Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Asheboro, NC to Houston, TX flatbed rate

$3,596flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.07
Distance: 1,170 mi
Typical range: $3,093–$4,100
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Asheboro to Houston price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,453
Fuel: $1,143
All-in estimate: $3,596

Return trip

Houston → Asheboro$4,384

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Asheboro to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Asheboro, NC to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,971	$2.54	$2,644 – $3,298
53' refrigerated	$3,541	$3.03	$3,081 – $4,001
48' flatbed	$3,596	$3.07	$3,093 – $4,100
Step deck	$3,920	$3.35	$3,293 – $4,547
Power only	$2,621	$2.24	$2,280 – $2,962
Hotshot	$1,978	$1.69	$1,642 – $2,314
26' box truck	$1,940	$1.66	$1,649 – $2,231
Sprinter van	$1,188	$1.02	$998 – $1,379

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More lanes from Asheboro

48' flatbed lanes from Asheboro, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	552 mi	$2,693	$4.88	$2,316 – $3,070	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,569 mi	$6,804	$2.65	$5,851 – $7,756	6 d
Chicago, IL	706 mi	$2,337	$3.31	$2,010 – $2,664	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,162 mi	$6,438	$2.98	$5,537 – $7,339	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	462 mi	$2,289	$4.95	$1,969 – $2,609	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,380 mi	$4,113	$2.98	$3,537 – $4,689	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,511 mi	$6,666	$2.65	$5,732 – $7,599	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,165 mi	$3,584	$3.08	$3,082 – $4,086	3 d

More lanes into Houston

48' flatbed lanes into Houston, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$5,413	$3.23	$4,655 – $6,171	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$7,060	$4.34	$6,072 – $8,049	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$4,642	$4.20	$3,992 – $5,291	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$3,150	$2.63	$2,709 – $3,591	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$4,587	$2.89	$3,945 – $5,229	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$1,337	$5.97	$1,150 – $1,525	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$6,711	$4.38	$5,771 – $7,650	4 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$1,438	$5.47	$1,237 – $1,640	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Asheboro, NC to Houston, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Asheboro, NC to Houston, TX is estimated at $3,596 all-in in October 2026, or $3.07 a mile over about 1,170 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,093 and $4,100.

How far is Asheboro, NC from Houston, TX by truck?

About 1,170 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,143 of the $3,596 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,453 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Asheboro, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,384, which makes Asheboro, NC to Houston, TX 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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