Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Rochester, NY to Minneapolis, MN power only rate

$2,591power only

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.80
Distance: 927 mi
Typical range: $2,255–$2,928
Transit: 2 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Rochester to Minneapolis price history

3 months: +14.3%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +33.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,739
Fuel: $852
All-in estimate: $2,591

Return trip

Minneapolis → Rochester$3,692

This direction runs 30% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in MN prices below it.

Rochester to Minneapolis by truck type

Estimated cost from Rochester, NY to Minneapolis, MN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,950	$3.18	$2,626 – $3,275
53' refrigerated	$3,517	$3.79	$3,060 – $3,974
48' flatbed	$3,590	$3.87	$3,087 – $4,092
Step deck	$3,916	$4.22	$3,290 – $4,543
Power only	$2,591	$2.80	$2,255 – $2,928
Hotshot	$1,955	$2.11	$1,623 – $2,288
26' box truck	$1,922	$2.07	$1,633 – $2,210
Sprinter van	$1,180	$1.27	$991 – $1,369

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More lanes from Rochester

Power only lanes from Rochester, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	303 mi	$1,443	$4.76	$1,255 – $1,630	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,675 mi	$5,888	$2.20	$5,123 – $6,654	6 d
Chicago, IL	614 mi	$1,680	$2.74	$1,462 – $1,898	2 d
Houston, TX	1,590 mi	$3,814	$2.40	$3,318 – $4,309	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,319 mi	$5,699	$2.46	$4,958 – $6,440	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	299 mi	$1,362	$4.56	$1,185 – $1,539	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,762 mi	$4,175	$2.37	$3,632 – $4,717	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,648 mi	$5,833	$2.20	$5,075 – $6,592	6 d

More lanes into Minneapolis

Power only lanes into Minneapolis, MN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,205 mi	$3,216	$2.67	$2,798 – $3,634	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,805 mi	$6,100	$3.38	$5,307 – $6,893	4 d
Chicago, IL	417 mi	$1,745	$4.18	$1,518 – $1,972	1 d
Houston, TX	1,245 mi	$3,112	$2.50	$2,708 – $3,517	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,502 mi	$2,983	$1.99	$2,595 – $3,371	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,160 mi	$2,766	$2.38	$2,406 – $3,125	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,308 mi	$3,246	$2.48	$2,824 – $3,668	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,799 mi	$6,082	$3.38	$5,292 – $6,873	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Rochester, NY to Minneapolis, MN?

A Power only from Rochester, NY to Minneapolis, MN is estimated at $2,591 all-in in October 2026, or $2.80 a mile over about 927 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,255 and $2,928.

How far is Rochester, NY from Minneapolis, MN by truck?

About 927 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 $852 of the $2,591 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,739 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Minneapolis, MN to Rochester, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,692, which makes Rochester, NY to Minneapolis, MN 30% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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