Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Phoenix, AZ to Jersey City, NJ hotshot rate

$4,055hotshot

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $1.61
Distance: 2,518 mi
Typical range: $3,366–$4,744
Transit: 5 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Phoenix to Jersey City price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,481
Fuel: $1,574
All-in estimate: $4,055

Return trip

Jersey City → Phoenix$4,567

This direction runs 11% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.

Phoenix to Jersey City by truck type

Estimated cost from Phoenix, AZ to Jersey City, NJ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,029	$2.39	$5,365 – $6,692
53' refrigerated	$7,180	$2.85	$6,246 – $8,113
48' flatbed	$7,208	$2.86	$6,199 – $8,217
Step deck	$7,839	$3.11	$6,584 – $9,093
Power only	$5,370	$2.13	$4,672 – $6,068
Hotshot	$4,055	$1.61	$3,366 – $4,744
26' box truck	$3,957	$1.57	$3,363 – $4,550
Sprinter van	$2,411	$0.96	$2,026 – $2,797

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More lanes from Phoenix

Hotshot lanes from Phoenix, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$4,347	$1.72	$3,608 – $5,086	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$772	$1.79	$641 – $903	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$2,238	$1.31	$1,858 – $2,619	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$1,734	$1.45	$1,439 – $2,029	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$4,023	$1.64	$3,339 – $4,707	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$1,493	$1.49	$1,239 – $1,747	2 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$678	$1.94	$562 – $793	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$1,550	$1.48	$1,287 – $1,814	3 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
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
Jacksonville, FL	984 mi	$1,767	$1.80	$1,467 – $2,068	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Phoenix, AZ to Jersey City, NJ?

A Hotshot from Phoenix, AZ to Jersey City, NJ is estimated at $4,055 all-in in October 2026, or $1.61 a mile over about 2,518 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,366 and $4,744.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Jersey City, NJ by truck?

About 2,518 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,574 of the $4,055 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,481 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jersey City, NJ to Phoenix, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,567, which makes Phoenix, AZ to Jersey City, NJ 11% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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