Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Fort Wayne, IN to New York, NY step deck rate

$4,454step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $6.45
Distance: 691 mi
Typical range: $3,741–$5,166
Transit: 2 days

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

Fort Wayne to New York price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,757
Fuel: $697
All-in estimate: $4,454

Return trip

New York → Fort Wayne$2,929

This direction runs 52% above the return trip. Leaving IN prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Fort Wayne to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Wayne, IN to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,325	$4.81	$2,959 – $3,691
53' refrigerated	$3,966	$5.74	$3,450 – $4,481
48' flatbed	$4,076	$5.90	$3,506 – $4,647
Step deck	$4,454	$6.45	$3,741 – $5,166
Power only	$2,903	$4.20	$2,526 – $3,280
Hotshot	$2,189	$3.17	$1,817 – $2,561
26' box truck	$2,159	$3.12	$1,835 – $2,482
Sprinter van	$1,330	$1.92	$1,117 – $1,543

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More lanes from Fort Wayne

Step deck lanes from Fort Wayne, IN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,211 mi	$8,415	$3.81	$7,068 – $9,761	5 d
Chicago, IL	167 mi	$1,539	$9.21	$1,293 – $1,785	1 d
Houston, TX	1,144 mi	$5,004	$4.37	$4,204 – $5,805	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,842 mi	$7,919	$4.30	$6,652 – $9,186	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	626 mi	$3,959	$6.32	$3,325 – $4,592	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,298 mi	$5,538	$4.27	$4,652 – $6,425	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,177 mi	$8,301	$3.81	$6,973 – $9,629	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,014 mi	$4,554	$4.49	$3,825 – $5,282	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 Fort Wayne, IN to New York, NY?

A Step deck from Fort Wayne, IN to New York, NY is estimated at $4,454 all-in in October 2026, or $6.45 a mile over about 691 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,741 and $5,166.

How far is Fort Wayne, IN from New York, NY by truck?

About 691 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 $697 of the $4,454 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,757 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Fort Wayne, IN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,929, which makes Fort Wayne, IN to New York, NY 52% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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