Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Rockford, IL freight rate

$2,636dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.83
Distance: 932 mi
Typical range: $2,346–$2,926
Transit: 2 days

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

New York to Rockford price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +25.3%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,779
Fuel: $857
All-in estimate: $2,636

Return trip

Rockford → New York$4,333

This direction runs 39% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

New York to Rockford by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Rockford, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,636	$2.83	$2,346 – $2,926
53' refrigerated	$3,142	$3.37	$2,734 – $3,550
48' flatbed	$3,206	$3.44	$2,757 – $3,655
Step deck	$3,498	$3.75	$2,939 – $4,058
Power only	$2,315	$2.48	$2,014 – $2,616
Hotshot	$1,747	$1.87	$1,450 – $2,044
26' box truck	$1,717	$1.84	$1,459 – $1,974
Sprinter van	$1,054	$1.13	$886 – $1,223

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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 Rockford

53' dry van lanes into Rockford, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	1,986 mi	$6,651	$3.35	$5,920 – $7,383	4 d
Chicago, IL	90 mi	$925	$10.28	$823 – $1,027	1 d
Houston, TX	1,098 mi	$2,829	$2.58	$2,517 – $3,140	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,635 mi	$3,224	$1.97	$2,869 – $3,578	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	874 mi	$2,226	$2.55	$1,981 – $2,471	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,214 mi	$3,071	$2.53	$2,733 – $3,409	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,960 mi	$6,574	$3.35	$5,851 – $7,297	4 d
Dallas, TX	918 mi	$2,452	$2.67	$2,183 – $2,722	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Rockford, IL?

A 53' dry van from New York, NY to Rockford, IL is estimated at $2,636 all-in in October 2026, or $2.83 a mile over about 932 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,346 and $2,926.

How far is New York, NY from Rockford, IL by truck?

About 932 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 $857 of the $2,636 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,779 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Rockford, IL to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,333, which makes New York, NY to Rockford, IL 39% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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