Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Dothan, AL to New York, NY step deck rate
$5,541step deck
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $5.14
- Distance
- 1,077 mi
- Typical range
- $4,654–$6,428
- Transit
- 3 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Dothan to New York price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.4%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,455
- Fuel
- $1,086
- All-in estimate
- $5,541
Return trip
New York → Dothan$4,669This direction runs 19% above the return trip. Leaving AL prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.
Dothan to New York by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,191 | $3.89 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,995 | $4.64 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,082 | $4.72 | |
| Step deck | $5,541 | $5.14 | |
| Power only | $3,691 | $3.43 | |
| Hotshot | $2,786 | $2.59 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,734 | $2.54 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,676 | $1.56 |
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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 Dothan
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,704 | $3.40 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,475 | $3.96 |
| Houston, TX | $3,136 | $4.41 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,089 | $3.85 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,923 | $4.99 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,828 | $4.10 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,467 | $3.41 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,397 | $4.27 |
More lanes into New York
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $16,569 | $5.71 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,354 | $6.32 |
| Houston, TX | $7,197 | $4.30 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $8,403 | $3.33 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,342 | $14.74 |
| San Antonio, TX | $7,900 | $4.23 |
| San Diego, CA | $16,373 | $5.72 |
| Dallas, TX | $6,989 | $4.32 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dothan, AL to New York, NY?
A Step deck from Dothan, AL to New York, NY is estimated at $5,541 all-in in October 2026, or $5.14 a mile over about 1,077 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,654 and $6,428.
How far is Dothan, AL from New York, NY by truck?
About 1,077 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 $1,086 of the $5,541 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,455 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Dothan, AL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,669, which makes Dothan, AL to New York, NY 19% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology