Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Wilkes-Barre, PA to New York, NY step deck rate

$1,469step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $11.48
Distance: 128 mi
Typical range: $1,234–$1,704
Transit: 1 day

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Wilkes-Barre to New York price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,340
Fuel: $129
All-in estimate: $1,469

Return trip

New York → Wilkes-Barre$1,574

This direction runs 7% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Wilkes-Barre to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Wilkes-Barre, PA to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,030	$8.04	$916 – $1,143
53' refrigerated	$1,232	$9.63	$1,072 – $1,392
48' flatbed	$1,332	$10.40	$1,145 – $1,518
Step deck	$1,469	$11.48	$1,234 – $1,704
Power only	$858	$6.70	$747 – $970
Hotshot	$645	$5.04	$536 – $755
26' box truck	$652	$5.10	$554 – $750
Sprinter van	$412	$3.22	$346 – $478

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More lanes from Wilkes-Barre

Step deck lanes from Wilkes-Barre, PA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,780 mi	$7,891	$2.84	$6,628 – $9,153	6 d
Chicago, IL	722 mi	$2,577	$3.57	$2,164 – $2,989	2 d
Houston, TX	1,591 mi	$5,011	$3.15	$4,209 – $5,812	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,408 mi	$7,654	$3.18	$6,429 – $8,878	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	111 mi	$1,342	$12.09	$1,127 – $1,557	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,778 mi	$5,506	$3.10	$4,625 – $6,387	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,745 mi	$7,801	$2.84	$6,553 – $9,049	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,519 mi	$4,820	$3.17	$4,049 – $5,591	4 d

More lanes into New York

Step deck lanes into New York, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$16,569	$5.71	$13,918 – $19,220	7 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$5,354	$6.32	$4,497 – $6,211	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$7,197	$4.30	$6,045 – $8,348	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$8,403	$3.33	$7,059 – $9,748	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$1,342	$14.74	$1,127 – $1,556	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$7,900	$4.23	$6,636 – $9,165	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$16,373	$5.72	$13,753 – $18,992	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$6,989	$4.32	$5,871 – $8,107	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Wilkes-Barre, PA to New York, NY?

A Step deck from Wilkes-Barre, PA to New York, NY is estimated at $1,469 all-in in October 2026, or $11.48 a mile over about 128 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,234 and $1,704.

How far is Wilkes-Barre, PA from New York, NY by truck?

About 128 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 $129 of the $1,469 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,340 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Wilkes-Barre, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,574, which makes Wilkes-Barre, PA to New York, NY 7% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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