Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Albuquerque, NM to Mesa, AZ flatbed rate

$1,521flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.12
Distance: 369 mi
Typical range: $1,308–$1,734
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Albuquerque to Mesa price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,161
Fuel: $360
All-in estimate: $1,521

Return trip

Mesa → Albuquerque$1,669

This direction runs 9% below the return trip. Leaving NM prices below the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Albuquerque to Mesa by truck type

Estimated cost from Albuquerque, NM to Mesa, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,217	$3.30	$1,083 – $1,351
53' refrigerated	$1,453	$3.94	$1,265 – $1,642
48' flatbed	$1,521	$4.12	$1,308 – $1,734
Step deck	$1,668	$4.52	$1,401 – $1,934
Power only	$1,046	$2.83	$910 – $1,182
Hotshot	$788	$2.14	$654 – $922
26' box truck	$783	$2.12	$666 – $901
Sprinter van	$487	$1.32	$409 – $565

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More lanes from Albuquerque

48' flatbed lanes from Albuquerque, NM
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,140 mi	$6,804	$3.18	$5,852 – $7,757	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	794 mi	$2,265	$2.85	$1,948 – $2,582	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,325 mi	$3,320	$2.51	$2,855 – $3,785	3 d
Houston, TX	887 mi	$2,543	$2.87	$2,187 – $2,899	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	387 mi	$1,562	$4.04	$1,344 – $1,781	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,064 mi	$6,271	$3.04	$5,393 – $7,149	5 d
San Antonio, TX	724 mi	$2,192	$3.03	$1,885 – $2,499	2 d
San Diego, CA	733 mi	$2,138	$2.92	$1,838 – $2,437	2 d

More lanes into Mesa

48' flatbed lanes into Mesa, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,509 mi	$8,221	$3.28	$7,070 – $9,372	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	457 mi	$2,939	$6.43	$2,528 – $3,351	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,690 mi	$7,018	$4.15	$6,036 – $8,001	4 d
Houston, TX	1,170 mi	$4,040	$3.45	$3,475 – $4,606	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,433 mi	$7,102	$2.92	$6,108 – $8,097	6 d
San Antonio, TX	971 mi	$3,491	$3.59	$3,002 – $3,979	3 d
San Diego, CA	373 mi	$2,610	$7.00	$2,244 – $2,975	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,021 mi	$3,629	$3.55	$3,121 – $4,137	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Albuquerque, NM to Mesa, AZ?

A 48' flatbed from Albuquerque, NM to Mesa, AZ is estimated at $1,521 all-in in October 2026, or $4.12 a mile over about 369 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,308 and $1,734.

How far is Albuquerque, NM from Mesa, AZ by truck?

About 369 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 $360 of the $1,521 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,161 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Mesa, AZ to Albuquerque, NM?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,669, which makes Albuquerque, NM to Mesa, AZ 9% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology