Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Newark, NJ to Garland, TX step deck rate

$5,557step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.49
Distance: 1,592 mi
Typical range: $4,668–$6,447
Transit: 4 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Newark to Garland price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,952
Fuel: $1,605
All-in estimate: $5,557

Return trip

Garland → Newark$6,449

This direction runs 14% below the return trip. Leaving NJ prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Newark to Garland by truck type

Estimated cost from Newark, NJ to Garland, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,241	$2.66	$3,774 – $4,707
53' refrigerated	$5,053	$3.17	$4,396 – $5,709
48' flatbed	$5,104	$3.21	$4,389 – $5,819
Step deck	$5,557	$3.49	$4,668 – $6,447
Power only	$3,758	$2.36	$3,270 – $4,247
Hotshot	$2,837	$1.78	$2,355 – $3,319
26' box truck	$2,776	$1.74	$2,359 – $3,192
Sprinter van	$1,696	$1.07	$1,425 – $1,968

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More lanes from Newark

Step deck lanes from Newark, NJ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,887 mi	$9,051	$3.14	$7,603 – $10,500	7 d
Chicago, IL	832 mi	$3,164	$3.80	$2,658 – $3,670	2 d
Houston, TX	1,664 mi	$5,769	$3.47	$4,846 – $6,692	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,512 mi	$8,810	$3.51	$7,401 – $10,220	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	83 mi	$1,386	$16.70	$1,164 – $1,608	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,857 mi	$6,336	$3.41	$5,322 – $7,350	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,849 mi	$8,943	$3.14	$7,512 – $10,374	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,605 mi	$5,596	$3.49	$4,700 – $6,491	4 d

More lanes into Garland

Step deck lanes into Garland, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,605 mi	$5,684	$3.54	$4,775 – $6,594	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,481 mi	$7,104	$4.80	$5,968 – $8,241	4 d
Chicago, IL	929 mi	$4,423	$4.76	$3,715 – $5,131	2 d
Houston, TX	269 mi	$1,597	$5.94	$1,342 – $1,853	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,055 mi	$3,106	$2.94	$2,609 – $3,603	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,519 mi	$4,820	$3.17	$4,049 – $5,591	4 d
San Antonio, TX	311 mi	$1,715	$5.52	$1,441 – $1,990	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,402 mi	$6,789	$4.84	$5,703 – $7,875	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Newark, NJ to Garland, TX?

A Step deck from Newark, NJ to Garland, TX is estimated at $5,557 all-in in October 2026, or $3.49 a mile over about 1,592 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,668 and $6,447.

How far is Newark, NJ from Garland, TX by truck?

About 1,592 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 $1,605 of the $5,557 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,952 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Garland, TX to Newark, NJ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,449, which makes Newark, NJ to Garland, TX 14% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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