Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Jersey City, NJ to Irvine, CA box truck rate
$4,549box truck
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.59
- Distance
- 2,866 mi
- Typical range
- $3,867–$5,232
- Transit
- 6 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Jersey City to Irvine price history
- 3 months
- +7.4%
- 1 year
- +17.8%
- 5 years
- +25.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,558
- Fuel
- $1,991
- All-in estimate
- $4,549
Return trip
Irvine → Jersey City$7,754This direction runs 41% below the return trip. Leaving NJ prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Jersey City to Irvine by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,927 | $2.42 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $8,249 | $2.88 | |
| 48' flatbed | $8,271 | $2.89 | |
| Step deck | $8,992 | $3.14 | |
| Power only | $6,178 | $2.16 | |
| Hotshot | $4,665 | $1.63 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,549 | $1.59 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,771 | $0.97 |
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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 Irvine
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,633 | $1.61 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,089 | $2.01 |
| Houston, TX | $2,551 | $1.61 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $715 | $1.85 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,019 | $1.43 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,267 | $1.64 |
| San Diego, CA | $642 | $7.74 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,342 | $1.64 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jersey City, NJ to Irvine, CA?
A 26' box truck from Jersey City, NJ to Irvine, CA is estimated at $4,549 all-in in October 2026, or $1.59 a mile over about 2,866 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,867 and $5,232.
How far is Jersey City, NJ from Irvine, CA by truck?
About 2,866 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,991 of the $4,549 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,558 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Irvine, CA to Jersey City, NJ?
The reverse direction is estimated at $7,754, which makes Jersey City, NJ to Irvine, CA 41% 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 →