Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Denver, CO to Newark, NJ hotshot rate

$2,974hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $1.56
Distance: 1,903 mi
Typical range: $2,469–$3,480
Transit: 4 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Denver to Newark price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.2%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,784
Fuel: $1,190
All-in estimate: $2,974

Return trip

Newark → Denver$4,488

This direction runs 34% below the return trip. Leaving CO prices below the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.

Denver to Newark by truck type

Estimated cost from Denver, CO to Newark, NJ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,436	$2.33	$3,948 – $4,924
53' refrigerated	$5,284	$2.78	$4,597 – $5,971
48' flatbed	$5,324	$2.80	$4,578 – $6,069
Step deck	$5,794	$3.04	$4,867 – $6,721
Power only	$3,940	$2.07	$3,428 – $4,452
Hotshot	$2,974	$1.56	$2,469 – $3,480
26' box truck	$2,907	$1.53	$2,471 – $3,343
Sprinter van	$1,774	$0.93	$1,490 – $2,058

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More lanes from Denver

Hotshot lanes from Denver, CO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,918 mi	$3,202	$1.67	$2,658 – $3,747	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	997 mi	$1,361	$1.37	$1,130 – $1,593	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,073 mi	$1,423	$1.33	$1,181 – $1,665	3 d
Houston, TX	1,031 mi	$1,447	$1.40	$1,201 – $1,693	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	690 mi	$1,124	$1.63	$933 – $1,316	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,852 mi	$2,953	$1.59	$2,451 – $3,455	4 d
San Antonio, TX	941 mi	$1,343	$1.43	$1,115 – $1,572	2 d
San Diego, CA	983 mi	$1,346	$1.37	$1,117 – $1,574	2 d

More lanes into Newark

Hotshot lanes into Newark, NJ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,887 mi	$8,006	$2.77	$6,645 – $9,367	6 d
Chicago, IL	832 mi	$2,454	$2.95	$2,037 – $2,871	2 d
Houston, TX	1,664 mi	$3,423	$2.06	$2,841 – $4,005	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,512 mi	$4,046	$1.61	$3,358 – $4,734	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	83 mi	$527	$6.35	$437 – $616	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,857 mi	$3,772	$2.03	$3,131 – $4,414	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,849 mi	$7,908	$2.78	$6,563 – $9,252	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,605 mi	$3,316	$2.07	$2,752 – $3,880	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Denver, CO to Newark, NJ?

A Hotshot from Denver, CO to Newark, NJ is estimated at $2,974 all-in in October 2026, or $1.56 a mile over about 1,903 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,469 and $3,480.

How far is Denver, CO from Newark, NJ by truck?

About 1,903 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,190 of the $2,974 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,784 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Newark, NJ to Denver, CO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,488, which makes Denver, CO to Newark, NJ 34% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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