Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Gainesville, FL step deck rate

$5,887step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.58
Distance: 1,055 mi
Typical range: $4,945–$6,829
Transit: 3 days

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

New York to Gainesville price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,823
Fuel: $1,064
All-in estimate: $5,887

Return trip

Gainesville → New York$3,982

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 Gainesville by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Gainesville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,451	$4.22	$3,961 – $4,940
53' refrigerated	$5,305	$5.03	$4,615 – $5,994
48' flatbed	$5,399	$5.12	$4,643 – $6,155
Step deck	$5,887	$5.58	$4,945 – $6,829
Power only	$3,919	$3.71	$3,409 – $4,428
Hotshot	$2,957	$2.80	$2,454 – $3,460
26' box truck	$2,903	$2.75	$2,467 – $3,338
Sprinter van	$1,780	$1.69	$1,495 – $2,065

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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 Gainesville

Step deck lanes into Gainesville, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,510 mi	$16,327	$6.50	$13,715 – $18,940	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,052 mi	$7,087	$6.74	$5,953 – $8,221	3 d
Houston, TX	923 mi	$5,003	$5.42	$4,203 – $5,804	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,082 mi	$7,953	$3.82	$6,681 – $9,226	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	970 mi	$4,900	$5.05	$4,116 – $5,684	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,146 mi	$5,916	$5.16	$4,969 – $6,863	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,427 mi	$15,845	$6.53	$13,310 – $18,380	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,036 mi	$5,466	$5.28	$4,591 – $6,340	3 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from New York, NY to Gainesville, FL is estimated at $5,887 all-in in October 2026, or $5.58 a mile over about 1,055 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,945 and $6,829.

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

About 1,055 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 $1,064 of the $5,887 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,823 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,982, which makes New York, NY to Gainesville, FL 48% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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