Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Newark, NJ to Sioux Falls, SD step deck rate

$5,033step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.65
Distance: 1,379 mi
Typical range: $4,228–$5,839
Transit: 3 days

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

Newark to Sioux Falls price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,642
Fuel: $1,391
All-in estimate: $5,033

Return trip

Sioux Falls → Newark$7,055

This direction runs 29% below the return trip. Leaving NJ prices above the national average and arriving in SD prices below it.

Newark to Sioux Falls by truck type

Estimated cost from Newark, NJ to Sioux Falls, SD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,829	$2.78	$3,408 – $4,251
53' refrigerated	$4,563	$3.31	$3,970 – $5,156
48' flatbed	$4,620	$3.35	$3,974 – $5,267
Step deck	$5,033	$3.65	$4,228 – $5,839
Power only	$3,387	$2.46	$2,946 – $3,827
Hotshot	$2,556	$1.85	$2,122 – $2,991
26' box truck	$2,503	$1.82	$2,128 – $2,879
Sprinter van	$1,532	$1.11	$1,287 – $1,777

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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 Sioux Falls

Step deck lanes into Sioux Falls, SD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,394 mi	$5,159	$3.70	$4,333 – $5,984	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,575 mi	$7,634	$4.85	$6,412 – $8,855	4 d
Chicago, IL	559 mi	$3,155	$5.64	$2,650 – $3,659	2 d
Houston, TX	1,125 mi	$4,086	$3.63	$3,432 – $4,739	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,269 mi	$3,671	$2.89	$3,083 – $4,258	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,340 mi	$4,435	$3.31	$3,725 – $5,145	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,154 mi	$4,169	$3.61	$3,502 – $4,836	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,566 mi	$7,597	$4.85	$6,382 – $8,813	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Newark, NJ to Sioux Falls, SD?

A Step deck from Newark, NJ to Sioux Falls, SD is estimated at $5,033 all-in in October 2026, or $3.65 a mile over about 1,379 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,228 and $5,839.

How far is Newark, NJ from Sioux Falls, SD by truck?

About 1,379 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,391 of the $5,033 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,642 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Sioux Falls, SD to Newark, NJ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,055, which makes Newark, NJ to Sioux Falls, SD 29% 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