Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

New York, NY to South Portland, ME step deck rate

$2,729step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $8.32
Distance: 328 mi
Typical range: $2,292–$3,166
Transit: 1 day

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to South Portland price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,398
Fuel: $331
All-in estimate: $2,729

Return trip

South Portland → New York$2,232

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in ME prices above it.

New York to South Portland by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to South Portland, ME by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,983	$6.05	$1,765 – $2,201
53' refrigerated	$2,368	$7.22	$2,060 – $2,676
48' flatbed	$2,487	$7.58	$2,139 – $2,836
Step deck	$2,729	$8.32	$2,292 – $3,166
Power only	$1,698	$5.18	$1,477 – $1,919
Hotshot	$1,279	$3.90	$1,062 – $1,496
26' box truck	$1,274	$3.88	$1,083 – $1,465
Sprinter van	$793	$2.42	$666 – $920

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More lanes from New York

Step deck lanes from New York, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$9,238	$3.18	$7,760 – $10,716	7 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$3,257	$3.85	$2,736 – $3,778	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$5,893	$3.52	$4,950 – $6,836	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$8,994	$3.56	$7,555 – $10,433	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$1,437	$15.80	$1,207 – $1,667	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$6,469	$3.46	$5,434 – $7,504	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$9,128	$3.19	$7,668 – $10,589	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$5,723	$3.54	$4,807 – $6,639	4 d

More lanes into South Portland

Step deck lanes into South Portland, ME
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	3,110 mi	$19,830	$6.38	$16,657 – $23,003	7 d
Chicago, IL	1,050 mi	$7,082	$6.74	$5,949 – $8,215	3 d
Houston, TX	1,979 mi	$9,333	$4.72	$7,840 – $10,826	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,755 mi	$10,209	$3.71	$8,576 – $11,842	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	417 mi	$2,767	$6.64	$2,325 – $3,210	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,164 mi	$10,091	$4.66	$8,476 – $11,706	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,083 mi	$19,673	$6.38	$16,525 – $22,821	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,901 mi	$9,014	$4.74	$7,571 – $10,456	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to South Portland, ME?

A Step deck from New York, NY to South Portland, ME is estimated at $2,729 all-in in October 2026, or $8.32 a mile over about 328 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,292 and $3,166.

How far is New York, NY from South Portland, ME by truck?

About 328 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 $331 of the $2,729 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,398 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from South Portland, ME to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,232, which makes New York, NY to South Portland, ME 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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