Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Pittsburg, CA to New York, NY reefer rate

$15,646reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $5.23
Distance: 2,994 mi
Typical range: $13,612–$17,680
Transit: 6 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Pittsburg to New York price history

3 months: +2.0%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $12,577
Fuel: $3,069
All-in estimate: $15,646

Return trip

New York → Pittsburg$8,723

This direction runs 79% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Pittsburg to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Pittsburg, CA to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$13,139	$4.39	$11,694 – $14,585
53' refrigerated	$15,646	$5.23	$13,612 – $17,680
48' flatbed	$15,680	$5.24	$13,485 – $17,875
Step deck	$17,046	$5.69	$14,318 – $19,773
Power only	$11,722	$3.92	$10,198 – $13,246
Hotshot	$8,852	$2.96	$7,347 – $10,357
26' box truck	$8,631	$2.88	$7,336 – $9,925
Sprinter van	$5,256	$1.76	$4,415 – $6,097

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More lanes from Pittsburg

53' refrigerated lanes from Pittsburg, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	399 mi	$2,355	$5.90	$2,049 – $2,661	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,147 mi	$8,491	$3.95	$7,387 – $9,595	4 d
Houston, TX	1,907 mi	$8,030	$4.21	$6,986 – $9,074	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	742 mi	$3,955	$5.33	$3,441 – $4,469	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,933 mi	$14,606	$4.98	$12,707 – $16,505	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,725 mi	$7,355	$4.26	$6,399 – $8,311	4 d
San Diego, CA	529 mi	$2,821	$5.33	$2,454 – $3,188	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,718 mi	$7,329	$4.27	$6,376 – $8,282	4 d

More lanes into New York

53' refrigerated lanes into New York, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$15,203	$5.24	$13,227 – $17,180	6 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$4,796	$5.66	$4,173 – $5,420	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$6,549	$3.91	$5,698 – $7,401	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$7,697	$3.05	$6,696 – $8,698	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$1,114	$12.24	$969 – $1,259	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$7,203	$3.86	$6,267 – $8,140	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$15,021	$5.24	$13,068 – $16,973	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$6,356	$3.93	$5,530 – $7,183	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Pittsburg, CA to New York, NY?

A 53' refrigerated from Pittsburg, CA to New York, NY is estimated at $15,646 all-in in October 2026, or $5.23 a mile over about 2,994 mi. Quotes typically land between $13,612 and $17,680.

How far is Pittsburg, CA from New York, NY by truck?

About 2,994 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $3,069 of the $15,646 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $12,577 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Pittsburg, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,723, which makes Pittsburg, CA to New York, NY 79% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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