Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Lincoln, ND to New York, NY freight rate

$6,668dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $4.06
Distance: 1,644 mi
Typical range: $5,934–$7,401
Transit: 4 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lincoln to New York price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,156
Fuel: $1,512
All-in estimate: $6,668

Return trip

New York → Lincoln$4,851

This direction runs 38% above the return trip. Leaving ND prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Lincoln to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Lincoln, ND to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,668	$4.06	$5,934 – $7,401
53' refrigerated	$7,944	$4.83	$6,911 – $8,976
48' flatbed	$8,021	$4.88	$6,898 – $9,143
Step deck	$8,732	$5.31	$7,335 – $10,129
Power only	$5,911	$3.60	$5,143 – $6,680
Hotshot	$4,462	$2.71	$3,704 – $5,221
26' box truck	$4,365	$2.66	$3,710 – $5,020
Sprinter van	$2,667	$1.62	$2,240 – $3,094

More lanes from Lincoln

53' dry van lanes from Lincoln, ND
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	1,507 mi	$4,612	$3.06	$4,104 – $5,119	3 d
Chicago, IL	858 mi	$2,868	$3.34	$2,553 – $3,184	2 d
Houston, TX	1,425 mi	$4,548	$3.19	$4,048 – $5,049	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,286 mi	$4,449	$3.46	$3,960 – $4,939	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,603 mi	$6,207	$3.87	$5,524 – $6,889	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,418 mi	$4,529	$3.19	$4,031 – $5,027	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,528 mi	$4,666	$3.05	$4,153 – $5,180	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,165 mi	$3,844	$3.30	$3,422 – $4,267	3 d

More lanes into New York

53' dry van lanes into New York, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$12,767	$4.40	$11,363 – $14,172	6 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$4,023	$4.75	$3,580 – $4,465	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$5,498	$3.28	$4,893 – $6,102	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$6,463	$2.56	$5,752 – $7,174	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$930	$10.22	$828 – $1,033	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$6,047	$3.24	$5,382 – $6,712	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$12,614	$4.40	$11,226 – $14,001	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$5,335	$3.30	$4,748 – $5,922	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lincoln, ND to New York, NY?

A 53' dry van from Lincoln, ND to New York, NY is estimated at $6,668 all-in in October 2026, or $4.06 a mile over about 1,644 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,934 and $7,401.

How far is Lincoln, ND from New York, NY by truck?

About 1,644 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 $1,512 of the $6,668 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,156 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Lincoln, ND?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,851, which makes Lincoln, ND to New York, NY 38% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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