Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Allentown, PA to New York, NY step deck rate

$1,356step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $14.27
Distance: 95 mi
Typical range: $1,139–$1,572
Transit: 1 day

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Allentown to New York price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,260
Fuel: $96
All-in estimate: $1,356

Return trip

New York → Allentown$1,452

This 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

Estimated cost from Allentown, PA to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$941	$9.91	$838 – $1,045
53' refrigerated	$1,127	$11.86	$980 – $1,273
48' flatbed	$1,227	$12.92	$1,055 – $1,399
Step deck	$1,356	$14.27	$1,139 – $1,572
Power only	$778	$8.19	$677 – $880
Hotshot	$585	$6.16	$486 – $685
26' box truck	$594	$6.25	$505 – $683
Sprinter van	$376	$3.96	$316 – $437

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More lanes from Allentown

Step deck lanes from Allentown, PA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,807 mi	$7,960	$2.84	$6,686 – $9,234	6 d
Chicago, IL	755 mi	$2,660	$3.52	$2,234 – $3,086	2 d
Houston, TX	1,587 mi	$5,000	$3.15	$4,200 – $5,800	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,431 mi	$7,719	$3.18	$6,484 – $8,953	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,778 mi	$5,506	$3.10	$4,625 – $6,387	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,769 mi	$7,863	$2.84	$6,605 – $9,121	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,525 mi	$4,836	$3.17	$4,062 – $5,609	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	931 mi	$4,750	$5.10	$3,990 – $5,509	2 d

More lanes into New York

Step deck lanes into New York, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$16,569	$5.71	$13,918 – $19,220	7 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$5,354	$6.32	$4,497 – $6,211	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$7,197	$4.30	$6,045 – $8,348	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$8,403	$3.33	$7,059 – $9,748	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$1,342	$14.74	$1,127 – $1,556	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$7,900	$4.23	$6,636 – $9,165	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$16,373	$5.72	$13,753 – $18,992	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$6,989	$4.32	$5,871 – $8,107	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Allentown, PA to New York, NY?

A Step deck from Allentown, PA to New York, NY is estimated at $1,356 all-in in October 2026, or $14.27 a mile over about 95 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,139 and $1,572.

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 $96 of the $1,356 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,260 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Allentown, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,452, which makes Allentown, PA to New York, NY 7% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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