Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Brea, CA to New York, NY flatbed rate

$15,093flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.26
Distance: 2,871 mi
Typical range: $12,980–$17,206
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Brea to New York price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $12,288
Fuel: $2,805
All-in estimate: $15,093

Return trip

New York → Brea$8,415

This direction runs 79% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Brea to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Brea, CA to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$12,642	$4.40	$11,251 – $14,033
53' refrigerated	$15,054	$5.24	$13,097 – $17,011
48' flatbed	$15,093	$5.26	$12,980 – $17,206
Step deck	$16,409	$5.72	$13,784 – $19,034
Power only	$11,275	$3.93	$9,809 – $12,740
Hotshot	$8,514	$2.97	$7,067 – $9,961
26' box truck	$8,302	$2.89	$7,057 – $9,548
Sprinter van	$5,057	$1.76	$4,248 – $5,866

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More lanes from Brea

48' flatbed lanes from Brea, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$8,145	$4.00	$7,005 – $9,286	5 d
Houston, TX	1,589 mi	$6,921	$4.36	$5,952 – $7,889	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	392 mi	$2,684	$6.85	$2,309 – $3,060	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,800 mi	$14,037	$5.01	$12,072 – $16,002	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,388 mi	$6,181	$4.45	$5,316 – $7,046	3 d
San Diego, CA	103 mi	$1,405	$13.64	$1,209 – $1,602	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,437 mi	$6,361	$4.43	$5,471 – $7,252	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,504 mi	$14,982	$5.98	$12,884 – $17,079	6 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 Brea, CA to New York, NY?

A 48' flatbed from Brea, CA to New York, NY is estimated at $15,093 all-in in October 2026, or $5.26 a mile over about 2,871 mi. Quotes typically land between $12,980 and $17,206.

How far is Brea, CA from New York, NY by truck?

About 2,871 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,805 of the $15,093 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $12,288 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Brea, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,415, which makes Brea, CA to New York, NY 79% more expensive. 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