Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Buffalo, NY to Albuquerque, NM dry van rate

$5,892dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.17
Distance: 1,861 mi
Typical range: $5,244–$6,540
Transit: 4 days

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

Buffalo to Albuquerque price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +25.3%
5 years: +33.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,181
Fuel: $1,711
All-in estimate: $5,892

Return trip

Albuquerque → Buffalo$5,018

This direction runs 17% above the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in NM prices above it.

Buffalo to Albuquerque by truck type

Estimated cost from Buffalo, NY to Albuquerque, NM by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,892	$3.17	$5,244 – $6,540
53' refrigerated	$7,018	$3.77	$6,106 – $7,931
48' flatbed	$7,073	$3.80	$6,083 – $8,064
Step deck	$7,698	$4.14	$6,466 – $8,930
Power only	$5,232	$2.81	$4,552 – $5,912
Hotshot	$3,950	$2.12	$3,278 – $4,621
26' box truck	$3,860	$2.07	$3,281 – $4,439
Sprinter van	$2,357	$1.27	$1,980 – $2,734

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More lanes from Buffalo

53' dry van lanes from Buffalo, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	350 mi	$1,831	$5.23	$1,630 – $2,032	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,601 mi	$6,440	$2.48	$5,731 – $7,148	6 d
Chicago, IL	538 mi	$1,761	$3.27	$1,567 – $1,955	2 d
Houston, TX	1,518 mi	$4,136	$2.72	$3,681 – $4,590	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,242 mi	$6,211	$2.77	$5,528 – $6,894	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	327 mi	$1,676	$5.12	$1,491 – $1,860	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,688 mi	$4,532	$2.68	$4,033 – $5,030	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,572 mi	$6,374	$2.48	$5,673 – $7,075	5 d

More lanes into Albuquerque

53' dry van lanes into Albuquerque, NM
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,140 mi	$6,669	$3.12	$5,935 – $7,402	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	794 mi	$3,906	$4.92	$3,476 – $4,335	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,325 mi	$5,308	$4.01	$4,724 – $5,892	3 d
Houston, TX	887 mi	$2,995	$3.38	$2,665 – $3,324	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	387 mi	$1,374	$3.55	$1,223 – $1,525	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,064 mi	$5,734	$2.78	$5,103 – $6,365	4 d
San Antonio, TX	724 mi	$2,567	$3.55	$2,285 – $2,850	2 d
San Diego, CA	733 mi	$3,679	$5.02	$3,274 – $4,083	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Buffalo, NY to Albuquerque, NM?

A 53' dry van from Buffalo, NY to Albuquerque, NM is estimated at $5,892 all-in in October 2026, or $3.17 a mile over about 1,861 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,244 and $6,540.

How far is Buffalo, NY from Albuquerque, NM by truck?

About 1,861 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 $1,711 of the $5,892 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,181 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Albuquerque, NM to Buffalo, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,018, which makes Buffalo, NY to Albuquerque, NM 17% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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