Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Newark, NJ to Grand Prairie, TX step deck rate

$5,654step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.48
Distance: 1,625 mi
Typical range: $4,750–$6,559
Transit: 4 days

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

Newark to Grand Prairie price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,015
Fuel: $1,639
All-in estimate: $5,654

Return trip

Grand Prairie → Newark$6,562

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

Newark to Grand Prairie by truck type

Estimated cost from Newark, NJ to Grand Prairie, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,317	$2.66	$3,842 – $4,792
53' refrigerated	$5,143	$3.16	$4,474 – $5,811
48' flatbed	$5,193	$3.20	$4,466 – $5,920
Step deck	$5,654	$3.48	$4,750 – $6,559
Power only	$3,826	$2.35	$3,329 – $4,324
Hotshot	$2,888	$1.78	$2,397 – $3,380
26' box truck	$2,826	$1.74	$2,402 – $3,249
Sprinter van	$1,727	$1.06	$1,450 – $2,003

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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 Grand Prairie

Step deck lanes into Grand Prairie, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,637 mi	$5,780	$3.53	$4,855 – $6,704	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,458 mi	$7,013	$4.81	$5,891 – $8,135	4 d
Chicago, IL	960 mi	$4,535	$4.72	$3,809 – $5,260	3 d
Houston, TX	262 mi	$1,577	$6.02	$1,325 – $1,830	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,031 mi	$3,051	$2.96	$2,562 – $3,539	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,551 mi	$4,905	$3.16	$4,120 – $5,689	4 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,637	$5.78	$1,375 – $1,898	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,377 mi	$6,689	$4.86	$5,619 – $7,760	3 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Newark, NJ to Grand Prairie, TX is estimated at $5,654 all-in in October 2026, or $3.48 a mile over about 1,625 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,750 and $6,559.

How far is Newark, NJ from Grand Prairie, TX by truck?

About 1,625 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 $1,639 of the $5,654 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,015 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Grand Prairie, TX to Newark, NJ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,562, which makes Newark, NJ to Grand Prairie, TX 14% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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