Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Benicia, CA reefer rate

$8,761reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.91
Distance: 3,008 mi
Typical range: $7,622–$9,900
Transit: 6 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to Benicia price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,678
Fuel: $3,083
All-in estimate: $8,761

Return trip

Benicia → New York$15,714

This direction runs 44% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

New York to Benicia by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Benicia, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,357	$2.45	$6,548 – $8,166
53' refrigerated	$8,761	$2.91	$7,622 – $9,900
48' flatbed	$8,779	$2.92	$7,550 – $10,008
Step deck	$9,544	$3.17	$8,017 – $11,071
Power only	$6,564	$2.18	$5,711 – $7,417
Hotshot	$4,957	$1.65	$4,114 – $5,799
26' box truck	$4,833	$1.61	$4,108 – $5,558
Sprinter van	$2,943	$0.98	$2,472 – $3,414

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More lanes from New York

53' refrigerated lanes from New York, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$8,476	$2.92	$7,374 – $9,578	6 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$2,918	$3.44	$2,538 – $3,297	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$5,363	$3.20	$4,666 – $6,060	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$8,238	$3.26	$7,167 – $9,309	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$1,193	$13.11	$1,038 – $1,349	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$5,898	$3.16	$5,132 – $6,665	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$8,374	$2.92	$7,286 – $9,463	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$5,205	$3.22	$4,528 – $5,881	3 d

More lanes into Benicia

53' refrigerated lanes into Benicia, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	412 mi	$2,401	$5.83	$2,089 – $2,713	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,161 mi	$7,828	$3.62	$6,810 – $8,845	5 d
Houston, TX	1,924 mi	$5,511	$2.86	$4,794 – $6,227	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	759 mi	$2,095	$2.76	$1,823 – $2,367	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,947 mi	$7,634	$2.59	$6,642 – $8,627	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,742 mi	$5,051	$2.90	$4,394 – $5,708	4 d
San Diego, CA	543 mi	$2,871	$5.29	$2,498 – $3,244	2 d
Dallas, TX	1,735 mi	$5,033	$2.90	$4,379 – $5,688	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Benicia, CA?

A 53' refrigerated from New York, NY to Benicia, CA is estimated at $8,761 all-in in October 2026, or $2.91 a mile over about 3,008 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,622 and $9,900.

How far is New York, NY from Benicia, CA by truck?

About 3,008 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $3,083 of the $8,761 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,678 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Benicia, CA to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $15,714, which makes New York, NY to Benicia, CA 44% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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