Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Newark, NJ to Lubbock, TX freight rate

$4,911dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.61
Distance: 1,884 mi
Typical range: $4,371–$5,452
Transit: 4 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Newark to Lubbock price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,179
Fuel: $1,732
All-in estimate: $4,911

Return trip

Lubbock → Newark$5,700

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

Newark to Lubbock by truck type

Estimated cost from Newark, NJ to Lubbock, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,911	$2.61	$4,371 – $5,452
53' refrigerated	$5,850	$3.11	$5,090 – $6,611
48' flatbed	$5,895	$3.13	$5,070 – $6,720
Step deck	$6,415	$3.41	$5,389 – $7,442
Power only	$4,362	$2.32	$3,795 – $4,929
Hotshot	$3,293	$1.75	$2,733 – $3,853
26' box truck	$3,218	$1.71	$2,735 – $3,701
Sprinter van	$1,965	$1.04	$1,650 – $2,279

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More lanes from Newark

53' dry van lanes from Newark, NJ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,887 mi	$6,974	$2.42	$6,207 – $7,741	6 d
Chicago, IL	832 mi	$2,376	$2.86	$2,115 – $2,637	2 d
Houston, TX	1,664 mi	$4,406	$2.65	$3,922 – $4,891	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,512 mi	$6,776	$2.70	$6,030 – $7,521	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	83 mi	$959	$11.55	$853 – $1,064	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,857 mi	$4,849	$2.61	$4,316 – $5,383	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,849 mi	$6,890	$2.42	$6,132 – $7,647	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,605 mi	$4,271	$2.66	$3,801 – $4,741	4 d

More lanes into Lubbock

53' dry van lanes into Lubbock, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,898 mi	$5,022	$2.65	$4,469 – $5,574	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,119 mi	$4,285	$3.83	$3,813 – $4,756	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,135 mi	$3,912	$3.45	$3,481 – $4,342	3 d
Houston, TX	546 mi	$1,760	$3.22	$1,566 – $1,953	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	693 mi	$1,699	$2.45	$1,512 – $1,886	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,817 mi	$4,292	$2.36	$3,820 – $4,764	4 d
San Antonio, TX	408 mi	$1,457	$3.57	$1,296 – $1,617	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,041 mi	$4,042	$3.88	$3,597 – $4,486	3 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from Newark, NJ to Lubbock, TX is estimated at $4,911 all-in in October 2026, or $2.61 a mile over about 1,884 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,371 and $5,452.

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

About 1,884 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 $1,732 of the $4,911 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,179 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,700, which makes Newark, NJ to Lubbock, TX 14% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology