Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Gardner, KS box truck rate

$2,408box truck

+2.8% from last month

Per mile: $1.82
Distance: 1,321 mi
Typical range: $2,047–$2,769
Transit: 3 days

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

New York to Gardner price history

3 months: +7.7%
1 year: +17.4%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,490
Fuel: $918
All-in estimate: $2,408

Return trip

Gardner → New York$3,586

This direction runs 33% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in KS prices below it.

New York to Gardner by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Gardner, KS by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,685	$2.79	$3,279 – $4,090
53' refrigerated	$4,391	$3.32	$3,820 – $4,961
48' flatbed	$4,449	$3.37	$3,826 – $5,072
Step deck	$4,848	$3.67	$4,072 – $5,623
Power only	$3,256	$2.47	$2,833 – $3,680
Hotshot	$2,458	$1.86	$2,040 – $2,876
26' box truck	$2,408	$1.82	$2,047 – $2,769
Sprinter van	$1,474	$1.12	$1,238 – $1,710

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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 Gardner

26' box truck lanes into Gardner, KS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	1,585 mi	$3,764	$2.37	$3,199 – $4,328	4 d
Chicago, IL	513 mi	$1,401	$2.73	$1,191 – $1,611	2 d
Houston, TX	736 mi	$1,418	$1.93	$1,205 – $1,630	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,205 mi	$1,712	$1.42	$1,456 – $1,969	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,248 mi	$2,038	$1.63	$1,733 – $2,344	3 d
San Antonio, TX	800 mi	$1,510	$1.89	$1,284 – $1,737	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,543 mi	$3,677	$2.38	$3,125 – $4,229	4 d
Dallas, TX	505 mi	$1,082	$2.14	$920 – $1,244	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Gardner, KS?

A 26' box truck from New York, NY to Gardner, KS is estimated at $2,408 all-in in October 2026, or $1.82 a mile over about 1,321 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,047 and $2,769.

How far is New York, NY from Gardner, KS by truck?

About 1,321 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 $918 of the $2,408 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,490 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Gardner, KS to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,586, which makes New York, NY to Gardner, KS 33% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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