Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

St. Paul, MN to Newark, NJ step deck rate

$6,296step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.34
Distance: 1,180 mi
Typical range: $5,289–$7,304
Transit: 3 days

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

St. Paul to Newark price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,106
Fuel: $1,190
All-in estimate: $6,296

Return trip

Newark → St. Paul$4,651

This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving MN prices above the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.

St. Paul to Newark by truck type

Estimated cost from St. Paul, MN to Newark, NJ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,773	$4.04	$4,248 – $5,298
53' refrigerated	$5,688	$4.82	$4,949 – $6,428
48' flatbed	$5,777	$4.90	$4,968 – $6,585
Step deck	$6,296	$5.34	$5,289 – $7,304
Power only	$4,211	$3.57	$3,663 – $4,758
Hotshot	$3,178	$2.69	$2,638 – $3,718
26' box truck	$3,116	$2.64	$2,649 – $3,584
Sprinter van	$1,909	$1.62	$1,604 – $2,215

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More lanes from St. Paul

Step deck lanes from St. Paul, MN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,195 mi	$6,799	$5.69	$5,711 – $7,887	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,814 mi	$7,167	$3.95	$6,020 – $8,314	4 d
Chicago, IL	409 mi	$2,365	$5.78	$1,987 – $2,743	1 d
Houston, TX	1,245 mi	$5,417	$4.35	$4,551 – $6,284	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,509 mi	$6,766	$4.48	$5,683 – $7,848	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,150 mi	$6,274	$5.46	$5,270 – $7,277	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,310 mi	$5,646	$4.31	$4,742 – $6,549	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,807 mi	$7,143	$3.95	$6,000 – $8,286	4 d

More lanes into Newark

Step deck lanes into Newark, NJ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,887 mi	$15,427	$5.34	$12,959 – $17,896	7 d
Chicago, IL	832 mi	$4,943	$5.94	$4,152 – $5,734	2 d
Houston, TX	1,664 mi	$6,695	$4.02	$5,624 – $7,766	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,512 mi	$7,822	$3.11	$6,570 – $9,073	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	83 mi	$1,229	$14.81	$1,033 – $1,426	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,857 mi	$7,353	$3.96	$6,177 – $8,530	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,849 mi	$15,243	$5.35	$12,804 – $17,682	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,605 mi	$6,494	$4.05	$5,455 – $7,533	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from St. Paul, MN to Newark, NJ?

A Step deck from St. Paul, MN to Newark, NJ is estimated at $6,296 all-in in October 2026, or $5.34 a mile over about 1,180 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,289 and $7,304.

How far is St. Paul, MN from Newark, NJ by truck?

About 1,180 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 $1,190 of the $6,296 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,106 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Newark, NJ to St. Paul, MN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,651, which makes St. Paul, MN to Newark, NJ 35% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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