New Jersey
trucking

From our yard in Joliet, Illinois, Newark is about 860 road miles away, roughly 2 days for a solo driver. We haul flatbed, Conestoga and dry van freight into and out of New Jersey, mostly on I-95, I-78 and I-80.

Main lane
Joliet, IL → Newark, NJ
Distance
About 860 miles
Transit, solo driver
2 days
Capital
Trenton
Interstates
I-95, I-78, I-80, I-287
Major freight cities
Newark, Edison, Elizabeth, Trenton
Freight gateways
Port Newark–Elizabeth, Exit 8A warehouse district
Region
Northeast

Distances are estimated road miles from Joliet. Transit assumes one driver covering about 500 miles a day.

What New Jersey ships, and the trailer for it

NewarkJoliet, IL

Driving jobs for New Jersey residents

We hire CDL-A company drivers and owner-operators, and drivers who live in New Jersey can apply. Home time and where you start your week are agreed before your first load.

  • Flatbed, Conestoga and dry van seats
  • Company driver and owner-operator positions
  • Dispatch that answers 24/7
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Shipping from New Jersey?

Send the pickup city, delivery city, date and weight. We answer with a rate, usually within the hour on business days.

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New Jersey questions

Something else? Call dispatch at +1 (312) 350-2554.

How long does a truckload take from Joliet, IL to Newark, NJ?

Newark is about 860 road miles from our yard in Joliet. With one driver under federal hours-of-service rules, plan on 2 days of driving. Dispatch confirms the delivery date with your rate.

Which trailers do you run in New Jersey?

We run 53′ flatbed, Conestoga and dry van trailers into and out of New Jersey. For the freight New Jersey ships most, such as import containers, pharmaceuticals and retail goods, shippers usually book a 53′ dry van.

Do you hire truck drivers who live in New Jersey?

Yes. We hire CDL-A company drivers and owner-operators, and drivers living in New Jersey can apply. Home time and where you start your week are agreed before your first load.