Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Newark, NJ to Tampa, FL power only rate
$4,231power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.59
- Distance
- 1,179 mi
- Typical range
- $3,681–$4,781
- Transit
- 3 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Newark to Tampa price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +25.1%
- 5 years
- +33.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,147
- Fuel
- $1,084
- All-in estimate
- $4,231
Return trip
Tampa → Newark$2,719This direction runs 56% above the return trip. Leaving NJ prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.
Newark to Tampa by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,796 | $4.07 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,716 | $4.85 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,804 | $4.92 | |
| Step deck | $6,326 | $5.37 | |
| Power only | $4,231 | $3.59 | |
| Hotshot | $3,193 | $2.71 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,131 | $2.66 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,918 | $1.63 |
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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 Tampa
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,307 | $3.64 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $11,332 | $4.45 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,196 | $4.40 |
| Houston, TX | $3,339 | $3.58 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,502 | $2.60 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,599 | $3.28 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,972 | $3.44 |
| San Diego, CA | $10,972 | $4.46 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Newark, NJ to Tampa, FL?
A Power only from Newark, NJ to Tampa, FL is estimated at $4,231 all-in in October 2026, or $3.59 a mile over about 1,179 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,681 and $4,781.
How far is Newark, NJ from Tampa, FL by truck?
About 1,179 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 $1,084 of the $4,231 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,147 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Tampa, FL to Newark, NJ?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,719, which makes Newark, NJ to Tampa, FL 56% more expensive. 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 →