Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
Cape Coral, FL to Buffalo, NY freight rate
$3,667dry van
+5.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.73
- Distance
- 1,341 mi
- Typical range
- $3,264–$4,071
- Transit
- 3 days
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Cape Coral to Buffalo price history
- 3 months
- +13.8%
- 1 year
- +24.7%
- 5 years
- +32.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,434
- Fuel
- $1,233
- All-in estimate
- $3,667
Return trip
Buffalo → Cape Coral$5,422This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.
Cape Coral to Buffalo by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,667 | $2.73 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,370 | $3.26 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,427 | $3.30 | |
| Step deck | $4,823 | $3.60 | |
| Power only | $3,242 | $2.42 | |
| Hotshot | $2,447 | $1.82 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,397 | $1.79 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,467 | $1.09 |
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More lanes from Cape Coral
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,495 | $2.76 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,920 | $1.88 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,615 | $2.02 |
| Houston, TX | $2,215 | $2.23 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,615 | $2.11 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,148 | $2.66 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,595 | $2.14 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,762 | $1.89 |
More lanes into Buffalo
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,831 | $5.23 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $11,550 | $4.44 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,895 | $5.38 |
| Houston, TX | $5,050 | $3.33 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,803 | $2.59 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,564 | $4.78 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,535 | $3.28 |
| San Diego, CA | $11,433 | $4.45 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Cape Coral, FL to Buffalo, NY?
A 53' dry van from Cape Coral, FL to Buffalo, NY is estimated at $3,667 all-in in October 2026, or $2.73 a mile over about 1,341 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,264 and $4,071.
How far is Cape Coral, FL from Buffalo, NY by truck?
About 1,341 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,233 of the $3,667 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,434 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Buffalo, NY to Cape Coral, FL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $5,422, which makes Cape Coral, FL to Buffalo, NY 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
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