Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

St. Matthews, KY to New York, NY reefer rate

$3,612reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.74
Distance: 762 mi
Typical range: $3,143–$4,082
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

St. Matthews to New York price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,831
Fuel: $781
All-in estimate: $3,612

Return trip

New York → St. Matthews$2,959

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

St. Matthews to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from St. Matthews, KY to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,029	$3.98	$2,696 – $3,362
53' refrigerated	$3,612	$4.74	$3,143 – $4,082
48' flatbed	$3,704	$4.86	$3,185 – $4,222
Step deck	$4,045	$5.31	$3,398 – $4,692
Power only	$2,650	$3.48	$2,306 – $2,995
Hotshot	$1,999	$2.62	$1,659 – $2,339
26' box truck	$1,969	$2.58	$1,674 – $2,264
Sprinter van	$1,212	$1.59	$1,018 – $1,406

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More lanes from St. Matthews

53' refrigerated lanes from St. Matthews, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,174 mi	$6,422	$2.95	$5,587 – $7,256	5 d
Chicago, IL	319 mi	$1,499	$4.70	$1,304 – $1,694	1 d
Houston, TX	953 mi	$3,307	$3.47	$2,877 – $3,737	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,781 mi	$5,939	$3.33	$5,167 – $6,711	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	679 mi	$3,157	$4.65	$2,747 – $3,567	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,127 mi	$3,782	$3.36	$3,291 – $4,274	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,125 mi	$6,292	$2.96	$5,474 – $7,110	4 d
Dallas, TX	861 mi	$3,056	$3.55	$2,658 – $3,453	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 St. Matthews, KY to New York, NY?

A 53' refrigerated from St. Matthews, KY to New York, NY is estimated at $3,612 all-in in October 2026, or $4.74 a mile over about 762 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,143 and $4,082.

How far is St. Matthews, KY from New York, NY by truck?

About 762 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 $781 of the $3,612 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,831 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to St. Matthews, KY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,959, which makes St. Matthews, KY to New York, NY 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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