Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Covington, KY freight rate

$2,269dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.36
Distance: 675 mi
Typical range: $2,020–$2,519
Transit: 2 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to Covington price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,648
Fuel: $621
All-in estimate: $2,269

Return trip

Covington → New York$2,770

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.

New York to Covington by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Covington, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,269	$3.36	$2,020 – $2,519
53' refrigerated	$2,707	$4.01	$2,355 – $3,058
48' flatbed	$2,783	$4.12	$2,394 – $3,173
Step deck	$3,042	$4.51	$2,555 – $3,528
Power only	$1,980	$2.93	$1,723 – $2,237
Hotshot	$1,493	$2.21	$1,239 – $1,747
26' box truck	$1,473	$2.18	$1,252 – $1,694
Sprinter van	$908	$1.34	$762 – $1,053

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More lanes from New York

53' dry van lanes from New York, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$7,118	$2.45	$6,335 – $7,901	6 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$2,447	$2.89	$2,178 – $2,716	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$4,502	$2.69	$4,006 – $4,997	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$6,918	$2.74	$6,157 – $7,679	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$997	$10.95	$887 – $1,106	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$4,952	$2.65	$4,407 – $5,496	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$7,032	$2.46	$6,259 – $7,806	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$4,369	$2.70	$3,888 – $4,849	4 d

More lanes into Covington

53' dry van lanes into Covington, KY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,244 mi	$8,150	$3.63	$7,253 – $9,046	5 d
Chicago, IL	301 mi	$1,637	$5.44	$1,457 – $1,817	1 d
Houston, TX	1,049 mi	$2,995	$2.86	$2,666 – $3,325	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,858 mi	$3,960	$2.13	$3,524 – $4,396	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	595 mi	$1,842	$3.10	$1,639 – $2,044	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,222 mi	$3,393	$2.78	$3,020 – $3,766	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,200 mi	$8,006	$3.64	$7,125 – $8,887	5 d
Dallas, TX	954 mi	$2,777	$2.91	$2,472 – $3,083	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Covington, KY?

A 53' dry van from New York, NY to Covington, KY is estimated at $2,269 all-in in October 2026, or $3.36 a mile over about 675 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,020 and $2,519.

How far is New York, NY from Covington, KY by truck?

About 675 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 $621 of the $2,269 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,648 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Covington, KY to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,770, which makes New York, NY to Covington, KY 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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