Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Jersey City, NJ to Dallas, TX hotshot rate

$2,867hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $1.78
Distance: 1,611 mi
Typical range: $2,379–$3,354
Transit: 4 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Jersey City to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,860
Fuel: $1,007
All-in estimate: $2,867

Return trip

Dallas → Jersey City$3,327

This direction runs 14% below the return trip. Leaving NJ prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Jersey City to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from Jersey City, NJ to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,285	$2.66	$3,813 – $4,756
53' refrigerated	$5,105	$3.17	$4,441 – $5,768
48' flatbed	$5,155	$3.20	$4,434 – $5,877
Step deck	$5,613	$3.48	$4,715 – $6,511
Power only	$3,797	$2.36	$3,304 – $4,291
Hotshot	$2,867	$1.78	$2,379 – $3,354
26' box truck	$2,804	$1.74	$2,384 – $3,225
Sprinter van	$1,714	$1.06	$1,440 – $1,988

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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
Jacksonville, FL	984 mi	$2,749	$2.79	$2,282 – $3,217	2 d

More lanes into Dallas

Hotshot lanes into Dallas, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$2,923	$1.81	$2,426 – $3,420	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$3,603	$2.44	$2,990 – $4,215	3 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$2,233	$2.37	$1,854 – $2,613	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$729	$2.77	$605 – $853	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$1,550	$1.48	$1,287 – $1,814	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$2,475	$1.62	$2,054 – $2,895	3 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$781	$2.62	$649 – $914	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$3,433	$2.46	$2,849 – $4,017	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jersey City, NJ to Dallas, TX?

A Hotshot from Jersey City, NJ to Dallas, TX is estimated at $2,867 all-in in October 2026, or $1.78 a mile over about 1,611 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,379 and $3,354.

How far is Jersey City, NJ from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 1,611 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,007 of the $2,867 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,860 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to Jersey City, NJ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,327, which makes Jersey City, NJ to Dallas, TX 14% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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