Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
New York, NY to Independence, KY power only rate
$1,987power only
+5.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.93
- Distance
- 678 mi
- Typical range
- $1,728–$2,245
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
New York to Independence price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +24.7%
- 5 years
- +32.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,364
- Fuel
- $623
- All-in estimate
- $1,987
Return trip
Independence → New York$2,425This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.
New York to Independence by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,276 | $3.36 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,715 | $4.00 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,792 | $4.12 | |
| Step deck | $3,051 | $4.50 | |
| Power only | $1,987 | $2.93 | |
| Hotshot | $1,498 | $2.21 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,478 | $2.18 | |
| Sprinter van | $911 | $1.34 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
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 Independence
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,248 | $3.23 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,409 | $4.62 |
| Houston, TX | $2,625 | $2.52 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,511 | $1.89 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,608 | $2.69 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,985 | $2.45 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,116 | $3.24 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,433 | $2.56 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Independence, KY?
A Power only from New York, NY to Independence, KY is estimated at $1,987 all-in in October 2026, or $2.93 a mile over about 678 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,728 and $2,245.
How far is New York, NY from Independence, KY by truck?
About 678 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 $623 of the $1,987 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,364 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Independence, KY to New York, NY?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,425, which makes New York, NY to Independence, KY 18% 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 →