Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Shelby, MT reefer rate

$8,364reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.69
Distance: 2,267 mi
Typical range: $7,276–$9,451
Transit: 5 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to Shelby price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,041
Fuel: $2,323
All-in estimate: $8,364

Return trip

Shelby → New York$7,689

This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in MT prices above it.

New York to Shelby by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Shelby, MT by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,022	$3.10	$6,250 – $7,795
53' refrigerated	$8,364	$3.69	$7,276 – $9,451
48' flatbed	$8,407	$3.71	$7,230 – $9,584
Step deck	$9,145	$4.03	$7,682 – $10,608
Power only	$6,249	$2.76	$5,437 – $7,061
Hotshot	$4,718	$2.08	$3,916 – $5,520
26' box truck	$4,606	$2.03	$3,915 – $5,297
Sprinter van	$2,809	$1.24	$2,359 – $3,258

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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 Shelby

53' refrigerated lanes into Shelby, MT
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	1,246 mi	$6,659	$5.34	$5,793 – $7,525	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,484 mi	$6,960	$4.69	$6,056 – $7,865	3 d
Houston, TX	1,839 mi	$6,540	$3.56	$5,690 – $7,390	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,217 mi	$3,753	$3.08	$3,265 – $4,241	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,229 mi	$7,315	$3.28	$6,364 – $8,266	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,762 mi	$6,300	$3.58	$5,481 – $7,119	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,319 mi	$6,982	$5.29	$6,075 – $7,890	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,579 mi	$5,729	$3.63	$4,984 – $6,474	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Shelby, MT?

A 53' refrigerated from New York, NY to Shelby, MT is estimated at $8,364 all-in in October 2026, or $3.69 a mile over about 2,267 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,276 and $9,451.

How far is New York, NY from Shelby, MT by truck?

About 2,267 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,323 of the $8,364 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,041 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Shelby, MT to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,689, which makes New York, NY to Shelby, MT 9% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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