Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Jersey City, NJ to Columbus, OH box truck rate
$1,223box truck
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.20
- Distance
- 557 mi
- Typical range
- $1,039–$1,406
- Transit
- 2 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Jersey City to Columbus price history
- 3 months
- +7.8%
- 1 year
- +17.6%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $836
- Fuel
- $387
- All-in estimate
- $1,223
Return trip
Columbus → Jersey City$1,704This direction runs 28% below the return trip. Leaving NJ prices above the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.
Jersey City to Columbus by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,888 | $3.39 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,253 | $4.05 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,329 | $4.18 | |
| Step deck | $2,548 | $4.57 | |
| Power only | $1,640 | $2.94 | |
| Hotshot | $1,237 | $2.22 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,223 | $2.20 | |
| Sprinter van | $755 | $1.36 |
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More lanes from Jersey City
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,590 | $1.59 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,556 | $1.85 |
| Houston, TX | $2,892 | $1.73 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,457 | $1.77 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $613 | $6.97 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,186 | $1.71 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,535 | $1.59 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,804 | $1.74 |
More lanes into Columbus
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,254 | $2.22 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,378 | $2.30 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,066 | $3.26 |
| Houston, TX | $2,072 | $1.77 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,635 | $1.34 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,010 | $2.06 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,327 | $1.73 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,294 | $2.30 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jersey City, NJ to Columbus, OH?
A 26' box truck from Jersey City, NJ to Columbus, OH is estimated at $1,223 all-in in October 2026, or $2.20 a mile over about 557 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,039 and $1,406.
How far is Jersey City, NJ from Columbus, OH by truck?
About 557 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 $387 of the $1,223 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $836 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Columbus, OH to Jersey City, NJ?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,704, which makes Jersey City, NJ to Columbus, OH 28% cheaper. 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 →