Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

New York, NY to McCook, NE reefer rate

$5,148reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.12
Distance: 1,650 mi
Typical range: $4,479–$5,817
Transit: 4 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to McCook price history

3 months: +2.0%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,457
Fuel: $1,691
All-in estimate: $5,148

Return trip

McCook → New York$8,049

This direction runs 36% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in NE prices below it.

New York to McCook by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to McCook, NE by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,321	$2.62	$3,846 – $4,796
53' refrigerated	$5,148	$3.12	$4,479 – $5,817
48' flatbed	$5,197	$3.15	$4,470 – $5,925
Step deck	$5,658	$3.43	$4,753 – $6,564
Power only	$3,831	$2.32	$3,333 – $4,329
Hotshot	$2,892	$1.75	$2,400 – $3,384
26' box truck	$2,829	$1.71	$2,404 – $3,253
Sprinter van	$1,728	$1.05	$1,452 – $2,005

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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 McCook

53' refrigerated lanes into McCook, NE
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	1,259 mi	$5,471	$4.35	$4,760 – $6,183	3 d
Chicago, IL	806 mi	$3,463	$4.30	$3,012 – $3,913	2 d
Houston, TX	918 mi	$2,987	$3.25	$2,599 – $3,375	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	922 mi	$2,445	$2.65	$2,128 – $2,763	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,584 mi	$4,413	$2.79	$3,840 – $4,987	3 d
San Antonio, TX	887 mi	$2,908	$3.28	$2,530 – $3,286	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,236 mi	$5,388	$4.36	$4,688 – $6,089	3 d
Dallas, TX	655 mi	$2,319	$3.54	$2,017 – $2,620	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to McCook, NE?

A 53' refrigerated from New York, NY to McCook, NE is estimated at $5,148 all-in in October 2026, or $3.12 a mile over about 1,650 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,479 and $5,817.

How far is New York, NY from McCook, NE by truck?

About 1,650 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,691 of the $5,148 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,457 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from McCook, NE to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,049, which makes New York, NY to McCook, NE 36% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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