Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Cincinnati, OH to Jersey City, NJ reefer rate

$3,557reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $5.35
Distance: 665 mi
Typical range: $3,094–$4,019
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Cincinnati to Jersey City price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,875
Fuel: $682
All-in estimate: $3,557

Return trip

Jersey City → Cincinnati$2,552

This direction runs 39% above the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.

Cincinnati to Jersey City by truck type

Estimated cost from Cincinnati, OH to Jersey City, NJ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,982	$4.48	$2,654 – $3,310
53' refrigerated	$3,557	$5.35	$3,094 – $4,019
48' flatbed	$3,659	$5.50	$3,147 – $4,172
Step deck	$3,999	$6.01	$3,359 – $4,639
Power only	$2,601	$3.91	$2,263 – $2,939
Hotshot	$1,962	$2.95	$1,628 – $2,295
26' box truck	$1,935	$2.91	$1,645 – $2,225
Sprinter van	$1,193	$1.79	$1,002 – $1,384

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More lanes from Cincinnati

53' refrigerated lanes from Cincinnati, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	672 mi	$3,831	$5.70	$3,333 – $4,329	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,245 mi	$7,688	$3.42	$6,688 – $8,687	5 d
Chicago, IL	295 mi	$1,671	$5.67	$1,454 – $1,888	1 d
Houston, TX	1,055 mi	$4,171	$3.95	$3,629 – $4,713	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,859 mi	$7,173	$3.86	$6,241 – $8,105	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	593 mi	$3,335	$5.62	$2,901 – $3,769	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,228 mi	$4,721	$3.84	$4,107 – $5,334	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,201 mi	$7,553	$3.43	$6,571 – $8,534	5 d

More lanes into Jersey City

53' refrigerated lanes into Jersey City, NJ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,894 mi	$14,186	$4.90	$12,342 – $16,030	6 d
Chicago, IL	839 mi	$4,454	$5.31	$3,875 – $5,033	2 d
Houston, TX	1,669 mi	$6,108	$3.66	$5,314 – $6,902	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,518 mi	$7,180	$2.85	$6,246 – $8,113	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	88 mi	$1,033	$11.74	$899 – $1,167	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,863 mi	$6,723	$3.61	$5,849 – $7,597	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,856 mi	$14,015	$4.91	$12,193 – $15,837	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,611 mi	$5,924	$3.68	$5,154 – $6,694	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Cincinnati, OH to Jersey City, NJ?

A 53' refrigerated from Cincinnati, OH to Jersey City, NJ is estimated at $3,557 all-in in October 2026, or $5.35 a mile over about 665 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,094 and $4,019.

How far is Cincinnati, OH from Jersey City, NJ by truck?

About 665 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $682 of the $3,557 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,875 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jersey City, NJ to Cincinnati, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,552, which makes Cincinnati, OH to Jersey City, NJ 39% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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