Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Lexington-Fayette, KY to Jersey City, NJ box truck rate

$1,709box truck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.48
Distance: 690 mi
Typical range: $1,453–$1,966
Transit: 2 days

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

Lexington-Fayette to Jersey City price history

3 months: +7.8%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,230
Fuel: $479
All-in estimate: $1,709

Return trip

Jersey City → Lexington-Fayette$1,474

This direction runs 16% above the return trip. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.

Lexington-Fayette to Jersey City by truck type

Estimated cost from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Jersey City, NJ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,633	$3.82	$2,344 – $2,923
53' refrigerated	$3,141	$4.55	$2,732 – $3,549
48' flatbed	$3,228	$4.68	$2,776 – $3,680
Step deck	$3,527	$5.11	$2,963 – $4,091
Power only	$2,299	$3.33	$2,000 – $2,598
Hotshot	$1,734	$2.51	$1,439 – $2,028
26' box truck	$1,709	$2.48	$1,453 – $1,966
Sprinter van	$1,053	$1.53	$885 – $1,222

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More lanes from Lexington-Fayette

26' box truck lanes from Lexington-Fayette, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	696 mi	$1,839	$2.64	$1,563 – $2,115	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,250 mi	$3,647	$1.62	$3,100 – $4,194	5 d
Chicago, IL	369 mi	$878	$2.38	$746 – $1,010	1 d
Houston, TX	999 mi	$1,877	$1.88	$1,596 – $2,159	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,856 mi	$3,387	$1.82	$2,879 – $3,895	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	612 mi	$1,593	$2.60	$1,354 – $1,832	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,180 mi	$2,151	$1.82	$1,829 – $2,474	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,201 mi	$3,575	$1.62	$3,039 – $4,112	5 d

More lanes into Jersey City

26' box truck lanes into Jersey City, NJ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,894 mi	$7,824	$2.70	$6,650 – $8,998	7 d
Chicago, IL	839 mi	$2,431	$2.90	$2,066 – $2,795	2 d
Houston, TX	1,669 mi	$3,356	$2.01	$2,853 – $3,860	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,518 mi	$3,957	$1.57	$3,363 – $4,550	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	88 mi	$544	$6.18	$462 – $625	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,863 mi	$3,698	$1.98	$3,143 – $4,252	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,856 mi	$7,729	$2.71	$6,570 – $8,888	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,611 mi	$3,254	$2.02	$2,766 – $3,743	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Jersey City, NJ?

A 26' box truck from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Jersey City, NJ is estimated at $1,709 all-in in October 2026, or $2.48 a mile over about 690 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,453 and $1,966.

How far is Lexington-Fayette, KY from Jersey City, NJ by truck?

About 690 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $479 of the $1,709 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,230 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jersey City, NJ to Lexington-Fayette, KY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,474, which makes Lexington-Fayette, KY to Jersey City, NJ 16% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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