Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Madison, AL to New York, NY reefer rate

$4,550reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.75
Distance: 958 mi
Typical range: $3,958–$5,141
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Madison to New York price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,568
Fuel: $982
All-in estimate: $4,550

Return trip

New York → Madison$3,833

This direction runs 19% above the return trip. Leaving AL prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Madison to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Madison, AL to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,817	$3.98	$3,397 – $4,236
53' refrigerated	$4,550	$4.75	$3,958 – $5,141
48' flatbed	$4,640	$4.84	$3,990 – $5,290
Step deck	$5,062	$5.28	$4,252 – $5,872
Power only	$3,355	$3.50	$2,918 – $3,791
Hotshot	$2,531	$2.64	$2,101 – $2,961
26' box truck	$2,487	$2.60	$2,114 – $2,860
Sprinter van	$1,527	$1.59	$1,282 – $1,771

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More lanes from Madison

53' refrigerated lanes from Madison, AL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,122 mi	$6,639	$3.13	$5,776 – $7,502	4 d
Chicago, IL	584 mi	$2,312	$3.96	$2,011 – $2,612	2 d
Houston, TX	717 mi	$2,812	$3.92	$2,447 – $3,178	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,707 mi	$6,046	$3.54	$5,260 – $6,832	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	868 mi	$4,008	$4.62	$3,487 – $4,529	2 d
San Antonio, TX	917 mi	$3,390	$3.70	$2,949 – $3,830	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,057 mi	$6,457	$3.14	$5,618 – $7,297	4 d
Dallas, TX	696 mi	$2,752	$3.95	$2,394 – $3,109	2 d

More lanes into New York

53' refrigerated lanes into New York, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$15,203	$5.24	$13,227 – $17,180	6 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$4,796	$5.66	$4,173 – $5,420	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$6,549	$3.91	$5,698 – $7,401	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$7,697	$3.05	$6,696 – $8,698	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$1,114	$12.24	$969 – $1,259	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$7,203	$3.86	$6,267 – $8,140	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$15,021	$5.24	$13,068 – $16,973	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$6,356	$3.93	$5,530 – $7,183	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Madison, AL to New York, NY?

A 53' refrigerated from Madison, AL to New York, NY is estimated at $4,550 all-in in October 2026, or $4.75 a mile over about 958 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,958 and $5,141.

How far is Madison, AL from New York, NY by truck?

About 958 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $982 of the $4,550 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,568 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Madison, AL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,833, which makes Madison, AL to New York, NY 19% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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