Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Riverbank, CA reefer rate

$8,589reefer

0.0% from last month

Per mile: $2.92
Distance: 2,944 mi
Typical range: $7,472–$9,706
Transit: 6 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to Riverbank price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +36.4%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,572
Fuel: $3,017
All-in estimate: $8,589

Return trip

Riverbank → New York$15,406

This direction runs 44% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

New York to Riverbank by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Riverbank, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,213	$2.45	$6,419 – $8,006
53' refrigerated	$8,589	$2.92	$7,472 – $9,706
48' flatbed	$8,609	$2.92	$7,404 – $9,814
Step deck	$9,359	$3.18	$7,862 – $10,857
Power only	$6,434	$2.19	$5,598 – $7,270
Hotshot	$4,859	$1.65	$4,033 – $5,685
26' box truck	$4,737	$1.61	$4,027 – $5,448
Sprinter van	$2,885	$0.98	$2,424 – $3,347

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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 Riverbank

53' refrigerated lanes into Riverbank, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	345 mi	$2,161	$6.26	$1,880 – $2,442	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,097 mi	$7,621	$3.63	$6,630 – $8,611	4 d
Houston, TX	1,842 mi	$5,303	$2.88	$4,614 – $5,993	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	677 mi	$1,926	$2.85	$1,676 – $2,177	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,882 mi	$7,480	$2.60	$6,507 – $8,452	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,659 mi	$4,841	$2.92	$4,212 – $5,471	4 d
San Diego, CA	474 mi	$2,624	$5.54	$2,283 – $2,965	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,654 mi	$4,829	$2.92	$4,201 – $5,456	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Riverbank, CA?

A 53' refrigerated from New York, NY to Riverbank, CA is estimated at $8,589 all-in in October 2026, or $2.92 a mile over about 2,944 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,472 and $9,706.

How far is New York, NY from Riverbank, CA by truck?

About 2,944 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $3,017 of the $8,589 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,572 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Riverbank, CA to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $15,406, which makes New York, NY to Riverbank, CA 44% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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