Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Jersey City, NJ to Cape Coral, FL hotshot rate

$3,391hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.68
Distance: 1,266 mi
Typical range: $2,814–$3,967
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Jersey City to Cape Coral price history

3 months: +9.0%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,599
Fuel: $792
All-in estimate: $3,391

Return trip

Cape Coral → Jersey City$2,179

This direction runs 56% above the return trip. Leaving NJ prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Jersey City to Cape Coral by truck type

Estimated cost from Jersey City, NJ to Cape Coral, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,087	$4.02	$4,527 – $5,646
53' refrigerated	$6,062	$4.79	$5,274 – $6,850
48' flatbed	$6,147	$4.86	$5,287 – $7,008
Step deck	$6,699	$5.29	$5,627 – $7,771
Power only	$4,493	$3.55	$3,909 – $5,077
Hotshot	$3,391	$2.68	$2,814 – $3,967
26' box truck	$3,323	$2.62	$2,825 – $3,821
Sprinter van	$2,035	$1.61	$1,709 – $2,360

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More lanes from Jersey City

Hotshot lanes from Jersey City, NJ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,894 mi	$4,707	$1.63	$3,907 – $5,508	6 d
Chicago, IL	839 mi	$1,581	$1.88	$1,313 – $1,850	2 d
Houston, TX	1,669 mi	$2,957	$1.77	$2,454 – $3,460	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,518 mi	$4,567	$1.81	$3,791 – $5,344	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	88 mi	$604	$6.86	$501 – $706	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,863 mi	$3,260	$1.75	$2,706 – $3,814	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,856 mi	$4,650	$1.63	$3,860 – $5,441	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,611 mi	$2,867	$1.78	$2,379 – $3,354	4 d

More lanes into Cape Coral

Hotshot lanes into Cape Coral, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,266 mi	$3,444	$2.72	$2,859 – $4,030	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,618 mi	$8,779	$3.35	$7,287 – $10,272	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,296 mi	$4,239	$3.27	$3,518 – $4,959	3 d
Houston, TX	995 mi	$2,654	$2.67	$2,203 – $3,105	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,188 mi	$4,282	$1.96	$3,554 – $5,010	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,185 mi	$2,892	$2.44	$2,401 – $3,384	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,210 mi	$3,121	$2.58	$2,591 – $3,652	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,526 mi	$8,495	$3.36	$7,051 – $9,939	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jersey City, NJ to Cape Coral, FL?

A Hotshot from Jersey City, NJ to Cape Coral, FL is estimated at $3,391 all-in in October 2026, or $2.68 a mile over about 1,266 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,814 and $3,967.

How far is Jersey City, NJ from Cape Coral, FL by truck?

About 1,266 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 $792 of the $3,391 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,599 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Cape Coral, FL to Jersey City, NJ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,179, which makes Jersey City, NJ to Cape Coral, FL 56% 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 →