Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Richmond, IN freight rate

$2,171dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.17
Distance: 684 mi
Typical range: $1,932–$2,409
Transit: 2 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to Richmond price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,542
Fuel: $629
All-in estimate: $2,171

Return trip

Richmond → New York$3,301

This direction runs 34% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in IN prices below it.

New York to Richmond by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Richmond, IN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,171	$3.17	$1,932 – $2,409
53' refrigerated	$2,589	$3.78	$2,252 – $2,925
48' flatbed	$2,662	$3.89	$2,289 – $3,034
Step deck	$2,908	$4.25	$2,443 – $3,373
Power only	$1,894	$2.77	$1,648 – $2,141
Hotshot	$1,429	$2.09	$1,186 – $1,672
26' box truck	$1,409	$2.06	$1,198 – $1,620
Sprinter van	$868	$1.27	$729 – $1,007

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More lanes from New York

53' dry van lanes from New York, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$7,118	$2.45	$6,335 – $7,901	6 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$2,447	$2.89	$2,178 – $2,716	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$4,502	$2.69	$4,006 – $4,997	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$6,918	$2.74	$6,157 – $7,679	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$997	$10.95	$887 – $1,106	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$4,952	$2.65	$4,407 – $5,496	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$7,032	$2.46	$6,259 – $7,806	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$4,369	$2.70	$3,888 – $4,849	4 d

More lanes into Richmond

53' dry van lanes into Richmond, IN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,222 mi	$7,653	$3.44	$6,811 – $8,495	5 d
Chicago, IL	238 mi	$1,375	$5.78	$1,224 – $1,527	1 d
Houston, TX	1,078 mi	$2,901	$2.69	$2,582 – $3,220	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,842 mi	$3,723	$2.02	$3,314 – $4,133	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	610 mi	$1,776	$2.91	$1,580 – $1,971	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,243 mi	$3,260	$2.62	$2,901 – $3,618	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,181 mi	$7,526	$3.45	$6,698 – $8,354	5 d
Dallas, TX	967 mi	$2,659	$2.75	$2,367 – $2,952	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Richmond, IN?

A 53' dry van from New York, NY to Richmond, IN is estimated at $2,171 all-in in October 2026, or $3.17 a mile over about 684 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,932 and $2,409.

How far is New York, NY from Richmond, IN by truck?

About 684 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $629 of the $2,171 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,542 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Richmond, IN to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,301, which makes New York, NY to Richmond, IN 34% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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