Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
New Orleans, LA to New York, NY power only rate
$4,136power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.03
- Distance
- 1,367 mi
- Typical range
- $3,599–$4,674
- Transit
- 3 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
New Orleans to New York price history
- 3 months
- +14.3%
- 1 year
- +25.2%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,879
- Fuel
- $1,257
- All-in estimate
- $4,136
Return trip
New York → New Orleans$3,687This direction runs 12% above the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.
New Orleans to New York by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,678 | $3.42 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,574 | $4.08 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,645 | $4.13 | |
| Step deck | $6,150 | $4.50 | |
| Power only | $4,136 | $3.03 | |
| Hotshot | $3,122 | $2.28 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,058 | $2.24 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,871 | $1.37 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from New Orleans
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,284 | $2.16 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,283 | $2.35 |
| Houston, TX | $1,226 | $3.18 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,809 | $2.44 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,711 | $2.91 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,675 | $2.75 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,114 | $2.17 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,505 | $2.87 |
More lanes into New York
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $11,387 | $3.92 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,527 | $4.16 |
| Houston, TX | $4,875 | $2.91 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,757 | $2.28 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $769 | $8.45 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,370 | $2.87 |
| San Diego, CA | $11,249 | $3.93 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,729 | $2.92 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New Orleans, LA to New York, NY?
A Power only from New Orleans, LA to New York, NY is estimated at $4,136 all-in in October 2026, or $3.03 a mile over about 1,367 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,599 and $4,674.
How far is New Orleans, LA from New York, NY by truck?
About 1,367 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 $1,257 of the $4,136 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,879 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to New Orleans, LA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,687, which makes New Orleans, LA to New York, NY 12% 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 →