Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Milton, DE step deck rate

$1,783step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $10.13
Distance: 176 mi
Typical range: $1,498–$2,068
Transit: 1 day

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to Milton price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,606
Fuel: $177
All-in estimate: $1,783

Return trip

Milton → New York$1,743

This direction runs 2% above the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in DE prices above it.

New York to Milton by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Milton, DE by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,264	$7.18	$1,125 – $1,403
53' refrigerated	$1,512	$8.59	$1,316 – $1,709
48' flatbed	$1,619	$9.20	$1,393 – $1,846
Step deck	$1,783	$10.13	$1,498 – $2,068
Power only	$1,063	$6.04	$925 – $1,201
Hotshot	$800	$4.54	$664 – $936
26' box truck	$805	$4.57	$684 – $925
Sprinter van	$506	$2.87	$425 – $587

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More lanes from New York

Step deck lanes from New York, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$9,238	$3.18	$7,760 – $10,716	7 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$3,257	$3.85	$2,736 – $3,778	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$5,893	$3.52	$4,950 – $6,836	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$8,994	$3.56	$7,555 – $10,433	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$1,437	$15.80	$1,207 – $1,667	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$6,469	$3.46	$5,434 – $7,504	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$9,128	$3.19	$7,668 – $10,589	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$5,723	$3.54	$4,807 – $6,639	4 d

More lanes into Milton

Step deck lanes into Milton, DE
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,829 mi	$15,690	$5.55	$13,180 – $18,201	7 d
Chicago, IL	808 mi	$5,012	$6.20	$4,210 – $5,814	2 d
Houston, TX	1,534 mi	$6,476	$4.22	$5,440 – $7,512	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,441 mi	$7,898	$3.24	$6,635 – $9,162	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	101 mi	$1,334	$13.20	$1,120 – $1,547	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,734 mi	$7,183	$4.14	$6,033 – $8,332	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,784 mi	$15,465	$5.55	$12,990 – $17,939	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,496 mi	$6,342	$4.24	$5,327 – $7,357	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Milton, DE?

A Step deck from New York, NY to Milton, DE is estimated at $1,783 all-in in October 2026, or $10.13 a mile over about 176 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,498 and $2,068.

How far is New York, NY from Milton, DE by truck?

About 176 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 $177 of the $1,783 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,606 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Milton, DE to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,743, which makes New York, NY to Milton, DE 2% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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