Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Rochester, NY to Memphis, TN power only rate
$2,876power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.82
- Distance
- 1,019 mi
- Typical range
- $2,502–$3,250
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Rochester to Memphis price history
- 3 months
- +13.7%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +33.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,939
- Fuel
- $937
- All-in estimate
- $2,876
Return trip
Memphis → Rochester$3,382This direction runs 15% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in TN prices below it.
Rochester to Memphis by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,268 | $3.21 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,896 | $3.82 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,968 | $3.89 | |
| Step deck | $4,328 | $4.25 | |
| Power only | $2,876 | $2.82 | |
| Hotshot | $2,170 | $2.13 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,131 | $2.09 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,307 | $1.28 |
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More lanes from Rochester
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,443 | $4.76 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,888 | $2.20 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,680 | $2.74 |
| Houston, TX | $3,814 | $2.40 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,699 | $2.46 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,362 | $4.56 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,175 | $2.37 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,833 | $2.20 |
More lanes into Memphis
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,118 | $2.77 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,579 | $3.45 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,214 | $3.90 |
| Houston, TX | $1,737 | $3.04 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,047 | $2.04 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,591 | $2.50 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,119 | $2.83 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,382 | $3.47 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Rochester, NY to Memphis, TN?
A Power only from Rochester, NY to Memphis, TN is estimated at $2,876 all-in in October 2026, or $2.82 a mile over about 1,019 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,502 and $3,250.
How far is Rochester, NY from Memphis, TN by truck?
About 1,019 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $937 of the $2,876 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,939 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Memphis, TN to Rochester, NY?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,382, which makes Rochester, NY to Memphis, TN 15% 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 →