Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Newark, NJ to Madison, WI power only rate
$2,414power only
+5.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.56
- Distance
- 944 mi
- Typical range
- $2,100–$2,728
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Newark to Madison price history
- 3 months
- +14.3%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- 5 years
- +33.4%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,546
- Fuel
- $868
- All-in estimate
- $2,414
Return trip
Madison → Newark$3,461This direction runs 30% below the return trip. Leaving NJ prices above the national average and arriving in WI prices below it.
Newark to Madison by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,747 | $2.91 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,275 | $3.47 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,341 | $3.54 | |
| Step deck | $3,645 | $3.86 | |
| Power only | $2,414 | $2.56 | |
| Hotshot | $1,821 | $1.93 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,790 | $1.90 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,099 | $1.16 |
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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 Madison
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,486 | $2.59 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,173 | $3.12 |
| Chicago, IL | $942 | $6.45 |
| Houston, TX | $2,719 | $2.36 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,997 | $1.83 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,107 | $2.33 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,932 | $2.33 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,111 | $3.12 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Newark, NJ to Madison, WI?
A Power only from Newark, NJ to Madison, WI is estimated at $2,414 all-in in October 2026, or $2.56 a mile over about 944 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,100 and $2,728.
How far is Newark, NJ from Madison, WI by truck?
About 944 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $868 of the $2,414 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,546 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Madison, WI to Newark, NJ?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,461, which makes Newark, NJ to Madison, WI 30% cheaper. 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 →