Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Jersey City, NJ power only rate

$10,496power only

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.67
Distance: 2,856 mi
Typical range: $9,131–$11,860
Transit: 6 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to Jersey City price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $7,870
Fuel: $2,626
All-in estimate: $10,496

Return trip

Jersey City → San Diego$6,158

This direction runs 70% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.

San Diego to Jersey City by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Jersey City, NJ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$11,769	$4.12	$10,475 – $13,064
53' refrigerated	$14,015	$4.91	$12,193 – $15,837
48' flatbed	$14,052	$4.92	$12,085 – $16,019
Step deck	$15,277	$5.35	$12,833 – $17,722
Power only	$10,496	$3.67	$9,131 – $11,860
Hotshot	$7,926	$2.78	$6,578 – $9,273
26' box truck	$7,729	$2.71	$6,570 – $8,888
Sprinter van	$4,708	$1.65	$3,954 – $5,461

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More lanes from San Diego

Power only lanes from San Diego, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$11,249	$3.93	$9,787 – $12,711	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$971	$7.41	$845 – $1,097	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$6,039	$2.97	$5,254 – $6,824	4 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$4,936	$3.22	$4,294 – $5,577	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$1,727	$4.93	$1,502 – $1,951	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$10,449	$3.74	$9,091 – $11,808	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$4,355	$3.29	$3,789 – $4,921	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$4,548	$3.26	$3,957 – $5,140	3 d

More lanes into Jersey City

Power only lanes into Jersey City, NJ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,894 mi	$10,625	$3.67	$9,244 – $12,006	6 d
Chicago, IL	839 mi	$3,275	$3.90	$2,849 – $3,701	2 d
Houston, TX	1,669 mi	$4,546	$2.72	$3,955 – $5,137	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,518 mi	$5,370	$2.13	$4,672 – $6,068	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	88 mi	$712	$8.09	$620 – $805	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,863 mi	$5,011	$2.69	$4,360 – $5,663	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,611 mi	$4,407	$2.74	$3,834 – $4,980	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	984 mi	$2,342	$2.38	$2,038 – $2,647	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Jersey City, NJ?

A Power only from San Diego, CA to Jersey City, NJ is estimated at $10,496 all-in in October 2026, or $3.67 a mile over about 2,856 mi. Quotes typically land between $9,131 and $11,860.

How far is San Diego, CA from Jersey City, NJ by truck?

About 2,856 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,626 of the $10,496 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $7,870 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jersey City, NJ to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,158, which makes San Diego, CA to Jersey City, NJ 70% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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