Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Elkins, WV to New York, NY reefer rate

$2,257reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $5.69
Distance: 397 mi
Typical range: $1,964–$2,551
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Elkins to New York price history

3 months: +2.0%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,850
Fuel: $407
All-in estimate: $2,257

Return trip

New York → Elkins$2,283

This direction runs 1% below the return trip. Leaving WV prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Elkins to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Elkins, WV to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,891	$4.76	$1,683 – $2,099
53' refrigerated	$2,257	$5.69	$1,964 – $2,551
48' flatbed	$2,357	$5.94	$2,027 – $2,687
Step deck	$2,583	$6.51	$2,170 – $2,996
Power only	$1,628	$4.10	$1,416 – $1,839
Hotshot	$1,226	$3.09	$1,018 – $1,435
26' box truck	$1,218	$3.07	$1,035 – $1,401
Sprinter van	$756	$1.90	$635 – $877

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More lanes from Elkins

53' refrigerated lanes from Elkins, WV
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,540 mi	$7,191	$2.83	$6,256 – $8,126	5 d
Chicago, IL	541 mi	$2,021	$3.74	$1,758 – $2,284	2 d
Houston, TX	1,281 mi	$4,091	$3.19	$3,559 – $4,623	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,152 mi	$6,833	$3.18	$5,945 – $7,721	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	310 mi	$1,862	$6.01	$1,620 – $2,104	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,472 mi	$4,599	$3.12	$4,001 – $5,196	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,495 mi	$7,075	$2.84	$6,155 – $7,995	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,222 mi	$3,934	$3.22	$3,422 – $4,445	3 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 Elkins, WV to New York, NY?

A 53' refrigerated from Elkins, WV to New York, NY is estimated at $2,257 all-in in October 2026, or $5.69 a mile over about 397 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,964 and $2,551.

How far is Elkins, WV from New York, NY by truck?

About 397 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $407 of the $2,257 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,850 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Elkins, WV?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,283, which makes Elkins, WV to New York, NY 1% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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