Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
Chula Vista, CA to Jersey City, NJ hotshot rate
$7,923hotshot
+3.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.78
- Distance
- 2,855 mi
- Typical range
- $6,576–$9,270
- Transit
- 6 days
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chula Vista to Jersey City price history
- 3 months
- +9.0%
- 1 year
- +18.8%
- 5 years
- +25.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $6,138
- Fuel
- $1,785
- All-in estimate
- $7,923
Return trip
Jersey City → Chula Vista$4,649This direction runs 70% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.
Chula Vista to Jersey City by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $11,765 | $4.12 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $14,011 | $4.91 | |
| 48' flatbed | $14,048 | $4.92 | |
| Step deck | $15,272 | $5.35 | |
| Power only | $10,492 | $3.68 | |
| Hotshot | $7,923 | $2.78 | |
| 26' box truck | $7,727 | $2.71 | |
| Sprinter van | $4,706 | $1.65 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Chula Vista
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,492 | $2.97 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $765 | $5.17 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,559 | $2.24 |
| Houston, TX | $3,706 | $2.43 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,290 | $3.74 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,888 | $2.83 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,266 | $2.48 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,418 | $2.46 |
More lanes into Jersey City
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,024 | $2.77 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,470 | $2.94 |
| Houston, TX | $3,432 | $2.06 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,055 | $1.61 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $535 | $6.08 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,783 | $2.03 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,926 | $2.78 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,327 | $2.06 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chula Vista, CA to Jersey City, NJ?
A Hotshot from Chula Vista, CA to Jersey City, NJ is estimated at $7,923 all-in in October 2026, or $2.78 a mile over about 2,855 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,576 and $9,270.
How far is Chula Vista, CA from Jersey City, NJ by truck?
About 2,855 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,785 of the $7,923 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,138 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Jersey City, NJ to Chula Vista, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,649, which makes Chula Vista, CA to Jersey City, NJ 70% 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 →