Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Chattanooga, TN step deck rate

$3,799step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.43
Distance: 858 mi
Typical range: $3,191–$4,407
Transit: 2 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to Chattanooga price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,934
Fuel: $865
All-in estimate: $3,799

Return trip

Chattanooga → New York$4,467

This direction runs 15% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in TN prices below it.

New York to Chattanooga by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Chattanooga, TN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,855	$3.33	$2,541 – $3,170
53' refrigerated	$3,405	$3.97	$2,962 – $3,847
48' flatbed	$3,481	$4.06	$2,993 – $3,968
Step deck	$3,799	$4.43	$3,191 – $4,407
Power only	$2,504	$2.92	$2,179 – $2,830
Hotshot	$1,889	$2.20	$1,568 – $2,210
26' box truck	$1,858	$2.17	$1,580 – $2,137
Sprinter van	$1,142	$1.33	$959 – $1,325

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More lanes from New York

Step deck lanes from New York, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$9,238	$3.18	$7,760 – $10,716	7 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$3,257	$3.85	$2,736 – $3,778	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$5,893	$3.52	$4,950 – $6,836	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$8,994	$3.56	$7,555 – $10,433	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$1,437	$15.80	$1,207 – $1,667	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$6,469	$3.46	$5,434 – $7,504	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$9,128	$3.19	$7,668 – $10,589	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$5,723	$3.54	$4,807 – $6,639	4 d

More lanes into Chattanooga

Step deck lanes into Chattanooga, TN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,218 mi	$11,048	$4.98	$9,280 – $12,815	5 d
Chicago, IL	573 mi	$3,455	$6.03	$2,902 – $4,007	2 d
Houston, TX	819 mi	$3,457	$4.22	$2,903 – $4,010	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,806 mi	$5,310	$2.94	$4,460 – $6,159	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	767 mi	$3,108	$4.05	$2,611 – $3,606	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,022 mi	$4,084	$4.00	$3,431 – $4,737	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,155 mi	$10,771	$5.00	$9,048 – $12,495	5 d
Dallas, TX	800 mi	$3,398	$4.25	$2,854 – $3,941	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Chattanooga, TN?

A Step deck from New York, NY to Chattanooga, TN is estimated at $3,799 all-in in October 2026, or $4.43 a mile over about 858 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,191 and $4,407.

How far is New York, NY from Chattanooga, TN by truck?

About 858 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 $865 of the $3,799 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,934 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chattanooga, TN to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,467, which makes New York, NY to Chattanooga, TN 15% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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