Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Manitowoc, WI flatbed rate

$3,568flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.28
Distance: 1,088 mi
Typical range: $3,068–$4,067
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to Manitowoc price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,505
Fuel: $1,063
All-in estimate: $3,568

Return trip

Manitowoc → Dallas$4,408

This direction runs 19% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in WI prices below it.

Dallas to Manitowoc by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Manitowoc, WI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,943	$2.70	$2,619 – $3,267
53' refrigerated	$3,508	$3.22	$3,052 – $3,964
48' flatbed	$3,568	$3.28	$3,068 – $4,067
Step deck	$3,890	$3.58	$3,268 – $4,512
Power only	$2,593	$2.38	$2,256 – $2,930
Hotshot	$1,956	$1.80	$1,624 – $2,289
26' box truck	$1,920	$1.76	$1,632 – $2,208
Sprinter van	$1,177	$1.08	$989 – $1,366

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More lanes from Dallas

48' flatbed lanes from Dallas, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$6,419	$3.97	$5,521 – $7,318	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$4,424	$3.00	$3,805 – $5,043	4 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$3,044	$3.23	$2,618 – $3,470	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$1,438	$5.47	$1,237 – $1,640	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$3,701	$3.53	$3,182 – $4,219	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$5,832	$3.81	$5,016 – $6,649	4 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$1,529	$5.13	$1,315 – $1,743	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$4,224	$3.03	$3,632 – $4,815	3 d

More lanes into Manitowoc

48' flatbed lanes into Manitowoc, WI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	872 mi	$3,196	$3.67	$2,749 – $3,644	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,096 mi	$8,766	$4.18	$7,538 – $9,993	5 d
Chicago, IL	184 mi	$1,577	$8.57	$1,356 – $1,798	1 d
Houston, TX	1,269 mi	$4,036	$3.18	$3,471 – $4,601	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,762 mi	$4,333	$2.46	$3,726 – $4,939	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	828 mi	$2,731	$3.30	$2,349 – $3,113	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,385 mi	$4,336	$3.13	$3,729 – $4,943	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,078 mi	$8,699	$4.19	$7,482 – $9,917	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Manitowoc, WI?

A 48' flatbed from Dallas, TX to Manitowoc, WI is estimated at $3,568 all-in in October 2026, or $3.28 a mile over about 1,088 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,068 and $4,067.

How far is Dallas, TX from Manitowoc, WI by truck?

About 1,088 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 $1,063 of the $3,568 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,505 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Manitowoc, WI to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,408, which makes Dallas, TX to Manitowoc, WI 19% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology