Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Tallahassee, FL to Newark, NJ step deck rate

$3,766step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.52
Distance: 1,070 mi
Typical range: $3,164–$4,369
Transit: 3 days

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

Tallahassee to Newark price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,687
Fuel: $1,079
All-in estimate: $3,766

Return trip

Newark → Tallahassee$5,860

This direction runs 36% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.

Tallahassee to Newark by truck type

Estimated cost from Tallahassee, FL to Newark, NJ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,848	$2.66	$2,535 – $3,161
53' refrigerated	$3,395	$3.17	$2,953 – $3,836
48' flatbed	$3,454	$3.23	$2,971 – $3,938
Step deck	$3,766	$3.52	$3,164 – $4,369
Power only	$2,508	$2.34	$2,182 – $2,835
Hotshot	$1,893	$1.77	$1,571 – $2,215
26' box truck	$1,858	$1.74	$1,579 – $2,136
Sprinter van	$1,139	$1.06	$957 – $1,322

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More lanes from Tallahassee

Step deck lanes from Tallahassee, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,076 mi	$4,044	$3.76	$3,397 – $4,691	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,363 mi	$5,835	$2.47	$4,901 – $6,768	6 d
Chicago, IL	955 mi	$2,707	$2.83	$2,273 – $3,140	3 d
Houston, TX	787 mi	$2,463	$3.13	$2,069 – $2,857	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,935 mi	$5,402	$2.79	$4,538 – $6,266	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	987 mi	$3,598	$3.65	$3,023 – $4,174	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,011 mi	$2,970	$2.94	$2,495 – $3,446	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,282 mi	$5,657	$2.48	$4,752 – $6,562	5 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 Tallahassee, FL to Newark, NJ?

A Step deck from Tallahassee, FL to Newark, NJ is estimated at $3,766 all-in in October 2026, or $3.52 a mile over about 1,070 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,164 and $4,369.

How far is Tallahassee, FL from Newark, NJ by truck?

About 1,070 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 $1,079 of the $3,766 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,687 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Newark, NJ to Tallahassee, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,860, which makes Tallahassee, FL to Newark, NJ 36% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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