Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Jersey City, NJ to Modesto, CA sprinter rate
$2,838sprinter
+2.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $0.96
- Distance
- 2,942 mi
- Typical range
- $2,384–$3,293
- Transit
- 5 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Jersey City to Modesto price history
- 3 months
- +6.6%
- 1 year
- +17.1%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,688
- Fuel
- $1,150
- All-in estimate
- $2,838
Return trip
Modesto → Jersey City$4,838This direction runs 41% below the return trip. Leaving NJ prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Jersey City to Modesto by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $7,096 | $2.41 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $8,450 | $2.87 | |
| 48' flatbed | $8,470 | $2.88 | |
| Step deck | $9,208 | $3.13 | |
| Power only | $6,330 | $2.15 | |
| Hotshot | $4,780 | $1.62 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,661 | $1.58 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,838 | $0.96 |
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More lanes from Jersey City
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,796 | $0.97 |
| Chicago, IL | $957 | $1.14 |
| Houston, TX | $1,767 | $1.06 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,716 | $1.08 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $389 | $4.42 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,945 | $1.04 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,762 | $0.97 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,714 | $1.06 |
More lanes into Modesto
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,891 | $0.98 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $719 | $2.11 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,566 | $1.22 |
| Houston, TX | $1,783 | $0.97 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $646 | $0.95 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,517 | $0.87 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,627 | $0.98 |
| San Diego, CA | $875 | $1.86 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jersey City, NJ to Modesto, CA?
A Sprinter van from Jersey City, NJ to Modesto, CA is estimated at $2,838 all-in in October 2026, or $0.96 a mile over about 2,942 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,384 and $3,293.
How far is Jersey City, NJ from Modesto, CA by truck?
About 2,942 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,150 of the $2,838 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,688 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Modesto, CA to Jersey City, NJ?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,838, which makes Jersey City, NJ to Modesto, 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 →