Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
New York, NY to Hammond, LA dry van rate
$4,175dry van
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.05
- Distance
- 1,369 mi
- Typical range
- $3,715–$4,634
- Transit
- 3 days
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
New York to Hammond price history
- 3 months
- +14.2%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +32.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,916
- Fuel
- $1,259
- All-in estimate
- $4,175
Return trip
Hammond → New York$4,684This direction runs 11% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.
New York to Hammond by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,175 | $3.05 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,974 | $3.63 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,038 | $3.68 | |
| Step deck | $5,488 | $4.01 | |
| Power only | $3,692 | $2.70 | |
| Hotshot | $2,786 | $2.04 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,729 | $1.99 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,670 | $1.22 |
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More lanes from New York
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,118 | $2.45 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,447 | $2.89 |
| Houston, TX | $4,502 | $2.69 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,918 | $2.74 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $997 | $10.95 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,952 | $2.65 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,032 | $2.46 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,369 | $2.70 |
More lanes into Hammond
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,550 | $3.89 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,712 | $3.94 |
| Houston, TX | $1,472 | $4.17 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,492 | $2.31 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,500 | $2.74 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,012 | $3.49 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,254 | $3.91 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,770 | $3.72 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Hammond, LA?
A 53' dry van from New York, NY to Hammond, LA is estimated at $4,175 all-in in October 2026, or $3.05 a mile over about 1,369 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,715 and $4,634.
How far is New York, NY from Hammond, LA by truck?
About 1,369 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 $1,259 of the $4,175 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,916 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Hammond, LA to New York, NY?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,684, which makes New York, NY to Hammond, LA 11% 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 →