Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Huntsville, AL to Jersey City, NJ step deck rate

$4,698step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.96
Distance: 948 mi
Typical range: $3,946–$5,449
Transit: 3 days

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

Huntsville to Jersey City price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,742
Fuel: $956
All-in estimate: $4,698

Return trip

Jersey City → Huntsville$4,165

This direction runs 13% above the return trip. Leaving AL prices above the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.

Huntsville to Jersey City by truck type

Estimated cost from Huntsville, AL to Jersey City, NJ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,541	$3.74	$3,151 – $3,930
53' refrigerated	$4,221	$4.45	$3,672 – $4,770
48' flatbed	$4,306	$4.54	$3,703 – $4,909
Step deck	$4,698	$4.96	$3,946 – $5,449
Power only	$3,112	$3.28	$2,707 – $3,516
Hotshot	$2,348	$2.48	$1,949 – $2,747
26' box truck	$2,307	$2.43	$1,961 – $2,653
Sprinter van	$1,416	$1.49	$1,190 – $1,643

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More lanes from Huntsville

Step deck lanes from Huntsville, AL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	954 mi	$5,046	$5.29	$4,238 – $5,853	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,128 mi	$7,284	$3.42	$6,119 – $8,449	5 d
Chicago, IL	586 mi	$2,616	$4.46	$2,197 – $3,034	2 d
Houston, TX	722 mi	$3,170	$4.39	$2,663 – $3,677	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,713 mi	$6,662	$3.89	$5,596 – $7,728	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	863 mi	$4,452	$5.16	$3,740 – $5,164	2 d
San Antonio, TX	922 mi	$3,791	$4.11	$3,184 – $4,398	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,063 mi	$7,089	$3.44	$5,955 – $8,223	5 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 Huntsville, AL to Jersey City, NJ?

A Step deck from Huntsville, AL to Jersey City, NJ is estimated at $4,698 all-in in October 2026, or $4.96 a mile over about 948 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,946 and $5,449.

How far is Huntsville, AL from Jersey City, NJ by truck?

About 948 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 $956 of the $4,698 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,742 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jersey City, NJ to Huntsville, AL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,165, which makes Huntsville, AL to Jersey City, NJ 13% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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