Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Newark, NJ to Portland, OR step deck rate

$8,995step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.14
Distance: 2,867 mi
Typical range: $7,555–$10,434
Transit: 7 days

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

Newark to Portland price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,104
Fuel: $2,891
All-in estimate: $8,995

Return trip

Portland → Newark$15,062

This direction runs 40% below the return trip. Leaving NJ prices above the national average and arriving in OR prices below it.

Newark to Portland by truck type

Estimated cost from Newark, NJ to Portland, OR by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,930	$2.42	$6,167 – $7,692
53' refrigerated	$8,252	$2.88	$7,179 – $9,325
48' flatbed	$8,273	$2.89	$7,115 – $9,431
Step deck	$8,995	$3.14	$7,555 – $10,434
Power only	$6,180	$2.16	$5,377 – $6,983
Hotshot	$4,667	$1.63	$3,873 – $5,460
26' box truck	$4,551	$1.59	$3,868 – $5,233
Sprinter van	$2,772	$0.97	$2,328 – $3,215

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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 Portland

Step deck lanes into Portland, OR
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,882 mi	$9,180	$3.19	$7,711 – $10,649	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	976 mi	$4,920	$5.04	$4,133 – $5,707	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,067 mi	$8,238	$3.99	$6,920 – $9,556	5 d
Houston, TX	2,161 mi	$6,685	$3.09	$5,615 – $7,754	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,178 mi	$3,275	$2.78	$2,751 – $3,799	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,837 mi	$8,037	$2.83	$6,751 – $9,323	7 d
San Antonio, TX	2,024 mi	$6,313	$3.12	$5,303 – $7,323	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,094 mi	$5,375	$4.91	$4,515 – $6,235	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Newark, NJ to Portland, OR?

A Step deck from Newark, NJ to Portland, OR is estimated at $8,995 all-in in October 2026, or $3.14 a mile over about 2,867 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,555 and $10,434.

How far is Newark, NJ from Portland, OR by truck?

About 2,867 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 7 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,891 of the $8,995 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,104 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Portland, OR to Newark, NJ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $15,062, which makes Newark, NJ to Portland, OR 40% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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