Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
Newark, NJ to Cape Coral, FL flatbed rate
$6,136flatbed
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.86
- Distance
- 1,263 mi
- Typical range
- $5,277–$6,995
- Transit
- 3 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Newark to Cape Coral price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.8%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,902
- Fuel
- $1,234
- All-in estimate
- $6,136
Return trip
Cape Coral → Newark$3,943This direction runs 56% above the return trip. Leaving NJ prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.
Newark to Cape Coral by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,077 | $4.02 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,050 | $4.79 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,136 | $4.86 | |
| Step deck | $6,686 | $5.29 | |
| Power only | $4,484 | $3.55 | |
| Hotshot | $3,384 | $2.68 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,316 | $2.63 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,031 | $1.61 |
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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 | $8,326 | $2.88 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,899 | $3.48 |
| Houston, TX | $5,299 | $3.18 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $8,101 | $3.23 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,254 | $15.11 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,822 | $3.14 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,226 | $2.89 |
| Dallas, TX | $5,139 | $3.20 |
More lanes into Cape Coral
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,245 | $4.93 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $15,592 | $5.96 |
| Chicago, IL | $7,679 | $5.93 |
| Houston, TX | $4,857 | $4.88 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,636 | $3.49 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,257 | $4.44 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,669 | $4.68 |
| San Diego, CA | $15,100 | $5.98 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Newark, NJ to Cape Coral, FL?
A 48' flatbed from Newark, NJ to Cape Coral, FL is estimated at $6,136 all-in in October 2026, or $4.86 a mile over about 1,263 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,277 and $6,995.
How far is Newark, NJ from Cape Coral, FL by truck?
About 1,263 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 $1,234 of the $6,136 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,902 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Cape Coral, FL to Newark, NJ?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,943, which makes Newark, NJ to Cape Coral, FL 56% 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 →