Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
New York, NY to Foster City, CA power only rate
$6,604power only
+5.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.18
- Distance
- 3,028 mi
- Typical range
- $5,746–$7,463
- Transit
- 6 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
New York to Foster City price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +24.6%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,820
- Fuel
- $2,784
- All-in estimate
- $6,604
Return trip
Foster City → New York$11,846This direction runs 44% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
New York to Foster City by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $7,402 | $2.44 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $8,814 | $2.91 | |
| 48' flatbed | $8,832 | $2.92 | |
| Step deck | $9,601 | $3.17 | |
| Power only | $6,604 | $2.18 | |
| Hotshot | $4,987 | $1.65 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,862 | $1.61 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,961 | $0.98 |
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More lanes from New York
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,349 | $2.19 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,146 | $2.53 |
| Houston, TX | $3,992 | $2.38 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,162 | $2.44 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $824 | $9.05 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,397 | $2.35 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,272 | $2.19 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,872 | $2.39 |
More lanes into Foster City
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,660 | $4.31 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,894 | $2.70 |
| Houston, TX | $4,106 | $2.14 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,520 | $2.03 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,753 | $1.94 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,752 | $2.16 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,015 | $3.91 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,750 | $2.16 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Foster City, CA?
A Power only from New York, NY to Foster City, CA is estimated at $6,604 all-in in October 2026, or $2.18 a mile over about 3,028 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,746 and $7,463.
How far is New York, NY from Foster City, CA by truck?
About 3,028 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 $2,784 of the $6,604 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,820 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Foster City, CA to New York, NY?
The reverse direction is estimated at $11,846, which makes New York, NY to Foster City, 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 →