Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Boston, MA to Sioux Falls, SD flatbed rate

$4,415flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.88
Distance: 1,532 mi
Typical range: $3,797–$5,033
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Boston to Sioux Falls price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,918
Fuel: $1,497
All-in estimate: $4,415

Return trip

Sioux Falls → Boston$7,790

This direction runs 43% below the return trip. Leaving MA prices below the national average and arriving in SD prices below it.

Boston to Sioux Falls by truck type

Estimated cost from Boston, MA to Sioux Falls, SD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,666	$2.39	$3,263 – $4,069
53' refrigerated	$4,368	$2.85	$3,800 – $4,936
48' flatbed	$4,415	$2.88	$3,797 – $5,033
Step deck	$4,808	$3.14	$4,038 – $5,577
Power only	$3,247	$2.12	$2,825 – $3,669
Hotshot	$2,451	$1.60	$2,034 – $2,868
26' box truck	$2,399	$1.57	$2,039 – $2,758
Sprinter van	$1,466	$0.96	$1,232 – $1,701

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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 Sioux Falls

48' flatbed lanes into Sioux Falls, SD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,394 mi	$4,736	$3.40	$4,073 – $5,399	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,575 mi	$7,011	$4.45	$6,029 – $7,992	4 d
Chicago, IL	559 mi	$2,884	$5.16	$2,480 – $3,288	2 d
Houston, TX	1,125 mi	$3,748	$3.33	$3,223 – $4,272	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,269 mi	$3,369	$2.65	$2,897 – $3,840	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,340 mi	$4,071	$3.04	$3,501 – $4,641	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,154 mi	$3,824	$3.31	$3,289 – $4,360	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,566 mi	$6,977	$4.46	$6,000 – $7,954	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Boston, MA to Sioux Falls, SD?

A 48' flatbed from Boston, MA to Sioux Falls, SD is estimated at $4,415 all-in in October 2026, or $2.88 a mile over about 1,532 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,797 and $5,033.

How far is Boston, MA from Sioux Falls, SD by truck?

About 1,532 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 $1,497 of the $4,415 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,918 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Sioux Falls, SD to Boston, MA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,790, which makes Boston, MA to Sioux Falls, SD 43% 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