Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Cape Coral, FL to Plano, TX flatbed rate

$3,045flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.61
Distance: 1,165 mi
Typical range: $2,619–$3,472
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Cape Coral to Plano price history

3 months: +8.3%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,907
Fuel: $1,138
All-in estimate: $3,045

Return trip

Plano → Cape Coral$5,499

This direction runs 45% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Cape Coral to Plano by truck type

Estimated cost from Cape Coral, FL to Plano, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,516	$2.16	$2,239 – $2,792
53' refrigerated	$2,998	$2.57	$2,608 – $3,388
48' flatbed	$3,045	$2.61	$2,619 – $3,472
Step deck	$3,320	$2.85	$2,788 – $3,851
Power only	$2,219	$1.90	$1,930 – $2,507
Hotshot	$1,674	$1.44	$1,390 – $1,959
26' box truck	$1,642	$1.41	$1,396 – $1,889
Sprinter van	$1,006	$0.86	$845 – $1,167

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More lanes from Cape Coral

48' flatbed lanes from Cape Coral, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,266 mi	$4,224	$3.34	$3,632 – $4,815	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,618 mi	$5,880	$2.25	$5,057 – $6,703	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,296 mi	$3,159	$2.44	$2,717 – $3,602	3 d
Houston, TX	995 mi	$2,690	$2.70	$2,313 – $3,067	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,188 mi	$5,528	$2.53	$4,754 – $6,302	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,185 mi	$3,809	$3.21	$3,276 – $4,343	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,210 mi	$3,139	$2.59	$2,700 – $3,579	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,526 mi	$5,694	$2.25	$4,897 – $6,491	6 d

More lanes into Plano

48' flatbed lanes into Plano, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,606 mi	$5,223	$3.25	$4,492 – $5,955	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,472 mi	$6,490	$4.41	$5,581 – $7,399	4 d
Chicago, IL	925 mi	$4,041	$4.37	$3,475 – $4,606	2 d
Houston, TX	282 mi	$1,488	$5.28	$1,279 – $1,696	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,045 mi	$2,827	$2.71	$2,431 – $3,223	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,521 mi	$4,431	$2.91	$3,810 – $5,051	4 d
San Antonio, TX	318 mi	$1,581	$4.97	$1,360 – $1,802	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,393 mi	$6,199	$4.45	$5,332 – $7,067	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Cape Coral, FL to Plano, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Cape Coral, FL to Plano, TX is estimated at $3,045 all-in in October 2026, or $2.61 a mile over about 1,165 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,619 and $3,472.

How far is Cape Coral, FL from Plano, TX by truck?

About 1,165 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,138 of the $3,045 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,907 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Plano, TX to Cape Coral, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,499, which makes Cape Coral, FL to Plano, TX 45% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →