Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Tacoma, WA to Jersey City, NJ reefer rate

$12,783reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.50
Distance: 2,842 mi
Typical range: $11,122–$14,445
Transit: 6 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Tacoma to Jersey City price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $9,870
Fuel: $2,913
All-in estimate: $12,783

Return trip

Jersey City → Tacoma$8,176

This direction runs 56% above the return trip. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.

Tacoma to Jersey City by truck type

Estimated cost from Tacoma, WA to Jersey City, NJ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$10,735	$3.78	$9,554 – $11,916
53' refrigerated	$12,783	$4.50	$11,122 – $14,445
48' flatbed	$12,818	$4.51	$11,023 – $14,612
Step deck	$13,935	$4.90	$11,706 – $16,165
Power only	$9,573	$3.37	$8,328 – $10,817
Hotshot	$7,229	$2.54	$6,000 – $8,458
26' box truck	$7,050	$2.48	$5,992 – $8,107
Sprinter van	$4,294	$1.51	$3,607 – $4,981

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More lanes from Tacoma

53' refrigerated lanes from Tacoma, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,850 mi	$13,701	$4.81	$11,920 – $15,482	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,107 mi	$4,484	$4.05	$3,901 – $5,067	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,050 mi	$7,466	$3.64	$6,495 – $8,437	4 d
Houston, TX	2,218 mi	$8,415	$3.79	$7,321 – $9,509	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,285 mi	$5,592	$4.35	$4,865 – $6,319	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,810 mi	$12,867	$4.58	$11,194 – $14,539	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,092 mi	$7,987	$3.82	$6,948 – $9,025	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,222 mi	$4,862	$3.98	$4,230 – $5,494	3 d

More lanes into Jersey City

53' refrigerated lanes into Jersey City, NJ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,894 mi	$14,186	$4.90	$12,342 – $16,030	6 d
Chicago, IL	839 mi	$4,454	$5.31	$3,875 – $5,033	2 d
Houston, TX	1,669 mi	$6,108	$3.66	$5,314 – $6,902	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,518 mi	$7,180	$2.85	$6,246 – $8,113	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	88 mi	$1,033	$11.74	$899 – $1,167	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,863 mi	$6,723	$3.61	$5,849 – $7,597	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,856 mi	$14,015	$4.91	$12,193 – $15,837	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,611 mi	$5,924	$3.68	$5,154 – $6,694	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Tacoma, WA to Jersey City, NJ?

A 53' refrigerated from Tacoma, WA to Jersey City, NJ is estimated at $12,783 all-in in October 2026, or $4.50 a mile over about 2,842 mi. Quotes typically land between $11,122 and $14,445.

How far is Tacoma, WA from Jersey City, NJ by truck?

About 2,842 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 $2,913 of the $12,783 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $9,870 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jersey City, NJ to Tacoma, WA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,176, which makes Tacoma, WA to Jersey City, NJ 56% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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