Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Bryant, AR to Houston, TX flatbed rate

$1,963flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.44
Distance: 442 mi
Typical range: $1,688–$2,238
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Bryant to Houston price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,531
Fuel: $432
All-in estimate: $1,963

Return trip

Houston → Bryant$1,941

This direction runs 1% above the return trip. Leaving AR prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Bryant to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from Bryant, AR to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,580	$3.58	$1,407 – $1,754
53' refrigerated	$1,886	$4.27	$1,641 – $2,132
48' flatbed	$1,963	$4.44	$1,688 – $2,238
Step deck	$2,150	$4.86	$1,806 – $2,494
Power only	$1,364	$3.09	$1,187 – $1,542
Hotshot	$1,028	$2.33	$854 – $1,203
26' box truck	$1,020	$2.31	$867 – $1,173
Sprinter van	$632	$1.43	$531 – $733

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More lanes from Bryant

48' flatbed lanes from Bryant, AR
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,292 mi	$5,494	$4.25	$4,725 – $6,264	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,741 mi	$5,256	$3.02	$4,520 – $5,992	4 d
Chicago, IL	664 mi	$2,434	$3.67	$2,093 – $2,774	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,324 mi	$4,609	$3.48	$3,964 – $5,254	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,206 mi	$4,943	$4.10	$4,251 – $5,635	3 d
San Antonio, TX	592 mi	$2,364	$3.99	$2,033 – $2,695	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,674 mi	$5,083	$3.04	$4,371 – $5,794	4 d
Dallas, TX	326 mi	$1,653	$5.07	$1,422 – $1,884	1 d

More lanes into Houston

48' flatbed lanes into Houston, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$5,413	$3.23	$4,655 – $6,171	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$7,060	$4.34	$6,072 – $8,049	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$4,642	$4.20	$3,992 – $5,291	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$3,150	$2.63	$2,709 – $3,591	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$4,587	$2.89	$3,945 – $5,229	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$1,337	$5.97	$1,150 – $1,525	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$6,711	$4.38	$5,771 – $7,650	4 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$1,438	$5.47	$1,237 – $1,640	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Bryant, AR to Houston, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Bryant, AR to Houston, TX is estimated at $1,963 all-in in October 2026, or $4.44 a mile over about 442 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,688 and $2,238.

How far is Bryant, AR from Houston, TX by truck?

About 442 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $432 of the $1,963 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,531 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to Bryant, AR?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,941, which makes Bryant, AR to Houston, TX 1% 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