Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Buffalo, NY to Newark, NJ box truck rate

$1,074box truck

+2.9% from last month

Per mile: $3.20
Distance: 335 mi
Typical range: $913–$1,235
Transit: 1 day

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Buffalo to Newark price history

3 months: +7.4%
1 year: +17.2%
5 years: +24.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $841
Fuel: $233
All-in estimate: $1,074

Return trip

Newark → Buffalo$1,130

This direction runs 5% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.

Buffalo to Newark by truck type

Estimated cost from Buffalo, NY to Newark, NJ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,670	$4.99	$1,487 – $1,854
53' refrigerated	$1,995	$5.96	$1,736 – $2,254
48' flatbed	$2,094	$6.25	$1,801 – $2,387
Step deck	$2,297	$6.86	$1,930 – $2,665
Power only	$1,431	$4.27	$1,245 – $1,617
Hotshot	$1,078	$3.22	$895 – $1,261
26' box truck	$1,074	$3.20	$913 – $1,235
Sprinter van	$668	$1.99	$561 – $775

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More lanes from Buffalo

26' box truck lanes from Buffalo, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	350 mi	$1,178	$3.36	$1,001 – $1,354	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,601 mi	$4,227	$1.63	$3,593 – $4,861	6 d
Chicago, IL	538 mi	$1,140	$2.12	$969 – $1,311	2 d
Houston, TX	1,518 mi	$2,706	$1.78	$2,300 – $3,111	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,242 mi	$4,074	$1.82	$3,463 – $4,685	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	327 mi	$1,077	$3.29	$915 – $1,238	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,688 mi	$2,967	$1.76	$2,522 – $3,412	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,572 mi	$4,184	$1.63	$3,556 – $4,811	6 d

More lanes into Newark

26' box truck lanes into Newark, NJ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,887 mi	$7,806	$2.70	$6,636 – $8,977	7 d
Chicago, IL	832 mi	$2,415	$2.90	$2,053 – $2,777	2 d
Houston, TX	1,664 mi	$3,348	$2.01	$2,846 – $3,850	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,512 mi	$3,948	$1.57	$3,356 – $4,540	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	83 mi	$535	$6.45	$455 – $616	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,857 mi	$3,687	$1.99	$3,134 – $4,240	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,849 mi	$7,712	$2.71	$6,555 – $8,868	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,605 mi	$3,244	$2.02	$2,757 – $3,731	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Buffalo, NY to Newark, NJ?

A 26' box truck from Buffalo, NY to Newark, NJ is estimated at $1,074 all-in in October 2026, or $3.20 a mile over about 335 mi. Quotes typically land between $913 and $1,235.

How far is Buffalo, NY from Newark, NJ by truck?

About 335 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $233 of the $1,074 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $841 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Newark, NJ to Buffalo, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,130, which makes Buffalo, NY to Newark, NJ 5% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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