Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Bakersfield, CA to Yonkers, NY freight rate

$12,755dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.40
Distance: 2,899 mi
Typical range: $11,352–$14,158
Transit: 6 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Bakersfield to Yonkers price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $10,090
Fuel: $2,665
All-in estimate: $12,755

Return trip

Yonkers → Bakersfield$7,111

This direction runs 79% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Bakersfield to Yonkers by truck type

Estimated cost from Bakersfield, CA to Yonkers, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$12,755	$4.40	$11,352 – $14,158
53' refrigerated	$15,189	$5.24	$13,214 – $17,164
48' flatbed	$15,227	$5.25	$13,095 – $17,358
Step deck	$16,554	$5.71	$13,905 – $19,202
Power only	$11,376	$3.92	$9,897 – $12,855
Hotshot	$8,591	$2.96	$7,130 – $10,051
26' box truck	$8,377	$2.89	$7,121 – $9,634
Sprinter van	$5,102	$1.76	$4,286 – $5,918

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More lanes from Bakersfield

53' dry van lanes from Bakersfield, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,897 mi	$12,747	$4.40	$11,345 – $14,149	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	117 mi	$1,122	$9.59	$999 – $1,246	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,054 mi	$6,853	$3.34	$6,099 – $7,607	4 d
Houston, TX	1,682 mi	$6,040	$3.59	$5,376 – $6,704	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	489 mi	$2,475	$5.06	$2,203 – $2,747	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,830 mi	$11,869	$4.19	$10,564 – $13,175	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,488 mi	$5,435	$3.65	$4,837 – $6,033	3 d
San Diego, CA	244 mi	$1,505	$6.17	$1,340 – $1,671	1 d

More lanes into Yonkers

53' dry van lanes into Yonkers, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,905 mi	$12,779	$4.40	$11,374 – $14,185	6 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$4,023	$4.75	$3,580 – $4,465	2 d
Houston, TX	1,688 mi	$5,535	$3.28	$4,926 – $6,143	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,531 mi	$6,475	$2.56	$5,762 – $7,187	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	110 mi	$981	$8.92	$873 – $1,089	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,881 mi	$6,084	$3.23	$5,415 – $6,754	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,868 mi	$12,630	$4.40	$11,241 – $14,019	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,628 mi	$5,364	$3.29	$4,774 – $5,954	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Bakersfield, CA to Yonkers, NY?

A 53' dry van from Bakersfield, CA to Yonkers, NY is estimated at $12,755 all-in in October 2026, or $4.40 a mile over about 2,899 mi. Quotes typically land between $11,352 and $14,158.

How far is Bakersfield, CA from Yonkers, NY by truck?

About 2,899 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 $2,665 of the $12,755 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $10,090 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Yonkers, NY to Bakersfield, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,111, which makes Bakersfield, CA to Yonkers, NY 79% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology