Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Buffalo, NY to Worcester, MA box truck rate

$1,370box truck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.22
Distance: 426 mi
Typical range: $1,165–$1,576
Transit: 1 day

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Buffalo to Worcester price history

3 months: +7.7%
1 year: +17.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,074
Fuel: $296
All-in estimate: $1,370

Return trip

Worcester → Buffalo$1,146

This direction runs 20% above the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in MA prices above it.

Buffalo to Worcester by truck type

Estimated cost from Buffalo, NY to Worcester, MA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,125	$4.99	$1,891 – $2,358
53' refrigerated	$2,536	$5.95	$2,207 – $2,866
48' flatbed	$2,643	$6.20	$2,273 – $3,012
Step deck	$2,895	$6.80	$2,432 – $3,358
Power only	$1,833	$4.30	$1,594 – $2,071
Hotshot	$1,381	$3.24	$1,146 – $1,616
26' box truck	$1,370	$3.22	$1,165 – $1,576
Sprinter van	$850	$2.00	$714 – $986

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More lanes from Buffalo

26' box truck lanes from Buffalo, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	350 mi	$1,178	$3.36	$1,001 – $1,354	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,601 mi	$4,227	$1.63	$3,593 – $4,861	6 d
Chicago, IL	538 mi	$1,140	$2.12	$969 – $1,311	2 d
Houston, TX	1,518 mi	$2,706	$1.78	$2,300 – $3,111	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,242 mi	$4,074	$1.82	$3,463 – $4,685	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	327 mi	$1,077	$3.29	$915 – $1,238	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,688 mi	$2,967	$1.76	$2,522 – $3,412	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,572 mi	$4,184	$1.63	$3,556 – $4,811	6 d

More lanes into Worcester

26' box truck lanes into Worcester, MA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	185 mi	$874	$4.73	$743 – $1,006	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,024 mi	$8,980	$2.97	$7,633 – $10,327	7 d
Chicago, IL	960 mi	$2,979	$3.10	$2,532 – $3,426	2 d
Houston, TX	1,848 mi	$4,046	$2.19	$3,439 – $4,653	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,659 mi	$4,583	$1.72	$3,896 – $5,271	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	275 mi	$941	$3.42	$800 – $1,082	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,038 mi	$4,414	$2.17	$3,752 – $5,076	5 d
San Diego, CA	2,992 mi	$8,892	$2.97	$7,558 – $10,226	7 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Buffalo, NY to Worcester, MA?

A 26' box truck from Buffalo, NY to Worcester, MA is estimated at $1,370 all-in in October 2026, or $3.22 a mile over about 426 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,165 and $1,576.

How far is Buffalo, NY from Worcester, MA by truck?

About 426 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 $296 of the $1,370 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,074 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Worcester, MA to Buffalo, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,146, which makes Buffalo, NY to Worcester, MA 20% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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