Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
San Francisco, CA to Newark, NJ sprinter rate
$5,010sprinter
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.64
- Distance
- 3,056 mi
- Typical range
- $4,209–$5,812
- Transit
- 5 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Francisco to Newark price history
- 3 months
- +7.9%
- 1 year
- +17.2%
- 5 years
- +25.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,816
- Fuel
- $1,194
- All-in estimate
- $5,010
Return trip
Newark → San Francisco$2,940This direction runs 70% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.
San Francisco to Newark by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $12,526 | $4.10 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $14,915 | $4.88 | |
| 48' flatbed | $14,945 | $4.89 | |
| Step deck | $16,246 | $5.32 | |
| Power only | $11,177 | $3.66 | |
| Hotshot | $8,440 | $2.76 | |
| 26' box truck | $8,228 | $2.69 | |
| Sprinter van | $5,010 | $1.64 |
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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 San Francisco
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,380 | $1.75 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $826 | $1.92 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,943 | $1.32 |
| Houston, TX | $2,780 | $1.41 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,402 | $1.76 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,023 | $1.67 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,549 | $1.43 |
| San Diego, CA | $984 | $1.75 |
More lanes into Newark
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,755 | $1.65 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,485 | $1.78 |
| Houston, TX | $2,045 | $1.23 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,406 | $0.96 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $340 | $4.10 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,251 | $1.21 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,697 | $1.65 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,983 | $1.24 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Francisco, CA to Newark, NJ?
A Sprinter van from San Francisco, CA to Newark, NJ is estimated at $5,010 all-in in October 2026, or $1.64 a mile over about 3,056 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,209 and $5,812.
How far is San Francisco, CA from Newark, NJ by truck?
About 3,056 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,194 of the $5,010 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,816 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Newark, NJ to San Francisco, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,940, which makes San Francisco, CA to Newark, NJ 70% 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 →