Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Portland, ME hotshot rate

$1,288hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.88
Distance: 332 mi
Typical range: $1,069–$1,507
Transit: 1 day

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to Portland price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,080
Fuel: $208
All-in estimate: $1,288

Return trip

Portland → New York$1,054

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in ME prices above it.

New York to Portland by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Portland, ME by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,997	$6.01	$1,777 – $2,216
53' refrigerated	$2,385	$7.18	$2,075 – $2,695
48' flatbed	$2,503	$7.54	$2,153 – $2,854
Step deck	$2,747	$8.27	$2,307 – $3,186
Power only	$1,710	$5.15	$1,488 – $1,932
Hotshot	$1,288	$3.88	$1,069 – $1,507
26' box truck	$1,283	$3.86	$1,091 – $1,475
Sprinter van	$799	$2.41	$671 – $926

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More lanes from New York

Hotshot lanes from New York, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$4,794	$1.65	$3,979 – $5,609	6 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$1,619	$1.91	$1,343 – $1,894	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$3,013	$1.80	$2,501 – $3,526	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$4,653	$1.84	$3,862 – $5,444	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$619	$6.80	$514 – $724	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$3,320	$1.78	$2,755 – $3,884	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$4,736	$1.65	$3,931 – $5,541	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$2,923	$1.81	$2,426 – $3,420	4 d

More lanes into Portland

Hotshot lanes into Portland, ME
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	3,116 mi	$10,325	$3.31	$8,570 – $12,080	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,056 mi	$3,573	$3.38	$2,966 – $4,180	3 d
Houston, TX	1,984 mi	$4,808	$2.42	$3,991 – $5,626	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,761 mi	$5,303	$1.92	$4,401 – $6,204	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	421 mi	$1,327	$3.15	$1,101 – $1,552	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,170 mi	$5,213	$2.40	$4,327 – $6,099	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,089 mi	$10,241	$3.32	$8,500 – $11,983	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,907 mi	$4,641	$2.43	$3,852 – $5,430	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Portland, ME?

A Hotshot from New York, NY to Portland, ME is estimated at $1,288 all-in in October 2026, or $3.88 a mile over about 332 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,069 and $1,507.

How far is New York, NY from Portland, ME by truck?

About 332 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 $208 of the $1,288 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,080 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Portland, ME to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,054, which makes New York, NY to Portland, ME 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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