$5,420	$3.05	$4,824 – $6,016	4 d
Charlotte, NC	632 mi	$2,244	$3.55	$1,997 – $2,491	2 d
Columbus, OH	552 mi	$2,616	$4.74	$2,328 – $2,904	2 d

Dry van · outbound · New Jersey market

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

Paterson rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Paterson 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 Paterson

Price a load from Paterson

Dry van lanes into Paterson

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Paterson rates by truck type

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