Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Lowell, MA reefer rate

$1,798reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $7.92
Distance: 227 mi
Typical range: $1,564–$2,032
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to Lowell price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,565
Fuel: $233
All-in estimate: $1,798

Return trip

Lowell → New York$1,503

This direction runs 20% above the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in MA prices above it.

New York to Lowell by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Lowell, MA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,504	$6.63	$1,339 – $1,670
53' refrigerated	$1,798	$7.92	$1,564 – $2,032
48' flatbed	$1,910	$8.42	$1,643 – $2,178
Step deck	$2,101	$9.25	$1,764 – $2,437
Power only	$1,274	$5.61	$1,108 – $1,440
Hotshot	$959	$4.23	$796 – $1,122
26' box truck	$961	$4.23	$817 – $1,105
Sprinter van	$602	$2.65	$505 – $698

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More lanes from New York

53' refrigerated lanes from New York, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$8,476	$2.92	$7,374 – $9,578	6 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$2,918	$3.44	$2,538 – $3,297	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$5,363	$3.20	$4,666 – $6,060	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$8,238	$3.26	$7,167 – $9,309	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$1,193	$13.11	$1,038 – $1,349	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$5,898	$3.16	$5,132 – $6,665	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$8,374	$2.92	$7,286 – $9,463	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$5,205	$3.22	$4,528 – $5,881	3 d

More lanes into Lowell

53' refrigerated lanes into Lowell, MA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	3,052 mi	$16,418	$5.38	$14,284 – $18,552	6 d
Chicago, IL	988 mi	$5,576	$5.64	$4,851 – $6,301	2 d
Houston, TX	1,888 mi	$7,496	$3.97	$6,522 – $8,471	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,690 mi	$8,403	$3.12	$7,310 – $9,495	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	317 mi	$1,893	$5.97	$1,647 – $2,139	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,076 mi	$8,153	$3.93	$7,093 – $9,213	4 d
San Diego, CA	3,022 mi	$16,269	$5.38	$14,154 – $18,384	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,817 mi	$7,248	$3.99	$6,306 – $8,190	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Lowell, MA?

A 53' refrigerated from New York, NY to Lowell, MA is estimated at $1,798 all-in in October 2026, or $7.92 a mile over about 227 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,564 and $2,032.

How far is New York, NY from Lowell, MA by truck?

About 227 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $233 of the $1,798 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,565 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lowell, MA to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,503, which makes New York, NY to Lowell, MA 20% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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