Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Elkton, MD to New York, NY reefer rate

$1,399reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $9.58
Distance: 146 mi
Typical range: $1,217–$1,580
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Elkton to New York price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,249
Fuel: $150
All-in estimate: $1,399

Return trip

New York → Elkton$1,411

Both directions price about the same. Leaving MD prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Elkton to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Elkton, MD to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,169	$8.01	$1,040 – $1,298
53' refrigerated	$1,399	$9.58	$1,217 – $1,580
48' flatbed	$1,506	$10.32	$1,295 – $1,717
Step deck	$1,660	$11.37	$1,394 – $1,926
Power only	$978	$6.70	$851 – $1,105
Hotshot	$735	$5.04	$610 – $861
26' box truck	$742	$5.08	$631 – $853
Sprinter van	$468	$3.20	$393 – $542

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More lanes from Elkton

53' refrigerated lanes from Elkton, MD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,791 mi	$7,876	$2.82	$6,852 – $8,900	6 d
Chicago, IL	755 mi	$2,576	$3.41	$2,241 – $2,910	2 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$4,782	$3.12	$4,161 – $5,404	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,408 mi	$7,597	$3.15	$6,610 – $8,585	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,728 mi	$5,306	$3.07	$4,616 – $5,996	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,749 mi	$7,767	$2.83	$6,758 – $8,777	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,481 mi	$4,646	$3.14	$4,042 – $5,250	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	850 mi	$4,311	$5.07	$3,750 – $4,871	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 Elkton, MD to New York, NY?

A 53' refrigerated from Elkton, MD to New York, NY is estimated at $1,399 all-in in October 2026, or $9.58 a mile over about 146 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,217 and $1,580.

How far is Elkton, MD from New York, NY by truck?

About 146 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 $150 of the $1,399 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,249 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Elkton, MD?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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