Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Fort Thomas, KY step deck rate

$3,026step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.52
Distance: 670 mi
Typical range: $2,542–$3,510
Transit: 2 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to Fort Thomas price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,350
Fuel: $676
All-in estimate: $3,026

Return trip

Fort Thomas → New York$3,694

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.

New York to Fort Thomas by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Fort Thomas, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,257	$3.37	$2,009 – $2,505
53' refrigerated	$2,692	$4.02	$2,342 – $3,042
48' flatbed	$2,769	$4.13	$2,381 – $3,157
Step deck	$3,026	$4.52	$2,542 – $3,510
Power only	$1,969	$2.94	$1,713 – $2,225
Hotshot	$1,485	$2.22	$1,232 – $1,737
26' box truck	$1,465	$2.19	$1,245 – $1,684
Sprinter van	$903	$1.35	$758 – $1,047

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More lanes from New York

Step deck lanes from New York, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$9,238	$3.18	$7,760 – $10,716	7 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$3,257	$3.85	$2,736 – $3,778	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$5,893	$3.52	$4,950 – $6,836	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$8,994	$3.56	$7,555 – $10,433	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$1,437	$15.80	$1,207 – $1,667	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$6,469	$3.46	$5,434 – $7,504	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$9,128	$3.19	$7,668 – $10,589	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$5,723	$3.54	$4,807 – $6,639	4 d

More lanes into Fort Thomas

Step deck lanes into Fort Thomas, KY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,248 mi	$10,631	$4.73	$8,930 – $12,332	5 d
Chicago, IL	301 mi	$2,261	$7.51	$1,899 – $2,623	1 d
Houston, TX	1,054 mi	$3,978	$3.77	$3,341 – $4,614	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,862 mi	$5,184	$2.78	$4,354 – $6,013	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	591 mi	$2,468	$4.18	$2,073 – $2,863	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,228 mi	$4,489	$3.66	$3,771 – $5,208	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,204 mi	$10,448	$4.74	$8,776 – $12,119	5 d
Dallas, TX	959 mi	$3,699	$3.86	$3,107 – $4,290	3 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from New York, NY to Fort Thomas, KY is estimated at $3,026 all-in in October 2026, or $4.52 a mile over about 670 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,542 and $3,510.

How far is New York, NY from Fort Thomas, KY by truck?

About 670 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 $676 of the $3,026 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,350 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Thomas, KY to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,694, which makes New York, NY to Fort Thomas, KY 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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