Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Gaithersburg, MD to New York, NY step deck rate

$2,003step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $8.42
Distance: 238 mi
Typical range: $1,683–$2,324
Transit: 1 day

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

Gaithersburg to New York price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,763
Fuel: $240
All-in estimate: $2,003

Return trip

New York → Gaithersburg$2,021

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

Gaithersburg to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Gaithersburg, MD to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,437	$6.04	$1,279 – $1,595
53' refrigerated	$1,718	$7.22	$1,494 – $1,941
48' flatbed	$1,822	$7.66	$1,567 – $2,077
Step deck	$2,003	$8.42	$1,683 – $2,324
Power only	$1,219	$5.12	$1,061 – $1,377
Hotshot	$918	$3.86	$762 – $1,074
26' box truck	$919	$3.86	$781 – $1,057
Sprinter van	$575	$2.42	$483 – $667

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More lanes from Gaithersburg

Step deck lanes from Gaithersburg, MD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,707 mi	$8,354	$3.09	$7,017 – $9,691	6 d
Chicago, IL	686 mi	$2,696	$3.93	$2,264 – $3,127	2 d
Houston, TX	1,437 mi	$4,991	$3.47	$4,192 – $5,789	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,321 mi	$8,033	$3.46	$6,748 – $9,318	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	147 mi	$1,583	$10.77	$1,330 – $1,836	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,633 mi	$5,554	$3.40	$4,666 – $6,443	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,663 mi	$8,232	$3.09	$6,915 – $9,549	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,388 mi	$4,850	$3.49	$4,074 – $5,626	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 Gaithersburg, MD to New York, NY?

A Step deck from Gaithersburg, MD to New York, NY is estimated at $2,003 all-in in October 2026, or $8.42 a mile over about 238 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,683 and $2,324.

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

About 238 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 $240 of the $2,003 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,763 is linehaul.

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

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

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