Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Elmhurst, IL box truck rate

$1,616box truck

+2.7% from last month

Per mile: $1.87
Distance: 863 mi
Typical range: $1,373–$1,858
Transit: 2 days

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

New York to Elmhurst price history

3 months: +7.5%
1 year: +17.6%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,017
Fuel: $599
All-in estimate: $1,616

Return trip

Elmhurst → New York$2,656

This direction runs 39% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

New York to Elmhurst by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Elmhurst, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,482	$2.88	$2,209 – $2,756
53' refrigerated	$2,960	$3.43	$2,575 – $3,345
48' flatbed	$3,026	$3.51	$2,602 – $3,449
Step deck	$3,302	$3.83	$2,774 – $3,831
Power only	$2,178	$2.52	$1,894 – $2,461
Hotshot	$1,643	$1.90	$1,363 – $1,922
26' box truck	$1,616	$1.87	$1,373 – $1,858
Sprinter van	$993	$1.15	$834 – $1,152

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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 Elmhurst

26' box truck lanes into Elmhurst, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,049 mi	$4,483	$2.19	$3,810 – $5,155	5 d
Houston, TX	1,102 mi	$1,851	$1.68	$1,573 – $2,129	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,691 mi	$2,173	$1.29	$1,847 – $2,499	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	803 mi	$1,357	$1.69	$1,153 – $1,560	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,230 mi	$2,028	$1.65	$1,723 – $2,332	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,019 mi	$4,424	$2.19	$3,761 – $5,088	5 d
Dallas, TX	936 mi	$1,622	$1.73	$1,379 – $1,865	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,029 mi	$1,412	$1.37	$1,200 – $1,624	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Elmhurst, IL?

A 26' box truck from New York, NY to Elmhurst, IL is estimated at $1,616 all-in in October 2026, or $1.87 a mile over about 863 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,373 and $1,858.

How far is New York, NY from Elmhurst, IL by truck?

About 863 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 $599 of the $1,616 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,017 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Elmhurst, IL to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,656, which makes New York, NY to Elmhurst, IL 39% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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