Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
New York, NY to Covington, LA sprinter rate
$1,653sprinter
+2.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.22
- Distance
- 1,353 mi
- Typical range
- $1,389–$1,918
- Transit
- 3 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
New York to Covington price history
- 3 months
- +7.1%
- 1 year
- +17.3%
- 5 years
- +24.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,124
- Fuel
- $529
- All-in estimate
- $1,653
Return trip
Covington → New York$1,855This direction runs 11% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.
New York to Covington by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,134 | $3.06 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,925 | $3.64 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,989 | $3.69 | |
| Step deck | $5,435 | $4.02 | |
| Power only | $3,655 | $2.70 | |
| Hotshot | $2,758 | $2.04 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,702 | $2.00 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,653 | $1.22 |
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More lanes from New York
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,847 | $0.98 |
| Chicago, IL | $979 | $1.16 |
| Houston, TX | $1,801 | $1.08 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,767 | $1.10 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $399 | $4.38 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,981 | $1.06 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,813 | $0.98 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,747 | $1.08 |
More lanes into Covington
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,053 | $1.55 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,483 | $1.58 |
| Houston, TX | $611 | $1.63 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,416 | $0.92 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,384 | $1.10 |
| San Antonio, TX | $828 | $1.38 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,935 | $1.56 |
| Dallas, TX | $730 | $1.46 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Covington, LA?
A Sprinter van from New York, NY to Covington, LA is estimated at $1,653 all-in in October 2026, or $1.22 a mile over about 1,353 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,389 and $1,918.
How far is New York, NY from Covington, LA by truck?
About 1,353 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 $529 of the $1,653 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,124 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Covington, LA to New York, NY?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,855, which makes New York, NY to Covington, LA 11% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →