Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Shively, KY to New York, NY reefer rate

$3,655reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.72
Distance: 774 mi
Typical range: $3,180–$4,130
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Shively to New York price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,862
Fuel: $793
All-in estimate: $3,655

Return trip

New York → Shively$2,994

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

Shively to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Shively, KY to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,065	$3.96	$2,728 – $3,402
53' refrigerated	$3,655	$4.72	$3,180 – $4,130
48' flatbed	$3,746	$4.84	$3,222 – $4,270
Step deck	$4,090	$5.28	$3,436 – $4,745
Power only	$2,682	$3.47	$2,334 – $3,031
Hotshot	$2,023	$2.61	$1,679 – $2,367
26' box truck	$1,992	$2.57	$1,694 – $2,291
Sprinter van	$1,226	$1.58	$1,030 – $1,422

More lanes from Shively

53' refrigerated lanes from Shively, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,163 mi	$6,393	$2.96	$5,562 – $7,224	5 d
Chicago, IL	319 mi	$1,499	$4.70	$1,304 – $1,694	1 d
Houston, TX	942 mi	$3,277	$3.48	$2,851 – $3,703	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,770 mi	$5,907	$3.34	$5,139 – $6,675	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	691 mi	$3,197	$4.63	$2,782 – $3,613	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,115 mi	$3,750	$3.36	$3,262 – $4,237	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,114 mi	$6,263	$2.96	$5,449 – $7,077	4 d
Dallas, TX	849 mi	$3,023	$3.56	$2,630 – $3,416	2 d

More lanes into New York

53' refrigerated lanes into New York, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$15,203	$5.24	$13,227 – $17,180	6 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$4,796	$5.66	$4,173 – $5,420	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$6,549	$3.91	$5,698 – $7,401	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$7,697	$3.05	$6,696 – $8,698	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$1,114	$12.24	$969 – $1,259	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$7,203	$3.86	$6,267 – $8,140	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$15,021	$5.24	$13,068 – $16,973	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$6,356	$3.93	$5,530 – $7,183	3 d

About this lane

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

A 53' refrigerated from Shively, KY to New York, NY is estimated at $3,655 all-in in October 2026, or $4.72 a mile over about 774 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,180 and $4,130.

How far is Shively, KY from New York, NY by truck?

About 774 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 $793 of the $3,655 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,862 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Shively, KY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,994, which makes Shively, KY to New York, NY 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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