Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
New York, NY to Providence, RI dry van rate
$1,420dry van
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $7.85
- Distance
- 181 mi
- Typical range
- $1,264–$1,576
- Transit
- 1 day
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
New York to Providence price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +32.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,254
- Fuel
- $166
- All-in estimate
- $1,420
Return trip
Providence → New York$1,139This direction runs 25% above the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in RI prices above it.
New York to Providence by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,420 | $7.85 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,698 | $9.38 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,817 | $10.04 | |
| Step deck | $2,001 | $11.05 | |
| Power only | $1,195 | $6.60 | |
| Hotshot | $899 | $4.97 | |
| 26' box truck | $904 | $5.00 | |
| Sprinter van | $568 | $3.14 |
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More lanes from New York
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,118 | $2.45 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,447 | $2.89 |
| Houston, TX | $4,502 | $2.69 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,918 | $2.74 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $997 | $10.95 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,952 | $2.65 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,032 | $2.46 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,369 | $2.70 |
More lanes into Providence
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $14,378 | $4.72 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,878 | $4.94 |
| Houston, TX | $6,464 | $3.49 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,345 | $2.74 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,524 | $5.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $7,056 | $3.45 |
| San Diego, CA | $14,234 | $4.72 |
| Dallas, TX | $6,274 | $3.50 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Providence, RI?
A 53' dry van from New York, NY to Providence, RI is estimated at $1,420 all-in in October 2026, or $7.85 a mile over about 181 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,264 and $1,576.
How far is New York, NY from Providence, RI by truck?
About 181 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 $166 of the $1,420 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,254 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Providence, RI to New York, NY?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,139, which makes New York, NY to Providence, RI 25% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology