Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
Waukesha, WI to New York, NY hotshot rate
$2,660hotshot
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.99
- Distance
- 889 mi
- Typical range
- $2,208–$3,112
- Transit
- 2 days
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Waukesha to New York price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,104
- Fuel
- $556
- All-in estimate
- $2,660
Return trip
New York → Waukesha$1,763This direction runs 51% above the return trip. Leaving WI prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.
Waukesha to New York by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,017 | $4.52 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,790 | $5.39 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,893 | $5.50 | |
| Step deck | $5,340 | $6.01 | |
| Power only | $3,526 | $3.97 | |
| Hotshot | $2,660 | $2.99 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,616 | $2.94 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,607 | $1.81 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Waukesha
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,041 | $1.98 |
| Chicago, IL | $572 | $5.66 |
| Houston, TX | $2,576 | $2.19 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,781 | $2.22 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,410 | $2.88 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,795 | $2.16 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,000 | $1.98 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,248 | $2.26 |
More lanes into New York
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,599 | $2.96 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,661 | $3.14 |
| Houston, TX | $3,680 | $2.20 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,347 | $1.72 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $578 | $6.35 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,054 | $2.17 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,495 | $2.97 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,570 | $2.21 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Waukesha, WI to New York, NY?
A Hotshot from Waukesha, WI to New York, NY is estimated at $2,660 all-in in October 2026, or $2.99 a mile over about 889 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,208 and $3,112.
How far is Waukesha, WI from New York, NY by truck?
About 889 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 $556 of the $2,660 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,104 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Waukesha, WI?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,763, which makes Waukesha, WI to New York, NY 51% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →