NY · BOX · Oct 2026
Box truck rates in New York
What it costs to move a 26' box truck out of and into New York, with rates for its largest cities and lanes.
$2.33/mi outbound
+3.1% from last month
- Inbound
- $2.57/mi
- vs national
- +2.6%
- 1 year
- +17.7%
- 52-week range
- $1.98–$2.33
Box truck · outbound from New York · monthly
New York box truck rate history
All-in rateFuel cost per mile
A 26' box truck leaving New York averaged $2.33 a mile all-in in October 2026, +2.6% against the national $2.27. Loads arriving averaged $2.57. New York is a backhaul market: it is cheaper to ship out than to ship in, because trucks that delivered here compete for a limited number of outbound loads.
State history applies today's New York adjustment to the national series back to 2003.
Price a load from New York
From New York
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,675 | $1.61 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,592 | $1.88 |
| Houston, TX | $2,947 | $1.76 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,540 | $1.80 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $628 | $6.91 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,244 | $1.74 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,618 | $1.61 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,860 | $1.77 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $2,746 | $2.79 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $2,913 | $1.76 |
Into New York
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,385 | $2.89 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,618 | $3.09 |
| Houston, TX | $3,599 | $2.15 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,242 | $1.68 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $587 | $6.45 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,962 | $2.12 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,284 | $2.89 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,492 | $2.16 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $1,857 | $1.89 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $3,558 | $2.15 |
Box truck rates by city in New York
- New York8,478,072
- Buffalo276,617
- Yonkers211,040
- Rochester207,282
- Syracuse146,097
- Albany101,317
- New Rochelle85,512
- Mount Vernon71,999
- Schenectady69,495
- Utica63,660
- White Plains62,561
- Hempstead59,569
- Troy51,065
- Niagara Falls47,512
- Binghamton46,773
- Freeport44,028
- Kiryas Joel43,863
- Valley Stream40,232
- Long Beach34,777
- Ithaca33,768
- Spring Valley33,637
- Poughkeepsie32,293
- Rome31,990
- Harrison31,321
- Port Chester30,957
- Middletown30,188
- North Tonawanda29,981
- Saratoga Springs28,741
- Newburgh28,181
- Glen Cove28,088
- Jamestown27,699
- Lindenhurst27,160
- Ossining26,895
- Elmira26,255
- Auburn25,963
- Peekskill25,757
Other truck types in New York
| Truck type | Per mile | 1 mo | 1 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN53' dry van | $3.58 | +5.3% | +24.7% | |
| REEF53' refrigerated | $4.27 | −0.2% | +36.0% | |
| FLAT48' flatbed | $4.39 | +3.5% | +18.6% | |
| STEPStep deck | $4.79 | +3.5% | +18.6% | |
| PWRPower only | $3.13 | +5.4% | +24.7% | |
| HOTHotshot | $2.36 | +3.1% | +18.6% | |
| BOX26' box truck | $2.33 | +3.1% | +17.7% | |
| SPRTSprinter van | $1.44 | +3.6% | +18.0% |