Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Lexington, NE to New York, NY box truck rate
$4,280box truck
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.69
- Distance
- 1,589 mi
- Typical range
- $3,638–$4,922
- Transit
- 4 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Lexington to New York price history
- 3 months
- +7.6%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +24.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,176
- Fuel
- $1,104
- All-in estimate
- $4,280
Return trip
New York → Lexington$2,737This direction runs 56% above the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.
Lexington to New York by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,540 | $4.12 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,792 | $4.90 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,871 | $4.95 | |
| Step deck | $8,570 | $5.39 | |
| Power only | $5,795 | $3.65 | |
| Hotshot | $4,375 | $2.75 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,280 | $2.69 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,616 | $1.65 |
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More lanes from Lexington
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,730 | $2.06 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,688 | $2.27 |
| Houston, TX | $2,133 | $2.26 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,371 | $2.39 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,930 | $2.58 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,104 | $2.27 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,693 | $2.07 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,658 | $2.44 |
More lanes into New York
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,385 | $2.89 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,618 | $3.09 |
| Houston, TX | $3,599 | $2.15 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,242 | $1.68 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $587 | $6.45 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,962 | $2.12 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,284 | $2.89 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,492 | $2.16 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lexington, NE to New York, NY?
A 26' box truck from Lexington, NE to New York, NY is estimated at $4,280 all-in in October 2026, or $2.69 a mile over about 1,589 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,638 and $4,922.
How far is Lexington, NE from New York, NY by truck?
About 1,589 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,104 of the $4,280 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,176 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Lexington, NE?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,737, which makes Lexington, NE to New York, NY 56% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →