Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Santa Ana, CA to Jersey City, NJ box truck rate
$7,764box truck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.71
- Distance
- 2,870 mi
- Typical range
- $6,599–$8,929
- Transit
- 6 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Santa Ana to Jersey City price history
- 3 months
- +8.0%
- 1 year
- +17.8%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $5,770
- Fuel
- $1,994
- All-in estimate
- $7,764
Return trip
Jersey City → Santa Ana$4,555This direction runs 71% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.
Santa Ana to Jersey City by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $11,822 | $4.12 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $14,078 | $4.91 | |
| 48' flatbed | $14,114 | $4.92 | |
| Step deck | $15,345 | $5.35 | |
| Power only | $10,543 | $3.67 | |
| Hotshot | $7,962 | $2.77 | |
| 26' box truck | $7,764 | $2.71 | |
| Sprinter van | $4,729 | $1.65 |
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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 Santa Ana
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,321 | $2.89 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,469 | $2.19 |
| Houston, TX | $3,763 | $2.37 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,389 | $3.53 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,736 | $2.76 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,346 | $2.41 |
| San Diego, CA | $658 | $7.23 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,455 | $2.40 |
More lanes into Jersey City
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,824 | $2.70 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,431 | $2.90 |
| Houston, TX | $3,356 | $2.01 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,957 | $1.57 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $544 | $6.18 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,698 | $1.98 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,729 | $2.71 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,254 | $2.02 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Santa Ana, CA to Jersey City, NJ?
A 26' box truck from Santa Ana, CA to Jersey City, NJ is estimated at $7,764 all-in in October 2026, or $2.71 a mile over about 2,870 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,599 and $8,929.
How far is Santa Ana, CA from Jersey City, NJ by truck?
About 2,870 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 $1,994 of the $7,764 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,770 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Jersey City, NJ to Santa Ana, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,555, which makes Santa Ana, CA to Jersey City, NJ 71% 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 →