Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Box Elder, SD to New York, NY reefer rate

$8,462reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.79
Distance: 1,768 mi
Typical range: $7,362–$9,562
Transit: 4 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Box Elder to New York price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,650
Fuel: $1,812
All-in estimate: $8,462

Return trip

New York → Box Elder$5,737

This direction runs 48% above the return trip. Leaving SD prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Box Elder to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Box Elder, SD to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,103	$4.02	$6,322 – $7,885
53' refrigerated	$8,462	$4.79	$7,362 – $9,562
48' flatbed	$8,534	$4.83	$7,339 – $9,729
Step deck	$9,289	$5.25	$7,803 – $10,776
Power only	$6,303	$3.57	$5,484 – $7,123
Hotshot	$4,758	$2.69	$3,950 – $5,567
26' box truck	$4,652	$2.63	$3,954 – $5,350
Sprinter van	$2,841	$1.61	$2,387 – $3,296

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More lanes from Box Elder

53' refrigerated lanes from Box Elder, SD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	1,269 mi	$4,753	$3.75	$4,135 – $5,371	3 d
Chicago, IL	935 mi	$3,656	$3.91	$3,181 – $4,131	2 d
Houston, TX	1,270 mi	$4,920	$3.87	$4,280 – $5,560	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,031 mi	$4,426	$4.29	$3,851 – $5,002	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,716 mi	$7,844	$4.57	$6,824 – $8,863	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,230 mi	$4,791	$3.90	$4,168 – $5,414	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,282 mi	$4,794	$3.74	$4,171 – $5,417	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,006 mi	$4,070	$4.05	$3,541 – $4,599	2 d

More lanes into New York

53' refrigerated lanes into New York, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$15,203	$5.24	$13,227 – $17,180	6 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$4,796	$5.66	$4,173 – $5,420	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$6,549	$3.91	$5,698 – $7,401	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$7,697	$3.05	$6,696 – $8,698	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$1,114	$12.24	$969 – $1,259	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$7,203	$3.86	$6,267 – $8,140	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$15,021	$5.24	$13,068 – $16,973	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$6,356	$3.93	$5,530 – $7,183	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Box Elder, SD to New York, NY?

A 53' refrigerated from Box Elder, SD to New York, NY is estimated at $8,462 all-in in October 2026, or $4.79 a mile over about 1,768 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,362 and $9,562.

How far is Box Elder, SD from New York, NY by truck?

About 1,768 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,812 of the $8,462 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,650 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Box Elder, SD?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,737, which makes Box Elder, SD to New York, NY 48% 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