Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
New York, NY to Salem, MA step deck rate
$2,144step deck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $9.01
- Distance
- 238 mi
- Typical range
- $1,801–$2,488
- Transit
- 1 day
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
New York to Salem price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,904
- Fuel
- $240
- All-in estimate
- $2,144
Return trip
Salem → New York$1,792This direction runs 20% above the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in MA prices above it.
New York to Salem by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,538 | $6.46 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,839 | $7.73 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,951 | $8.20 | |
| Step deck | $2,144 | $9.01 | |
| Power only | $1,305 | $5.48 | |
| Hotshot | $982 | $4.13 | |
| 26' box truck | $984 | $4.13 | |
| Sprinter van | $615 | $2.59 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from New York
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $9,238 | $3.18 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,257 | $3.85 |
| Houston, TX | $5,893 | $3.52 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $8,994 | $3.56 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,437 | $15.80 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,469 | $3.46 |
| San Diego, CA | $9,128 | $3.19 |
| Dallas, TX | $5,723 | $3.54 |
More lanes into Salem
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $18,021 | $5.85 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,324 | $6.24 |
| Houston, TX | $8,288 | $4.35 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $9,243 | $3.40 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,227 | $6.77 |
| San Antonio, TX | $9,002 | $4.29 |
| San Diego, CA | $17,856 | $5.86 |
| Dallas, TX | $8,032 | $4.37 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Salem, MA?
A Step deck from New York, NY to Salem, MA is estimated at $2,144 all-in in October 2026, or $9.01 a mile over about 238 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,801 and $2,488.
How far is New York, NY from Salem, MA by truck?
About 238 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 $240 of the $2,144 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,904 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Salem, MA to New York, NY?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,792, which makes New York, NY to Salem, MA 20% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →