Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Elkhart, IN box truck rate

$1,497box truck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $2.02
Distance: 742 mi
Typical range: $1,273–$1,722
Transit: 2 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to Elkhart price history

3 months: +7.5%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $982
Fuel: $515
All-in estimate: $1,497

Return trip

Elkhart → New York$2,277

This direction runs 34% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in IN prices below it.

New York to Elkhart by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Elkhart, IN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,305	$3.11	$2,051 – $2,558
53' refrigerated	$2,748	$3.70	$2,391 – $3,106
48' flatbed	$2,820	$3.80	$2,425 – $3,214
Step deck	$3,080	$4.15	$2,587 – $3,572
Power only	$2,015	$2.72	$1,753 – $2,277
Hotshot	$1,520	$2.05	$1,262 – $1,778
26' box truck	$1,497	$2.02	$1,273 – $1,722
Sprinter van	$922	$1.24	$774 – $1,069

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More lanes from New York

26' box truck lanes from New York, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$4,675	$1.61	$3,974 – $5,376	7 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$1,592	$1.88	$1,353 – $1,831	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$2,947	$1.76	$2,505 – $3,389	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$4,540	$1.80	$3,859 – $5,221	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$628	$6.91	$534 – $723	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$3,244	$1.74	$2,758 – $3,731	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$4,618	$1.61	$3,926 – $5,311	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$2,860	$1.77	$2,431 – $3,288	4 d

More lanes into Elkhart

26' box truck lanes into Elkhart, IN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,166 mi	$4,905	$2.26	$4,169 – $5,641	5 d
Chicago, IL	105 mi	$635	$6.04	$539 – $730	1 d
Houston, TX	1,152 mi	$1,999	$1.73	$1,699 – $2,298	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,803 mi	$2,393	$1.33	$2,034 – $2,752	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	681 mi	$1,247	$1.83	$1,060 – $1,434	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,296 mi	$2,205	$1.70	$1,875 – $2,536	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,135 mi	$4,842	$2.27	$4,116 – $5,568	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,007 mi	$1,790	$1.78	$1,522 – $2,059	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Elkhart, IN?

A 26' box truck from New York, NY to Elkhart, IN is estimated at $1,497 all-in in October 2026, or $2.02 a mile over about 742 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,273 and $1,722.

How far is New York, NY from Elkhart, IN by truck?

About 742 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 $515 of the $1,497 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $982 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Elkhart, IN to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,277, which makes New York, NY to Elkhart, IN 34% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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