Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Virginia Beach, VA to Jersey City, NJ hotshot rate

$1,050hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.05
Distance: 344 mi
Typical range: $871–$1,228
Transit: 1 day

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Virginia Beach to Jersey City price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $835
Fuel: $215
All-in estimate: $1,050

Return trip

Jersey City → Virginia Beach$1,144

This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving VA prices below the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.

Virginia Beach to Jersey City by truck type

Estimated cost from Virginia Beach, VA to Jersey City, NJ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,625	$4.72	$1,446 – $1,804
53' refrigerated	$1,941	$5.64	$1,688 – $2,193
48' flatbed	$2,035	$5.92	$1,750 – $2,320
Step deck	$2,232	$6.49	$1,875 – $2,589
Power only	$1,393	$4.05	$1,212 – $1,574
Hotshot	$1,050	$3.05	$871 – $1,228
26' box truck	$1,045	$3.04	$888 – $1,201
Sprinter van	$650	$1.89	$546 – $754

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More lanes from Virginia Beach

Hotshot lanes from Virginia Beach, VA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	343 mi	$1,120	$3.27	$930 – $1,310	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,803 mi	$4,448	$1.59	$3,692 – $5,204	6 d
Chicago, IL	842 mi	$1,544	$1.83	$1,281 – $1,806	2 d
Houston, TX	1,434 mi	$2,521	$1.76	$2,093 – $2,950	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,403 mi	$4,259	$1.77	$3,535 – $4,983	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	269 mi	$927	$3.45	$769 – $1,084	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,643 mi	$2,839	$1.73	$2,356 – $3,321	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,750 mi	$4,370	$1.59	$3,627 – $5,113	6 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
Phoenix, AZ	2,518 mi	$4,055	$1.61	$3,366 – $4,744	5 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

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Virginia Beach, VA to Jersey City, NJ?

A Hotshot from Virginia Beach, VA to Jersey City, NJ is estimated at $1,050 all-in in October 2026, or $3.05 a mile over about 344 mi. Quotes typically land between $871 and $1,228.

How far is Virginia Beach, VA from Jersey City, NJ by truck?

About 344 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $215 of the $1,050 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $835 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jersey City, NJ to Virginia Beach, VA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,144, which makes Virginia Beach, VA to Jersey City, NJ 8% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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