Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Buffalo, NY to Colorado Springs, CO hotshot rate

$3,960hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.44
Distance: 1,623 mi
Typical range: $3,286–$4,633
Transit: 4 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Buffalo to Colorado Springs price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,945
Fuel: $1,015
All-in estimate: $3,960

Return trip

Colorado Springs → Buffalo$2,761

This direction runs 43% above the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in CO prices above it.

Buffalo to Colorado Springs by truck type

Estimated cost from Buffalo, NY to Colorado Springs, CO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,918	$3.65	$5,267 – $6,568
53' refrigerated	$7,050	$4.34	$6,133 – $7,966
48' flatbed	$7,119	$4.39	$6,123 – $8,116
Step deck	$7,751	$4.78	$6,511 – $8,992
Power only	$5,245	$3.23	$4,563 – $5,927
Hotshot	$3,960	$2.44	$3,286 – $4,633
26' box truck	$3,873	$2.39	$3,292 – $4,454
Sprinter van	$2,367	$1.46	$1,988 – $2,746

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More lanes from Buffalo

Hotshot lanes from Buffalo, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	350 mi	$1,183	$3.38	$982 – $1,384	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,601 mi	$4,333	$1.67	$3,596 – $5,069	6 d
Chicago, IL	538 mi	$1,152	$2.14	$956 – $1,348	2 d
Houston, TX	1,518 mi	$2,765	$1.82	$2,295 – $3,234	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,242 mi	$4,173	$1.86	$3,463 – $4,882	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	327 mi	$1,081	$3.31	$897 – $1,264	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,688 mi	$3,034	$1.80	$2,518 – $3,550	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,572 mi	$4,288	$1.67	$3,559 – $5,017	5 d

More lanes into Colorado Springs

Hotshot lanes into Colorado Springs, CO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,927 mi	$4,611	$2.39	$3,827 – $5,395	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	977 mi	$3,443	$3.52	$2,858 – $4,029	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,086 mi	$3,389	$3.12	$2,813 – $3,965	3 d
Houston, TX	972 mi	$2,415	$2.48	$2,005 – $2,826	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	647 mi	$1,436	$2.22	$1,192 – $1,680	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,859 mi	$3,965	$2.13	$3,291 – $4,639	4 d
San Antonio, TX	874 mi	$2,217	$2.54	$1,840 – $2,594	2 d
San Diego, CA	954 mi	$3,378	$3.54	$2,803 – $3,952	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Buffalo, NY to Colorado Springs, CO?

A Hotshot from Buffalo, NY to Colorado Springs, CO is estimated at $3,960 all-in in October 2026, or $2.44 a mile over about 1,623 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,286 and $4,633.

How far is Buffalo, NY from Colorado Springs, CO by truck?

About 1,623 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 $1,015 of the $3,960 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,945 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Colorado Springs, CO to Buffalo, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,761, which makes Buffalo, NY to Colorado Springs, CO 43% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →