Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Salt Lake City, UT to Jersey City, NJ flatbed rate

$6,700flatbed

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.89
Distance: 2,320 mi
Typical range: $5,762–$7,638
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Salt Lake City to Jersey City price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,434
Fuel: $2,266
All-in estimate: $6,700

Return trip

Jersey City → Salt Lake City$8,577

This direction runs 22% below the return trip. Leaving UT prices below the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.

Salt Lake City to Jersey City by truck type

Estimated cost from Salt Lake City, UT to Jersey City, NJ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,598	$2.41	$4,982 – $6,214
53' refrigerated	$6,667	$2.87	$5,801 – $7,534
48' flatbed	$6,700	$2.89	$5,762 – $7,638
Step deck	$7,288	$3.14	$6,122 – $8,454
Power only	$4,983	$2.15	$4,335 – $5,631
Hotshot	$3,762	$1.62	$3,123 – $4,402
26' box truck	$3,673	$1.58	$3,122 – $4,223
Sprinter van	$2,239	$0.97	$1,881 – $2,598

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More lanes from Salt Lake City

48' flatbed lanes from Salt Lake City, UT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,329 mi	$7,187	$3.09	$6,181 – $8,193	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	692 mi	$2,011	$2.91	$1,730 – $2,293	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,483 mi	$3,572	$2.41	$3,072 – $4,072	4 d
Houston, TX	1,415 mi	$3,609	$2.55	$3,104 – $4,114	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	588 mi	$1,984	$3.37	$1,707 – $2,262	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,269 mi	$6,681	$2.94	$5,746 – $7,616	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,282 mi	$3,328	$2.60	$2,862 – $3,794	3 d
San Diego, CA	732 mi	$2,093	$2.86	$1,800 – $2,386	2 d

More lanes into Jersey City

48' flatbed lanes into Jersey City, NJ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,894 mi	$14,222	$4.91	$12,231 – $16,213	7 d
Chicago, IL	839 mi	$4,556	$5.43	$3,918 – $5,194	2 d
Houston, TX	1,669 mi	$6,165	$3.69	$5,302 – $7,028	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,518 mi	$7,208	$2.86	$6,199 – $8,217	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	88 mi	$1,127	$12.81	$969 – $1,285	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,863 mi	$6,775	$3.64	$5,827 – $7,724	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,856 mi	$14,052	$4.92	$12,085 – $16,019	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,611 mi	$5,983	$3.71	$5,145 – $6,821	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Salt Lake City, UT to Jersey City, NJ?

A 48' flatbed from Salt Lake City, UT to Jersey City, NJ is estimated at $6,700 all-in in October 2026, or $2.89 a mile over about 2,320 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,762 and $7,638.

How far is Salt Lake City, UT from Jersey City, NJ by truck?

About 2,320 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 $2,266 of the $6,700 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,434 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jersey City, NJ to Salt Lake City, UT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,577, which makes Salt Lake City, UT to Jersey City, NJ 22% cheaper. 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 →