Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Gardner, KS to New York, NY step deck rate

$7,220step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.47
Distance: 1,321 mi
Typical range: $6,065–$8,375
Transit: 3 days

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

Gardner to New York price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,888
Fuel: $1,332
All-in estimate: $7,220

Return trip

New York → Gardner$4,848

This direction runs 49% above the return trip. Leaving KS prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Gardner to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Gardner, KS to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,488	$4.15	$4,884 – $6,091
53' refrigerated	$6,539	$4.95	$5,689 – $7,389
48' flatbed	$6,626	$5.02	$5,699 – $7,554
Step deck	$7,220	$5.47	$6,065 – $8,375
Power only	$4,850	$3.67	$4,219 – $5,480
Hotshot	$3,660	$2.77	$3,038 – $4,283
26' box truck	$3,586	$2.71	$3,048 – $4,124
Sprinter van	$2,195	$1.66	$1,844 – $2,546

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More lanes from Gardner

Step deck lanes from Gardner, KS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	1,585 mi	$6,258	$3.95	$5,257 – $7,259	4 d
Chicago, IL	513 mi	$2,656	$5.18	$2,231 – $3,081	2 d
Houston, TX	736 mi	$3,557	$4.83	$2,988 – $4,126	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,205 mi	$5,512	$4.57	$4,630 – $6,393	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,248 mi	$6,559	$5.26	$5,510 – $7,609	3 d
San Antonio, TX	800 mi	$3,776	$4.72	$3,172 – $4,381	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,543 mi	$6,119	$3.97	$5,140 – $7,098	4 d
Dallas, TX	505 mi	$2,763	$5.47	$2,321 – $3,205	2 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 Gardner, KS to New York, NY?

A Step deck from Gardner, KS to New York, NY is estimated at $7,220 all-in in October 2026, or $5.47 a mile over about 1,321 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,065 and $8,375.

How far is Gardner, KS from New York, NY by truck?

About 1,321 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,332 of the $7,220 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,888 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Gardner, KS?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,848, which makes Gardner, KS to New York, NY 49% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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