Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
Lincoln, NE to Jersey City, NJ hotshot rate
$3,648hotshot
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.62
- Distance
- 1,392 mi
- Typical range
- $3,028–$4,268
- Transit
- 3 days
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Lincoln to Jersey City price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.6%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,778
- Fuel
- $870
- All-in estimate
- $3,648
Return trip
Jersey City → Lincoln$2,455This 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 | $3,921 | $2.80 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,113 | $2.07 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,384 | $2.49 |
| Houston, TX | $2,098 | $2.32 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,747 | $2.37 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,582 | $2.68 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,153 | $2.31 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,067 | $2.07 |
More lanes into Jersey City
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,024 | $2.77 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,470 | $2.94 |
| Houston, TX | $3,432 | $2.06 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,055 | $1.61 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $535 | $6.08 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,783 | $2.03 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,926 | $2.78 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,327 | $2.06 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lincoln, NE to Jersey City, NJ?
A Hotshot from Lincoln, NE to Jersey City, NJ is estimated at $3,648 all-in in October 2026, or $2.62 a mile over about 1,392 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,028 and $4,268.
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 $870 of the $3,648 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,778 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Jersey City, NJ to Lincoln, NE?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,455, 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 →