Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Bristol, CT to New York, NY reefer rate

$1,054reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $10.23
Distance: 103 mi
Typical range: $917–$1,191
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Bristol to New York price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $948
Fuel: $106
All-in estimate: $1,054

Return trip

New York → Bristol$1,417

This direction runs 26% below the return trip. Leaving CT prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Bristol to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Bristol, CT to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$880	$8.55	$783 – $977
53' refrigerated	$1,054	$10.23	$917 – $1,191
48' flatbed	$1,145	$11.12	$985 – $1,306
Step deck	$1,265	$12.28	$1,062 – $1,467
Power only	$730	$7.08	$635 – $824
Hotshot	$548	$5.32	$455 – $642
26' box truck	$556	$5.40	$472 – $639
Sprinter van	$352	$3.42	$296 – $408

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More lanes from Bristol

53' refrigerated lanes from Bristol, CT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,958 mi	$7,005	$2.37	$6,095 – $7,916	6 d
Chicago, IL	896 mi	$2,474	$2.76	$2,153 – $2,796	2 d
Houston, TX	1,766 mi	$4,560	$2.58	$3,967 – $5,153	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,589 mi	$6,842	$2.64	$5,952 – $7,731	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	192 mi	$1,250	$6.51	$1,088 – $1,413	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,956 mi	$4,988	$2.55	$4,340 – $5,637	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,924 mi	$6,931	$2.37	$6,030 – $7,832	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,700 mi	$4,411	$2.59	$3,838 – $4,985	4 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 Bristol, CT to New York, NY?

A 53' refrigerated from Bristol, CT to New York, NY is estimated at $1,054 all-in in October 2026, or $10.23 a mile over about 103 mi. Quotes typically land between $917 and $1,191.

How far is Bristol, CT from New York, NY by truck?

About 103 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 $106 of the $1,054 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $948 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Bristol, CT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,417, which makes Bristol, CT to New York, NY 26% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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