Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Key West, FL to New York, NY hotshot rate

$2,565hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $1.81
Distance: 1,417 mi
Typical range: $2,129–$3,002
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Key West to New York price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.3%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,679
Fuel: $886
All-in estimate: $2,565

Return trip

New York → Key West$3,793

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Key West to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Key West, FL to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,842	$2.71	$3,419 – $4,264
53' refrigerated	$4,578	$3.23	$3,982 – $5,173
48' flatbed	$4,633	$3.27	$3,984 – $5,282
Step deck	$5,047	$3.56	$4,239 – $5,854
Power only	$3,399	$2.40	$2,957 – $3,841
Hotshot	$2,565	$1.81	$2,129 – $3,002
26' box truck	$2,512	$1.77	$2,135 – $2,889
Sprinter van	$1,537	$1.08	$1,291 – $1,783

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More lanes from Key West

Hotshot lanes from Key West, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,701 mi	$3,407	$1.26	$2,828 – $3,986	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,464 mi	$1,937	$1.32	$1,607 – $2,266	3 d
Houston, TX	1,074 mi	$1,565	$1.46	$1,299 – $1,831	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,272 mi	$3,208	$1.41	$2,662 – $3,753	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,339 mi	$2,325	$1.74	$1,930 – $2,720	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,279 mi	$1,812	$1.42	$1,504 – $2,120	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,604 mi	$3,294	$1.27	$2,734 – $3,854	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,263 mi	$1,793	$1.42	$1,488 – $2,097	3 d

More lanes into New York

Hotshot lanes into New York, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$8,599	$2.96	$7,137 – $10,061	6 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$2,661	$3.14	$2,208 – $3,113	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$3,680	$2.20	$3,055 – $4,306	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$4,347	$1.72	$3,608 – $5,086	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$578	$6.35	$480 – $676	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$4,054	$2.17	$3,365 – $4,743	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$8,495	$2.97	$7,051 – $9,939	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$3,570	$2.21	$2,963 – $4,177	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Key West, FL to New York, NY?

A Hotshot from Key West, FL to New York, NY is estimated at $2,565 all-in in October 2026, or $1.81 a mile over about 1,417 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,129 and $3,002.

How far is Key West, FL from New York, NY by truck?

About 1,417 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 $886 of the $2,565 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,679 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Key West, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,793, which makes Key West, FL to New York, NY 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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