Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Arlington, TX to Jersey City, NJ step deck rate

$6,599step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.03
Distance: 1,636 mi
Typical range: $5,543–$7,655
Transit: 4 days

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

Arlington to Jersey City price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,949
Fuel: $1,650
All-in estimate: $6,599

Return trip

Jersey City → Arlington$5,687

This direction runs 16% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.

Arlington to Jersey City by truck type

Estimated cost from Arlington, TX to Jersey City, NJ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,039	$3.08	$4,485 – $5,593
53' refrigerated	$6,003	$3.67	$5,223 – $6,783
48' flatbed	$6,061	$3.71	$5,213 – $6,910
Step deck	$6,599	$4.03	$5,543 – $7,655
Power only	$4,467	$2.73	$3,886 – $5,048
Hotshot	$3,372	$2.06	$2,799 – $3,945
26' box truck	$3,298	$2.02	$2,804 – $3,793
Sprinter van	$2,016	$1.23	$1,693 – $2,338

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More lanes from Arlington

Step deck lanes from Arlington, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,643 mi	$7,080	$4.31	$5,947 – $8,213	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,451 mi	$4,756	$3.28	$3,995 – $5,517	4 d
Chicago, IL	963 mi	$3,377	$3.51	$2,837 – $3,917	3 d
Houston, TX	267 mi	$1,592	$5.96	$1,337 – $1,846	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,023 mi	$3,964	$3.87	$3,329 – $4,598	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,557 mi	$6,438	$4.13	$5,408 – $7,468	4 d
San Antonio, TX	281 mi	$1,631	$5.80	$1,370 – $1,892	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,370 mi	$4,536	$3.31	$3,810 – $5,261	3 d

More lanes into Jersey City

Step deck lanes into Jersey City, NJ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,894 mi	$15,461	$5.34	$12,987 – $17,935	7 d
Chicago, IL	839 mi	$4,973	$5.93	$4,178 – $5,769	2 d
Houston, TX	1,669 mi	$6,712	$4.02	$5,638 – $7,786	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,518 mi	$7,839	$3.11	$6,584 – $9,093	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	88 mi	$1,246	$14.15	$1,046 – $1,445	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,863 mi	$7,373	$3.96	$6,194 – $8,553	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,856 mi	$15,277	$5.35	$12,833 – $17,722	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,611 mi	$6,514	$4.04	$5,472 – $7,556	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Arlington, TX to Jersey City, NJ?

A Step deck from Arlington, TX to Jersey City, NJ is estimated at $6,599 all-in in October 2026, or $4.03 a mile over about 1,636 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,543 and $7,655.

How far is Arlington, TX from Jersey City, NJ by truck?

About 1,636 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,650 of the $6,599 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,949 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jersey City, NJ to Arlington, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,687, which makes Arlington, TX to Jersey City, NJ 16% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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