Elizabeth, NJ to Washington, DC Freight Shipping (2026) — LTL & FTL Rates | KeepShippin

    Elizabeth, New Jersey to Washington, District of Columbia Freight Shipping

    251 miles1-2 days (FTL)I-95 Northeast Corridor
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    Elizabeth → Washington Freight Rates

    ModeTypical Rate
    LTL$240 - $410
    FTL Dry Van$650 - $850
    Flatbed$750 - $1,000
    Reefer$850 - $1,100

    Rates are reviewed and confirmed by our freight team before dispatch. Accessorials (liftgate, residential, limited-access) and hazmat may adjust final pricing.

    Freight shipping from Elizabeth, NJ to Washington, DC covers about 251 miles on the I-95 Northeast Corridor, with full-truckload transit in 1-2 days. LTL (less-than-truckload) runs $240 - $410 for palletized shipments, full truckload dry van from $650 - $850, and flatbed from $750 - $1,000. Carriers on the Elizabeth–Washington lane run dry van, reefer, flatbed, step deck, and power-only equipment. Typical freight moving out of Elizabeth includes Import/export containers and Intermodal freight; Washington commonly receives Government and Defense. KeepShippin confirms freight class, dimensions, and accessorials before dispatch so there are no reclassification surprises. Compare LTL vs full-truckload vs reefer pricing for the Elizabeth–Washington lane instantly, then book with FMCSA-licensed carriers backed by cargo insurance.

    Typical freight from Elizabeth

    • Import/export containers
    • Intermodal freight

    Typical freight into Washington

    • Government
    • Defense
    • Tech

    Every Elizabeth–Washington shipment includes

    • FMCSA-licensed carrier matching
    • Cargo insurance & Bill of Lading
    • Freight class verification (LTL)
    • Accessorial & appointment handling

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