Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Fairfax, VA to New York, NY step deck rate

$2,063step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $8.03
Distance: 257 mi
Typical range: $1,733–$2,394
Transit: 1 day

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

Fairfax to New York price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,804
Fuel: $259
All-in estimate: $2,063

Return trip

New York → Fairfax$2,136

This direction runs 3% below the return trip. Leaving VA prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Fairfax to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Fairfax, VA to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,485	$5.78	$1,322 – $1,648
53' refrigerated	$1,774	$6.90	$1,544 – $2,005
48' flatbed	$1,878	$7.31	$1,615 – $2,141
Step deck	$2,063	$8.03	$1,733 – $2,394
Power only	$1,262	$4.91	$1,098 – $1,426
Hotshot	$951	$3.70	$789 – $1,112
26' box truck	$950	$3.70	$808 – $1,093
Sprinter van	$594	$2.31	$499 – $689

More lanes from Fairfax

Step deck lanes from Fairfax, VA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,702 mi	$8,298	$3.07	$6,970 – $9,626	6 d
Chicago, IL	689 mi	$2,690	$3.90	$2,260 – $3,121	2 d
Houston, TX	1,421 mi	$4,920	$3.46	$4,133 – $5,707	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,314 mi	$7,971	$3.44	$6,696 – $9,246	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	166 mi	$1,642	$9.89	$1,379 – $1,905	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,618 mi	$5,483	$3.39	$4,606 – $6,361	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,657 mi	$8,174	$3.08	$6,866 – $9,481	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,375 mi	$4,788	$3.48	$4,022 – $5,555	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 Fairfax, VA to New York, NY?

A Step deck from Fairfax, VA to New York, NY is estimated at $2,063 all-in in October 2026, or $8.03 a mile over about 257 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,733 and $2,394.

How far is Fairfax, VA from New York, NY by truck?

About 257 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 $259 of the $2,063 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,804 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Fairfax, VA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,136, which makes Fairfax, VA to New York, NY 3% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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