Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Duluth, MN to New York, NY step deck rate

$6,726step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.71
Distance: 1,179 mi
Typical range: $5,650–$7,802
Transit: 3 days

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

Duluth to New York price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,537
Fuel: $1,189
All-in estimate: $6,726

Return trip

New York → Duluth$4,721

This direction runs 43% above the return trip. Leaving MN prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Duluth to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Duluth, MN to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,099	$4.32	$4,538 – $5,660
53' refrigerated	$6,077	$5.15	$5,287 – $6,867
48' flatbed	$6,171	$5.23	$5,307 – $7,035
Step deck	$6,726	$5.71	$5,650 – $7,802
Power only	$4,498	$3.82	$3,913 – $5,083
Hotshot	$3,395	$2.88	$2,818 – $3,972
26' box truck	$3,329	$2.82	$2,830 – $3,828
Sprinter van	$2,040	$1.73	$1,713 – $2,366

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More lanes from Duluth

Step deck lanes from Duluth, MN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	1,921 mi	$7,530	$3.92	$6,325 – $8,735	5 d
Chicago, IL	479 mi	$2,599	$5.43	$2,183 – $3,015	2 d
Houston, TX	1,400 mi	$5,961	$4.26	$5,007 – $6,915	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,636 mi	$7,241	$4.43	$6,082 – $8,399	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,145 mi	$6,252	$5.46	$5,252 – $7,252	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,468 mi	$6,200	$4.22	$5,208 – $7,192	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,922 mi	$7,533	$3.92	$6,328 – $8,739	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,176 mi	$5,175	$4.40	$4,347 – $6,003	3 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 Duluth, MN to New York, NY?

A Step deck from Duluth, MN to New York, NY is estimated at $6,726 all-in in October 2026, or $5.71 a mile over about 1,179 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,650 and $7,802.

How far is Duluth, MN from New York, NY by truck?

About 1,179 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 $1,189 of the $6,726 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,537 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Duluth, MN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,721, which makes Duluth, MN to New York, NY 43% 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