Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

San Marcos, TX to New York, NY dry van rate

$5,896dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.25
Distance: 1,815 mi
Typical range: $5,248–$6,545
Transit: 4 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Marcos to New York price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +33.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,227
Fuel: $1,669
All-in estimate: $5,896

Return trip

New York → San Marcos$4,828

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

San Marcos to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from San Marcos, TX to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,896	$3.25	$5,248 – $6,545
53' refrigerated	$7,024	$3.87	$6,111 – $7,937
48' flatbed	$7,081	$3.90	$6,090 – $8,073
Step deck	$7,707	$4.25	$6,474 – $8,940
Power only	$5,234	$2.88	$4,554 – $5,914
Hotshot	$3,951	$2.18	$3,280 – $4,623
26' box truck	$3,862	$2.13	$3,283 – $4,442
Sprinter van	$2,359	$1.30	$1,981 – $2,736

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More lanes from San Marcos

53' dry van lanes from San Marcos, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	1,453 mi	$3,626	$2.50	$3,228 – $4,025	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,186 mi	$3,012	$2.54	$2,681 – $3,344	3 d
Houston, TX	180 mi	$956	$5.31	$851 – $1,061	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,026 mi	$3,001	$2.92	$2,671 – $3,331	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,726 mi	$5,368	$3.11	$4,778 – $5,959	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,356 mi	$3,421	$2.52	$3,044 – $3,797	3 d
Dallas, TX	252 mi	$1,114	$4.42	$992 – $1,237	1 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,148 mi	$4,488	$3.91	$3,994 – $4,982	3 d

More lanes into New York

53' dry van lanes into New York, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$12,767	$4.40	$11,363 – $14,172	6 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$4,023	$4.75	$3,580 – $4,465	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$5,498	$3.28	$4,893 – $6,102	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$6,463	$2.56	$5,752 – $7,174	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$930	$10.22	$828 – $1,033	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$6,047	$3.24	$5,382 – $6,712	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$12,614	$4.40	$11,226 – $14,001	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$5,335	$3.30	$4,748 – $5,922	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Marcos, TX to New York, NY?

A 53' dry van from San Marcos, TX to New York, NY is estimated at $5,896 all-in in October 2026, or $3.25 a mile over about 1,815 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,248 and $6,545.

How far is San Marcos, TX from New York, NY by truck?

About 1,815 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,669 of the $5,896 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,227 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to San Marcos, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,828, which makes San Marcos, TX to New York, NY 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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