Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Rochester, NY to New York, NY flatbed rate

$2,124flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $7.01
Distance: 303 mi
Typical range: $1,827–$2,422
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Rochester to New York price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,828
Fuel: $296
All-in estimate: $2,124

Return trip

New York → Rochester$2,124

Both directions price about the same. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Rochester to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Rochester, NY to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,689	$5.57	$1,503 – $1,875
53' refrigerated	$2,018	$6.66	$1,755 – $2,280
48' flatbed	$2,124	$7.01	$1,827 – $2,422
Step deck	$2,332	$7.70	$1,959 – $2,705
Power only	$1,443	$4.76	$1,255 – $1,630
Hotshot	$1,087	$3.59	$902 – $1,271
26' box truck	$1,084	$3.58	$921 – $1,246
Sprinter van	$676	$2.23	$567 – $784

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More lanes from Rochester

48' flatbed lanes from Rochester, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,675 mi	$7,893	$2.95	$6,788 – $8,998	6 d
Chicago, IL	614 mi	$2,373	$3.87	$2,041 – $2,706	2 d
Houston, TX	1,590 mi	$5,179	$3.26	$4,454 – $5,904	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,319 mi	$7,663	$3.30	$6,590 – $8,736	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	299 mi	$2,007	$6.71	$1,726 – $2,288	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,762 mi	$5,653	$3.21	$4,861 – $6,444	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,648 mi	$7,822	$2.95	$6,727 – $8,917	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,488 mi	$4,899	$3.29	$4,213 – $5,584	4 d

More lanes into New York

48' flatbed lanes into New York, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$15,241	$5.25	$13,107 – $17,375	7 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$4,905	$5.79	$4,218 – $5,592	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$6,611	$3.95	$5,685 – $7,536	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$7,727	$3.06	$6,646 – $8,809	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$1,214	$13.35	$1,044 – $1,384	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$7,259	$3.89	$6,243 – $8,276	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$15,060	$5.26	$12,951 – $17,168	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$6,419	$3.97	$5,521 – $7,318	4 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Rochester, NY to New York, NY is estimated at $2,124 all-in in October 2026, or $7.01 a mile over about 303 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,827 and $2,422.

How far is Rochester, NY from New York, NY by truck?

About 303 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 $296 of the $2,124 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,828 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Rochester, NY?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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