Houston to Newark Freight Rates

Current spot rates, 7-day forecast, and carrier capacity for dry van freight on the Houston–Newark corridor. Updated daily.

Capacity: Moderate

Current Spot Rate

$2.18/mi

Dry van (DAT-indexed)

Market Average

$2.14/mi

30-day corridor avg

7-Day Forecast

▲ +3.2% (rates rising)

medium confidence

Rate Forecast

▲ +3.2% (rates rising)

October freight typically sees seasonal demand increase as retailers prepare for Q4, while fall weather patterns begin to constrain capacity in the Northeast. Houston-Newark is a premium long-haul lane (1,500+ miles) with consistent demand.

Carrier Capacity

🟡 Moderate

Carrier availability is balanced on this corridor; enough equipment serving the lane but spot demand can tighten capacity, particularly mid-week.

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