Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Cranston, RI to New York, NY flatbed rate

$1,438flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $8.22
Distance: 175 mi
Typical range: $1,237–$1,640
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Cranston to New York price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,267
Fuel: $171
All-in estimate: $1,438

Return trip

New York → Cranston$1,794

This direction runs 20% below the return trip. Leaving RI prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Cranston to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Cranston, RI to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,123	$6.42	$999 – $1,247
53' refrigerated	$1,343	$7.67	$1,168 – $1,518
48' flatbed	$1,438	$8.22	$1,237 – $1,640
Step deck	$1,584	$9.05	$1,331 – $1,838
Power only	$944	$5.39	$821 – $1,067
Hotshot	$710	$4.06	$590 – $831
26' box truck	$715	$4.08	$607 – $822
Sprinter van	$449	$2.57	$377 – $521

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More lanes from Cranston

48' flatbed lanes from Cranston, RI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	3,046 mi	$7,661	$2.52	$6,589 – $8,734	7 d
Chicago, IL	983 mi	$2,881	$2.93	$2,478 – $3,285	3 d
Houston, TX	1,849 mi	$5,083	$2.75	$4,371 – $5,795	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,678 mi	$7,520	$2.81	$6,467 – $8,573	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	267 mi	$1,638	$6.13	$1,409 – $1,867	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,041 mi	$5,539	$2.71	$4,763 – $6,314	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,013 mi	$7,585	$2.52	$6,523 – $8,647	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,787 mi	$4,936	$2.76	$4,245 – $5,627	4 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 Cranston, RI to New York, NY?

A 48' flatbed from Cranston, RI to New York, NY is estimated at $1,438 all-in in October 2026, or $8.22 a mile over about 175 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,237 and $1,640.

How far is Cranston, RI from New York, NY by truck?

About 175 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 $171 of the $1,438 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,267 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Cranston, RI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,794, which makes Cranston, RI to New York, NY 20% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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