Freight Rate: New York to California
Live market rate for dry van trucking from New York to California. Updated hourly.
Market Rate · Dry Van
$3.21/mi
↑ $0.24/mi vs last week
Below market
Below $2.73/mi
REJECT — don't accept
Fair range
$2.73/mi–$3.11/mi
NEGOTIATE — push back
At market
$3.11/mi+
ACCEPT — fair rate
What carriers should know about New York to California
The New York to California lane currently averages $3.21/mi per mile for dry van loads. This rate is trending up compared to last week, with a change of $0.24/mi. This is an above-average lane — rates are strong and carriers should hold firm on pricing.
Based on Flowtrate data from the popular NY→FL corridor, brokers are currently offering between $2.73/mi and $3.41/mi per mile. Carriers should not accept offers below $2.73/mi — that's more than 15% below market and leaves significant money on the table.
New York to California is a strong lane right now. If a broker offers below $3.11/mi, counter at $3.21/mi — the market supports it. Don’t leave money on the table.
Get rate alerts for NY → CA
Know instantly when this lane's rate changes. Free for carriers.
More lanes from New York
More lanes to California
Flowtrate provides real-time freight rate intelligence for trucking carriers in the US and Canada.
Data sourced from DAT RateView and carrier-reported rates. Updated hourly.