Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Watertown, WI to New York, NY reefer rate

$4,915reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $5.35
Distance: 919 mi
Typical range: $4,276–$5,554
Transit: 2 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Watertown to New York price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,973
Fuel: $942
All-in estimate: $4,915

Return trip

New York → Watertown$3,257

This direction runs 51% above the return trip. Leaving WI prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Watertown to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Watertown, WI to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,123	$4.49	$3,669 – $4,576
53' refrigerated	$4,915	$5.35	$4,276 – $5,554
48' flatbed	$5,017	$5.46	$4,315 – $5,720
Step deck	$5,474	$5.96	$4,598 – $6,350
Power only	$3,621	$3.94	$3,150 – $4,092
Hotshot	$2,732	$2.97	$2,267 – $3,196
26' box truck	$2,685	$2.92	$2,282 – $3,088
Sprinter van	$1,649	$1.79	$1,385 – $1,913

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More lanes from Watertown

53' refrigerated lanes from Watertown, WI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,020 mi	$7,092	$3.51	$6,170 – $8,014	4 d
Chicago, IL	127 mi	$1,179	$9.28	$1,026 – $1,332	1 d
Houston, TX	1,176 mi	$4,617	$3.93	$4,017 – $5,218	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,678 mi	$6,649	$3.96	$5,784 – $7,513	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	867 mi	$4,469	$5.15	$3,888 – $5,050	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,289 mi	$4,981	$3.86	$4,334 – $5,629	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,999 mi	$7,026	$3.51	$6,113 – $7,940	4 d
Dallas, TX	991 mi	$4,021	$4.06	$3,499 – $4,544	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 Watertown, WI to New York, NY?

A 53' refrigerated from Watertown, WI to New York, NY is estimated at $4,915 all-in in October 2026, or $5.35 a mile over about 919 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,276 and $5,554.

How far is Watertown, WI from New York, NY by truck?

About 919 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 $942 of the $4,915 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,973 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Watertown, WI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,257, which makes Watertown, WI to New York, NY 51% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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