Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Clearwater, FL hotshot rate

$3,271hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.75
Distance: 1,191 mi
Typical range: $2,715–$3,827
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to Clearwater price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +19.0%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,526
Fuel: $745
All-in estimate: $3,271

Return trip

Clearwater → New York$2,212

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 Clearwater by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Clearwater, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,912	$4.12	$4,372 – $5,453
53' refrigerated	$5,854	$4.92	$5,093 – $6,616
48' flatbed	$5,944	$4.99	$5,112 – $6,776
Step deck	$6,479	$5.44	$5,442 – $7,515
Power only	$4,334	$3.64	$3,771 – $4,898
Hotshot	$3,271	$2.75	$2,715 – $3,827
26' box truck	$3,208	$2.69	$2,726 – $3,689
Sprinter van	$1,965	$1.65	$1,651 – $2,279

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More lanes from New York

Hotshot lanes from New York, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$4,794	$1.65	$3,979 – $5,609	6 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$1,619	$1.91	$1,343 – $1,894	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$3,013	$1.80	$2,501 – $3,526	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$4,653	$1.84	$3,862 – $5,444	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$619	$6.80	$514 – $724	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$3,320	$1.78	$2,755 – $3,884	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$4,736	$1.65	$3,931 – $5,541	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$2,923	$1.81	$2,426 – $3,420	4 d

More lanes into Clearwater

Hotshot lanes into Clearwater, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,526 mi	$8,495	$3.36	$7,051 – $9,939	5 d
Chicago, IL	1,176 mi	$3,905	$3.32	$3,241 – $4,568	3 d
Houston, TX	912 mi	$2,473	$2.71	$2,053 – $2,894	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,096 mi	$4,119	$1.97	$3,419 – $4,819	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,107 mi	$2,733	$2.47	$2,268 – $3,197	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,132 mi	$2,952	$2.61	$2,450 – $3,453	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,438 mi	$8,223	$3.37	$6,825 – $9,621	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,059 mi	$2,793	$2.64	$2,318 – $3,268	3 d

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from New York, NY to Clearwater, FL is estimated at $3,271 all-in in October 2026, or $2.75 a mile over about 1,191 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,715 and $3,827.

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

About 1,191 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 $745 of the $3,271 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,526 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,212, which makes New York, NY to Clearwater, FL 48% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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