Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Cape Coral, FL reefer rate

$6,158reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.86
Distance: 1,266 mi
Typical range: $5,357–$6,958
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to Cape Coral price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,860
Fuel: $1,298
All-in estimate: $6,158

Return trip

Cape Coral → New York$4,165

This direction runs 48% above the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

New York to Cape Coral by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Cape Coral, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,167	$4.08	$4,599 – $5,736
53' refrigerated	$6,158	$4.86	$5,357 – $6,958
48' flatbed	$6,245	$4.93	$5,370 – $7,119
Step deck	$6,805	$5.38	$5,716 – $7,894
Power only	$4,564	$3.60	$3,970 – $5,157
Hotshot	$3,444	$2.72	$2,859 – $4,030
26' box truck	$3,376	$2.67	$2,869 – $3,882
Sprinter van	$2,067	$1.63	$1,736 – $2,398

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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 Cape Coral

53' refrigerated lanes into Cape Coral, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,618 mi	$15,537	$5.93	$13,518 – $17,557	5 d
Chicago, IL	1,296 mi	$7,575	$5.84	$6,590 – $8,560	3 d
Houston, TX	995 mi	$4,767	$4.79	$4,147 – $5,386	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,188 mi	$7,593	$3.47	$6,606 – $8,581	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,185 mi	$5,177	$4.37	$4,504 – $5,850	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,210 mi	$5,585	$4.62	$4,859 – $6,311	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,526 mi	$15,040	$5.95	$13,085 – $16,996	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,158 mi	$5,387	$4.65	$4,687 – $6,087	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Cape Coral, FL?

A 53' refrigerated from New York, NY to Cape Coral, FL is estimated at $6,158 all-in in October 2026, or $4.86 a mile over about 1,266 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,357 and $6,958.

How far is New York, NY from Cape Coral, FL by truck?

About 1,266 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 $1,298 of the $6,158 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,860 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Cape Coral, FL to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,165, which makes New York, NY to Cape Coral, FL 48% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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