Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Fort Myers, FL hotshot rate

$3,437hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.72
Distance: 1,263 mi
Typical range: $2,853–$4,022
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to Fort Myers price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,647
Fuel: $790
All-in estimate: $3,437

Return trip

Fort Myers → New York$2,325

This direction runs 48% above the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

New York to Fort Myers by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Fort Myers, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,157	$4.08	$4,590 – $5,724
53' refrigerated	$6,145	$4.87	$5,347 – $6,944
48' flatbed	$6,233	$4.93	$5,360 – $7,105
Step deck	$6,792	$5.38	$5,705 – $7,878
Power only	$4,555	$3.61	$3,962 – $5,147
Hotshot	$3,437	$2.72	$2,853 – $4,022
26' box truck	$3,369	$2.67	$2,864 – $3,874
Sprinter van	$2,063	$1.63	$1,733 – $2,393

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More lanes from New York

Hotshot lanes from New York, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$4,794	$1.65	$3,979 – $5,609	6 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$1,619	$1.91	$1,343 – $1,894	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$3,013	$1.80	$2,501 – $3,526	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$4,653	$1.84	$3,862 – $5,444	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$619	$6.80	$514 – $724	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$3,320	$1.78	$2,755 – $3,884	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$4,736	$1.65	$3,931 – $5,541	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$2,923	$1.81	$2,426 – $3,420	4 d

More lanes into Fort Myers

Hotshot lanes into Fort Myers, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,629 mi	$8,813	$3.35	$7,315 – $10,311	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,301 mi	$4,253	$3.27	$3,530 – $4,976	3 d
Houston, TX	1,007 mi	$2,680	$2.66	$2,224 – $3,135	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,200 mi	$4,303	$1.96	$3,572 – $5,035	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,182 mi	$2,886	$2.44	$2,396 – $3,377	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,222 mi	$3,147	$2.58	$2,612 – $3,682	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,538 mi	$8,532	$3.36	$7,082 – $9,983	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,170 mi	$3,034	$2.59	$2,518 – $3,550	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Fort Myers, FL?

A Hotshot from New York, NY to Fort Myers, FL is estimated at $3,437 all-in in October 2026, or $2.72 a mile over about 1,263 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,853 and $4,022.

How far is New York, NY from Fort Myers, FL by truck?

About 1,263 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 $790 of the $3,437 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,647 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Myers, FL to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,325, which makes New York, NY to Fort Myers, FL 48% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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