Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Rochester, NY to Newark, NJ power only rate
$1,314power only
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.55
- Distance
- 289 mi
- Typical range
- $1,143–$1,485
- Transit
- 1 day
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Rochester to Newark price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +33.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,048
- Fuel
- $266
- All-in estimate
- $1,314
Return trip
Newark → Rochester$1,383This direction runs 5% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.
Rochester to Newark by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,540 | $5.33 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,840 | $6.37 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,940 | $6.71 | |
| Step deck | $2,131 | $7.37 | |
| Power only | $1,314 | $4.55 | |
| Hotshot | $990 | $3.42 | |
| 26' box truck | $988 | $3.42 | |
| Sprinter van | $616 | $2.13 |
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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 Rochester
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,443 | $4.76 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,888 | $2.20 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,680 | $2.74 |
| Houston, TX | $3,814 | $2.40 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,699 | $2.46 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,362 | $4.56 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,175 | $2.37 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,833 | $2.20 |
More lanes into Newark
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $10,601 | $3.67 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,253 | $3.91 |
| Houston, TX | $4,534 | $2.72 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,358 | $2.13 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $701 | $8.45 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,997 | $2.69 |
| San Diego, CA | $10,472 | $3.68 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,393 | $2.74 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Rochester, NY to Newark, NJ?
A Power only from Rochester, NY to Newark, NJ is estimated at $1,314 all-in in October 2026, or $4.55 a mile over about 289 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,143 and $1,485.
How far is Rochester, NY from Newark, NJ by truck?
About 289 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $266 of the $1,314 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,048 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Newark, NJ to Rochester, NY?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,383, which makes Rochester, NY to Newark, NJ 5% 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 →