Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Cerritos, CA box truck rate

$4,651box truck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $1.61
Distance: 2,886 mi
Typical range: $3,953–$5,349
Transit: 7 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to Cerritos price history

3 months: +7.3%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,646
Fuel: $2,005
All-in estimate: $4,651

Return trip

Cerritos → New York$8,342

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 Cerritos by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Cerritos, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,082	$2.45	$6,303 – $7,861
53' refrigerated	$8,433	$2.92	$7,337 – $9,530
48' flatbed	$8,455	$2.93	$7,271 – $9,638
Step deck	$9,192	$3.18	$7,721 – $10,662
Power only	$6,316	$2.19	$5,495 – $7,137
Hotshot	$4,770	$1.65	$3,959 – $5,581
26' box truck	$4,651	$1.61	$3,953 – $5,349
Sprinter van	$2,833	$0.98	$2,380 – $3,286

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More lanes from New York

26' box truck lanes from New York, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$4,675	$1.61	$3,974 – $5,376	7 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$1,592	$1.88	$1,353 – $1,831	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$2,947	$1.76	$2,505 – $3,389	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$4,540	$1.80	$3,859 – $5,221	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$628	$6.91	$534 – $723	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$3,244	$1.74	$2,758 – $3,731	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$4,618	$1.61	$3,926 – $5,311	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$2,860	$1.77	$2,431 – $3,288	4 d

More lanes into Cerritos

26' box truck lanes into Cerritos, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Chicago, IL	2,049 mi	$4,109	$2.01	$3,492 – $4,725	5 d
Houston, TX	1,602 mi	$2,581	$1.61	$2,193 – $2,968	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	406 mi	$738	$1.82	$628 – $849	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,815 mi	$4,036	$1.43	$3,431 – $4,642	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,401 mi	$2,299	$1.64	$1,954 – $2,644	3 d
San Diego, CA	107 mi	$690	$6.45	$587 – $794	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,451 mi	$2,369	$1.63	$2,014 – $2,724	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,518 mi	$3,117	$1.24	$2,649 – $3,584	6 d

About this lane

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

A 26' box truck from New York, NY to Cerritos, CA is estimated at $4,651 all-in in October 2026, or $1.61 a mile over about 2,886 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,953 and $5,349.

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

About 2,886 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 7 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,005 of the $4,651 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,646 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,342, which makes New York, NY to Cerritos, CA 44% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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