Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Boston, MA to Corpus Christi, TX flatbed rate

$5,668flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.70
Distance: 2,098 mi
Typical range: $4,874–$6,461
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Boston to Corpus Christi price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,619
Fuel: $2,049
All-in estimate: $5,668

Return trip

Corpus Christi → Boston$8,281

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving MA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Boston to Corpus Christi by truck type

Estimated cost from Boston, MA to Corpus Christi, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,729	$2.25	$4,209 – $5,249
53' refrigerated	$5,633	$2.68	$4,901 – $6,365
48' flatbed	$5,668	$2.70	$4,874 – $6,461
Step deck	$6,166	$2.94	$5,180 – $7,153
Power only	$4,205	$2.00	$3,658 – $4,752
Hotshot	$3,175	$1.51	$2,635 – $3,715
26' box truck	$3,101	$1.48	$2,636 – $3,566
Sprinter van	$1,892	$0.90	$1,589 – $2,194

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More lanes from Boston

48' flatbed lanes from Boston, MA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	225 mi	$1,591	$7.07	$1,368 – $1,813	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,071 mi	$7,710	$2.51	$6,630 – $8,789	7 d
Chicago, IL	1,008 mi	$2,935	$2.91	$2,524 – $3,345	3 d
Houston, TX	1,894 mi	$5,184	$2.74	$4,458 – $5,910	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,707 mi	$7,585	$2.80	$6,523 – $8,647	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	316 mi	$1,780	$5.63	$1,530 – $2,029	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,084 mi	$5,635	$2.70	$4,846 – $6,423	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,040 mi	$7,639	$2.51	$6,569 – $8,708	7 d

More lanes into Corpus Christi

48' flatbed lanes into Corpus Christi, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,878 mi	$5,972	$3.18	$5,136 – $6,808	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,568 mi	$6,843	$4.36	$5,885 – $7,801	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,310 mi	$5,319	$4.06	$4,574 – $6,064	3 d
Houston, TX	209 mi	$1,299	$6.21	$1,117 – $1,480	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,147 mi	$3,042	$2.65	$2,617 – $3,468	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,788 mi	$5,083	$2.84	$4,372 – $5,795	4 d
San Antonio, TX	170 mi	$1,197	$7.04	$1,030 – $1,365	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,462 mi	$6,453	$4.41	$5,550 – $7,357	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Boston, MA to Corpus Christi, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Boston, MA to Corpus Christi, TX is estimated at $5,668 all-in in October 2026, or $2.70 a mile over about 2,098 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,874 and $6,461.

How far is Boston, MA from Corpus Christi, TX by truck?

About 2,098 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,049 of the $5,668 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,619 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Corpus Christi, TX to Boston, MA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,281, which makes Boston, MA to Corpus Christi, TX 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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