Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Baytown, TX to New York, NY flatbed rate

$6,533flatbed

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $3.95
Distance: 1,652 mi
Typical range: $5,619–$7,448
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Baytown to New York price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,919
Fuel: $1,614
All-in estimate: $6,533

Return trip

New York → Baytown$5,350

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Baytown to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Baytown, TX to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,432	$3.29	$4,835 – $6,030
53' refrigerated	$6,471	$3.92	$5,630 – $7,313
48' flatbed	$6,533	$3.95	$5,619 – $7,448
Step deck	$7,113	$4.31	$5,975 – $8,251
Power only	$4,816	$2.92	$4,190 – $5,442
Hotshot	$3,636	$2.20	$3,018 – $4,254
26' box truck	$3,556	$2.15	$3,023 – $4,089
Sprinter van	$2,173	$1.32	$1,825 – $2,520

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More lanes from Baytown

48' flatbed lanes from Baytown, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	1,656 mi	$4,880	$2.95	$4,197 – $5,563	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,095 mi	$3,421	$3.12	$2,942 – $3,900	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,226 mi	$4,195	$3.42	$3,608 – $4,783	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,562 mi	$5,928	$3.80	$5,098 – $6,758	4 d
San Antonio, TX	253 mi	$1,413	$5.58	$1,215 – $1,610	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,561 mi	$4,642	$2.97	$3,992 – $5,292	4 d
Dallas, TX	277 mi	$1,475	$5.32	$1,268 – $1,681	1 d
Jacksonville, FL	940 mi	$4,650	$4.95	$3,999 – $5,301	2 d

More lanes into New York

48' flatbed lanes into New York, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$15,241	$5.25	$13,107 – $17,375	7 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$4,905	$5.79	$4,218 – $5,592	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$6,611	$3.95	$5,685 – $7,536	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$7,727	$3.06	$6,646 – $8,809	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$1,214	$13.35	$1,044 – $1,384	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$7,259	$3.89	$6,243 – $8,276	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$15,060	$5.26	$12,951 – $17,168	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$6,419	$3.97	$5,521 – $7,318	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Baytown, TX to New York, NY?

A 48' flatbed from Baytown, TX to New York, NY is estimated at $6,533 all-in in October 2026, or $3.95 a mile over about 1,652 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,619 and $7,448.

How far is Baytown, TX from New York, NY by truck?

About 1,652 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,614 of the $6,533 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,919 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Baytown, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,350, which makes Baytown, TX to New York, NY 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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