Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Schenectady, NY to New York, NY hotshot rate

$821hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.72
Distance: 174 mi
Typical range: $682–$961
Transit: 1 day

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Schenectady to New York price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $712
Fuel: $109
All-in estimate: $821

Return trip

New York → Schenectady$821

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

Schenectady to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Schenectady, NY to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,299	$7.46	$1,156 – $1,442
53' refrigerated	$1,553	$8.93	$1,351 – $1,755
48' flatbed	$1,664	$9.56	$1,431 – $1,897
Step deck	$1,832	$10.53	$1,539 – $2,125
Power only	$1,092	$6.27	$950 – $1,234
Hotshot	$821	$4.72	$682 – $961
26' box truck	$826	$4.75	$702 – $950
Sprinter van	$519	$2.99	$436 – $603

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More lanes from Schenectady

Hotshot lanes from Schenectady, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,895 mi	$4,784	$1.65	$3,970 – $5,597	6 d
Chicago, IL	832 mi	$1,596	$1.92	$1,325 – $1,867	2 d
Houston, TX	1,756 mi	$3,142	$1.79	$2,608 – $3,676	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,535 mi	$4,668	$1.84	$3,875 – $5,462	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	239 mi	$909	$3.80	$754 – $1,063	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,939 mi	$3,432	$1.77	$2,849 – $4,016	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,866 mi	$4,739	$1.65	$3,933 – $5,545	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,675 mi	$3,013	$1.80	$2,501 – $3,526	4 d

More lanes into New York

Hotshot lanes into New York, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$8,599	$2.96	$7,137 – $10,061	6 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$2,661	$3.14	$2,208 – $3,113	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$3,680	$2.20	$3,055 – $4,306	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$4,347	$1.72	$3,608 – $5,086	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$578	$6.35	$480 – $676	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$4,054	$2.17	$3,365 – $4,743	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$8,495	$2.97	$7,051 – $9,939	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$3,570	$2.21	$2,963 – $4,177	4 d

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from Schenectady, NY to New York, NY is estimated at $821 all-in in October 2026, or $4.72 a mile over about 174 mi. Quotes typically land between $682 and $961.

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

About 174 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 $109 of the $821 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $712 is linehaul.

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

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

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