Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Charleston, SC reefer rate

$3,293reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.39
Distance: 750 mi
Typical range: $2,865–$3,721
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to Charleston price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +35.9%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,524
Fuel: $769
All-in estimate: $3,293

Return trip

Charleston → New York$3,224

This direction runs 2% above the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in SC prices above it.

New York to Charleston by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Charleston, SC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,761	$3.68	$2,458 – $3,065
53' refrigerated	$3,293	$4.39	$2,865 – $3,721
48' flatbed	$3,378	$4.50	$2,905 – $3,850
Step deck	$3,689	$4.92	$3,099 – $4,279
Power only	$2,415	$3.22	$2,101 – $2,729
Hotshot	$1,822	$2.43	$1,512 – $2,131
26' box truck	$1,794	$2.39	$1,525 – $2,064
Sprinter van	$1,105	$1.47	$928 – $1,281

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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 Charleston

53' refrigerated lanes into Charleston, SC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,602 mi	$12,495	$4.80	$10,870 – $14,119	5 d
Chicago, IL	888 mi	$4,517	$5.09	$3,930 – $5,104	2 d
Houston, TX	1,101 mi	$4,181	$3.80	$3,637 – $4,724	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,183 mi	$6,128	$2.81	$5,331 – $6,925	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	666 mi	$2,680	$4.02	$2,332 – $3,029	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,321 mi	$4,858	$3.68	$4,226 – $5,489	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,533 mi	$12,193	$4.81	$10,608 – $13,778	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,150 mi	$4,332	$3.77	$3,768 – $4,895	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Charleston, SC?

A 53' refrigerated from New York, NY to Charleston, SC is estimated at $3,293 all-in in October 2026, or $4.39 a mile over about 750 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,865 and $3,721.

How far is New York, NY from Charleston, SC by truck?

About 750 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $769 of the $3,293 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,524 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charleston, SC to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,224, which makes New York, NY to Charleston, SC 2% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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