Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Carlsbad, NM to New York, NY step deck rate

$7,232step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.47
Distance: 2,084 mi
Typical range: $6,075–$8,390
Transit: 5 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Carlsbad to New York price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,131
Fuel: $2,101
All-in estimate: $7,232

Return trip

New York → Carlsbad$8,493

This direction runs 15% below the return trip. Leaving NM prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Carlsbad to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Carlsbad, NM to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,546	$2.66	$4,936 – $6,156
53' refrigerated	$6,606	$3.17	$5,747 – $7,465
48' flatbed	$6,648	$3.19	$5,717 – $7,578
Step deck	$7,232	$3.47	$6,075 – $8,390
Power only	$4,931	$2.37	$4,290 – $5,572
Hotshot	$3,723	$1.79	$3,090 – $4,356
26' box truck	$3,636	$1.74	$3,091 – $4,182
Sprinter van	$2,219	$1.06	$1,864 – $2,573

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More lanes from Carlsbad

Step deck lanes from Carlsbad, NM
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	975 mi	$2,882	$2.96	$2,421 – $3,343	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,319 mi	$3,604	$2.73	$3,027 – $4,181	3 d
Houston, TX	654 mi	$2,230	$3.41	$1,874 – $2,587	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	545 mi	$2,107	$3.87	$1,770 – $2,444	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,002 mi	$6,644	$3.32	$5,581 – $7,707	5 d
San Antonio, TX	466 mi	$1,791	$3.84	$1,504 – $2,077	1 d
San Diego, CA	886 mi	$2,681	$3.03	$2,252 – $3,110	2 d
Dallas, TX	514 mi	$1,903	$3.70	$1,598 – $2,207	2 d

More lanes into New York

Step deck lanes into New York, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$16,569	$5.71	$13,918 – $19,220	7 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$5,354	$6.32	$4,497 – $6,211	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$7,197	$4.30	$6,045 – $8,348	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$8,403	$3.33	$7,059 – $9,748	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$1,342	$14.74	$1,127 – $1,556	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$7,900	$4.23	$6,636 – $9,165	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$16,373	$5.72	$13,753 – $18,992	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$6,989	$4.32	$5,871 – $8,107	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Carlsbad, NM to New York, NY?

A Step deck from Carlsbad, NM to New York, NY is estimated at $7,232 all-in in October 2026, or $3.47 a mile over about 2,084 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,075 and $8,390.

How far is Carlsbad, NM from New York, NY by truck?

About 2,084 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,101 of the $7,232 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,131 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Carlsbad, NM?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,493, which makes Carlsbad, NM to New York, NY 15% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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