Shipping from Savannah to New Jersey
From Savannah to New Jersey: zone 5, 3-day ground transit, $12.3 for a 3 lb parcel and $18.25 for a 10 lb parcel. These numbers are the starting point before residential and fuel surcharges layer on. If your New Jersey order volume is material, the zone number is worth optimizing.
New Jersey is one of the densest consumer states in the US and a major e-commerce origin. Our Edison node ships intra-NJ at zone 2 with same-region ground coverage extending to NYC, Philadelphia, and Baltimore same-day.
Per-pound cost breakdown
Base residential ground rate from Savannah to a typical New Jersey ZIP (zone 5). Fuel, residential, and DAS surcharges are not included — see surcharge section below.
| Weight | Zone | Base rate | Est. transit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 lb | 5 | $10.60 | 3 days |
| 3 lb | 5 | $12.30 | 3 days |
| 5 lb | 5 | $14.00 | 3 days |
| 10 lb | 5 | $18.25 | 3 days |
| 20 lb | 5 | $26.75 | 3 days |
Top metros served on this lane
- Newark
- Jersey City
- Paterson
Delivery time to Newark using example ZIP 07101: 3 business days ground from Savannah.
Multi-origin zone optimization
For New Jersey, our Edison, NJ node typically ships at zone 2 versus zone 5 from Savannah. That's a 3 zones difference and roughly $2.70 saved on a 3 lb parcel.
At scale, moving New Jersey-bound inventory to Edison compounds on every shipment. If your New Jerseyorder volume is material, it's worth modeling. The zone skipping calculator can pre-fill New Jersey and show you the annual delta.
What adds to base rate
Base zone rate is the floor. These surcharges apply to most New Jersey residential deliveries:
- Residential delivery. UPS and FedEx add ~$5.55 per parcel for residential addresses. Most DTC orders trigger this. Full surcharge breakdown.
- Delivery Area Surcharge (DAS). Rural, extended rural, and remote ZIPs in New Jersey add between $4.90 and $17.50 per parcel depending on tier. DAS ZIP code guide.
- Fuel surcharge. Indexed weekly to the US EIA fuel price. Currently running approximately 10-15% of base rate for ground service. Carriers publish the current index weekly.
- Peak/demand surcharge. Major carriers add seasonal surcharges from October through January. For high-volume sellers, this can add $0.40-$1.25 per parcel during peak weeks.
Frequently Asked Questions
What zone is New Jersey from Savannah?
New Jersey is zone 5 from our Savannah warehouse. Zone 5 means 3-business-day ground transit under standard carrier tables. Zone is assigned at the ZIP3 level at invoice time; this state-level figure is a planning approximation.
How long does ground shipping from Savannah to New Jersey take?
Ground service from Savannah to New Jersey is typically 3 business days in transit at zone 5. Actual transit depends on carrier, service level, and specific ZIP. Residential delivery and rural routes can add a day.
What's the cheapest carrier for parcels to New Jersey?
For most New Jersey ZIPs, UPS Ground, FedEx Ground, and USPS Ground Advantage are competitive. The best carrier depends on weight, dimensions, and destination ZIP. Pro Fulfill's hybrid carrier system compares rates at order time to select the lowest-cost option automatically.
Multi-origin quote for New Jersey shipping.
Tell us your New Jersey monthly volume and average order weight. We'll model Pomona, Savannah, and Edison side by side and show you the cheapest origin for this lane.