Lane · REEF · Oct 2026
Lincoln, NE to New York, NY reefer rate
$6,998reefer
−0.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $5.00
- Distance
- 1,401 mi
- Typical range
- $6,089–$7,908
- Transit
- 3 days
Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Lincoln to New York price history
- 3 months
- +1.8%
- 1 year
- +36.2%
- 5 years
- +3.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $5,562
- Fuel
- $1,436
- All-in estimate
- $6,998
Return trip
New York → Lincoln$4,476This direction runs 56% above the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.
Lincoln to New York by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,873 | $4.19 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,998 | $5.00 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,085 | $5.06 | |
| Step deck | $7,717 | $5.51 | |
| Power only | $5,195 | $3.71 | |
| Hotshot | $3,921 | $2.80 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,840 | $2.74 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,349 | $1.68 |
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More lanes from Lincoln
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,550 | $3.68 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,522 | $4.53 |
| Houston, TX | $3,776 | $4.18 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,918 | $4.24 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,397 | $4.79 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,873 | $4.15 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,468 | $3.69 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,966 | $4.53 |
More lanes into New York
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $15,203 | $5.24 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,796 | $5.66 |
| Houston, TX | $6,549 | $3.91 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,697 | $3.05 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,114 | $12.24 |
| San Antonio, TX | $7,203 | $3.86 |
| San Diego, CA | $15,021 | $5.24 |
| Dallas, TX | $6,356 | $3.93 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lincoln, NE to New York, NY?
A 53' refrigerated from Lincoln, NE to New York, NY is estimated at $6,998 all-in in October 2026, or $5.00 a mile over about 1,401 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,089 and $7,908.
How far is Lincoln, NE from New York, NY by truck?
About 1,401 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 $1,436 of the $6,998 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,562 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Lincoln, NE?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,476, which makes Lincoln, 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 →