Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Brighton, CO to New York, NY flatbed rate

$5,707flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.99
Distance: 1,909 mi
Typical range: $4,908–$6,506
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Brighton to New York price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,842
Fuel: $1,865
All-in estimate: $5,707

Return trip

New York → Brighton$8,183

This direction runs 30% below the return trip. Leaving CO prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Brighton to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Brighton, CO to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,755	$2.49	$4,232 – $5,278
53' refrigerated	$5,664	$2.97	$4,928 – $6,401
48' flatbed	$5,707	$2.99	$4,908 – $6,506
Step deck	$6,210	$3.25	$5,217 – $7,204
Power only	$4,224	$2.21	$3,675 – $4,773
Hotshot	$3,189	$1.67	$2,647 – $3,731
26' box truck	$3,116	$1.63	$2,649 – $3,583
Sprinter van	$1,902	$1.00	$1,598 – $2,206

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More lanes from Brighton

48' flatbed lanes from Brighton, CO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	1,009 mi	$2,514	$2.49	$2,162 – $2,866	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,064 mi	$2,580	$2.42	$2,219 – $2,941	3 d
Houston, TX	1,040 mi	$2,663	$2.56	$2,290 – $3,036	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	706 mi	$2,128	$3.01	$1,830 – $2,426	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,844 mi	$5,269	$2.86	$4,531 – $6,006	4 d
San Antonio, TX	953 mi	$2,489	$2.61	$2,140 – $2,837	2 d
San Diego, CA	996 mi	$2,489	$2.50	$2,141 – $2,838	3 d
Dallas, TX	786 mi	$2,155	$2.74	$1,853 – $2,457	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 Brighton, CO to New York, NY?

A 48' flatbed from Brighton, CO to New York, NY is estimated at $5,707 all-in in October 2026, or $2.99 a mile over about 1,909 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,908 and $6,506.

How far is Brighton, CO from New York, NY by truck?

About 1,909 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 $1,865 of the $5,707 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,842 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Brighton, CO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,183, which makes Brighton, CO to New York, NY 30% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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