Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Memphis, TN to Newark, NJ box truck rate

$2,517box truck

+2.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.26
Distance: 1,112 mi
Typical range: $2,140–$2,895
Transit: 3 days

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

Memphis to Newark price history

3 months: +7.6%
1 year: +17.1%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,745
Fuel: $772
All-in estimate: $2,517

Return trip

Newark → Memphis$2,253

This direction runs 12% above the return trip. Leaving TN prices above the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.

Memphis to Newark by truck type

Estimated cost from Memphis, TN to Newark, NJ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,858	$3.47	$3,433 – $4,282
53' refrigerated	$4,598	$4.13	$4,000 – $5,195
48' flatbed	$4,674	$4.20	$4,020 – $5,329
Step deck	$5,096	$4.58	$4,281 – $5,912
Power only	$3,400	$3.06	$2,958 – $3,842
Hotshot	$2,566	$2.31	$2,129 – $3,002
26' box truck	$2,517	$2.26	$2,140 – $2,895
Sprinter van	$1,543	$1.39	$1,296 – $1,790

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More lanes from Memphis

26' box truck lanes from Memphis, TN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,124 mi	$2,715	$2.42	$2,308 – $3,122	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,905 mi	$3,182	$1.67	$2,705 – $3,659	4 d
Chicago, IL	568 mi	$1,180	$2.08	$1,003 – $1,357	2 d
Houston, TX	572 mi	$1,246	$2.18	$1,059 – $1,433	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,491 mi	$2,833	$1.90	$2,408 – $3,258	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,037 mi	$2,418	$2.33	$2,055 – $2,781	3 d
San Antonio, TX	748 mi	$1,516	$2.03	$1,289 – $1,743	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,841 mi	$3,087	$1.68	$2,624 – $3,550	4 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 Memphis, TN to Newark, NJ?

A 26' box truck from Memphis, TN to Newark, NJ is estimated at $2,517 all-in in October 2026, or $2.26 a mile over about 1,112 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,140 and $2,895.

How far is Memphis, TN from Newark, NJ by truck?

About 1,112 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $772 of the $2,517 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,745 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Newark, NJ to Memphis, TN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,253, which makes Memphis, TN to Newark, NJ 12% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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