Lane · REEF · Oct 2026
New York, NY to Waterbury, CT reefer rate
$1,374reefer
−0.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $14.93
- Distance
- 92 mi
- Typical range
- $1,195–$1,552
- Transit
- 1 day
Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
New York to Waterbury price history
- 3 months
- +1.8%
- 1 year
- +36.2%
- 5 years
- +3.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,280
- Fuel
- $94
- All-in estimate
- $1,374
Return trip
Waterbury → New York$1,022This direction runs 34% above the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in CT prices above it.
New York to Waterbury by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,147 | $12.47 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,374 | $14.93 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,497 | $16.27 | |
| Step deck | $1,654 | $17.98 | |
| Power only | $948 | $10.31 | |
| Hotshot | $713 | $7.75 | |
| 26' box truck | $723 | $7.86 | |
| Sprinter van | $459 | $4.99 |
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More lanes from New York
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,476 | $2.92 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,918 | $3.44 |
| Houston, TX | $5,363 | $3.20 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $8,238 | $3.26 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,193 | $13.11 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,898 | $3.16 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,374 | $2.92 |
| Dallas, TX | $5,205 | $3.22 |
More lanes into Waterbury
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $16,864 | $5.71 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,446 | $6.11 |
| Houston, TX | $7,451 | $4.24 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $8,577 | $3.32 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,531 | $8.46 |
| San Antonio, TX | $8,158 | $4.19 |
| San Diego, CA | $16,686 | $5.72 |
| Dallas, TX | $7,215 | $4.26 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to Waterbury, CT?
A 53' refrigerated from New York, NY to Waterbury, CT is estimated at $1,374 all-in in October 2026, or $14.93 a mile over about 92 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,195 and $1,552.
How far is New York, NY from Waterbury, CT by truck?
About 92 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 $94 of the $1,374 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,280 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Waterbury, CT to New York, NY?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,022, which makes New York, NY to Waterbury, CT 34% 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 →