Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

New York, NY to Storm Lake, IA reefer rate

$4,209reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.23
Distance: 1,302 mi
Typical range: $3,662–$4,756
Transit: 3 days

Request a firm quote

Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to Storm Lake price history

3 months: +1.6%
1 year: +35.7%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,875
Fuel: $1,334
All-in estimate: $4,209

Return trip

Storm Lake → New York$6,209

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in IA prices below it.

New York to Storm Lake by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to Storm Lake, IA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,532	$2.71	$3,143 – $3,920
53' refrigerated	$4,209	$3.23	$3,662 – $4,756
48' flatbed	$4,266	$3.28	$3,669 – $4,863
Step deck	$4,648	$3.57	$3,904 – $5,392
Power only	$3,121	$2.40	$2,715 – $3,526
Hotshot	$2,355	$1.81	$1,955 – $2,756
26' box truck	$2,308	$1.77	$1,962 – $2,654
Sprinter van	$1,413	$1.09	$1,187 – $1,639

Live market check

Get live dry van quotes on this lane

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.

Request a quote for reefer →

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 Storm Lake

53' refrigerated lanes into Storm Lake, IA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	1,636 mi	$6,832	$4.18	$5,944 – $7,720	4 d
Chicago, IL	458 mi	$2,330	$5.09	$2,027 – $2,632	1 d
Houston, TX	1,048 mi	$3,317	$3.17	$2,886 – $3,749	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,308 mi	$3,246	$2.48	$2,824 – $3,668	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,244 mi	$3,598	$2.89	$3,131 – $4,066	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,097 mi	$3,442	$3.14	$2,994 – $3,889	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,619 mi	$6,770	$4.18	$5,890 – $7,650	3 d
Dallas, TX	809 mi	$2,710	$3.35	$2,358 – $3,062	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Storm Lake, IA?

A 53' refrigerated from New York, NY to Storm Lake, IA is estimated at $4,209 all-in in October 2026, or $3.23 a mile over about 1,302 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,662 and $4,756.

How far is New York, NY from Storm Lake, IA by truck?

About 1,302 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,334 of the $4,209 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,875 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Storm Lake, IA to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,209, which makes New York, NY to Storm Lake, IA 32% cheaper. 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 →