Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Houston, TX to Jersey City, NJ sprinter rate
$2,051sprinter
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.23
- Distance
- 1,669 mi
- Typical range
- $1,723–$2,379
- Transit
- 3 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Houston to Jersey City price history
- 3 months
- +7.9%
- 1 year
- +17.2%
- 5 years
- +25.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,399
- Fuel
- $652
- All-in estimate
- $2,051
Return trip
Jersey City → Houston$1,767This direction runs 16% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.
Houston to Jersey City by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,127 | $3.07 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,108 | $3.66 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,165 | $3.69 | |
| Step deck | $6,712 | $4.02 | |
| Power only | $4,546 | $2.72 | |
| Hotshot | $3,432 | $2.06 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,356 | $2.01 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,051 | $1.23 |
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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 Houston
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,199 | $1.31 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,598 | $0.98 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,138 | $1.03 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,361 | $1.14 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,995 | $1.26 |
| San Antonio, TX | $421 | $1.88 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,518 | $0.99 |
| Dallas, TX | $455 | $1.73 |
More lanes into Jersey City
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,765 | $1.65 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,494 | $1.78 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,411 | $0.96 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $345 | $3.92 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,257 | $1.21 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,708 | $1.65 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,989 | $1.23 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $1,065 | $1.08 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Jersey City, NJ?
A Sprinter van from Houston, TX to Jersey City, NJ is estimated at $2,051 all-in in October 2026, or $1.23 a mile over about 1,669 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,723 and $2,379.
How far is Houston, TX from Jersey City, NJ by truck?
About 1,669 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $652 of the $2,051 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,399 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Jersey City, NJ to Houston, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,767, which makes Houston, TX to Jersey City, NJ 16% 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 →