Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Newark, NJ to Boston, MA power only rate
$1,271power only
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $5.45
- Distance
- 233 mi
- Typical range
- $1,106–$1,436
- Transit
- 1 day
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Newark to Boston price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +33.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,057
- Fuel
- $214
- All-in estimate
- $1,271
Return trip
Boston → Newark$1,009This direction runs 26% above the return trip. Leaving NJ prices above the national average and arriving in MA prices above it.
Newark to Boston by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,499 | $6.43 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,792 | $7.69 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,902 | $8.16 | |
| Step deck | $2,091 | $8.98 | |
| Power only | $1,271 | $5.45 | |
| Hotshot | $957 | $4.11 | |
| 26' box truck | $958 | $4.11 | |
| Sprinter van | $600 | $2.57 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Newark
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,220 | $2.15 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,083 | $2.50 |
| Houston, TX | $3,907 | $2.35 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,035 | $2.40 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $790 | $9.52 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,306 | $2.32 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,144 | $2.16 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,785 | $2.36 |
More lanes into Boston
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,269 | $5.64 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $12,374 | $4.03 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,181 | $4.15 |
| Houston, TX | $5,605 | $2.96 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,326 | $2.34 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,353 | $4.28 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,107 | $2.93 |
| San Diego, CA | $12,257 | $4.03 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Newark, NJ to Boston, MA?
A Power only from Newark, NJ to Boston, MA is estimated at $1,271 all-in in October 2026, or $5.45 a mile over about 233 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,106 and $1,436.
How far is Newark, NJ from Boston, MA by truck?
About 233 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 $214 of the $1,271 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,057 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Boston, MA to Newark, NJ?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,009, which makes Newark, NJ to Boston, MA 26% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →