Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Alexandria, VA freight rate

$1,510dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $6.09
Distance: 248 mi
Typical range: $1,344–$1,677
Transit: 1 day

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

New York to Alexandria price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,282
Fuel: $228
All-in estimate: $1,510

Return trip

Alexandria → New York$1,459

This direction runs 4% above the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.

New York to Alexandria by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Alexandria, VA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,510	$6.09	$1,344 – $1,677
53' refrigerated	$1,805	$7.28	$1,570 – $2,040
48' flatbed	$1,913	$7.71	$1,645 – $2,180
Step deck	$2,102	$8.48	$1,766 – $2,438
Power only	$1,283	$5.17	$1,116 – $1,450
Hotshot	$966	$3.89	$802 – $1,130
26' box truck	$966	$3.90	$821 – $1,111
Sprinter van	$604	$2.44	$508 – $701

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More lanes from New York

53' dry van lanes from New York, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$7,118	$2.45	$6,335 – $7,901	6 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$2,447	$2.89	$2,178 – $2,716	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$4,502	$2.69	$4,006 – $4,997	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$6,918	$2.74	$6,157 – $7,679	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$997	$10.95	$887 – $1,106	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$4,952	$2.65	$4,407 – $5,496	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$7,032	$2.46	$6,259 – $7,806	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$4,369	$2.70	$3,888 – $4,849	4 d

More lanes into Alexandria

53' dry van lanes into Alexandria, VA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,716 mi	$11,920	$4.39	$10,608 – $13,231	6 d
Chicago, IL	703 mi	$3,469	$4.93	$3,088 – $3,851	2 d
Houston, TX	1,432 mi	$4,767	$3.33	$4,243 – $5,292	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,328 mi	$5,955	$2.56	$5,300 – $6,610	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	157 mi	$1,099	$7.00	$978 – $1,220	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,630 mi	$5,327	$3.27	$4,741 – $5,913	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,671 mi	$11,739	$4.40	$10,448 – $13,030	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,388 mi	$4,643	$3.35	$4,132 – $5,154	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Alexandria, VA?

A 53' dry van from New York, NY to Alexandria, VA is estimated at $1,510 all-in in October 2026, or $6.09 a mile over about 248 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,344 and $1,677.

How far is New York, NY from Alexandria, VA by truck?

About 248 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $228 of the $1,510 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,282 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Alexandria, VA to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,459, which makes New York, NY to Alexandria, VA 4% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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