Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Crete, NE to New York, NY flatbed rate

$7,164flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.05
Distance: 1,420 mi
Typical range: $6,161–$8,167
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Crete to New York price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,777
Fuel: $1,387
All-in estimate: $7,164

Return trip

New York → Crete$4,582

This direction runs 56% above the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Crete to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Crete, NE to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,941	$4.18	$5,287 – $6,594
53' refrigerated	$7,079	$4.98	$6,158 – $7,999
48' flatbed	$7,164	$5.05	$6,161 – $8,167
Step deck	$7,803	$5.50	$6,555 – $9,052
Power only	$5,256	$3.70	$4,573 – $5,939
Hotshot	$3,967	$2.79	$3,293 – $4,642
26' box truck	$3,885	$2.74	$3,302 – $4,467
Sprinter van	$2,376	$1.67	$1,996 – $2,757

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More lanes from Crete

48' flatbed lanes from Crete, NE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	1,487 mi	$5,549	$3.73	$4,772 – $6,326	4 d
Chicago, IL	576 mi	$2,666	$4.63	$2,293 – $3,039	2 d
Houston, TX	890 mi	$3,814	$4.29	$3,280 – $4,348	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,138 mi	$4,921	$4.32	$4,232 – $5,610	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,354 mi	$6,553	$4.84	$5,636 – $7,470	3 d
San Antonio, TX	916 mi	$3,898	$4.25	$3,352 – $4,443	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,460 mi	$5,465	$3.74	$4,699 – $6,230	4 d
Dallas, TX	639 mi	$3,004	$4.70	$2,583 – $3,425	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 Crete, NE to New York, NY?

A 48' flatbed from Crete, NE to New York, NY is estimated at $7,164 all-in in October 2026, or $5.05 a mile over about 1,420 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,161 and $8,167.

How far is Crete, NE from New York, NY by truck?

About 1,420 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 $1,387 of the $7,164 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,777 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Crete, NE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,582, which makes Crete, NE to New York, NY 56% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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