Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
Lincoln, NE to Jersey City, NJ flatbed rate
$6,592flatbed
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.74
- Distance
- 1,392 mi
- Typical range
- $5,669–$7,515
- Transit
- 3 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Lincoln to Jersey City price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.8%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $5,232
- Fuel
- $1,360
- All-in estimate
- $6,592
Return trip
Jersey City → Lincoln$4,437This direction runs 49% above the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.
Lincoln to Jersey City by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,464 | $3.93 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,511 | $4.68 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,592 | $4.74 | |
| Step deck | $7,181 | $5.16 | |
| Power only | $4,833 | $3.47 | |
| Hotshot | $3,648 | $2.62 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,573 | $2.57 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,186 | $1.57 |
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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.
More lanes from Lincoln
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $7,085 | $5.06 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,611 | $3.72 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,607 | $4.68 |
| Houston, TX | $3,856 | $4.27 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,996 | $4.31 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,481 | $4.85 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,952 | $4.24 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,530 | $3.73 |
More lanes into Jersey City
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $14,222 | $4.91 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,556 | $5.43 |
| Houston, TX | $6,165 | $3.69 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,208 | $2.86 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,127 | $12.81 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,775 | $3.64 |
| San Diego, CA | $14,052 | $4.92 |
| Dallas, TX | $5,983 | $3.71 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lincoln, NE to Jersey City, NJ?
A 48' flatbed from Lincoln, NE to Jersey City, NJ is estimated at $6,592 all-in in October 2026, or $4.74 a mile over about 1,392 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,669 and $7,515.
How far is Lincoln, NE from Jersey City, NJ by truck?
About 1,392 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 $1,360 of the $6,592 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,232 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Jersey City, NJ to Lincoln, NE?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,437, which makes Lincoln, NE to Jersey City, NJ 49% more expensive. 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 →