Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Jersey City, NJ hotshot rate

$451hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $50.10
Distance: 9 mi
Typical range: $374–$528
Transit: 1 day

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to Jersey City price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $445
Fuel: $6
All-in estimate: $451

Return trip

Jersey City → New York$474

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

New York to Jersey City by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Jersey City, NJ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$748	$83.11	$666 – $830
53' refrigerated	$897	$99.71	$781 – $1,014
48' flatbed	$1,006	$111.72	$865 – $1,146
Step deck	$1,116	$124.05	$938 – $1,295
Power only	$601	$66.77	$523 – $679
Hotshot	$451	$50.10	$374 – $528
26' box truck	$465	$51.64	$395 – $535
Sprinter van	$299	$33.25	$251 – $347

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More lanes from New York

Hotshot lanes from New York, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$4,794	$1.65	$3,979 – $5,609	6 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$1,619	$1.91	$1,343 – $1,894	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$3,013	$1.80	$2,501 – $3,526	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$4,653	$1.84	$3,862 – $5,444	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$619	$6.80	$514 – $724	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$3,320	$1.78	$2,755 – $3,884	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$4,736	$1.65	$3,931 – $5,541	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$2,923	$1.81	$2,426 – $3,420	4 d

More lanes into Jersey City

Hotshot lanes into Jersey City, NJ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,894 mi	$8,024	$2.77	$6,660 – $9,388	6 d
Chicago, IL	839 mi	$2,470	$2.94	$2,051 – $2,890	2 d
Houston, TX	1,669 mi	$3,432	$2.06	$2,848 – $4,015	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,518 mi	$4,055	$1.61	$3,366 – $4,744	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	88 mi	$535	$6.08	$444 – $626	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,863 mi	$3,783	$2.03	$3,140 – $4,426	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,856 mi	$7,926	$2.78	$6,578 – $9,273	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,611 mi	$3,327	$2.06	$2,761 – $3,892	4 d

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from New York, NY to Jersey City, NJ is estimated at $451 all-in in October 2026, or $50.10 a mile over about 9 mi. Quotes typically land between $374 and $528.

How far is New York, NY from Jersey City, NJ 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 $451 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $445 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $474, which makes New York, NY to Jersey City, NJ 5% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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