Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
Colorado Springs, CO to Buffalo, NY hotshot rate
$2,761hotshot
+3.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.70
- Distance
- 1,623 mi
- Typical range
- $2,292–$3,231
- Transit
- 4 days
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Colorado Springs to Buffalo price history
- 3 months
- +8.3%
- 1 year
- +18.9%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,746
- Fuel
- $1,015
- All-in estimate
- $2,761
Return trip
Buffalo → Colorado Springs$3,960This direction runs 30% below the return trip. Leaving CO prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.
Colorado Springs to Buffalo by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,127 | $2.54 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,917 | $3.03 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,965 | $3.06 | |
| Step deck | $5,406 | $3.33 | |
| Power only | $3,658 | $2.25 | |
| Hotshot | $2,761 | $1.70 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,701 | $1.66 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,651 | $1.02 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Colorado Springs
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,216 | $1.67 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,339 | $1.37 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,438 | $1.32 |
| Houston, TX | $1,379 | $1.42 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,072 | $1.66 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,963 | $1.59 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,266 | $1.45 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,313 | $1.38 |
More lanes into Buffalo
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,183 | $3.38 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,772 | $2.99 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,894 | $3.52 |
| Houston, TX | $3,376 | $2.22 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,899 | $1.74 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,009 | $3.09 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,705 | $2.20 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,692 | $2.99 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Colorado Springs, CO to Buffalo, NY?
A Hotshot from Colorado Springs, CO to Buffalo, NY is estimated at $2,761 all-in in October 2026, or $1.70 a mile over about 1,623 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,292 and $3,231.
How far is Colorado Springs, CO from Buffalo, NY 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 $2,761 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,746 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Buffalo, NY to Colorado Springs, CO?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,960, which makes Colorado Springs, CO to Buffalo, NY 30% cheaper. 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 →