Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Jersey City, NJ to Omaha, NE freight rate

$3,584dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.65
Distance: 1,350 mi
Typical range: $3,190–$3,978
Transit: 3 days

Request a firm quote

Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Jersey City to Omaha price history

3 months: +13.7%
1 year: +24.4%
5 years: +32.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,343
Fuel: $1,241
All-in estimate: $3,584

Return trip

Omaha → Jersey City$5,325

This direction runs 33% below the return trip. Leaving NJ prices above the national average and arriving in NE prices below it.

Jersey City to Omaha by truck type

Estimated cost from Jersey City, NJ to Omaha, NE by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,584	$2.65	$3,190 – $3,978
53' refrigerated	$4,271	$3.16	$3,715 – $4,826
48' flatbed	$4,326	$3.20	$3,720 – $4,932
Step deck	$4,713	$3.49	$3,959 – $5,467
Power only	$3,169	$2.35	$2,757 – $3,580
Hotshot	$2,391	$1.77	$1,985 – $2,798
26' box truck	$2,343	$1.74	$1,991 – $2,694
Sprinter van	$1,434	$1.06	$1,204 – $1,663

Live market check

Get live dry van quotes on this lane

The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.

Request a quote for dry van →

More lanes from Jersey City

53' dry van lanes from Jersey City, NJ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,894 mi	$6,989	$2.42	$6,221 – $7,758	6 d
Chicago, IL	839 mi	$2,391	$2.85	$2,128 – $2,654	2 d
Houston, TX	1,669 mi	$4,418	$2.65	$3,932 – $4,904	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,518 mi	$6,790	$2.70	$6,043 – $7,537	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	88 mi	$973	$11.05	$866 – $1,080	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,863 mi	$4,863	$2.61	$4,328 – $5,398	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,856 mi	$6,905	$2.42	$6,146 – $7,665	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,611 mi	$4,285	$2.66	$3,813 – $4,756	4 d

More lanes into Omaha

53' dry van lanes into Omaha, NE
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,359 mi	$3,661	$2.69	$3,258 – $4,064	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,554 mi	$5,486	$3.53	$4,882 – $6,089	3 d
Chicago, IL	513 mi	$2,102	$4.10	$1,871 – $2,333	1 d
Houston, TX	937 mi	$2,546	$2.72	$2,266 – $2,826	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,210 mi	$2,553	$2.11	$2,272 – $2,834	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,295 mi	$3,122	$2.41	$2,779 – $3,466	3 d
San Antonio, TX	976 mi	$2,629	$2.69	$2,340 – $2,919	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,530 mi	$5,413	$3.54	$4,818 – $6,008	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jersey City, NJ to Omaha, NE?

A 53' dry van from Jersey City, NJ to Omaha, NE is estimated at $3,584 all-in in October 2026, or $2.65 a mile over about 1,350 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,190 and $3,978.

How far is Jersey City, NJ from Omaha, NE by truck?

About 1,350 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,241 of the $3,584 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,343 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Omaha, NE to Jersey City, NJ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,325, which makes Jersey City, NJ to Omaha, NE 33% 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 →