Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Wichita, KS to Newark, NJ power only rate
$5,003power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.38
- Distance
- 1,480 mi
- Typical range
- $4,353–$5,653
- Transit
- 3 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Wichita to Newark price history
- 3 months
- +14.2%
- 1 year
- +24.7%
- 5 years
- +33.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,642
- Fuel
- $1,361
- All-in estimate
- $5,003
Return trip
Newark → Wichita$3,535This direction runs 42% above the return trip. Leaving KS prices above the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.
Wichita to Newark by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,651 | $3.82 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,733 | $4.55 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,810 | $4.60 | |
| Step deck | $7,416 | $5.01 | |
| Power only | $5,003 | $3.38 | |
| Hotshot | $3,776 | $2.55 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,697 | $2.50 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,260 | $1.53 |
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More lanes from Wichita
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,395 | $3.61 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,848 | $2.71 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,115 | $3.05 |
| Houston, TX | $2,138 | $3.25 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,243 | $3.14 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,906 | $3.46 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,181 | $3.23 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,736 | $2.72 |
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 Wichita, KS to Newark, NJ?
A Power only from Wichita, KS to Newark, NJ is estimated at $5,003 all-in in October 2026, or $3.38 a mile over about 1,480 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,353 and $5,653.
How far is Wichita, KS from Newark, NJ by truck?
About 1,480 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 $1,361 of the $5,003 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,642 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Newark, NJ to Wichita, KS?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,535, which makes Wichita, KS to Newark, NJ 42% 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 →