Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Clayton, NC to New York, NY flatbed rate

$2,527flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.05
Distance: 500 mi
Typical range: $2,173–$2,881
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Clayton to New York price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,039
Fuel: $488
All-in estimate: $2,527

Return trip

New York → Clayton$2,522

Both directions price about the same. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Clayton to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Clayton, NC to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,042	$4.08	$1,818 – $2,267
53' refrigerated	$2,437	$4.87	$2,120 – $2,754
48' flatbed	$2,527	$5.05	$2,173 – $2,881
Step deck	$2,766	$5.53	$2,323 – $3,209
Power only	$1,769	$3.54	$1,539 – $1,999
Hotshot	$1,333	$2.67	$1,107 – $1,560
26' box truck	$1,320	$2.64	$1,122 – $1,518
Sprinter van	$817	$1.63	$686 – $948

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More lanes from Clayton

48' flatbed lanes from Clayton, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,659 mi	$7,018	$2.64	$6,035 – $8,000	6 d
Chicago, IL	773 mi	$2,494	$3.23	$2,145 – $2,843	2 d
Houston, TX	1,255 mi	$3,806	$3.03	$3,273 – $4,338	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,253 mi	$6,677	$2.96	$5,742 – $7,611	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	414 mi	$2,143	$5.18	$1,843 – $2,443	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,466 mi	$4,325	$2.95	$3,719 – $4,930	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,601 mi	$6,880	$2.65	$5,917 – $7,843	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,255 mi	$3,806	$3.03	$3,273 – $4,338	3 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 Clayton, NC to New York, NY?

A 48' flatbed from Clayton, NC to New York, NY is estimated at $2,527 all-in in October 2026, or $5.05 a mile over about 500 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,173 and $2,881.

How far is Clayton, NC from New York, NY by truck?

About 500 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $488 of the $2,527 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,039 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Clayton, NC?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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