Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

New York, NY to West Haven, CT hotshot rate

$681hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $8.73
Distance: 78 mi
Typical range: $565–$797
Transit: 1 day

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New York to West Haven price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $632
Fuel: $49
All-in estimate: $681

Return trip

West Haven → New York$507

This direction runs 34% above the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in CT prices above it.

New York to West Haven by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to West Haven, CT by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,101	$14.12	$980 – $1,222
53' refrigerated	$1,319	$16.91	$1,147 – $1,490
48' flatbed	$1,443	$18.50	$1,241 – $1,645
Step deck	$1,595	$20.45	$1,340 – $1,850
Power only	$907	$11.62	$789 – $1,024
Hotshot	$681	$8.73	$565 – $797
26' box truck	$693	$8.88	$589 – $797
Sprinter van	$440	$5.65	$370 – $511

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More lanes from New York

Hotshot lanes from New York, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$4,794	$1.65	$3,979 – $5,609	6 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$1,619	$1.91	$1,343 – $1,894	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$3,013	$1.80	$2,501 – $3,526	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$4,653	$1.84	$3,862 – $5,444	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$619	$6.80	$514 – $724	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$3,320	$1.78	$2,755 – $3,884	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$4,736	$1.65	$3,931 – $5,541	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$2,923	$1.81	$2,426 – $3,420	4 d

More lanes into West Haven

Hotshot lanes into West Haven, CT
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,958 mi	$9,558	$3.23	$7,933 – $11,183	6 d
Chicago, IL	898 mi	$3,044	$3.39	$2,526 – $3,561	2 d
Houston, TX	1,750 mi	$4,177	$2.39	$3,467 – $4,887	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,587 mi	$4,852	$1.88	$4,028 – $5,677	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	169 mi	$786	$4.65	$653 – $920	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,942 mi	$4,583	$2.36	$3,804 – $5,362	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,923 mi	$9,453	$3.23	$7,846 – $11,060	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,689 mi	$4,048	$2.40	$3,360 – $4,736	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to West Haven, CT?

A Hotshot from New York, NY to West Haven, CT is estimated at $681 all-in in October 2026, or $8.73 a mile over about 78 mi. Quotes typically land between $565 and $797.

How far is New York, NY from West Haven, CT by truck?

About 78 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 $49 of the $681 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $632 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from West Haven, CT to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $507, which makes New York, NY to West Haven, CT 34% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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