Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Elizabethtown, KY to New York, NY reefer rate

$3,715reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.70
Distance: 791 mi
Typical range: $3,232–$4,198
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Elizabethtown to New York price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,904
Fuel: $811
All-in estimate: $3,715

Return trip

New York → Elizabethtown$3,043

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Elizabethtown to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Elizabethtown, KY to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,116	$3.94	$2,773 – $3,458
53' refrigerated	$3,715	$4.70	$3,232 – $4,198
48' flatbed	$3,806	$4.81	$3,273 – $4,338
Step deck	$4,155	$5.25	$3,490 – $4,820
Power only	$2,728	$3.45	$2,373 – $3,083
Hotshot	$2,058	$2.60	$1,708 – $2,408
26' box truck	$2,026	$2.56	$1,722 – $2,330
Sprinter van	$1,246	$1.58	$1,047 – $1,446

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More lanes from Elizabethtown

53' refrigerated lanes from Elizabethtown, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,159 mi	$6,382	$2.96	$5,552 – $7,212	4 d
Chicago, IL	355 mi	$1,593	$4.49	$1,386 – $1,800	1 d
Houston, TX	911 mi	$3,192	$3.50	$2,777 – $3,607	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,763 mi	$5,887	$3.34	$5,122 – $6,652	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	707 mi	$3,251	$4.60	$2,829 – $3,674	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,089 mi	$3,678	$3.38	$3,200 – $4,157	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,109 mi	$6,250	$2.96	$5,437 – $7,062	4 d
Dallas, TX	827 mi	$2,963	$3.58	$2,578 – $3,348	2 d

More lanes into New York

53' refrigerated lanes into New York, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$15,203	$5.24	$13,227 – $17,180	6 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$4,796	$5.66	$4,173 – $5,420	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$6,549	$3.91	$5,698 – $7,401	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$7,697	$3.05	$6,696 – $8,698	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$1,114	$12.24	$969 – $1,259	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$7,203	$3.86	$6,267 – $8,140	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$15,021	$5.24	$13,068 – $16,973	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$6,356	$3.93	$5,530 – $7,183	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Elizabethtown, KY to New York, NY?

A 53' refrigerated from Elizabethtown, KY to New York, NY is estimated at $3,715 all-in in October 2026, or $4.70 a mile over about 791 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,232 and $4,198.

How far is Elizabethtown, KY from New York, NY by truck?

About 791 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $811 of the $3,715 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,904 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Elizabethtown, KY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,043, which makes Elizabethtown, KY to New York, NY 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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