Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Allentown, PA to New York, NY box truck rate
$594box truck
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $6.25
- Distance
- 95 mi
- Typical range
- $505–$683
- Transit
- 1 day
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Allentown to New York price history
- 3 months
- +7.6%
- 1 year
- +17.6%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $528
- Fuel
- $66
- All-in estimate
- $594
Return trip
New York → Allentown$636This direction runs 7% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.
Allentown to New York by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $941 | $9.91 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,127 | $11.86 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,227 | $12.92 | |
| Step deck | $1,356 | $14.27 | |
| Power only | $778 | $8.19 | |
| Hotshot | $585 | $6.16 | |
| 26' box truck | $594 | $6.25 | |
| Sprinter van | $376 | $3.96 |
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More lanes from Allentown
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,026 | $1.43 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,294 | $1.71 |
| Houston, TX | $2,497 | $1.57 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,893 | $1.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,758 | $1.55 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,976 | $1.44 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,412 | $1.58 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $2,331 | $2.50 |
More lanes into New York
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,385 | $2.89 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,618 | $3.09 |
| Houston, TX | $3,599 | $2.15 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,242 | $1.68 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $587 | $6.45 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,962 | $2.12 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,284 | $2.89 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,492 | $2.16 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Allentown, PA to New York, NY?
A 26' box truck from Allentown, PA to New York, NY is estimated at $594 all-in in October 2026, or $6.25 a mile over about 95 mi. Quotes typically land between $505 and $683.
How far is Allentown, PA from New York, NY by truck?
About 95 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 $66 of the $594 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $528 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Allentown, PA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $636, which makes Allentown, PA to New York, NY 7% cheaper. 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 →