Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

New York, NY to East Palo Alto, CA dry van rate

$7,393dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.44
Distance: 3,024 mi
Typical range: $6,580–$8,206
Transit: 6 days

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

New York to East Palo Alto price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.5%
5 years: +32.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,613
Fuel: $2,780
All-in estimate: $7,393

Return trip

East Palo Alto → New York$13,261

This direction runs 44% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

New York to East Palo Alto by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to East Palo Alto, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,393	$2.44	$6,580 – $8,206
53' refrigerated	$8,804	$2.91	$7,659 – $9,948
48' flatbed	$8,822	$2.92	$7,587 – $10,057
Step deck	$9,590	$3.17	$8,056 – $11,124
Power only	$6,596	$2.18	$5,739 – $7,454
Hotshot	$4,981	$1.65	$4,134 – $5,828
26' box truck	$4,856	$1.61	$4,128 – $5,585
Sprinter van	$2,957	$0.98	$2,484 – $3,430

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 East Palo Alto

53' dry van lanes into East Palo Alto, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	374 mi	$1,897	$5.07	$1,688 – $2,106	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,177 mi	$6,616	$3.04	$5,888 – $7,343	5 d
Houston, TX	1,913 mi	$4,603	$2.41	$4,097 – $5,109	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	738 mi	$1,721	$2.33	$1,531 – $1,910	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,961 mi	$6,439	$2.17	$5,731 – $7,147	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,727 mi	$4,208	$2.44	$3,745 – $4,671	4 d
San Diego, CA	505 mi	$2,292	$4.54	$2,040 – $2,544	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,728 mi	$4,210	$2.44	$3,747 – $4,673	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to East Palo Alto, CA?

A 53' dry van from New York, NY to East Palo Alto, CA is estimated at $7,393 all-in in October 2026, or $2.44 a mile over about 3,024 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,580 and $8,206.

How far is New York, NY from East Palo Alto, CA by truck?

About 3,024 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,780 of the $7,393 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,613 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from East Palo Alto, CA to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $13,261, which makes New York, NY to East Palo Alto, CA 44% 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 →