Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Shelbyville, KY box truck rate

$1,574box truck

+2.9% from last month

Per mile: $2.13
Distance: 738 mi
Typical range: $1,338–$1,810
Transit: 2 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to Shelbyville price history

3 months: +7.6%
1 year: +17.1%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,061
Fuel: $513
All-in estimate: $1,574

Return trip

Shelbyville → New York$1,922

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.

New York to Shelbyville by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Shelbyville, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,423	$3.28	$2,156 – $2,689
53' refrigerated	$2,889	$3.92	$2,514 – $3,265
48' flatbed	$2,965	$4.02	$2,550 – $3,380
Step deck	$3,238	$4.39	$2,720 – $3,756
Power only	$2,118	$2.87	$1,843 – $2,394
Hotshot	$1,598	$2.16	$1,326 – $1,869
26' box truck	$1,574	$2.13	$1,338 – $1,810
Sprinter van	$969	$1.31	$814 – $1,124

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More lanes from New York

26' box truck lanes from New York, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$4,675	$1.61	$3,974 – $5,376	7 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$1,592	$1.88	$1,353 – $1,831	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$2,947	$1.76	$2,505 – $3,389	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$4,540	$1.80	$3,859 – $5,221	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$628	$6.91	$534 – $723	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$3,244	$1.74	$2,758 – $3,731	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$4,618	$1.61	$3,926 – $5,311	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$2,860	$1.77	$2,431 – $3,288	4 d

More lanes into Shelbyville

26' box truck lanes into Shelbyville, KY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,200 mi	$5,251	$2.39	$4,463 – $6,038	5 d
Chicago, IL	333 mi	$1,113	$3.34	$946 – $1,279	1 d
Houston, TX	970 mi	$1,834	$1.89	$1,559 – $2,109	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,807 mi	$2,531	$1.40	$2,152 – $2,911	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	655 mi	$1,279	$1.95	$1,087 – $1,471	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,146 mi	$2,101	$1.83	$1,785 – $2,416	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,152 mi	$5,147	$2.39	$4,375 – $5,920	5 d
Dallas, TX	883 mi	$1,702	$1.93	$1,447 – $1,957	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Shelbyville, KY?

A 26' box truck from New York, NY to Shelbyville, KY is estimated at $1,574 all-in in October 2026, or $2.13 a mile over about 738 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,338 and $1,810.

How far is New York, NY from Shelbyville, KY by truck?

About 738 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 $513 of the $1,574 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,061 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Shelbyville, KY to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,922, which makes New York, NY to Shelbyville, KY 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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