Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Pittsburgh, PA to New York, NY reefer rate

$2,019reefer

−0.1% from last month

Per mile: $5.40
Distance: 374 mi
Typical range: $1,756–$2,281
Transit: 1 day

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Pittsburgh to New York price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,636
Fuel: $383
All-in estimate: $2,019

Return trip

New York → Pittsburgh$2,163

This direction runs 7% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Pittsburgh to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Pittsburgh, PA to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,690	$4.52	$1,505 – $1,876
53' refrigerated	$2,019	$5.40	$1,756 – $2,281
48' flatbed	$2,111	$5.65	$1,816 – $2,407
Step deck	$2,315	$6.19	$1,944 – $2,685
Power only	$1,453	$3.88	$1,264 – $1,642
Hotshot	$1,095	$2.93	$909 – $1,281
26' box truck	$1,088	$2.91	$925 – $1,252
Sprinter van	$676	$1.81	$568 – $784

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More lanes from Pittsburgh

53' refrigerated lanes from Pittsburgh, PA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,529 mi	$6,639	$2.62	$5,776 – $7,502	5 d
Chicago, IL	487 mi	$1,746	$3.59	$1,519 – $1,973	1 d
Houston, TX	1,342 mi	$3,942	$2.94	$3,429 – $4,454	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,152 mi	$6,333	$2.94	$5,510 – $7,156	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	303 mi	$1,704	$5.63	$1,483 – $1,926	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,524 mi	$4,390	$2.88	$3,820 – $4,961	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,490 mi	$6,546	$2.63	$5,695 – $7,397	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,260 mi	$3,740	$2.97	$3,254 – $4,226	3 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 Pittsburgh, PA to New York, NY?

A 53' refrigerated from Pittsburgh, PA to New York, NY is estimated at $2,019 all-in in October 2026, or $5.40 a mile over about 374 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,756 and $2,281.

How far is Pittsburgh, PA from New York, NY by truck?

About 374 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 $383 of the $2,019 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,636 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Pittsburgh, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,163, which makes Pittsburgh, PA to New York, NY 7% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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