Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Chester, PA to New York, NY flatbed rate

$1,278flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $11.51
Distance: 111 mi
Typical range: $1,099–$1,457
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chester to New York price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,170
Fuel: $108
All-in estimate: $1,278

Return trip

New York → Chester$1,369

This direction runs 7% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Chester to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Chester, PA to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$984	$8.87	$876 – $1,092
53' refrigerated	$1,178	$10.61	$1,025 – $1,331
48' flatbed	$1,278	$11.51	$1,099 – $1,457
Step deck	$1,411	$12.71	$1,185 – $1,636
Power only	$817	$7.36	$711 – $923
Hotshot	$614	$5.53	$510 – $719
26' box truck	$622	$5.60	$529 – $715
Sprinter van	$394	$3.55	$331 – $457

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More lanes from Chester

48' flatbed lanes from Chester, PA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,817 mi	$7,345	$2.61	$6,317 – $8,373	6 d
Chicago, IL	776 mi	$2,484	$3.20	$2,137 – $2,832	2 d
Houston, TX	1,565 mi	$4,538	$2.90	$3,903 – $5,174	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,436 mi	$7,110	$2.92	$6,115 – $8,105	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,761 mi	$5,017	$2.85	$4,315 – $5,720	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,776 mi	$7,248	$2.61	$6,233 – $8,263	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,514 mi	$4,414	$2.92	$3,796 – $5,031	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	881 mi	$4,175	$4.74	$3,591 – $4,760	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 Chester, PA to New York, NY?

A 48' flatbed from Chester, PA to New York, NY is estimated at $1,278 all-in in October 2026, or $11.51 a mile over about 111 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,099 and $1,457.

How far is Chester, PA from New York, NY by truck?

About 111 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 $108 of the $1,278 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,170 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Chester, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,369, which makes Chester, PA to New York, NY 7% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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