Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Jersey City, NJ to New York, NY box truck rate

$489box truck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $54.35
Distance: 9 mi
Typical range: $416–$562
Transit: 1 day

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Jersey City to New York price history

3 months: +7.5%
1 year: +17.3%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $483
Fuel: $6
All-in estimate: $489

Return trip

New York → Jersey City$465

This direction runs 5% above the return trip. Leaving NJ prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Jersey City to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Jersey City, NJ to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$787	$87.47	$701 – $874
53' refrigerated	$944	$104.93	$822 – $1,067
48' flatbed	$1,058	$117.57	$910 – $1,206
Step deck	$1,175	$130.54	$987 – $1,363
Power only	$632	$70.27	$550 – $715
Hotshot	$474	$52.72	$394 – $555
26' box truck	$489	$54.35	$416 – $562
Sprinter van	$315	$34.99	$264 – $365

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More lanes from Jersey City

26' box truck lanes from Jersey City, NJ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,894 mi	$4,590	$1.59	$3,902 – $5,279	7 d
Chicago, IL	839 mi	$1,556	$1.85	$1,323 – $1,789	2 d
Houston, TX	1,669 mi	$2,892	$1.73	$2,458 – $3,326	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,518 mi	$4,457	$1.77	$3,788 – $5,125	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	88 mi	$613	$6.97	$521 – $705	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,863 mi	$3,186	$1.71	$2,708 – $3,664	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,856 mi	$4,535	$1.59	$3,855 – $5,215	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,611 mi	$2,804	$1.74	$2,384 – $3,225	4 d

More lanes into New York

26' box truck lanes into New York, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$8,385	$2.89	$7,127 – $9,643	7 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$2,618	$3.09	$2,225 – $3,010	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$3,599	$2.15	$3,059 – $4,139	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$4,242	$1.68	$3,606 – $4,878	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$587	$6.45	$499 – $675	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$3,962	$2.12	$3,368 – $4,556	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$8,284	$2.89	$7,041 – $9,526	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$3,492	$2.16	$2,968 – $4,016	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jersey City, NJ to New York, NY?

A 26' box truck from Jersey City, NJ to New York, NY is estimated at $489 all-in in October 2026, or $54.35 a mile over about 9 mi. Quotes typically land between $416 and $562.

How far is Jersey City, NJ from New York, NY by truck?

About 9 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $6 of the $489 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $483 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Jersey City, NJ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $465, which makes Jersey City, NJ to New York, NY 5% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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