Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Newark, NJ to Anaheim, CA hotshot rate

$4,644hotshot

+3.8% from last month

Per mile: $1.63
Distance: 2,852 mi
Typical range: $3,855–$5,434
Transit: 6 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Newark to Anaheim price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +19.0%
5 years: +25.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,861
Fuel: $1,783
All-in estimate: $4,644

Return trip

Anaheim → Newark$7,916

This direction runs 41% below the return trip. Leaving NJ prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Newark to Anaheim by truck type

Estimated cost from Newark, NJ to Anaheim, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,896	$2.42	$6,138 – $7,655
53' refrigerated	$8,212	$2.88	$7,145 – $9,280
48' flatbed	$8,234	$2.89	$7,081 – $9,387
Step deck	$8,952	$3.14	$7,520 – $10,384
Power only	$6,150	$2.16	$5,350 – $6,949
Hotshot	$4,644	$1.63	$3,855 – $5,434
26' box truck	$4,529	$1.59	$3,850 – $5,208
Sprinter van	$2,759	$0.97	$2,317 – $3,200

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More lanes from Newark

Hotshot lanes from Newark, NJ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,887 mi	$4,697	$1.63	$3,898 – $5,495	6 d
Chicago, IL	832 mi	$1,571	$1.89	$1,304 – $1,838	2 d
Houston, TX	1,664 mi	$2,949	$1.77	$2,448 – $3,451	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,512 mi	$4,557	$1.81	$3,783 – $5,332	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	83 mi	$594	$7.16	$493 – $695	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,857 mi	$3,251	$1.75	$2,698 – $3,803	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,849 mi	$4,640	$1.63	$3,851 – $5,428	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,605 mi	$2,857	$1.78	$2,372 – $3,343	4 d

More lanes into Anaheim

Hotshot lanes into Anaheim, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,867 mi	$4,741	$1.65	$3,935 – $5,547	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,030 mi	$4,171	$2.05	$3,462 – $4,880	4 d
Houston, TX	1,581 mi	$2,607	$1.65	$2,164 – $3,051	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	385 mi	$719	$1.87	$597 – $841	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,796 mi	$4,113	$1.47	$3,414 – $4,812	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,380 mi	$2,317	$1.68	$1,923 – $2,711	3 d
San Diego, CA	95 mi	$657	$6.91	$545 – $768	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,430 mi	$2,389	$1.67	$1,983 – $2,796	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Newark, NJ to Anaheim, CA?

A Hotshot from Newark, NJ to Anaheim, CA is estimated at $4,644 all-in in October 2026, or $1.63 a mile over about 2,852 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,855 and $5,434.

How far is Newark, NJ from Anaheim, CA by truck?

About 2,852 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,783 of the $4,644 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,861 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Anaheim, CA to Newark, NJ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,916, which makes Newark, NJ to Anaheim, CA 41% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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